Synopsis For The Suwannee River To Destin Out To 60 Nm
Synopsis
A strong cold front will continue moving south across across the Florida Peninsula today as an unusually strong high pressure system builds across the southeast. Small Craft Advisory conditions will persist through Saturday...especially in the offshore waters. Winds and seas will decrease Saturday night and Sunday as the high pressure ridge builds closer to the region.
Forecast as of 9:49 am EST on November 21, 2008
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-
Small Craft Advisory in effect through Saturday evening
This Afternoon
North winds around 20 knots with gusts near 30 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Protected waters choppy.
Tonight
Northeast winds around 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet...except 2 to 4 feet in Apalachee Bay. Protected waters choppy.
Saturday
Northeast winds around 20 knots...decreasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Protected waters choppy.
Saturday Night
East winds around 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop.
Sunday
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a light to moderate chop.
Sunday Night
East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Protected waters smooth.
Monday
Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters smooth to a light chop. A slight chance of showers.
Monday Night
West winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Protected waters a light to moderate chop increasing to choppy. A slight chance of showers.
Tuesday
North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Protected waters choppy.