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The following information is provided for
(longitude W81.6, latitude N31.2):
Thursday
23 May 2013 UT - 4h
SUN
Begin civil twilight 05:59
Sunrise 06:26
Sun Overhead 13:23
Sunset 20:20
End civil twilight 20:48
MOON
Moonrise 17:48 on preceding day
Moon Overhead 23:28 on preceding day
Moonset 05:03
Moonrise 18:55
Moonset 05:53 on following day
Phase of the Moon on 23 May: waxing gibbous
with 97% of the Moon's visible disk illuminated. Full Moon on 25 May 2013 at 00:26 (UT - 4h).
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Sun & Moon Data : U.S. Naval Observatory
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Tropical WX Outlook
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Tropical Weather Update
ABNT20 KNHC 030101
TWOAT
SPECIAL TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
800 PM EST SUN DEC 2 2012
FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO...
AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE LOCATED OVER THE EAST-CENTRAL ATLANTIC OCEAN
ABOUT 800 MILES SOUTHWEST OF THE WESTERN AZORES IS PRODUCING AN AREA
OF GALE-FORCE WINDS NORTH OF THE CENTER. THIS SYSTEM IS IN THE
PROCESS OF ACQUIRING FRONTAL CHARACTERISTICS AND DEVELOPMENT INTO
A SUBTROPICAL CYCLONE IS NOT EXPECTED. THIS SYSTEM HAS A LOW
CHANCE...NEAR 0 PERCENT...OF BECOMING A SUBTROPICAL CYCLONE DURING
THE NEXT 48 HOURS AS IT MOVES NORTHWARD AND THEN NORTHEASTWARD AT
15 TO 20 MPH. THIS WILL BE THE LAST SPECIAL TROPICAL WEATHER
OUTLOOK ISSUED ON THIS SYSTEM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND
IN HIGH SEAS FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE
NEXT 48 HOURS.
&&
HIGH SEAS FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CAN BE
FOUND UNDER AWIPS HEADER NFDHSFAT1 AND WMO HEADER FZNT01 KWBC.
$$
FORECASTER BROWN
Marine Weather Forecast
FZUS52 KJAX 231406 CWFJAX COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA/SOUTHEAST GEORGIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 1006 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013 ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS FROM ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT TO 60 NM AMZ400-232215- SYNOPSIS FOR ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT TO 60 NM- 1006 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013 SYNOPSIS HIGH PRESSURE WILL BE WEST OF THE AREA TODAY AND SHIFT SOUTH TONIGHT. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE REGION ON FRIDAY. FOLLOWING THIS BOUNDARY ON FRIDAY...HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD TO THE NORTH. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL STRENGTHEN ACROSS THE WATERS FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY AS THE HIGH BUILDS IN...WITH SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS POSSIBLE. THIS HIGH WILL BUILD NORTHEAST OF THE REGION SUNDAY INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK...LEADING TO A PROLONGED PERIOD OF ONSHORE FLOW...AND AN ENHANCED RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS.
AMZ450-452-454-232215- 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- 1006 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013 REST OF TODAY WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. TONIGHT WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. FRIDAY NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. FRIDAY NIGHT NORTH WINDS 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. SATURDAY NORTHEAST WINDS 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SATURDAY NIGHT EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. MONDAY EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
AMZ470-472-474-232215- 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- 1006 AM EDT THU MAY 23 2013 REST OF TODAY WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. TONIGHT SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. FRIDAY NORTH WINDS 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. FRIDAY NIGHT NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. SATURDAY NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. SATURDAY NIGHT EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
Point Forecast Weather for 12NM WNW Saint Simons GA Atlantic Ocean Latitude: 31.215 Longitude: -81.58
Buoy 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 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ FRDF1 O 1630 30.67 -81.47 33 170 280 2.9 5.1 - - - - 29.97 - 80.6 77.0 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FRDF1 O 1624 30.67 -81.47 33 170 300 2.9 6.0 - - - - 29.97 - 80.4 76.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FRDF1 O 1618 30.67 -81.47 33 170 300 5.1 8.0 - - - - 29.98 - 80.1 76.6 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FRDF1 O 1612 30.67 -81.47 33 170 310 5.1 7.0 - - - - 29.98 - 79.9 76.5 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FRDF1 O 1606 30.67 -81.47 33 170 280 5.1 8.9 - - - - 29.98 - 79.7 75.9 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FRDF1 O 1600 30.67 -81.47 33 170 310 7.0 8.9 - - - - 29.98 +0.01 79.7 75.7 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - 41112 B 1623 30.72 -81.29 34 153 - - - 2.0 8 6.1 112 - - - 76.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- 0.33 13.3 ESE 1.97 7.7 ESE N/A MYPF1 O 1630 30.40 -81.43 50 171 70 8.0 9.9 - - - - - - 76.3 76.5 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - MYPF1 O 1624 30.40 -81.43 50 171 70 8.9 9.9 - - - - - - 75.9 76.3 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - MYPF1 O 1618 30.40 -81.43 50 171 60 7.0 8.9 - - - - - - 76.8 76.3 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - MYPF1 O 1612 30.40 -81.43 50 171 70 8.0 8.9 - - - - - - 76.3 76.5 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - MYPF1 O 1606 30.40 -81.43 50 171 70 7.0 8.9 - - - - - - 76.3 76.5 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - MYPF1 O 1600 30.40 -81.43 50 171 70 6.0 7.0 - - - - - - 77.4 76.3 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FPKG1 O 1630 32.03 -80.90 60 35 280 5.1 6.0 - - - - - - 78.8 74.3 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FPKG1 O 1624 32.03 -80.90 60 35 300 7.0 8.0 - - - - - - 78.4 74.3 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FPKG1 O 1618 32.03 -80.90 60 35 280 7.0 8.9 - - - - - - 78.3 74.3 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FPKG1 O 1612 32.03 -80.90 60 35 270 6.0 7.0 - - - - - - 78.3 74.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FPKG1 O 1606 32.03 -80.90 60 35 290 8.9 13.0 - - - - - - 78.1 74.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FPKG1 O 1600 32.03 -80.90 60 35 310 8.9 12.0 - - - - - - 77.7 74.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SAUF1 C 1600 29.86 -81.27 83 169 80 6 6 - - - - 30.01 +0.01 77.7 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - 20 observations reported for 1600 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 Buffalo River entrance, Turtle River, Georgia
Distances and headings are approximate and are not intended for navigation.
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