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The following information is provided for (longitude W84.4, latitude N29.9):

        Tuesday  
        7 February 2012       UT - 5h            

                         SUN
        Begin civil twilight      06:59                 
        Sunrise                   07:24                 
        Sun Overhead              12:52                 
        Sunset                    18:20                 
        End civil twilight        18:44                 

                         MOON
        Moonrise                  17:22 on preceding day
        Moon Overhead             00:11                 
        Moonset                   06:55                 
        Moonrise                  18:25                 
        Moonset                   07:33 on following day

 
Full Moon on 7 February 2012 at 16:55 (UT - 5h).
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ABNT20 KNHC 061158
TWOAT
SPECIAL TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
700 AM EST MON FEB 6 2012
FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO...
A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE EXTENDING FROM WESTERN CUBA NORTHWARD
INTO THE FLORIDA STRAITS IS INTERACTING WITH A MID TO UPPER-LEVEL
TROUGH. WHILE THIS SYSTEM IS PRODUCING A LARGE AREA OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS...THERE ARE NO SIGNS OF AN ORGANIZED SURFACE
CIRCULATION AND UPPER-LEVEL WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME LESS
FAVORABLE FOR SUBTROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION DURING THE DAY TODAY.
THIS SYSTEM HAS A LOW CHANCE...NEAR 0 PERCENT...OF BECOMING A
SUBTROPICAL CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. REGARDLESS OF ANY
ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT...THIS SYSTEM WILL PRODUCE WIDESPREAD
RAINFALL AND ISOLATED GUSTY WINDS OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHERN
CUBA...THE FLORIDA KEYS AND SOUTH FLORIDA TODAY AS IT MOVES
GENERALLY NORTHEASTWARD NEAR 15 MPH. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS
SYSTEM CAN BE FOUND IN OFFSHORE WATERS FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...UNDER AWIPS HEADER MIAOFFNT3 AND WMO
HEADER FZNT23 KNHC...AND IN PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE. THIS WILL BE THE LAST SPECIAL
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK ISSUED ON THIS SYSTEM.
ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE
NEXT 48 HOURS.

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FORECASTER BRENNAN


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Marine Weather Forecast

FZUS52 KTAE 070845
CWFTAE

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
345 AM EST TUE FEB 7 2012

GULF COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MOUTH OF THE SUWANNEE RIVER
TO DESTIN OUT TO 60 NM

GMZ700-071600-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO DESTIN OUT TO 60 NM
345 AM EST TUE FEB 7 2012

SYNOPSIS

LIGHT NORTHERLY FLOW WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TONIGHT BEHIND A
DECAYING FRONTAL BOUNDARY ACROSS THE CENTRAL FLORIDA PENINSULA.
ANOTHER WEAK COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE FORECAST WATERS ON
WEDNESDAY...FOLLOWED BY A PERIOD OF CAUTIONARY LEVEL OFFSHORE
WINDS WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY MORNING.



GMZ730-750-755-765-071600-
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 FL OUT 20 NM-
345 AM EST TUE FEB 7 2012

TODAY
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 TO 10
KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH
TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.

TONIGHT
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO AROUND 10 KNOTS
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.

WEDNESDAY
NORTH WIND AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND
15 KNOTS TO THE WEST OF APALACHICOLA IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND
2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTH WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST
AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3
TO 4 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.

THURSDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS EARLY...THEN DECREASING
TO AROUND 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO
2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP DECREASING TO
A LIGHT CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.

THURSDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2
FEET. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.

FRIDAY
NORTH WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. PROTECTED
WATERS SMOOTH.

FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTH WIND AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.

SATURDAY
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.



GMZ770-775-071600-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
345 AM EST TUE FEB 7 2012

TODAY
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 10
KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING.

TONIGHT
NORTH WIND AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.

WEDNESDAY
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTH WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST
15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET.

THURSDAY
NORTHEAST WIND 15 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO 15
KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

THURSDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

FRIDAY
NORTH WIND AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.

FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTH WIND AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.

SATURDAY
NORTH WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.



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Point Forecast Weather for 9 Miles S Panacea FL Latitude: 29.9033 Longitude: -84.4133

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Observations from ships and stations within 200 nautical miles of Alligator Point, St James Island, Apalachee Bay, Florida Latitude: 29.9033 Longitude: -84.4133

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 1100  29.41  -84.86   38 219   50    14    15     -     -     -   -  30.06 +0.00  60.6  64.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KTNF1    C 1100  29.82  -83.59   43  96   40     8    11     -     -     -   -  30.10 +0.00  58.1     -  56.7     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
CDRF1    C 1100  29.14  -83.03   85 122   50    11    13     -     -     -   -  30.07 +0.00  60.4     -  60.1     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
    3 observations reported for 1100 GMT

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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APXF1    O 1045  29.79  -84.88   25 255   40   5.1     -     -     -     -   -  30.06     -  56.8     -  56.5     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
APXF1    O 1030  29.79  -84.88   25 255   30   4.1     -     -     -     -   -  30.06     -  56.8     -  56.5     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
APXF1    O 1015  29.79  -84.88   25 255   30   4.1     -     -     -     -   -  30.06     -  56.8     -  56.5     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
APXF1    O 1000  29.79  -84.88   25 255   30   4.1     -     -     -     -   -  30.09 +0.00  56.8     -  56.5     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
SGOF1    C 1000  29.41  -84.86   38 219   40    16    17     -     -     -   -  30.04 -0.03  61.9  64.8     -     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
KTNF1    C 1000  29.82  -83.59   43  96   50     6     9     -     -     -   -  30.11 +0.00  58.5     -  57.2     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
42036    B 1050  28.50  -84.52   84 184   40  13.6  15.5   2.0     3   3.2  53  30.04 +0.00  65.8  68.9  64.6     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----     0.66     7.7      SW    1.97    3.0     NE            N/A
CDRF1    C 1000  29.14  -83.03   85 122   20     8    11     -     -     -   -  30.07 +0.00  61.2     -  60.6     -    -     -     -     -      -     -     -      -  ---- -----        -       -       -       -      -      -              -
    8 observations reported for 1000 GMT



DIST: distance GST: gusts MWD: mean wave direction DEWP: dew point
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

B = Buoy, C = C-MAN Station, D = Drifting Buoy, S = Ship, O = Other
Data provided by the National Data Buoy Center

Florida's Most Wanted Artificial Reefs 500 Reef locations pinpointed on NOAA Nautical charts with maps marine weather forecast realtime buoy reports and more.
Notable Artificial Reefs Within 20 nautical miles of Alligator Point, St James Island, Apalachee Bay, Florida


Rotary Reef 3
Depth: 20 ft. (6.10 m)
Distance: 10.68 miles (9.27 nautical)
Location: 29.915117° -84.235567°
Heading: NE (49°)
Wakulla County

Marker 24 Barge W
Depth: 29 ft. (8.84 m)
Distance: 15.98 miles (13.88 nautical)
Location: 29.839833° -84.1568°
Heading: S (179°)
Wakulla County

K Tower
Depth: 60 ft. (18.29 m)
Distance: 16.60 miles (14.42 nautical)
Location: 29.6661° -84.3692°
Heading: S (178°)
Franklin County

One More Time
Depth: 36 ft. (10.97 m)
Distance: 18.57 miles (16.13 nautical)
Location: 29.70595° -84.6237°
Heading: S (189°)
Franklin County

Distances and headings are approximate and are not intended for navigation.


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