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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-GMZ606-100930- 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- 751 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010 .SYNOPSIS... A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS TONIGHT WITH STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS AHEAD OF IT AND NORTHWEST WINDS BEHIND IT. STRONG WINDS AND ROUGH MARINE CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE BEHIND THE FRONT INTO THURSDAY. $$ .GULF STREAM HAZARDS...SEAS TO 7 FEET. THE APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF THE WEST WALL OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF FEB 08, 2010 AT 1200 UTC... 10 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF FOWEY ROCKS. 12 NAUTICAL MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF PORT EVERGLADES. 11 NAUTICAL MILES NORTHEAST OF LAKE WORTH. 8 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF JUPITER INLET. THIS DATA COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE. $$
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. GMZ656-657-100930- COASTAL WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE, FL OUT 20 NM- 751 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING REST OF TONIGHT NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS ROUGH IN EXPOSED AREAS. ISOLATED SHOWERS. WEDNESDAY NORTH WINDS 16 TO 21 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. WEDNESDAY NIGHT NORTH WINDS 13 TO 18 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. THURSDAY NORTH WINDS 12 TO 17 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. THURSDAY NIGHT NORTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. FRIDAY EAST WINDS 9 TO 14 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF RAIN. FRIDAY NIGHT NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. CHANCE OF RAIN. SATURDAY NORTH WINDS 14 TO 19 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. SATURDAY NIGHT NORTH WINDS 12 TO 17 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SUNDAY NORTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. $$