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Small Craft Advisory
SEAS ARE GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. AMZ600-GMZ606-102200- SYNOPSIS FOR JUPITER INLET TO OCEAN REEF FL OUT TO 60 NM AND FOR EAST CAPE SABLE TO BONITA BEACH FL OUT TO 60 NM- 408 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010 .SYNOPSIS... A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE SOUTH OF THE COASTAL WATERS TODAY WITH STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND IT. STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH MARINE CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE BEHIND THE FRONT INTO THURSDAY. $$ .GULF STREAM HAZARDS...SEAS BUILDING TO 9 FEET TODAY AND REMAINING AT OR ABOVE 7 FEET THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. THE APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF THE WEST WALL OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF FEB 10, 2010 AT 1200 UTC... 10 NAUTICAL MILES SOUTHEAST OF FOWEY ROCKS. 13 NAUTICAL MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF PORT EVERGLADES. 11 NAUTICAL MILES NORTHEAST OF LAKE WORTH. 8 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF JUPITER INLET. THIS DATA COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE. $$
SEAS ARE GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. AMZ651-671-102200- COASTAL WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE BAHAMAS- 408 AM EST WED FEB 10 2010 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON TODAY NORTHWEST WINDS 18 TO 23 KNOTS. NEAR SHORE...SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. IN THE GULF STREAM...SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. TONIGHT NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET NEAR SHORE AND UP TO 6 TO 8 FEET IN THE GULF STREAM. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. THURSDAY NORTH WINDS 13 TO 18 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET NEAR SHORE AND UP TO 5 TO 7 FEET IN THE GULF STREAM. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. THURSDAY NIGHT NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET NEAR SHORE AND UP TO 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE GULF STREAM. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. FRIDAY EAST WINDS 11 TO 16 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. FRIDAY NIGHT SOUTHWEST WINDS 21 TO 26 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. SHOWERS LIKELY. SATURDAY NORTHWEST WINDS 17 TO 22 KNOTS NEAR SHORE TO NORTHWEST 22 TO 27 KNOTS IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET NEAR SHORE AND UP TO 6 TO 8 FEET IN THE GULF STREAM. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. SATURDAY NIGHT NORTH WINDS 14 TO 19 KNOTS NEAR SHORE TO NORTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET NEAR SHORE AND UP TO 7 TO 9 FEET IN THE GULF STREAM. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. SUNDAY NORTH WINDS 11 TO 16 KNOTS. NEAR SHORE...SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. IN THE GULF STREAM...SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. $$
