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K Tower Reef
Franklin County, Florida

Latitude

Longitude

29.6661° -84.3692°
29° 39' 58" N 84° 22' 9" W
29° 39.96 N 84° 22.15 W

Depth: 60' Relief: '
Date Reef Deployed: 12/31/81
Reef Materials: Barge Steel Steel Tower
Reef Description: Navigational Tower 100 Ft. Above Water Sitting Inside Hopper Barge
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Observations from ships and stations within 200 nautical miles of K Tower Reef Latitude: 29.6661 Longitude: -84.3692

ID      T1 TIME    LAT     LON DIST HDG WDIR  WSPD   GST  WVHT   DPD   APD MWD   PRES  PTDY  ATMP  WTMP  DEWP   VIS  TCC  TIDE  S1HT  S1PD  S1DIR  S2HT  S2PD  S2DIR   Ice   Sea      SwH      SwP     SwD     WWH    WWP    WWD      STEEPNESS
           (GMT)                 nm  °T   °T   kts   kts    ft   sec   sec  °T     in    in    °F    °F    °F   nmi  8th    ft    ft   sec     °T    ft   sec     °T   Acc   Ice       ft      sec              ft    sec     
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SGOF1    C 0600  29.41  -84.86   30 239  230     5     6     -     -     -   -  29.93 -0.01  73.6  77.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
APCF1    O 0636  29.73  -84.98   32 277   10   5.1   7.0     -     -     -   -      -     -  70.0  80.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
APCF1    O 0630  29.73  -84.98   32 277   10   5.1   6.0     -     -     -   -      -     -  70.7  80.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
APCF1    O 0624  29.73  -84.98   32 277  360   1.9   4.1     -     -     -   -      -     -  70.7  80.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
APCF1    O 0618  29.73  -84.98   32 277  360   4.1   5.1     -     -     -   -      -     -  70.3  80.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
APCF1    O 0612  29.73  -84.98   32 277   10   5.1   6.0     -     -     -   -      -     -  70.5  80.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
APCF1    O 0606  29.73  -84.98   32 277  360   4.1   5.1     -     -     -   -      -     -  70.7  80.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
APCF1    O 0600  29.73  -84.98   32 277  360   2.9   4.1     -     -     -   -      -     -  71.1  80.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KTNF1    C 0600  29.82  -83.59   42  77  240     4     7     -     -     -   -  29.97 -0.01  71.6     -  63.0     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
42036    B 0650  28.50  -84.52   71 186    -   0.0   1.9   2.6     5   4.6 124  29.91 -0.04  74.3  76.3  69.3     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     2.30     4.8      SE    0.98    3.6     SE     VERY_STEEP
PACF1    O 0636  30.15  -85.67   73 293  110   5.1   8.0     -     -     -   -  29.96     -     -  80.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PACF1    O 0630  30.15  -85.67   73 293  140   7.0  12.0     -     -     -   -  29.96     -     -  80.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PACF1    O 0624  30.15  -85.67   73 293  140   8.0  13.0     -     -     -   -  29.96     -     -  80.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PACF1    O 0618  30.15  -85.67   73 293  120   5.1   9.9     -     -     -   -  29.97     -     -  80.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PACF1    O 0612  30.15  -85.67   73 293   60   9.9  14.0     -     -     -   -  29.96     -     -  80.2     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PACF1    O 0606  30.15  -85.67   73 293   10   5.1   7.0     -     -     -   -  29.97     -     -  80.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PACF1    O 0600  30.15  -85.67   73 293  100   5.1   8.0     -     -     -   -  29.96 +0.00     -  80.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CDRF1    C 0600  29.14  -83.03   77 114  360     5     6     -     -     -   -  29.96 -0.03  70.3     -  67.3     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CWBF1    O 0636  27.98  -82.83  130 141  160   5.1   6.0     -     -     -   -  29.91     -  72.7  80.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CWBF1    O 0630  27.98  -82.83  130 141  160   5.1   7.0     -     -     -   -  29.91     -  72.7  80.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CWBF1    O 0624  27.98  -82.83  130 141  150   6.0   8.9     -     -     -   -  29.91     -  72.3  80.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CWBF1    O 0618  27.98  -82.83  130 141  160   6.0   8.9     -     -     -   -  29.91     -  72.1  80.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CWBF1    O 0612  27.98  -82.83  130 141  150   7.0   8.9     -     -     -   -  29.91     -  72.1  79.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CWBF1    O 0606  27.98  -82.83  130 141  160   8.0  11.1     -     -     -   -  29.91     -  72.1  79.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CWBF1    O 0600  27.98  -82.83  130 141  150   8.0   9.9     -     -     -   -  29.91 -0.02  72.3  79.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
42099    B 0627  27.34  -84.25  140 177    -     -     -   3.9     6   5.0 174      -     -     -  77.5     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     0.33     10.5       S    3.94    6.2      S          STEEP
OPTF1    O 0636  27.86  -82.55  145 138  120   4.1   5.1     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
OPTF1    O 0630  27.86  -82.55  145 138  110   2.9   5.1     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
OPTF1    O 0624  27.86  -82.55  145 138  130   4.1   5.1     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
OPTF1    O 0618  27.86  -82.55  145 138  120   2.9   4.1     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
OPTF1    O 0612  27.86  -82.55  145 138  110   2.9   5.1     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
OPTF1    O 0606  27.86  -82.55  145 138  100   2.9   5.1     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
OPTF1    O 0600  27.86  -82.55  145 138  100   5.1   7.0     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ERTF1    O 0636  27.92  -82.44  146 136  120   2.9   4.1     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SBLF1    O 0636  27.92  -82.45  146 136   90   1.9   2.9     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
TPAF1    O 0636  27.93  -82.43  146 135  110   2.9   4.1     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
TPAF1    O 0630  27.93  -82.43  146 135  100   5.1   6.0     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
TSHF1    O 0630  27.93  -82.43  146 135  110   2.9   5.1     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ERTF1    O 0624  27.92  -82.44  146 136  100   4.1   4.1     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SBLF1    O 0624  27.92  -82.45  146 136   90   4.1   5.1     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
TPAF1    O 0624  27.93  -82.43  146 135  110   6.0   7.0     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ERTF1    O 0618  27.92  -82.44  146 136   80   1.9   2.9     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SBLF1    O 0618  27.92  -82.45  146 136   80   2.9   5.1     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
TPAF1    O 0618  27.93  -82.43  146 135   90   4.1   5.1     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
TSHF1    O 0618  27.93  -82.43  146 135  120   2.9   4.1     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SBLF1    O 0612  27.92  -82.45  146 136   70   2.9   4.1     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
TPAF1    O 0612  27.93  -82.43  146 135   90   2.9   2.9     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
TSHF1    O 0612  27.93  -82.43  146 135  130   1.9   1.9     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ERTF1    O 0606  27.92  -82.44  146 136    -   0.0   1.9     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SBLF1    O 0606  27.92  -82.45  146 136   70   1.9   1.9     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
TPAF1    O 0606  27.93  -82.43  146 135   80   1.9   2.9     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
TSHF1    O 0606  27.93  -82.43  146 135  100   1.0   1.9     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
ERTF1    O 0600  27.92  -82.44  146 136   60   1.9   2.9     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SBLF1    O 0600  27.92  -82.45  146 136   60   1.9   2.9     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
TPAF1    O 0600  27.93  -82.43  146 135   50   1.9   2.9     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
TSHF1    O 0600  27.93  -82.43  146 135    -   0.0   1.9     -     -     -   -      -     -     -     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SAPF1    O 0636  27.76  -82.63  147 141  240   1.9   2.9     -     -     -   -  29.93     -  73.0  82.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SAPF1    O 0630  27.76  -82.63  147 141  220   1.9   4.1     -     -     -   -  29.94     -  72.9  82.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SAPF1    O 0624  27.76  -82.63  147 141  240   4.1   6.0     -     -     -   -  29.94     -  72.9  82.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SAPF1    O 0618  27.76  -82.63  147 141  180   5.1   7.0     -     -     -   -  29.94     -  73.4  82.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SAPF1    O 0612  27.76  -82.63  147 141  180   5.1   6.0     -     -     -   -  29.94     -  73.0  82.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SAPF1    O 0606  27.76  -82.63  147 141  210   2.9   6.0     -     -     -   -  29.95     -  72.7  82.6     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SAPF1    O 0600  27.76  -82.63  147 141  180   6.0   9.9     -     -     -   -  29.95 -0.04  72.9  82.4     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PCLF1    O 0636  30.40  -87.21  154 287  260   1.9   4.1     -     -     -   -  29.94     -  76.8  81.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PCLF1    O 0630  30.40  -87.21  154 287  170   1.9   2.9     -     -     -   -  29.94     -  77.0  81.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PCLF1    O 0624  30.40  -87.21  154 287  160   1.9   4.1     -     -     -   -  29.94     -  76.8  81.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PCLF1    O 0618  30.40  -87.21  154 287  170   4.1   4.1     -     -     -   -  29.94     -  76.8  81.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PCLF1    O 0612  30.40  -87.21  154 287  170   1.9   4.1     -     -     -   -  29.94     -  76.8  81.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PCLF1    O 0606  30.40  -87.21  154 287  170   2.9   4.1     -     -     -   -  29.94     -  76.8  81.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PCLF1    O 0600  30.40  -87.21  154 287  180   2.9   4.1     -     -     -   -  29.94 -0.01  76.8  81.0     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MYPF1    O 0636  30.40  -81.43  159  73  220   4.1   6.0     -     -     -   -      -     -  71.4  78.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MYPF1    O 0630  30.40  -81.43  159  73  210   4.1   5.1     -     -     -   -      -     -  71.4  78.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MYPF1    O 0624  30.40  -81.43  159  73  210   2.9   5.1     -     -     -   -      -     -  71.6  78.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MYPF1    O 0618  30.40  -81.43  159  73  210   4.1   6.0     -     -     -   -      -     -  71.6  78.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MYPF1    O 0612  30.40  -81.43  159  73  210   4.1   6.0     -     -     -   -      -     -  71.6  78.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MYPF1    O 0606  30.40  -81.43  159  73  210   5.1   6.0     -     -     -   -      -     -  71.6  78.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MYPF1    O 0600  30.40  -81.43  159  73  210   5.1   7.0     -     -     -   -      -     -  71.6  78.1     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
FRDF1    O 0636  30.67  -81.47  162  68  230   6.0   8.0     -     -     -   -  29.90     -  72.5  76.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
FRDF1    O 0630  30.67  -81.47  162  68  220   6.0   7.0     -     -     -   -  29.90     -  72.7  76.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
FRDF1    O 0624  30.67  -81.47  162  68  180   5.1   8.0     -     -     -   -  29.90     -  72.3  76.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
FRDF1    O 0618  30.67  -81.47  162  68  190   6.0   8.0     -     -     -   -  29.90     -  72.5  76.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
FRDF1    O 0612  30.67  -81.47  162  68  190   5.1   8.9     -     -     -   -  29.90     -  72.7  76.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
FRDF1    O 0606  30.67  -81.47  162  68  210   8.0   8.9     -     -     -   -  29.91     -  72.9  76.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
FRDF1    O 0600  30.67  -81.47  162  68  210   7.0   8.0     -     -     -   -  29.91 -0.03  72.9  76.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SAUF1    C 0600  29.86  -81.27  162  85  230     6     8     -     -     -   -  29.95 -0.03  70.5  75.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PPTA1    O 0630  30.28  -87.56  170 283    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.94     -  76.1     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
PPTA1    O 0600  30.28  -87.56  170 283    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.96 +0.00  76.1     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
41112    B 0621  30.72  -81.29  172  68    -     -     -   2.3    12   4.5 107      -     -     -  76.3     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     0.98     11.8     ESE    1.97    8.3    ESE            N/A
KVOA     O 0635  29.23  -87.78  180 262  320   7.0     -     -     -     -   -      -     -  77.0     -  69.8   8.7    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KVOA     O 0615  29.23  -87.78  180 262  330   6.0     -     -     -     -   -      -     -  77.0     -  68.0   8.7    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
VENF1    C 0600  27.07  -82.45  186 147   90     3     3     -     -     -   -  29.92 -0.05  69.4  83.8  69.4     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SAXG1    O 0600  31.42  -81.30  190  56  230   6.0     -     -     -     -   -  29.94 +0.00  66.7     -  62.2     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
FMOA1    O 0642  30.23  -88.03  193 281   50   8.9   9.9     -     -     -   -  29.94     -  77.2     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
FMOA1    O 0636  30.23  -88.03  193 281   50   8.9   9.9     -     -     -   -  29.94     -  77.4     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
FMOA1    O 0630  30.23  -88.03  193 281   60  12.0  13.0     -     -     -   -  29.95     -  77.7     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
FMOA1    O 0624  30.23  -88.03  193 281   50  12.0  12.0     -     -     -   -  29.95     -  78.1     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
FMOA1    O 0618  30.23  -88.03  193 281   50  11.1  13.0     -     -     -   -  29.95     -  78.4     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
FMOA1    O 0612  30.23  -88.03  193 281   50  11.1  13.0     -     -     -   -  29.95     -  78.4     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
FMOA1    O 0606  30.23  -88.03  193 281   40   8.9   9.9     -     -     -   -  29.95     -  79.0     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
FMOA1    O 0600  30.23  -88.03  193 281   40   8.0   9.9     -     -     -   -  29.95 -0.01  78.8     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SHIP     S 0600  29.00  -88.00  194 259  310   2.9     -   1.6   2.0     -   -  29.88 -0.30  75.0  75.9     -    11    1     -   1.6   7.0      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
DPIA1    C 0600  30.25  -88.07  195 281   20     8    10     -     -     -   -  29.95 +0.00  79.2     -  58.6     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MHPA1    O 0600  30.67  -87.94  195 289   10   1.9     -     -     -     -   -  29.97 +0.01  70.7     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MCGA1    O 0642  30.65  -88.06  200 288  330   4.1   6.0     -     -     -   -  29.95     -  70.9  81.5     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MCGA1    O 0636  30.65  -88.06  200 288  330   4.1   6.0     -     -     -   -  29.95     -  70.9  81.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
OBLA1    O 0636  30.71  -88.04  200 289    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.95     -  71.2  79.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MCGA1    O 0630  30.65  -88.06  200 288  330   4.1   6.0     -     -     -   -  29.96     -  71.1  81.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
OBLA1    O 0630  30.71  -88.04  200 289    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.96     -  71.4  79.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MCGA1    O 0624  30.65  -88.06  200 288  330   4.1   6.0     -     -     -   -  29.96     -  71.1  81.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
OBLA1    O 0624  30.71  -88.04  200 289    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.96     -  71.6  79.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MCGA1    O 0618  30.65  -88.06  200 288  330   4.1   5.1     -     -     -   -  29.96     -  71.2  81.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
OBLA1    O 0618  30.71  -88.04  200 289    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.96     -  72.0  79.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MCGA1    O 0612  30.65  -88.06  200 288  330   4.1   6.0     -     -     -   -  29.96     -  71.6  81.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
OBLA1    O 0612  30.71  -88.04  200 289    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.96     -  72.5  79.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MCGA1    O 0606  30.65  -88.06  200 288  330   4.1   6.0     -     -     -   -  29.96     -  71.8  81.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
OBLA1    O 0606  30.71  -88.04  200 289    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.96     -  73.2  79.9     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CRTA1    O 0600  30.31  -88.14  200 282  360     5     -     -     -     -   -  29.96 +0.00  74.1     -     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
MCGA1    O 0600  30.65  -88.06  200 288  340   4.1   6.0     -     -     -   -  29.96 +0.00  72.0  81.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
OBLA1    O 0600  30.71  -88.04  200 289    -     -     -     -     -     -   -  29.96 +0.00  73.2  79.7     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
    119 observations reported for 0600 GMT



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HDG: heading WVHT: wave height PRES: sea level pressure VIS: visibility
WDIR: wind direction DPD: dominant wave period PTDY: pressure tendency ID: 41xxxx Atlantic, 42xxxx Gulf
WSPD: wind speed APD: average wave period ATMP: air temp nm: nautical miles

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ABNT20 KNHC 141730
TWOAT 
SPECIAL TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
130 PM EDT MON MAY 14 2012
FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO...
SHOWER ACTIVITY ASSOCIATED WITH A NON-TROPICAL LOW ABOUT
450 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN AZORES ISLANDS REMAINS
MINIMAL.  ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS ARE NOT CONDUCIVE FOR
DEVELOPMENT...AND THE SYSTEM HAS A LOW CHANCE...NEAR 0 PERCENT...OF
BECOMING A SUBTROPICAL OR TROPICAL CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT 48
HOURS.  NO ADDITIONAL SPECIAL TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOKS ON THIS
SYSTEM ARE ANTICIPATED.  ROUTINE ISSUANCE OF THE ATLANTIC TROPICAL
WEATHER OUTLOOK WILL BEGIN ON 1 JUNE 2012.
ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE
NEXT 48 HOURS.
$$
FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN/FRANKLIN




MIDWEEK RED TIDE UPDATE (March 3) 

No new water samples have been received this week from the east coast of Florida.

No Karenia brevis, the Florida red tide organism, was detected in water samples collected late last week offshore of Citrus County in northwest Florida.

In southwest Florida, no Karenia brevis was detected in water samples collected early this week alongshore of Sarasota and Collier counties. Samples collected late last week north of the Florida Keys (Monroe County) also contained no K. brevis. Sampling will continue this week and complete results will be available in the next scheduled status report on Friday, March 6.

REGIONAL RED TIDE SUMMARIES (February 27)
East Region:  No Karenia brevis, the Florida red tide organism, was detected this week in a single water sample collected from the Indian River Lagoon (Brevard County). Additional offshore samples collected east of Martin County also contained no K. brevis.
Northwest Region:  No Karenia brevis, the Florida red tide organism, was detected this week in a single water sample collected alongshore Escambia County. Additional offshore samples collected south of Escambia, Okaloosa and Walton counties also contained no K. brevis.
Southwest Region:  No Karenia brevis, the Florida red tide organism, was detected this week in water samples collected alongshore between Pinellas and Collier counties. Background concentrations of K. brevis were detected in a single sample collected alongshore of the Huston River inside of the Everglades National Park (Monroe County). Additional offshore samples collected west of Lee and Monroe counties also contained no K. brevis.

The FWRI Red Tide Status Line is now available to callers to hear a recording detailing red tide conditions throughout the state. FWRI updates the recording each Friday by 5 p.m. after sampling efforts for the week have been completed and analyzed. Red Tide Status Line: (866) 300-9399 (toll-free inside Florida only); (727) 552-2448 (outside Florida).

Marine Forecast for K Tower Reef as requested 03:04:22, May 17 Marine Weather Feed is unavailable at this time.

Popular artificial reefs near K Tower Reef


Bryson Memorial Reef Atlas
Depth: 79 ft. (24.08 m)
Distance: 10.23 miles (8.88 nautical)
Location: 29.522117° -84.408717°
Heading: S (185°)
Franklin County

Bryson Memorial Reef
Depth: 75 ft. (22.86 m)
Distance: 10.32 miles (8.96 nautical)
Location: 29.520733° -84.408767°
Heading: S (185°)
Franklin County

Yamaha Reef
Depth: 85 ft. (25.91 m)
Distance: 11.97 miles (10.39 nautical)
Location: 29.573667° -84.537667°
Heading: SSW (207°)
Franklin County

One More Time
Depth: 36 ft. (10.97 m)
Distance: 15.52 miles (13.48 nautical)
Location: 29.70595° -84.6237°
Heading: NW (322°)
Franklin County

O Tower
Depth: 70 ft. (21.34 m)
Distance: 17.41 miles (15.12 nautical)
Location: 29.536667° -84.6178°
Heading: SSW (212°)
Franklin County

V Tower
Depth: 70 ft. (21.34 m)
Distance: 17.44 miles (15.15 nautical)
Location: 29.4155° -84.334333°
Heading: S (177°)
Franklin County

Marker 24 Barge W
Depth: 29 ft. (8.84 m)
Distance: 17.50 miles (15.20 nautical)
Location: 29.839833° -84.1568°
Heading: N (0°)
Wakulla County

Otower Barge Aka Carrabelle Reef Barge
Depth: 74 ft. (22.56 m)
Distance: 17.65 miles (15.32 nautical)
Location: 29.53315° -84.62°
Heading: SSW (212°)
Franklin County

Rotary Reef 3
Depth: 20 ft. (6.10 m)
Distance: 18.98 miles (16.48 nautical)
Location: 29.915117° -84.235567°
Heading: N (2°)
Wakulla County

 

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FISHING TIMES

The following information is provided for K Tower Reef (longitude W84.4, latitude N29.6):

        Thursday 
        17 May 2012           UT - 4h            

                         SUN
        Begin civil twilight      06:17                 
        Sunrise                   06:43                 
        Sun Overhead              13:34                 
        Sunset                    20:25                 
        End civil twilight        20:51                 

                         MOON
        Moonset                   16:53 on preceding day
        Moonrise                  04:30                 
        Moon Overhead             11:05                 
        Moonset                   17:46                 
        Moonrise                  05:04 on following day

 
Phase of the Moon on 17 May:   waning crescent with 10% of the Moon's visible disk illuminated.
New Moon on 20 May 2012 at 19:48 (UT - 4h).
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Tide Predictions near K Tower Reef


Apalachee Bay Alligator Point St. James Island
Distance: 16.60 miles (14.42 nautical)
Location: 29.9033° -84.4133° N (359°)

Apalachee Bay Turkey Point St. James Island
Distance: 19.20 miles (16.68 nautical)
Location: 29.9150° -84.5117° N (358°)

Apalachee Bay Bald Point Ochlockonee Bay
Distance: 19.57 miles (16.99 nautical)
Location: 29.9483° -84.3417° N (1°)

St. George Sound Dog Island west end
Distance: 19.60 miles (17.02 nautical)
Location: 29.7833° -84.6667° N (351°)

St. George Sound Carrabelle Carrabelle River
Distance: 21.91 miles (19.02 nautical)
Location: 29.8500° -84.6667° N (360°)

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