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Small Craft Advisory 41, NWS Tallahassee, FL

October 25, 2012

NWS Tallahassee, FL issued this small craft advisory at Oct 25, 2012, 3:01 PM EDT. It took effect at Oct 26, 2012, 2:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 25, 2012, 3:01 PM EDT (19:01 UTC)
In effect from
Oct 26, 2012, 2:00 AM EDT
Expired
Oct 30, 2012, 11:00 PM EDT
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Tallahassee, FL

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

389 
WHUS72 KTAE 251901
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
301 PM EDT THU OCT 25 2012


...WINDS AND SEAS TO INCREASE AS HURRICANE SANDY MOVES NORTH ALONG
THE FLORIDA EAST COAST...

GMZ730-755-765-775-260315-
/O.NEW.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.121026T0600Z-121028T0000Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 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-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
301 PM EDT THU OCT 25 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM FRIDAY TO 8 PM EDT
SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM FRIDAY TO 8 PM EDT
SATURDAY. 

 * AREA AFFECTED: COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM FROM THE OCHLOCKONEE
   RIVER TO KEATON BEACH.

 * WINDS: NORTHEAST AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING 20 TO 25 KNOTS.
   WITH GUSTS UP TO 28 KNOTS POSSIBLE BY SATURDAY MORNING.

 * SEAS: 3 TO 5 FEET INCREASING TO 5 TO 7 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
19 follow-up statements
705 
WHUS72 KTAE 260129
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
929 PM EDT THU OCT 25 2012

...WINDS AND SEAS CONTINUE TO INCREASE TONIGHT AS HURRICANE SANDY
MOVES NORTH ALONG THE FLORIDA EAST COAST...

GMZ730-755-765-775-280000-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.121026T0600Z-121028T0000Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 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-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
929 PM EDT THU OCT 25 2012

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT BEGINNING 2 AM FRIDAY
THROUGH 8 PM EDT SATURDAY...

* AREA AFFECTED: COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM EAST OF APALACHICOLA.

* WINDS: NORTHEAST WIND AROUND 20 KNOTS INCREASING 20 TO 25 KNOTS
  FRIDAY NIGHT. GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS.

* SEAS: 3 TO 5 FEET INCREASING TO 5 TO 7 FEET BY SATURDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

HARRIGAN/LERICOS
718 
WHUS72 KTAE 260830
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
430 AM EDT FRI OCT 26 2012

.ALTHOUGH TODAY MAY BEGIN WITH ONLY CAUTIONARY CONDITIONS ACROSS
THE WATERS...INCREASING WINDS THROUGH TODAY AND TONIGHT WILL
RESULT IN SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS TO GRADUALLY OVERSPREAD THE
COASTAL WATERS FROM EAST TO WEST. THESE ELEVATED WINDS AND SEAS
ARE NOW EXPECTED TO LINGER INTO SATURDAY NIGHT...BEFORE
DIMINISHING BACK JUST A BIT LATE SATURDAY NIGHT INTO SUNDAY...SO
WILL LENGTHEN THE SCA UNTIL 06Z ON SUNDAY MORNING AND SPREAD IT
FURTHER TO THE WEST AS WELL. HOWEVER...THIS MAY NOT BE THE END OF
THE ROUGH MARITIME CONDITIONS...WITH ANOTHER BOUT OF SCA
CONDITIONS EXPECTED BY LATER ON SUNDAY AND LINGERING INTO TUESDAY.
FOR THE TIME BEING...WILL HOLD OFF ON A SECOND ADVISORY UNTIL THE
TIMING OF THESE CONDITIONS IS MORE CERTAIN.

GMZ750-770-261600-
/O.EXB.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.121027T0000Z-121028T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
430 AM EDT FRI OCT 26 2012

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING
TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
2 AM EDT SUNDAY. 

* AREA AFFECTED: COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM FROM APALACHICOLA TO
  DESTIN.

* PEAK WINDS: NORTH WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND GUSTY. 

* PEAK SEAS: 3 TO 5 FEET NEARSHORE 5 TO 7 FEET OFFSHORE.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ730-755-765-775-261600-
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121028T0600Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 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-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
430 AM EDT FRI OCT 26 2012

...THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY.

* AREA AFFECTED: COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM FROM APALACHICOLA TO
  THE MOUTH OF THE SUWANNEE RIVER.

* PEAK WINDS: NORTH WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND GUSTY. 

* PEAK SEAS: 3 TO 5 FEET NEARSHORE 6 TO 8 FEET OFFSHORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

17-GOULD
349 
WHUS72 KTAE 261421
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1021 AM EDT FRI OCT 26 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY FROM
APALACHICOLA TO THE SUWANNEE RIVER ENTRANCE OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL
MILES...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH 2 AM EDT SUNDAY FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN OUT TO 60
NAUTICAL MILES...

GMZ730-755-765-775-262030-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121028T0600Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 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-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1021 AM EDT FRI OCT 26 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY. 

* AREA AFFECTED: COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM FROM APALACHICOLA TO
 THE MOUTH OF THE SUWANNEE RIVER.

* PEAK WINDS: NORTH WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND GUSTY.

* PEAK SEAS: 3 TO 5 FEET NEARSHORE 6 TO 8 FEET OFFSHORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ750-770-262030-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.121027T0000Z-121028T0600Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1021 AM EDT FRI OCT 26 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING
TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING
TO 2 AM EDT SUNDAY. 

* AREA AFFECTED: COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM FROM APALACHICOLA TO
 DESTIN.

* PEAK WINDS: NORTH WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND GUSTY.

* PEAK SEAS: 3 TO 5 FEET NEARSHORE 5 TO 7 FEET OFFSHORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
251 
WHUS72 KTAE 261927
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
327 PM EDT FRI OCT 26 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT SUNDAY FROM
APALACHICOLA TO THE SUWANNEE RIVER ENTRANCE OUT TO 60 NAUTICAL
MILES...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING
THROUGH 2 AM EDT SUNDAY FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN OUT TO
60 NAUTICAL MILES...

GMZ730-755-765-770-775-270330-
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121029T1200Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 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-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
327 PM EDT FRI OCT 26 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY. 

* AREA AFFECTED: COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM FROM APALACHICOLA TO
THE MOUTH OF THE SUWANNEE RIVER.

* PEAK WINDS: NORTH WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND GUSTY.

* PEAK SEAS: 3 TO 5 FEET NEARSHORE 6 TO 8 FEET OFFSHORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ750-270330-
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.121027T0000Z-121029T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
327 PM EDT FRI OCT 26 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING TO
8 AM EDT MONDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 8 PM THIS EVENING
TO 8 AM EDT MONDAY. 

* AREA AFFECTED: COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM FROM APALACHICOLA TO
DESTIN.

* PEAK WINDS: NORTH WIND 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND GUSTY.

* PEAK SEAS: 3 TO 5 FEET NEARSHORE 5 TO 7 FEET OFFSHORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
996 
WHUS72 KTAE 270122
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
922 PM EDT FRI OCT 26 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY...

.RATHER STRONG NORTH TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE
COASTAL WATERS AS HURRICANE SANDY MOVES NORTH WELL TO THE EAST OF
FLORIDA. WINDS AND SEAS WILL FINALLY BEGIN TO SUBSIDE MID WEEK AS
A HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM BUILDS ACROSS THE REGION.

GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-270900-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121029T1200Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
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-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
922 PM EDT FRI OCT 26 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY. 

* AREA AFFECTED: COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM FROM DESTIN TO THE SUWANNEE
  RIVER.

* PEAK WINDS: NORTH INCREASING TO AROUND 20 KNOTS
  OVERNIGHT...MAINLY OFFSHORE. 

* PEAK SEAS: 3 TO 5 FEET...INCREASING TO 5 TO 7 FEET SATURDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

FOURNIER
414 
WHUS72 KTAE 270823
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
423 AM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

...THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXTENDED AND IS NOW SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY...

.WITH THE TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN SANDY (WHICH SHOULD BE
WELL TO OUR NORTHEAST NEAR THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST BY MONDAY
AFTERNOON)...AND THE COLD SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE TO OUR
NORTHWEST EXPECTED TO TIGHTEN FURTHER AND THEN REMAIN STEADY INTO
THE BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEK...DECIDED TO EXTEND THE SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY UNTIL MONDAY EVENING. THIS WILL RESULT IN A FAIRLY LONG
PERIOD OF ROUGH MARITIME CONDITIONS...WITH SUSTAINED NORTHWEST AND
NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS ABOVE 30
KNOTS...CONTINUING THROUGH AT LEAST MONDAY. SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO
PEAK INTO THE 5 TO 7 FOOT RANGE NEARSHORE AND 6 TO 8 FEET
OFFSHORE. BOTH WINDS AND SEAS SHOULD SUBSIDE SIGNIFICANTLY BY THE
MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.



GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-271600-
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121030T0000Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
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-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
423 AM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT MONDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT MONDAY. 

* AREA AFFECTED: COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM FROM DESTIN TO THE
  MOUTH OF THE SUWANNEE RIVER.

* PEAK WINDS: NORTH AROUND 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS.

* PEAK SEAS: 5 TO 7 FEET NEARSHORE AND 6 TO 8 FEET OFFSHORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

17-GOULD
142 
WHUS72 KTAE 271401
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1001 AM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

...THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
MONDAY...

.WITH THE TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN SANDY (WHICH SHOULD BE
WELL TO OUR NORTHEAST NEAR THE MID-ATLANTIC COAST BY MONDAY
AFTERNOON)...AND THE COLD SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE TO OUR
NORTHWEST EXPECTED TO TIGHTEN FURTHER AND THEN REMAIN STEADY INTO
THE BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEK...DECIDED TO EXTEND THE SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY UNTIL MONDAY EVENING. THIS WILL RESULT IN A FAIRLY LONG
PERIOD OF ROUGH MARITIME CONDITIONS...WITH SUSTAINED NORTHWEST
AND NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS...WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS ABOVE
30 KNOTS...CONTINUING THROUGH AT LEAST MONDAY. SEAS ARE EXPECTED
TO PEAK INTO THE 5 TO 7 FOOT RANGE NEARSHORE AND 6 TO 8 FEET
OFFSHORE. BOTH WINDS AND SEAS SHOULD SUBSIDE SIGNIFICANTLY BY THE
MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-272215-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121030T0000Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
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-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1001 AM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT MONDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT MONDAY. 

* AREA AFFECTED: COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM FROM DESTIN TO THE  
MOUTH OF THE SUWANNEE RIVER.

* PEAK WINDS: NORTH AROUND 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS.

* PEAK SEAS: 5 TO 7 FEET NEARSHORE AND 6 TO 8 FEET OFFSHORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
386 
WHUS72 KTAE 271743
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
143 PM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

...THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

.WITH THE TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN SANDY WITH ITS EXPANDED
WIND FIELD (WHICH SHOULD BE WELL TO OUR NORTHEAST NEAR THE MID-
ATLANTIC COAST BY MONDAY AFTERNOON)...AND THE COLD SURFACE HIGH
PRESSURE RIDGE TO OUR NORTHWEST EXPECTED TO TIGHTEN FURTHER AND
THEN REMAIN STEADY INTO THE UPCOMING WORK WEEK...SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY CRITERIA ARE EXPECTED UNTIL AROUND SUNRISE TUESDAY
MORNING SO THE ADVISORY WAS EXPANDED UNTIL THAT TIME. SO EXPECT A
FAIRLY LONG PERIOD OF ROUGH MARITIME CONDITIONS...WITH SUSTAINED
NORTHWEST AND NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS...WITH OCCASIONAL
GUSTS ABOVE 30 KNOTS...CONTINUING THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY. SEAS ARE
EXPECTED TO PEAK INTO THE 5 TO 7 FOOT RANGE NEARSHORE AND 6 TO 8
FEET OFFSHORE. BOTH WINDS AND SEAS SHOULD SUBSIDE SIGNIFICANTLY BY
THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-280145-
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121030T1200Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
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-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
143 PM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY.

* AREA AFFECTED: COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM FROM DESTIN TO THE
MOUTH OF THE SUWANNEE RIVER.

* PEAK WINDS: NORTH AROUND 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS.

* PEAK SEAS: 5 TO 7 FEET NEARSHORE AND 6 TO 8 FEET OFFSHORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

BLOCK
505 
WHUS72 KTAE 280150
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
950 PM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

...THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

.WITH THE TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT BETWEEN SANDY WITH ITS EXPANDED
WIND FIELD (WHICH SHOULD BE WELL TO OUR NORTHEAST NEAR THE MID-
ATLANTIC COAST BY MONDAY AFTERNOON)...AND THE COLD SURFACE HIGH
PRESSURE RIDGE TO OUR NORTHWEST EXPECTED TO TIGHTEN FURTHER AND
THEN REMAIN STEADY INTO THE UPCOMING WORK WEEK...SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY CRITERIA ARE EXPECTED UNTIL AROUND SUNRISE TUESDAY
MORNING SO THE ADVISORY WAS EXPANDED UNTIL THAT TIME. SO EXPECT A
FAIRLY LONG PERIOD OF ROUGH MARITIME CONDITIONS...WITH SUSTAINED
NORTHWEST AND NORTH WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS...WITH OCCASIONAL
GUSTS ABOVE 30 KNOTS...CONTINUING THROUGH EARLY TUESDAY. SEAS ARE
EXPECTED TO PEAK INTO THE 5 TO 7 FOOT RANGE NEARSHORE AND 6 TO
8 FEET OFFSHORE. BOTH WINDS AND SEAS SHOULD SUBSIDE SIGNIFICANTLY
BY THE MIDDLE OF NEXT WEEK.

GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-281000-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121030T1200Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
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-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
950 PM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY. 

* AREA AFFECTED: COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM FROM DESTIN TO THE
MOUTH OF THE SUWANNEE RIVER.

* PEAK WINDS: NORTH AROUND 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS.

* PEAK SEAS: 5 TO 7 FEET NEARSHORE AND 6 TO 8 FEET OFFSHORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
688 
WHUS72 KTAE 280841
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
441 AM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-282100-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121030T1200Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
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-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
441 AM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY. 

* AREA AFFECTED: COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM FROM DESTIN TO THE
  MOUTH OF THE SUWANNEE RIVER.

* PEAK WINDS: NORTHERLY AROUND 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS AROUND 30
  KNOTS. 

* PEAK SEAS: 5 TO 7 FEET NEARSHORE AND 7 TO 9 FEET OFFSHORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

DVD
491 
WHUS72 KTAE 281425
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1025 AM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-282030-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121030T1200Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
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-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1025 AM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY. 

* AREA AFFECTED: COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM FROM DESTIN TO THE  
MOUTH OF THE SUWANNEE RIVER.

* PEAK WINDS: NORTHERLY AROUND 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS AROUND 30  
KNOTS.

* PEAK SEAS: 5 TO 7 FEET NEARSHORE AND 7 TO 9 FEET OFFSHORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
042 
WHUS72 KTAE 281940
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
340 PM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-290330-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121030T1200Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
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-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
340 PM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY. 

 * AREA AFFECTED: COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM FROM DESTIN TO THE
   MOUTH OF THE SUWANNEE RIVER.

 * PEAK WINDS: NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. A FEW GALE FORCE GUSTS
   POSSIBLE TONIGHT...OTHERWISE GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS.

 * PEAK SEAS: 7 TO 9 FEET OFFSHORE. AS HIGH AS 4 TO 6 FEET
   NEARSHORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

08-LAMERS
662 
WHUS72 KTAE 290131
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
931 PM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-290915-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121030T1200Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
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-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
931 PM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY. 

* AREA AFFECTED: COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM FROM DESTIN TO THE 
 MOUTH OF THE SUWANNEE RIVER.

* PEAK WINDS: NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS. A FEW GALE FORCE GUSTS  
POSSIBLE TONIGHT...OTHERWISE GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS.

* PEAK SEAS: 7 TO 9 FEET OFFSHORE. AS HIGH AS 4 TO 6 FEET   
NEARSHORE.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
116 
WHUS72 KTAE 290723
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
323 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT EDT TUESDAY...

GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-291515-
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121030T1800Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
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-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
323 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT TUESDAY.

* AREA AFFECTED: COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM FROM DESTIN TO THE SUWANNEE
  RIVER.

* PEAK WINDS: NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS FROM 28 TO 33 KNOTS.

* PEAK SEAS: 7 TO 10 FEET THIS MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

FOURNIER
977 
WHUS72 KTAE 291938
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
338 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT EDT TUESDAY...

GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-300345-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121030T1800Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
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-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
338 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT
TUESDAY...

* AREA AFFECTED: COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM FROM DESTIN TO THE
SUWANNEE   RIVER.

* PEAK WINDS: NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS FROM 28 TO
33 KNOTS.

* PEAK SEAS: 7 TO 10 FEET THIS MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET
TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

EVANS
640 
WHUS72 KTAE 300202
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1002 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT EDT TUESDAY...

GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-300830-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121030T1800Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
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-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1002 PM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM EDT TUESDAY. 

* AREA AFFECTED: COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM FROM DESTIN TO THE
SUWANNEE   RIVER.

* PEAK WINDS: NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS FROM 28 TO
33 KNOTS.

* PEAK SEAS: 7 TO 10 FEET THIS MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET
TUESDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
653 
WHUS72 KTAE 300808
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
408 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-301500-
/O.EXT.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121031T0300Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
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-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
408 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. 

* AREA AFFECTED: COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM FROM DESTIN TO THE
  SUWANNEE RIVER.

* PEAK WINDS: NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS.

* PEAK SEAS: 7 TO 9 FEET THIS MORNING...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET
  THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

FOURNIER
094 
WHUS72 KTAE 301408
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1008 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-302215-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121031T0300Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
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-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1008 AM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. 

* AREA AFFECTED: COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM FROM DESTIN TO THE SUWANNEE
  RIVER.

* PEAK WINDS: NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO AROUND 20
  KNOTS THROUGH THE AFTERNOON.

* PEAK SEAS: 6 TO 8 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

BLOCK
154 
WHUS72 KTAE 301923
MWWTAE

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
323 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-310300-
/O.CON.KTAE.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-121031T0300Z/
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
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-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
323 PM EDT TUE OCT 30 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS
EVENING. 

* AREA AFFECTED: COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 60 NM FROM DESTIN TO THE
  SUWANNEE RIVER.

* PEAK WINDS: NORTHWEST 20 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO AROUND 20
  KNOTS THROUGH THE EVENING THEN 15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* PEAK SEAS: 5 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Tallahassee, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Oct 25, 2:42 PM EDT, 19 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 25, 2:42 PM EDT, 19 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
242 PM EDT Thu Oct 25 2012

.NEAR TERM [Through Tonight]...
While Hurricane Sandy is forecast to  remain well east of Florida,
the gradient between the storm and high pressure to the north
will keep winds from decoupling overnight. This should limit the
potential for dense fog, with low clouds being the predominant
mode overnight. Otherwise, expect temperatures to fall into the
lower 60s with no precip expected.

&&

.SHORT TERM [Friday Through Saturday Night]...
Computer models are really beginning to consolidate on a consistent
solution for the eventual track of Hurricane Sandy. An East Coast
landfall is becoming more certain and will occur as the storm
undergoes an extra-tropical transition. This will make things very
interesting for the Northeast. Closer to home, the same Midwest
trof that will eventually capture Sandy and bring her back to the
East Coast is the same feature that will encourage the storm to
meander northward. This will keep the storm east of our area.
Nonetheless, expect that easterly winds will be on the increase
across the area and slowly turn northeast over the next 24 hours.
The main precipitation field will remain east of the Big Bend
region. the hardest part of the forecast is sky cover. The cold
front is approaching from the northwest and Sandy passing to the
east and the area is pinched between the two. Despite the induced
high pressure and dry air, there will be at least some residual
cloud cloud cover from both features. How much remains a bit
uncertain.

&&

.LONG TERM [Sunday through Thursday]...
Still very little change to the current extended forecast, with ever
growing confidence that the airmass behind the next Cold Front
(which will be exiting the CWA on Sat. night) will clearly be the
coldest of the season thus far. This is shown well in the Numerical
and the Raw Model guidance, which is continuing to trend slightly
downward in both Max and Min Temps to levels well below climo. Also,
this is expected to be a fairly long lived trend, with the colder
air beginning to impact the region on Sunday, but lingering well
into the middle of next week. This will likely result in a few days
with  High Temps not getting out of the 60s, and Lows dipping into
the mid to upper 30s away from the coast. Also, believe that the GFS
solution with Hurricane Sandy (which should be extra-tropical by the
start of this period) does go a bit awry by Wed. and Thu., so will
not buy off on the 30-40% PoPs suggested by the GFS derived MEX
guidance, and plan on sticking with silent 10s for this particular
time frame. This will keep the extended fcst essentially
precipitation free through the period.

&&

.AVIATION...
[Through 18Z Friday] Low clouds and some fog will be an issue once
again tonight, especially for KABY and KVLD. Winds should remain
elevated enough to prevent dense fog. However, IFR cigs are likely,
with cigs approaching terminal minimums at KVLD by sunrise. VFR
conditions should prevail from mid-morning on with increasing
northeasterly winds.

&&

.MARINE...
Winds and seas will increase beginning this evening into the
overnight hours with the next surge. These are not expected to
diminish on Friday as Hurricane Sandy begins to move north off the
east coast of Florida. Issued a small craft advisory beginning
tonight for eastern legs of our marine zones to highlight the
increased threat through most of the weekend.

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...
In general Red Flag conditions are not expected during the next 2-3
days, as the CWA will remain quite warm and fairly humid in advance
of the approaching Cold Front. Fire Danger is expected to approach
critical levels on Monday and Tuesday behind the front. Strong
northwest winds combined with very dry air and dry fuel moisture
is making the likelihood of Red Flag conditions high.

&&

.HYDROLOGY...
There are no hydrological concerns or significant river rises
expected over the next week across the area.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
Tallahassee   62  85  59  83  55 / 10   0   0   0  10
Panama City   66  86  63  81  54 /  0   0   0   0   0
Dothan        61  85  58  78  48 /  0   0   0   0  10
Albany        62  85  61  82  50 / 10   0   0   0  10
Valdosta      62  86  60  78  54 / 10  10  10  10  10
Cross City    63  84  61  80  55 / 10  10  10   0   0
Apalachicola  66  84  62  80  57 /  0   0   0   0  10

&&

.TAE WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FL...None.
GA...None.
AL...None.
GM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY from 2 AM Friday to 8 PM EDT Saturday for
     GMZ730-755-765-775.

&&

NEAR TERM...Camp
SHORT TERM...Lericos
LONG TERM...Gould
AVIATION...Camp
MARINE...Lericos
FIRE WEATHER...Lericos
HYDROLOGY...Lericos
Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 25, 5:12 AM EDT, 9 hours 49 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
512 AM EDT THU OCT 25 2012

ALZ065>069-FLZ007>019-026>029-034-108-112-114-115-118-127-128-134-
GAZ120>131-142>148-155>161-GMZ730-750-755-765-770-775-260900-
COFFEE-DALE-HENRY-GENEVA-HOUSTON-INLAND WALTON-CENTRAL WALTON-
HOLMES-WASHINGTON-JACKSON-INLAND BAY-CALHOUN-INLAND GULF-
INLAND FRANKLIN-GADSDEN-LEON-INLAND JEFFERSON-MADISON-LIBERTY-
INLAND WAKULLA-INLAND TAYLOR-LAFAYETTE-INLAND DIXIE-SOUTH WALTON-
COASTAL BAY-COASTAL GULF-COASTAL FRANKLIN-COASTAL JEFFERSON-
COASTAL WAKULLA-COASTAL TAYLOR-COASTAL DIXIE-QUITMAN-CLAY-
RANDOLPH-TERRELL-DOUGHERTY-LEE-WORTH-TURNER-TIFT-BEN HILL-IRWIN-
EARLY-MILLER-BAKER-MITCHELL-COLQUITT-COOK-BERRIEN-SEMINOLE-
DECATUR-GRADY-THOMAS-BROOKS-LOWNDES-LANIER-
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-
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-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
512 AM EDT THU OCT 25 2012 /412 AM CDT THU OCT 25 2012/

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTHEAST ALABAMA...
SOUTHWEST AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA...THE FLORIDA BIG BEND AND
PANHANDLE...AND THE ADJACENT GULF COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...

AREAS OF FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS MORNING...MAINLY OVER SOUTHWEST
AND SOUTH CENTRAL GEORGIA. OTHERWISE...IT WILL BE ANOTHER VERY
WARM DAY. WINDS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED OUT OF THE EAST AND THEN
NORTHEAST OVER THE MARINE AREA. HIGHEST WINDS SPEEDS DURING THE
AFTERNOON WILL BE EAST OF APALACHICOLA. MARINERS ARE ENCOURAGED TO
EXERCISE CAUTION.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...

HAZARDS WILL BE LIMITED TO THE MARINE AREA. CAUTIONARY CONDITIONS
WILL CONTINUE OVER THE EASTERN LEGS AND SPREAD WEST OF
APALACHICOLA BY FRIDAY NIGHT. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL
THEN DEVELOP FRIDAY NIGHT AND CONTINUE INTERMITTENTLY THROUGH
MONDAY. OVER LAND...WARM CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SATURDAY
WITH A COLD FRONT BRINGING SHARPLY COLDER WEATHER FOR NEXT WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
WEBSITE ON THE INTERNET AT WEATHER.GOV...THEN CLICK ON YOUR AREA
OF INTEREST ON THE NATIONAL MAP.

18-WOOL

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Sources

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