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(longitude W85.0, latitude N29.8):
Friday
6 December 2013 UT - 5h
SUN
Begin civil twilight 06:56
Sunrise 07:22
Sun Overhead 12:31
Sunset 17:41
End civil twilight 18:07
MOON
Moonset 20:54 on preceding day
Moonrise 10:37
Moon Overhead 16:16
Moonset 22:00
Moonrise 11:22 on following day
Phase of the Moon on 6 December: waxing crescent
with 19% of the Moon's visible disk illuminated. First quarter Moon on 9 December 2013 at 10:12 (UT - 5h).
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Tropical WX Outlook
Jacksonville, FL
Melbourne, FL
Miami, FL
Key West, FL
Tampa, FL
Tallahassee, FL
Mobile, AL
Tropical Weather Update
ABNT20 KNHC 061153
TWOAT
SPECIAL TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
655 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013
FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO...
SHOWER ACTIVITY IS PRIMARLY LOCATED TO THE NORTH AND EAST OF A
NON-TROPICAL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE CENTERED ABOUT 250 MILES SOUTH OF
THE AZORES. WHILE THIS LOW IS PRODUCING GALE-FORCE WINDS...STRONG
UPPER-LEVEL WINDS AND COOLER WATERS SHOULD LIMIT SUBTROPICAL
DEVELOPMENT AS THE LOW WEAKENS AND MOVES SLOWLY NORTHWARD DURING
THE NEXT DAY OR SO. THIS SYSTEM HAS A LOW CHANCE...20 PERCENT...OF
BECOMING A SUBTROPICAL OR TROPICAL CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT 48
HOURS...AND A LOW CHANCE...20 PERCENT...OF BECOMING A SUBTROPICAL
OR TROPICAL CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT FIVE DAYS.
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS SYSTEM CAN BE FOUND IN HIGH SEAS
FORECASTS ISSUED BY METEO FRANCE. ANOTHER SPECIAL TROPICAL WEATHER
OUTLOOK ON THIS SYSTEM WILL BE ISSUED BY 7 AM EST ON SATURDAY
DECEMBER 7...OR SOONER...IF NECESSARY.
&&
HIGH SEAS FORECASTS ISSUED BY METEO FRANCE CAN BE FOUND UNDER WMO
HEADER FQNT50 LFPW.
FIVE-DAY FORMATION PROBABILITIES ARE EXPERIMENTAL IN 2013. COMMENTS
ON THE EXPERIMENTAL FORECASTS CAN BE PROVIDED AT...
HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/SURVEY/NWS-SURVEY.PHP?CODE=ETWO
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FORECASTER BRENNAN
Marine Weather Forecast
FZUS52 KTAE 061431 CWFTAE COASTAL WATERS FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 931 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 GULF COASTAL WATERS FROM THE MOUTH OF THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO DESTIN OUT TO 60 NM SEAS ARE PROVIDED AS A RANGE OF SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES...ALONG WITH THE OCCASIONAL HEIGHT OF THE AVERAGE HIGHEST 1/10 OF THE WAVES. GMZ700-062130- SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO DESTIN OUT TO 60 NM 931 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 SYNOPSIS ONSHORE FLOW WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE WATERS TODAY AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. WINDS OVER THE WESTERN WATERS WILL BECOME OFFSHORE LATE TONIGHT INTO SATURDAY BEHIND THE FRONT...BEFORE BECOMING SOUTHEASTERLY AGAIN ON SUNDAY AS THE FRONT LIFTS BACK NORTH AS A WARM FRONT. WINDS AND SEAS ARE CURRENTLY FORECAST TO REMAIN BELOW HEADLINE CRITERIA THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD.
GMZ750-770-062130- COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 931 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 TODAY SOUTH WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET OCCASIONALLY UP TO 5 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. TONIGHT SOUTHWEST WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET OCCASIONALLY UP TO 5 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. SATURDAY NORTHEAST WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET OCCASIONALLY UP TO 5 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. SATURDAY NIGHT NORTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 5 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. SUNDAY SOUTHEAST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 5 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNDAY NIGHT SOUTH WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET OCCASIONALLY UP TO 5 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MONDAY SOUTH WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET OCCASIONALLY UP TO 5 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. MONDAY NIGHT SOUTHWEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET OCCASIONALLY UP TO 5 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP INCREASING TO CHOPPY LATE. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. TUESDAY NORTH WIND AROUND 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET OCCASIONALLY UP TO 8 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY INCREASING TO ROUGH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
GMZ730-755-765-775-062130- APALACHEE BAY- COASTAL WATERS FROM OCHLOCKONEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL OUT TO 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 931 AM EST FRI DEC 6 2013 TODAY SOUTH WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS BECOMING 5 TO 10 KNOTS LATE IN THE DAY. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET...OCCASIONALLY UP TO 5 FEET OUTSIDE APALACHEE BAY. DOMINANT PERIOD 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH. TONIGHT SOUTH WIND AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH. AREAS OF FOG THROUGH THE NIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. SATURDAY SOUTHEAST WIND AROUND 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. SATURDAY NIGHT NORTHEAST WIND 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH. SUNDAY EAST WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP BECOMING SMOOTH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON. SUNDAY NIGHT SOUTH WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET OCCASIONALLY UP TO 5 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. MONDAY SOUTH WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET OCCASIONALLY UP TO 5 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. MONDAY NIGHT SOUTHWEST WIND AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET OCCASIONALLY UP TO 5 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING...THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT. TUESDAY WEST WIND 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING NORTH AROUND 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET OCCASIONALLY UP TO 6 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP INCREASING TO CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN A CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE AFTERNOON.
Point Forecast Weather for 3 Miles NW Apalachicola FL Latitude: 29.7633 Longitude: -85.0333
Real Time Reports
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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SHIP S 1900 29.10 -85.60 50 217 180 13.0 - - - - - 30.08 - 78.6 75.0 72.0 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KTNF1 C 1900 29.82 -83.59 75 87 170 12 14 - - - - 30.12 -0.04 70.7 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - 2 observations reported for 1900 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ APCF1 O 1848 29.73 -84.98 3 125 130 1.9 2.9 - - - - 30.10 - 70.9 62.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - APCF1 O 1842 29.73 -84.98 3 125 140 1.9 2.9 - - - - 30.09 - 72.0 62.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - APCF1 O 1836 29.73 -84.98 3 125 150 1.9 2.9 - - - - 30.09 - 72.5 62.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - APCF1 O 1830 29.73 -84.98 3 125 170 1.9 2.9 - - - - 30.10 - 72.1 62.6 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - APCF1 O 1824 29.73 -84.98 3 125 170 1.9 2.9 - - - - 30.10 - 71.2 62.6 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - APCF1 O 1818 29.73 -84.98 3 125 180 1.9 2.9 - - - - 30.10 - 70.7 62.6 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - APCF1 O 1812 29.73 -84.98 3 125 180 1.9 2.9 - - - - 30.10 - 70.3 62.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - APCF1 O 1806 29.73 -84.98 3 125 170 2.9 4.1 - - - - 30.10 - 70.7 62.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - APCF1 O 1800 29.73 -84.98 3 125 170 2.9 4.1 - - - - 30.11 -0.01 70.5 63.0 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PACF1 O 1848 30.15 -85.67 41 305 170 11.1 15.0 - - - - 30.06 - 74.1 65.7 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PACF1 O 1842 30.15 -85.67 41 305 180 12.0 14.0 - - - - 30.06 - 74.7 65.5 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PACF1 O 1836 30.15 -85.67 41 305 180 11.1 12.0 - - - - 30.06 - 74.3 65.5 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PACF1 O 1830 30.15 -85.67 41 305 180 12.0 14.0 - - - - 30.07 - 74.8 65.5 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PACF1 O 1824 30.15 -85.67 41 305 180 11.1 14.0 - - - - 30.07 - 74.3 65.3 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PACF1 O 1818 30.15 -85.67 41 305 180 11.1 14.0 - - - - 30.07 - 74.5 65.3 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PACF1 O 1812 30.15 -85.67 41 305 180 9.9 14.0 - - - - 30.08 - 74.1 65.3 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PACF1 O 1806 30.15 -85.67 41 305 180 12.0 14.0 - - - - 30.08 - 74.8 65.3 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PACF1 O 1800 30.15 -85.67 41 305 180 8.9 13.0 - - - - 30.09 +0.00 74.5 65.3 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SHIP S 1800 29.00 -85.40 50 203 180 12.0 - - - - - 30.10 - 78.3 73.6 71.2 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PCBF1 O 1848 30.21 -85.88 52 302 120 9.9 12.0 - - - - 30.06 - 66.7 65.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PCBF1 O 1842 30.21 -85.88 52 302 120 9.9 12.0 - - - - 30.07 - 66.7 65.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PCBF1 O 1836 30.21 -85.88 52 302 120 11.1 12.0 - - - - 30.07 - 66.7 65.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PCBF1 O 1830 30.21 -85.88 52 302 120 11.1 12.0 - - - - 30.07 - 66.6 65.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PCBF1 O 1824 30.21 -85.88 52 302 120 9.9 9.9 - - - - 30.07 - 66.4 65.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PCBF1 O 1818 30.21 -85.88 52 302 120 8.9 9.9 - - - - 30.08 - 66.4 65.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PCBF1 O 1812 30.21 -85.88 52 302 120 8.9 8.9 - - - - 30.08 - 66.4 64.9 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PCBF1 O 1806 30.21 -85.88 52 302 120 8.0 8.9 - - - - 30.09 - 66.2 64.9 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PCBF1 O 1800 30.21 -85.88 52 302 130 8.0 8.9 - - - - 30.09 -0.02 66.2 64.9 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KTNF1 C 1800 29.82 -83.59 75 87 170 14 17 - - - - 30.14 +0.00 71.6 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - 42039 B 1850 28.79 -86.01 78 222 180 7.8 9.7 3.3 6 4.4 - 30.10 -0.02 75.7 75.6 73.6 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- 2.95 5.6 N/A 1.64 3.7 N/A STEEP 42036 B 1850 28.50 -84.52 80 160 180 13.6 15.5 4.3 6 4.5 168 30.09 -0.02 77.4 77.5 69.6 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- 0.00 - - 4.27 6.2 SSE STEEP 31 observations reported for 1800 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
Notable Artificial Reefs Within 20 nautical miles of Apalachicola River (A&N RR bridge), Apalachicola Bay, Florida
Distances and headings are approximate and are not intended for navigation.
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