Recreational Report
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
Issued by NWS Atlanta, GA
470 SXUS44 KFFC 260733 RECFFC Recreational Forecast National Weather Service Peachtree City GA 333 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 GAZ102-262245- Walter F. George Reservoir- 333 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...THE FORECAST FOR WALTER F. GEORGE RESERVOIR... ...HURRICANE WARNING IN EFFECT... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED...CAUTION IS ADVISED FRIDAY... .TODAY...East winds 4 to 8 mph increasing to northeast 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters smooth to a light chop increasing to Waters choppy...with choppiest waters in the west in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Strong winds. Northeast winds 40 to 50 mph shifting to the west 38 to 48 mph after midnight. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the evening. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters extremely rough...with roughest waters in the south...decreasing to Waters extremely rough...with roughest waters in the east after midnight. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 14 to 24 mph decreasing to 12 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy through mid morning then clearing. A 30 percent chance of showers. Waters rough...with roughest waters in the east...decreasing to Waters choppy...with choppiest waters in the north in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 8 to 14 mph decreasing to 4 to 8 mph after midnight. Clear. Waters a moderate chop...with choppiest waters in the north...decreasing to Waters smooth to a light chop after midnight. $$ GAZ078-262245- Lake Harding- 333 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE HARDING... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED...CAUTION IS ADVISED FRIDAY... .TODAY...East winds 4 to 6 mph increasing to northeast 10 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters smooth to a light chop increasing to Waters a moderate chop...with choppiest waters in the west in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Breezy. Northeast winds 16 to 24 mph increasing to northwest 20 to 28 mph with gusts to near 40 mph after midnight. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the evening. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters rough...with roughest waters in the south increasing to Waters very rough...with roughest waters in the south after midnight. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 18 to 20 mph decreasing to 14 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 30 mph. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Waters choppy...with choppiest waters in the east...decreasing to Waters choppy...with choppiest waters in the north in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 8 to 14 mph decreasing to around 6 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A 30 percent chance of showers in the evening. Waters a moderate chop...with choppiest waters in the north...decreasing to Waters smooth to a light chop after midnight. $$ GAZ052-066-078-262245- West Point Lake- 333 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...THE FORECAST FOR WEST POINT LAKE... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED...CAUTION IS ADVISED FRIDAY... .TODAY...Northeast winds around 4 mph increasing to 8 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters smooth increasing to Waters a moderate chop...with choppiest waters in the west in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Windy. Northeast winds 12 to 18 mph increasing to north 28 to 38 mph after midnight. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the evening. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters choppy... with choppiest waters in the west increasing to Waters extremely rough...with roughest waters in the south after midnight. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 12 to 20 mph. Cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly sunny with a chance of showers in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 40 percent. Waters choppy...with choppiest waters in the north. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph decreasing to 4 to 8 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy. A 40 percent chance of showers in the evening. Waters a light chop...decreasing to Waters smooth to a light chop after midnight. $$ GAZ020-021-032-262245- Allatoona Lake- 333 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...THE FORECAST FOR ALLATOONA LAKE... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT...FRIDAY... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED .TODAY...Northeast winds around 4 mph increasing to east 8 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters smooth increasing to Waters a moderate chop... with choppiest waters in the west in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Windy. East winds 14 to 20 mph increasing to northeast 24 to 34 mph after midnight. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters choppy...with choppiest waters in the west increasing to Waters extremely rough...with roughest waters in the west after midnight. .FRIDAY...Windy. Southeast winds 26 to 36 mph becoming south 14 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Cloudy with showers likely and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 80 percent. Waters extremely rough...with roughest waters in the north...decreasing to Waters choppy...with choppiest waters in the north in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 8 to 14 mph decreasing to 8 to 10 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy in the early evening then becoming mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. The chance of showers 50 percent. Waters a moderate chop...with choppiest waters in the north...decreasing to Waters a light chop after midnight. $$ GAZ005-007-012-262245- Carters Lake- 333 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...THE FORECAST FOR CARTERS LAKE... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FRIDAY... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED .TODAY...North winds around 4 mph increasing to east 6 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Showers in the morning, then showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters smooth increasing to Waters a light chop in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...East winds 12 to 20 mph increasing to northeast 16 to 24 mph with gusts to near 35 mph after midnight. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters choppy...with choppiest waters in the west increasing to Waters rough...with roughest waters in the west after midnight. .FRIDAY...Windy. Southeast winds 20 to 30 mph becoming south 14 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters very rough... with roughest waters in the west...decreasing to Waters choppy... with choppiest waters in the north in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 14 mph. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. The chance of showers 60 percent. Waters a moderate chop...with choppiest waters in the north. $$ GAZ006-262245- Blue Ridge Lake- 333 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...THE FORECAST FOR BLUE RIDGE LAKE... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED FRIDAY... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED .TODAY...East winds around 4 mph increasing to 6 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Showers in the morning, then showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the morning. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters smooth increasing to Waters a light chop in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 14 mph increasing to 12 to 22 mph after midnight. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters a moderate chop...with choppiest waters in the west increasing to Waters choppy...with choppiest waters in the west after midnight. .FRIDAY...Very windy. Southeast winds 30 to 40 mph becoming south 14 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters extremely rough...with roughest waters in the west...decreasing to Waters choppy...with choppiest waters in the north in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. The chance of showers 60 percent. Waters a light chop. $$ GAZ008-262245- Lake Nottely- 333 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE NOTTELY... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT...FRIDAY... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED .TODAY...East winds around 4 mph increasing to 6 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the morning. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters smooth increasing to Waters a light chop in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Breezy. East winds 10 to 18 mph increasing to 16 to 26 mph after midnight. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters choppy...with choppiest waters in the west increasing to Waters rough...with roughest waters in the west after midnight. .FRIDAY...Strong winds. Southeast winds 42 to 52 mph becoming south and...decreasing to 14 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters extremely rough...with roughest waters in the west...decreasing to Waters choppy...with choppiest waters in the north in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph. Mostly cloudy. Showers likely in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. The chance of showers 60 percent. Waters a light chop. $$ GAZ009-262245- Chatuge Lake- 333 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...THE FORECAST FOR CHATUGE LAKE... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT...FRIDAY... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED .TODAY...Southeast winds around 4 mph increasing to 6 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters smooth increasing to Waters a light chop in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Breezy. East winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to 18 to 28 mph after midnight. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Locally heavy rainfall possible after midnight. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters choppy... with choppiest waters in the west increasing to Waters very rough...with roughest waters in the west after midnight. .FRIDAY...Breezy. Southeast winds 18 to 28 mph with gusts to near 40 mph becoming south 12 to 18 mph with gusts to near 30 mph in the afternoon. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters very rough...with roughest waters in the west...decreasing to Waters choppy...with choppiest waters in the north in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 8 to 14 mph decreasing to 4 to 10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of showers. Waters a moderate chop...with choppiest waters in the north...decreasing to Waters a light chop after midnight. $$ GAZ014-015-022-023-262245- Lake Sidney Lanier- 333 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE SIDNEY LANIER... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT...FRIDAY... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED .TODAY...East winds 4 to 6 mph increasing to 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters smooth to a light chop increasing to Waters choppy...with choppiest waters in the west in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Strong winds. East winds 22 to 32 mph increasing to 40 to 50 mph after midnight. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Locally heavy rainfall possible after midnight. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters very rough...with roughest waters in the west increasing to Waters extremely rough...with roughest waters in the west after midnight. .FRIDAY...Strong winds. South winds 44 to 60 mph decreasing to 14 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Cloudy with showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then partly sunny with a chance of showers in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 90 percent. Waters extremely rough...with roughest waters in the north...decreasing to Waters rough...with roughest waters in the north in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 16 mph decreasing to 6 to 12 mph after midnight. Partly cloudy with a chance of showers in the evening, then mostly cloudy with a slight chance of showers after midnight. The chance of showers 50 percent. Waters a moderate chop...with choppiest waters in the north...decreasing to Waters a light chop after midnight. $$ GAZ049-050-060-262245- Lake Oconee- 333 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE OCONEE... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT...FRIDAY... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED .TODAY...Southeast winds 4 to 6 mph increasing to east 10 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters smooth to a light chop increasing to Waters a moderate chop...with choppiest waters in the west in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Very windy. East winds 18 to 28 mph increasing to southeast 30 to 40 mph after midnight. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Locally heavy rainfall possible. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters very rough...with roughest waters in the west increasing to Waters extremely rough...with roughest waters in the west after midnight. .FRIDAY...Windy. South winds 22 to 32 mph decreasing to 10 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Waters very rough...with roughest waters in the north...decreasing to Waters choppy...with choppiest waters in the north in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph decreasing to around 4 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Waters a light chop... decreasing to Waters smooth after midnight. $$ GAZ048-058-059-262245- Jackson Lake- 333 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...THE FORECAST FOR JACKSON LAKE... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT...FRIDAY... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED .TODAY...East winds around 6 mph increasing to 8 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters smooth to a light chop increasing to Waters a moderate chop...with choppiest waters in the west in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Strong winds. East winds 10 to 20 mph increasing to 54 to 70 mph after midnight. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Locally heavy rainfall possible. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters choppy... with choppiest waters in the west increasing to Waters extremely rough...with roughest waters in the west after midnight. .FRIDAY...Very windy. South winds 30 to 40 mph decreasing to 10 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 60 percent. Waters extremely rough...with roughest waters in the north...decreasing to Waters choppy...with choppiest waters in the north in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph. Mostly clear with a 30 percent chance of showers. Waters a light chop. $$ GAZ071-262245- Lake Juliette- 333 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE JULIETTE... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT...FRIDAY... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED .TODAY...Southeast winds around 6 mph increasing to east 8 to 14 mph in the afternoon. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the morning. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters smooth to a light chop increasing to Waters a moderate chop...with choppiest waters in the west in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Strong winds. East winds 16 to 26 mph increasing to 48 to 64 mph after midnight. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Locally heavy rainfall possible after midnight. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters rough...with roughest waters in the west increasing to Waters extremely rough...with roughest waters in the west after midnight. .FRIDAY...Breezy. Southeast winds 18 to 28 mph becoming south 12 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters very rough...with roughest waters in the north...decreasing to Waters choppy...with choppiest waters in the north in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 8 to 14 mph decreasing to 4 to 10 mph after midnight. Mostly cloudy. A chance of showers in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. The chance of showers 50 percent. Waters a moderate chop...with choppiest waters in the north...decreasing to Waters a light chop after midnight. $$ GAZ060-061-073-262245- Lake Sinclair- 333 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE SINCLAIR... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT...FRIDAY... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED .TODAY...Southeast winds 4 to 8 mph increasing to east 8 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters smooth to a light chop increasing to Waters choppy...with choppiest waters in the west in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Windy. East winds 18 to 28 mph increasing to southeast 28 to 38 mph with gusts to near 50 mph after midnight. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Locally heavy rainfall possible. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters very rough... with roughest waters in the west increasing to Waters extremely rough...with roughest waters in the west after midnight. .FRIDAY...Breezy. South winds 18 to 28 mph becoming southwest 12 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Mostly cloudy with a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then mostly sunny with a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 50 percent. Waters very rough...with roughest waters in the north...decreasing to Waters choppy...with choppiest waters in the north in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 6 to 12 mph decreasing to 4 to 6 mph after midnight. Mostly clear. Waters a light chop...decreasing to Waters smooth to a light chop after midnight. $$ GAZ104-105-106-262245- Lake Blackshear- 333 AM EDT Thu Sep 26 2024 ...THE FORECAST FOR LAKE BLACKSHEAR... ...HURRICANE WARNING IN EFFECT... ...EXTREME CAUTION IS ADVISED TONIGHT...FRIDAY... ...CAUTION IS ADVISED .TODAY...East winds 6 to 10 mph increasing to 14 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters a light chop increasing to Waters rough...with roughest waters in the west in the afternoon. .TONIGHT...Hurricane force winds. East winds 38 to 48 mph becoming south and...increasing to 82 to 98 mph after midnight. Showers and a chance of thunderstorms. Locally heavy rainfall possible in the evening. The chance of precipitation near 100 percent. Waters extremely rough...with roughest waters in the west increasing to Waters extremely rough...with roughest waters in the north after midnight. .FRIDAY...Breezy. Southwest winds 20 to 26 mph decreasing to 14 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Gusts up to 35 mph. Partly sunny with a chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then sunny in the afternoon. The chance of precipitation 30 percent. Waters rough...with roughest waters in the north...decreasing to Waters choppy...with choppiest waters in the north in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 8 to 14 mph becoming south 4 to 6 mph after midnight. Clear. Waters a moderate chop...with choppiest waters in the north...decreasing to Waters smooth to a light chop after midnight. $$