National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS52 KTAE

FZUS52 KTAE 210649
CWFTAE

Coastal waters forecast for Florida Big Bend and eastern Panhandle
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
249 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 2019

Gulf coastal waters from the mouth of the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton
County Line out to 60 nm.

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the
average highest 1/10 of the waves.

GMZ700-211430-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton County Line out to 60 nm
249 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 2019

SYNOPSIS

Conditions will be near advisory levels this afternoon and tonight
as a dry cold front moves across the area. Small craft should
exercise caution. Winds and seas will subside starting on Friday
with winds less than 15 knots and seas below 2 feet for the rest
of the weekend and into Monday.

GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-211430-
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 20 Nm-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
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 Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
249 AM EDT Thu Mar 21 2019 /149 AM CDT Thu Mar 21 2019/

SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION


TODAY
West winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Dominant
period 3 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.

TONIGHT
Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Dominant period 4 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.

FRIDAY
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Dominant period 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots becoming north 10 to
15 knots early in the morning. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Dominant period
4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.

SATURDAY
East winds 10 knots becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots late in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Dominant period
3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.

SATURDAY NIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northeast
10 knots in the late evening. Seas 0 to
1 feet. Protected waters a light chop.

SUNDAY
Southeast winds 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
Protected waters a light chop.

SUNDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
Protected waters mostly smooth.

MONDAY
Southwest winds 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
Protected waters a light chop.