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FZUS52 KTAE 231941
CWFTAE

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
341 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

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

GMZ700-240300-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO DESTIN OUT TO 60 NM
341 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

.SYNOPSIS...OFFSHORE WINDS WILL INCREASE TO NEAR ADVISORY LEVELS
FRIDAY NIGHT...IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT. WINDS AND SEAS WILL
DIMINISH BY LATE SATURDAY...AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE
WATERS...AND REMAIN MINIMAL THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK.

$$

GMZ730-750-755-765-240300-
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 FL OUT 20 NM-
341 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

.TONIGHT...WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10
KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT
TO MODERATE CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH.
.FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO AROUND
15 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. PROTECTED
WATERS SMOOTH INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST
15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED
WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP INCREASING TO CHOPPY.
.SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 10
KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING SMOOTH.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST
AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING EAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. SEAS
1 TO 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH INCREASING TO A LIGHT TO
MODERATE CHOP.
.SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 10
KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A
LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WIND AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH LATE.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.
.MONDAY...EAST WIND AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH IN THE LATE
MORNING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.
.MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WIND AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN
THE LATE EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.
.TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH LATE IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH TO A
LIGHT CHOP.

$$

GMZ770-775-240300-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
341 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

.TONIGHT...WEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO
15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
.FRIDAY...WEST WIND AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST
AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO
3 TO 4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...EAST WIND AROUND 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST
AROUND 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.SUNDAY...EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...EAST WIND AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2
TO 3 FEET.

$$