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FZUS52 KTAE 250132
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
932 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

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

GMZ700-250830-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO DESTIN OUT TO 60 NM
932 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

.SYNOPSIS...WINDS WILL INCREASE LATE TONIGHT IN THE WAKE OF A
COLD FRONT. EXERCISE CAUTION CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN
AFTER MIDNIGHT AND CONTINUE THROUGH MIDDAY SATURDAY.
THEREAFTER...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD NORTH OF THE REGION WITH
MODERATE EASTERLY FLOW CONTINUING INTO THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

$$

GMZ730-750-755-765-250830-
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-
932 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST AND
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET
BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE
CHOP BECOMING CHOPPY.
.SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 KNOTS.
SEAS AROUND 2 FEET NEARSHORE AND 3 TO 4 FEET FURTHER OFFSHORE.
PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 KNOTS
IN THE LATE EVENING EAST OF APALACHICOLA. SEAS 1 TO 2
FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET EAST OF APALACHICOLA. PROTECTED
WATERS SMOOTH INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP.
.SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS BECOMING 5 TO 10 KNOTS
EARLY IN THE EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN BECOMING SOUTH LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP
BECOMING SMOOTH.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO AROUND
15 KNOTS EAST OF APALACHICOLA AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET
BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET EAST OF APALACHICOLA. PROTECTED WATERS
SMOOTH INCREASING TO A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.
.MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS BECOMING 5 TO 10 KNOTS
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE
CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
.MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO AROUND
15 KNOTS EAST OF APALACHICOLA IN THE LATE EVENING. SEAS 1 TO 2
FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET EAST OF APALACHICOLA. PROTECTED
WATERS SMOOTH INCREASING TO A MODERATE CHOP.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS
2 TO 4 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.

$$

GMZ770-775-250830-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
932 PM EDT FRI MAY 24 2013

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION TONIGHT...

.TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 10 TO
15 KNOTS LATE IN THE EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTHEAST 15 TO 20
KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FEET
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SATURDAY...EAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WIND AROUND 10 KNOTS...BECOMING EAST
AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS EAST OF APALACHICOLA. SEAS 2 TO 3
FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FEET EAST OF APALACHICOLA.
.SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS BECOMING 5 TO 10 KNOTS
LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND
15 KNOTS EAST OF APALACHICOLA AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.MONDAY NIGHT...EAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND
15 KNOTS EAST OF APALACHICOLA IN THE LATE EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 3
FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FEET EAST OF APALACHICOLA.
.TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.

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