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Hazardous Weather Outlook
Small Craft Advisory
GMZ700-100445- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO DESTIN OUT TO 60 NM 354 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010 .SYNOPSIS...WINDS AND SEAS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED AS A COLD FRONT CROSSES THE MARINE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. GUSTS TO GALE FORCE ARE POSSIBLE LATER TONIGHT INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING. WINDS AND SEAS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE ON WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AS A WEAK AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS IN TO THE NORTH. THIS LULL WILL BE TEMPORARY...HOWEVER...AS WINDS AND SEAS WILL BE ON THE INCREASE ONCE AGAIN AS A NEW LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM DEVELOPS IN THE CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO AND HEADS EASTWARD TOWARDS THE SOUTH OF THE MARINE AREA ON FRIDAY. $$
GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-100445- 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 OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 354 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TONIGHT WEST WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH WITH GUSTS TO GALE FORCE POSSIBLE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET IN APALACHEE BAY...4 TO 6 FEET ELSEWHERE NEAR THE COAST AND 6 TO 8 FEET FURTHER OFFSHORE. PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH. WEDNESDAY NORTH WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO GALE FORCE POSSIBLE BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET IN APALACHEE BAY...4 TO 6 FEET ELSEWHERE NEAR THE COAST SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET IN APALACHEE BAY AND 3 TO 4 FEET ELSEWHERE NEAR THE COAST. SEAS OFFSHORE TO 6 TO 9 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY TO ROUGH. WEDNESDAY NIGHT NORTH WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET IN APALACHEE BAY AND 3 TO 4 FEET ELSEWHERE NEAR THE COAST AND 4 TO 6 FEET FURTHER OFFSHORE. THURSDAY NORTH WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET NEAR THE COAST AND 3 TO 5 FEET FURTHER OFFSHORE. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. THURSDAY NIGHT NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND 15 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. FRIDAY NORTHEAST WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS...INCREASING TO AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET...MAINLY OFFSHORE. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. RAIN LIKELY IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. FRIDAY NIGHT NORTH WIND AROUND 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET NEAR THE COAST AND 5 TO 7 FEET FURTHER OFFSHORE. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF RAIN THROUGH THE NIGHT. SATURDAY NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET NEAR THE COAST AND 3 TO 5 FEET FURTHER OFFSHORE. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. SATURDAY NIGHT NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. SUNDAY SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. $$
