* WHAT...Southwest winds 35 to 45 kt with gusts up to 55 kt and seas 8 to 13 ft.
* WHERE...Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...Tropical Storm force winds possible until late this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Very strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.