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Follow the National Data Buoy Center on Facebook. NWS ForecastFZUS52 KTAE 130224 CWFTAE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 924 PM EST SUN FEB 12 2012 GULF COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MOUTH OF THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO DESTIN OUT TO 60 NM GMZ700-130930- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO DESTIN OUT TO 60 NM 924 PM EST SUN FEB 12 2012 SYNOPSIS NORTHERLY WINDS WILL BEGIN TO PIVOT TO THE NORTHEAST TONIGHT...AND TO A MORE SOUTHERLY DIRECTION BY MONDAY EVENING AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM. SOUTH WINDS SHOULD APPROACH EXERCISE CAUTION LEVELS MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY WITH SEAS BUILDING INTO THE 4 TO 6 FOOT RANGE. THE EXTENDED PERIOD OF TIME WITH ELEVATED SOUTH WINDS MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY SHOULD CAUSE SURF TO BUILD ON TUESDAY ALONG PANHANDLE BEACHES...PARTICULARLY ALONG WALTON AND BAY COUNTIES. SOME 4 TO 5 FOOT SURF WILL BE POSSIBLE. WITH STRONG ONSHORE FLOW AND BUILDING SURF...SOME STRONGER RIP CURRENTS WILL BE LIKELY ON TUESDAY. GMZ750-770-130930- COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 924 PM EST SUN FEB 12 2012 TONIGHT NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. MONDAY EAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. MONDAY NIGHT SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 20 KNOTS LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP INCREASING TO CHOPPY LATE. A CHANCE OF RAIN AFTER MIDNIGHT. TUESDAY SOUTH WIND AROUND 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. RAIN LIKELY WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. TUESDAY NIGHT SOUTHWEST WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING...THEN BECOMING NORTH LATE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP DECREASING TO SMOOTH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS...MAINLY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. WEDNESDAY NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. WEDNESDAY NIGHT SOUTHEAST WIND AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. THURSDAY SOUTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. THURSDAY NIGHT SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH IN THE LATE EVENING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. FRIDAY NORTH WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET OFFSHORE...AND 2 TO 3 FEET NEARSHORE. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. GMZ730-755-765-775-130930- APALACHEE BAY- COASTAL WATERS FROM OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 924 PM EST SUN FEB 12 2012 TONIGHT NORTHEAST WIND AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET NEAR SHORE AND 2 TO 3 FEET FURTHER OFFSHORE. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. MONDAY EAST WIND AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH. MONDAY NIGHT SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 10 KNOTS LATE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH INCREASING TO A LIGHT CHOP LATE. TUESDAY SOUTH WIND AROUND 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO AROUND 15 KNOTS BY LATE MORNING. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 4 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF RAIN THROUGH THE DAY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. TUESDAY NIGHT SOUTH WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT...THEN BECOMING WEST LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP DECREASING TO SMOOTH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WEDNESDAY NORTH WIND AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH. WEDNESDAY NIGHT SOUTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH. THURSDAY SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH INCREASING TO A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. THURSDAY NIGHT SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS GRADUALLY BECOMING NORTHWEST. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. FRIDAY NORTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET NEARSHORE...AND 3 TO 4 FEET OFFSHORE. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. GODSEY |