Gale Warning in Escambia County, Florida
Issued by the National Weather Service and archived by Claims Pages
10/26/2026 10:14:00 AM (UTC)
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Likely
10/26/2026 10:14:00 AM until 10/26/2026 6:15:00 PM
* WHAT...Northeast winds increasing to 25 to 30 knots with
frequent gusts up to 35 knots, and seas 7 to 12 feet expected,
especially in the eastern Straits of Florida.
* WHERE...Straits of Florida, Hawk Channel, Gulf waters
including the Dry Tortugas, and Florida Bay.
* WHEN...In Effect.
* IMPACTS...A Gale Warning means that sustained winds or
frequent gusts of 34 to 47 knots are imminent or occurring.
Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and
properly equipped vessels.
