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FZUS52 KTAE 060900
CWFTAE

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
500 AM EDT MON OCT 6 2008

GULF COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MOUTH OF THE SUWANNEE RIVER
TO DESTIN OUT TO 60 NM

GMZ700-061600-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO DESTIN OUT TO 60 NM
500 AM EDT MON OCT 6 2008

.SYNOPSIS...A STRONG RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTHEAST OF
THE AREA WILL HOLD OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS UNTIL A COLD FRONT
APPROACHES FROM THE WEST BY TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY. THIS HIGH
PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL KEEP A FAIRLY STRONG EASTERLY FLOW ACROSS THE
COASTAL WATERS WITH SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO
LINGER THIS MORNING...AND THE POSSIBILITY FOR CAUTIONARY CONDITIONS
REDEVELOPING TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. WINDS AND SEAS SHOULD DIMINISH
LATE IN THE WEEK AFTER THE COLD FRONT PASSES THROUGH.

$$

GMZ730-750-755-765-061600-
APALACHEE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH OUT 20 NM-
500 AM EDT MON OCT 6 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...EAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY...DECREASING TO 10
TO 15 KNOTS LATE THIS MORNING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET NEAR SHORE AND 3
TO 5 FEET OFFSHORE...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET NEAR SHORE AND 3 TO
4 FEET OFFSHORE IN THE AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP
TO CHOPPY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...EAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PROTECTED
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY...EAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PROTECTED
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PROTECTED
WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHWEST
OVERNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS
SMOOTH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.THURSDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. PROTECTED
WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 1 FOOT.
PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 1 FOOT. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.

$$

GMZ770-775-061600-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
500 AM EDT MON OCT 6 2008

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EDT THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...EAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY...DECREASING TO
AROUND 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3
TO 5 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO
5 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING
TO 2 TO 4 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.THURSDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2
FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.

$$

GOULD







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