Small Craft Advisory

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
948 AM EST SUN FEB 17 2013

AMZ650-651-670-671-172300-
/O.CON.KMFL.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-130218T0300Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 NM TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 NM TO THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE BAHAMAS-
948 AM EST SUN FEB 17 2013

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING.

* WINDS AND WAVES: STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WITH OCCASIONAL
  GUSTS TO NEAR GALE FORCE POSSIBLE WILL IMPACT THE ATLANTIC AND
  GULF STREAM WATERS TODAY. WINDS AND SEAS ARE FORECAST TO SLOWLY
  SUBSIDE THROUGH THE DAY WITH SEAS IN THE 4 TO 6 FOOT RANGE
  EXPECTED LATER THIS EVENING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR SOUTH FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
832 AM EST SUN FEB 17 2013

AMZ610-630-650-651-670-671-FLZ063-066>075-168-172>174-GMZ656-657-676-
180445-
LAKE OKEECHOBEE-BISCAYNE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 NM TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL EXTENDING FROM 20 NM
TO THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE BAHAMAS-GLADES-HENDRY-
INLAND PALM BEACH-METRO PALM BEACH-COASTAL COLLIER-INLAND COLLIER-
INLAND BROWARD-METRO BROWARD-INLAND MIAMI DADE-METRO MIAMI DADE-
MAINLAND MONROE-COASTAL PALM BEACH-COASTAL BROWARD-
COASTAL MIAMI DADE-FAR SOUTH MIAMI DADE-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE, FL OUT 20 NM-
GULF WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
832 AM EST SUN FEB 17 2013

...FREEZE WARNING FOR LATE TONIGHT FOR GLADES AND HENDRY COUNTIES...
...ROUGH MARINE CONDITIONS TODAY...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

TEMPERATURES: TEMPERATURES WILL DROP SHARPLY ACROSS ALL OF SOUTH
FLORIDA AGAIN LATE TONIGHT. LOWS ARE EXPECTED TO FALL INTO THE
LOWER TO MID 30S IN GLADES AND HENDRY COUNTIES, WITH UPPER 30S
OVER THE REST OF THE INTERIOR AND UPPER 40S ALONG THE ATLANTIC
COAST. A FREEZE WARNING WILL BE IN EFFECT FOR GLADES AND HENDRY
COUNTY LATE TONIGHT AS A FEW SPOTS WILL LIKELY REACH 32 DEGREES OR
SLIGHTLY COLDER.

WAVES: ROUGH MARINE CONDITIONS WILL OCCUR OVER ALL LOCAL WATERS
TODAY. WAVE HEIGHTS WILL RANGE FROM 10 TO 11 FEET OVER THE OUTER
WATERS OF PALM BEACH COUNTY AND 8 TO 10 FEET OVER THE OUTER GULF
OF MEXICO WATERS.

WINDS: WINDS WILL BE OUT OF THE NORTHWEST AT 25 TO 30 MPH WITH
GUSTS OF 35 TO 40 MPH ACROSS THE ATLANTIC AND GULF COASTAL WATERS
THIS MORNING AND EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL SLOWLY BEGIN TO
SUBSIDE LATER THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

THE RIP CURRENT RISK WILL INCREASE EARLY NEXT WEEK ALONG THE
ATLANTIC BEACHES AS AN ONSHORE WIND DEVELOPS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS TIME.

FOR MORE INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
MIAMI WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MIAMI.

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