FZUS52 KTAE 100211 CWFTAE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 911 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010 GULF COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MOUTH OF THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO DESTIN OUT TO 60 NM GMZ700-101130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO DESTIN OUT TO 60 NM 911 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010 .SYNOPSIS...NORTHWESTERLY WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS OVERNIGHT IN THE WAKE OF THE PASSING STRONG COLD FRONT. ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON WITH WIND GUSTS TO GALE FORCE AND UP TO 9 FOOT SEAS. HIGH PRESSURE WILL SETTLE IN BEYOND WEDNESDAY BRINGING CALMER CONDITIONS THROUGH THURSDAY. ON FRIDAY...ANOTHER LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS SET TO IMPACT THE AREA WITH WINDS AND SEAS ON THE RISE AS THIS NEW SYSTEM APPROACHES FROM THE WEST. $$ GMZ730-750-755-765-101130- 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- 911 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .REST OF TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WIND 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO AROUND 20 TO 25 KNOTS BY MIDNIGHT WITH GUSTS TO NEAR GALE FORCE. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. 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. $$ GMZ770-775-101130- WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 911 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... .REST OF TONIGHT...NORTH WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO NEAR GALE FORCE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET. .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. $$ AUSTIN/BLOCK