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MIDWEEK RED TIDE UPDATE (May 13)
No water samples have been received so far this week from the east coast of Florida or northwest Florida.
In southwest Florida, no Karenia brevis, the Florida red tide organism, was detected in water samples collected alongshore of Sarasota and Collier counties. Sampling will continue this week and complete results will be available in the next scheduled status report on Friday, May 16.
REGIONAL RED TIDE SUMMARIES (May 9)East Region: No water samples were collected this week from the east coast of Florida.
Northwest Region: No Karenia brevis, the Florida red tide organism, was detected this week in water samples collected offshore of Pensacola Beach (Escambia County), Crystal River (Citrus County) and Bayport (Hernando County).
Southwest Region: None of the water samples collected this week between Pinellas and Monroe counties contained Karenia brevis, the Florida red tide organism.
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).
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 mi 8th ft ft sec °T ft sec °T Acc Ice ft sec ft sec °T ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SAUF1 C 1600 29.86 -81.26 83 168 260 12 15 - - - - 29.97 +0.00 82.8 74.8 67.5 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KTNF1 C 1600 29.82 -83.59 134 232 200 18 19 - - - - 29.98 +0.04 75.2 - 72.0 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - 2 observations reported for 1600 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 mi 8th ft ft sec °T ft sec °T Acc Ice ft sec ft sec °T ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ SAXG1 O 1500 31.42 -81.30 19 50 220 11.1 - - - - - 29.91 -0.03 78.8 - 70.9 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FRDF1 O 1524 30.67 -81.47 33 170 220 12.0 14.0 - - - - 29.94 - 74.3 77.2 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FRDF1 O 1518 30.67 -81.47 33 170 230 12.0 14.0 - - - - 29.93 - 74.8 77.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FRDF1 O 1512 30.67 -81.47 33 170 220 13.0 15.9 - - - - 29.93 - 74.8 77.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FRDF1 O 1506 30.67 -81.47 33 170 220 11.1 12.0 - - - - 29.93 - 75.0 77.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FRDF1 O 1500 30.67 -81.47 33 170 220 13.0 15.0 - - - - 29.93 +0.00 75.0 77.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - 41008 B 1550 31.40 -80.87 38 73 220 15.5 17.5 3.3 6 4.4 145 29.92 +0.00 73.2 72.9 66.4 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- 2.30 6.2 SSE 2.62 5.6 SE STEEP SHIP S 1500 32.00 -81.00 55 32 240 6.0 - - - - - 29.90 - 81.5 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FPKG1 O 1524 32.03 -80.90 60 35 230 8.0 13.0 - - - - - - 80.1 74.5 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FPKG1 O 1518 32.03 -80.90 60 35 230 8.0 11.1 - - - - - - 80.2 74.3 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FPKG1 O 1512 32.03 -80.90 60 35 250 9.9 12.0 - - - - - - 79.2 74.3 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FPKG1 O 1506 32.03 -80.90 60 35 240 8.9 13.0 - - - - - - 79.3 74.3 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FPKG1 O 1500 32.03 -80.90 60 35 230 5.1 8.0 - - - - - - 79.5 74.3 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SAUF1 C 1500 29.86 -81.26 83 168 240 11 13 - - - - 29.97 -0.01 80.2 74.1 68.5 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - 41012 B 1550 30.04 -80.55 89 143 210 13.6 15.5 - - - - 29.96 +0.00 73.8 74.5 70.2 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- ACXS1 O 1500 32.56 -80.45 99 35 240 5.1 - - - - - 29.85 -0.03 79.2 - 68.0 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FBIS1 C 1500 32.68 -79.89 123 44 210 18 20 - - - - 29.86 -0.04 73.2 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KTNF1 C 1500 29.82 -83.59 134 232 200 15 18 - - - - 29.98 +0.04 75.0 - 72.3 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - CDRF1 C 1500 29.14 -83.03 146 211 220 10 14 - - - - 30.01 +0.04 77.4 - 71.1 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - LMSS1 O 1550 33.55 -80.50 150 21 250 6 12 - - - - 29.86 - 82.0 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - LMSS1 O 1540 33.55 -80.50 150 21 290 5 14 - - - - 29.86 - 81.9 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - LMSS1 O 1530 33.55 -80.50 150 21 280 6 13 - - - - 29.85 - 81.7 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - LMSS1 O 1520 33.55 -80.50 150 21 270 4 16 - - - - 29.86 - 81.0 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - LMSS1 O 1510 33.55 -80.50 150 21 280 6 16 - - - - 29.86 - 81.1 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - LMSS1 O 1500 33.55 -80.50 150 21 230 5 13 - - - - 29.85 -0.02 80.4 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - LMFS1 O 1510 34.11 -81.27 174 5 270 16 23 - - - - 29.79 - 74.3 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - LMFS1 O 1500 34.11 -81.27 174 5 240 14 20 - - - - 29.79 -0.01 74.8 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - TRDF1 O 1524 28.42 -80.59 176 163 200 13.0 19.0 - - - - 30.00 - 78.4 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - TRDF1 O 1518 28.42 -80.59 176 163 210 14.0 18.1 - - - - 30.00 - 78.3 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - TRDF1 O 1512 28.42 -80.59 176 163 210 15.0 18.1 - - - - 30.00 - 78.3 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - TRDF1 O 1506 28.42 -80.59 176 163 200 14.0 18.1 - - - - 30.00 - 77.9 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - TRDF1 O 1500 28.42 -80.59 176 163 200 15.0 19.0 - - - - 30.01 -0.02 77.7 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - 41009 B 1550 28.51 -80.17 178 155 200 15.5 19.4 4.6 10 4.5 - 30.01 -0.01 74.3 74.8 69.1 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- 2.95 10.0 N/A 3.61 4.3 N/A AVERAGE 41009 B 1520 28.51 -80.17 178 155 200 17.5 19.4 4.9 13 4.7 - 30.01 - 74.1 74.8 68.9 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- 2.95 10.0 N/A 3.61 4.3 N/A AVERAGE SHIP S 1500 28.20 -80.20 195 158 190 14.0 - - - - - 30.02 -0.01 73.8 - 66.6 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - APCF1 O 1524 29.73 -84.98 197 244 210 11.1 15.9 - - - - 29.94 - 80.1 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - APCF1 O 1518 29.73 -84.98 197 244 200 8.9 15.0 - - - - 29.95 - 80.1 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - APCF1 O 1512 29.73 -84.98 197 244 200 6.0 12.0 - - - - 29.95 - 79.2 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - APCF1 O 1506 29.73 -84.98 197 244 200 9.9 14.0 - - - - 29.95 - 78.6 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - APCF1 O 1500 29.73 -84.98 197 244 210 9.9 15.9 - - - - 29.95 +0.05 78.4 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - MROS1 O 1524 33.66 -78.92 199 42 220 18.1 22.9 - - - - 29.76 - 78.8 75.0 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - MROS1 O 1518 33.66 -78.92 199 42 240 17.1 22.9 - - - - 29.77 - 79.0 75.0 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - MROS1 O 1512 33.66 -78.92 199 42 240 15.9 20.0 - - - - 29.77 - 79.2 75.0 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - MROS1 O 1506 33.66 -78.92 199 42 220 19.0 25.1 - - - - 29.76 - 78.4 75.0 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - MROS1 O 1500 33.66 -78.92 199 42 240 14.0 18.1 - - - - 29.77 -0.05 78.4 75.0 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - 45 observations reported for 1500 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 |
FZUS52 KJAX 161402 CWFJAX COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA/SOUTHEAST GEORGIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 1002 AM EDT FRI MAY 16 2008 ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS FROM ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT TO 60 NM AMZ400-162215- SYNOPSIS FOR ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT TO 60 NM- 1002 AM EDT FRI MAY 16 2008 SYNOPSIS LONG PERIOD SWELLS WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE TODAY. A COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION TONIGHT. LOW PRESSURE TO THE NORTH AND HIGH PRESSURE TO THE SOUTH WILL MAINTAIN A WESTERLY FLOW OVER THE WATERS NEXT WEEK.
AMZ450-452-454-162215- /O.ROU.KJAX.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL OUT 20 NM- FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST AUGUSTINE FL OUT 20 NM- ST AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT 20 NM- 1002 AM EDT FRI MAY 16 2008 REST OF TODAY SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. TONIGHT WEST WINDS 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BECOMING ISOLATED AFTER MIDNIGHT. SATURDAY NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FEET. INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SATURDAY NIGHT SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FEET. INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SUNDAY SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SUNDAY NIGHT SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. TUESDAY NIGHT SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. INLAND WATERS CHOPPY.
AMZ470-472-474-162215- /O.CAN.KJAX.SC.Y.0036.000000T0000Z-080516T1500Z/ /O.ROU.KJAX.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE- FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST AUGUSTINE FL 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE- ST AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE- 1002 AM EDT FRI MAY 16 2008 SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION REST OF TODAY SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. TONIGHT SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS BECOMING ISOLATED AFTER MIDNIGHT. SATURDAY NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SATURDAY NIGHT SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. SUNDAY SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. SUNDAY NIGHT SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. MONDAY SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. MONDAY NIGHT SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. TUESDAY SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. TUESDAY NIGHT SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
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FISHING TIMES
The following information is provided for Turtle River, Buffalo River En
(longitude W81.6, latitude N31.2):
Friday
16 May 2008 UT - 4h
SUN
Begin civil twilight 06:03
Sunrise 06:30
Sun Overhead 13:23
Sunset 20:16
End civil twilight 20:43
MOON
Moonrise 16:33 on preceding day
Moonset 04:13
Moonrise 17:29
Moon Overhead 23:08
Moonset 04:41 on following day
Phase of the Moon on 16 May: waxing gibbous
with 89% of the Moon's visible disk illuminated. Sun & Moon Data : U.S. Naval Observatory
Notable Artificial Reefs Within 20 nautical miles of Turtle River, Buffalo River entrance
Distances and headings are approximate and are not intended for navigation.
Distance: 3.7 Miles
- BoatSmart
Squadron: Golden Isles
District: 26 - Web Site
Contact: Cdr. Audie Holmes Phone: 912-634-7571
Email: pharris@aug.edu
City: Brunswick, GA 31520
STATUS: Schedule Pending
Distance: 62.7 Miles
- BoatSmart
Squadron: Tybee Light
District: 26 - Web Site
Contact: Ken Scherz Phone: 912-925-3126
Email: kwsrhs@comcast.net
City: Savannah, GA 31404
STATUS: Schedule Pending
Distance: 71.9 Miles
- BoatSmart
Squadron: Jacksonville
District: 23
Contact: Dick Leatherman Phone: 904-461-5225
Email: captdick2@netzero.com
City: Jacksonville, FL 32257
STATUS: Schedule Pending
Distance: 71.9 Miles
- BoatSmart
Squadron: Jacksonville
District: 23
Contact: Dick Leatherman Phone: 904-461-5225
Email: captdick2@netzero.com
Location: Mandarin Regional Branch Library
Address: 3330 Kori Rd
City: Jacksonville, FL 32257
Start Date: JUN 21, 2008 Time: 10:00AM
STATUS: Accepting Registrations
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Distance: 78.2 Miles
Squadron: Hilton Head
District: 26 - Web Site
Contact: HELEN KOLA Phone: 843-682-3614
Email: JHKOLA@ROADRUNNER.COM
City: Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
STATUS: Schedule Pending
Distance: 78.2 Miles
Squadron: Hilton Head
District: 26 - Web Site
Contact: HELEN KOLA Phone: 843-682-3614
Email: JHKOLA@ROADRUNNER.COM
Location: SHARE Senior Center
Address: 6 Office Park Rd. Suite 915
City: Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
Start Date: MAR 24, 2008 Time: 07:00PM
Registration Time: 06:30PM
STATUS: Registration Closed
Distance: 78.2 Miles
Squadron: Hilton Head
District: 26 - Web Site
Contact: HELEN KOLA Phone: 843-682-3614
Email: JHKOLA@ROADRUNNER.COM
Location: SHARE Senior Center
Address: 6 Office Park Rd. Suite 915
City: Hilton Head Island, SC 29928
Start Date: SEP 15, 2008 Time: 07:00PM
Registration Time: 06:30PM
STATUS: Accepting Registrations
Distance: 92.8 Miles
Squadron: Jacksonville
District: 23
Contact: Pete Foster Phone: 904-797-6707
Email: petefoster@bellsouth.net
Location: Gander Mountain Retail Store
Address: 550 Beltz Outlet Blvd
City: Saint Augustine, FL 32084
Start Date: SEP 08, 2008 Time: 06:45PM
Registration Time: 06:15PM
STATUS: Accepting Registrations
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Distance: 92.8 Miles
Squadron: Jacksonville
District: 23
Contact: Pete Foster Phone: 904-797-6707
Email: petefoster@bellsouth.net
City: Saint Augustine, FL 32084
STATUS: Schedule Pending
Distance: 97.8 Miles
Squadron: Beaufort
District: 26 - Web Site
Contact: John R. Satterfield Phone: 843-838-6629
Email: jsatter@islc.net
Location: Polowana Fire Station
Address: 100 Polowana Road
City: St. Helena Is., SC 29920
Start Date: MAY 21, 2008 Time: 06:45PM
Registration Time: 06:00PM
STATUS: Accepting Registrations
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