FZUS52 KTAE 240141
CWFTAE
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
941 PM EDT THU OCT 23 2008
GULF COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MOUTH OF THE SUWANNEE RIVER
TO DESTIN OUT TO 60 NM
GMZ700-240930-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO DESTIN OUT TO 60 NM
941 PM EDT THU OCT 23 2008

SYNOPSIS
A TIGHTENING PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN AN AREA OF
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHEAST UNITED STATES AND A DEVELOPING
LOW PRESSURE CENTER OVER THE EAST-CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO HAVE
YIELDED STRONG EAST WINDS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO GALE FORCE.
OVERNIGHT...THIS LOW WILL MOVE NORTH AND NORTHEAST CLOSER TO THE
MARINE AREA AND REACH THE COAST BY EARLY AFTERNOON BEFORE MOVING
EAST. THIS WILL CAUSE WINDS TO DIMINISH TO BELOW SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY CONDITIONS ON FRIDAY. THEN...A COLD COLD FRONT WILL MOVE
THROUGH THE MARINE AREA LATE FRIDAY INTO EARLY SATURDAY. IN ITS
WAKE...WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE TO EXERCISE CAUTION LEVELS
BEFORE GRADUALLY SUBSIDING BY SUNDAY. A SECOND AND REINFORCING
COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE WATERS ON MONDAY WITH INCREASING
OFFSHORE FLOW IN ITS WAKE.