Forecast as of 4:06 PM EDT on July 24, 2008
Synopsis For The Suwannee River To Destin Out To 60 Nm
Synopsis
Our coastal waters will remain on the northern edge of the subtropical ridge and to the south of a weak trough over Georgia and Alabama through the day on Friday...keeping winds generally light. Leftover swell from former Hurricane Dolly continues to propagate westward into the northeast Gulf of Mexico with swell heights expected to remain in the 2 to 4 foot range through tonight before beginning to subside on Friday. Generally light flow and low seas expected for the upcoming weekend outside of afternoon sea breezes and mainly overnight and morning showers and thunderstorms.
Forecast as of 4:06 PM EDT on July 24, 2008
Apalachee Bay-
Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River To Apalachicola Fl Out To
20 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Suwannee River To Keaton Beach Out 20 Nm-
Waters From Suwannee River To Apalachicola Fl From 20 To 60 Nm-
Tonight
Southwest winds around 10 knots becoming northwest by late evening...then decreasing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet offshore...mainly from swell and around 2 feet in Apalachee Bay. Protected waters a light chop decreasing to smooth after midnight. A chance of showers and thunderstorms...mainly late.
Friday
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming west...except becoming onshore around 10 knots near the coast in the afternoon. Seas 2 feet offshore and 1 to 2 feet near the coast. Protected waters smooth increasing to a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning...then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots becoming variable less than 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Protected waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms...mainly late.
Saturday
Variable wind less than 10 knots becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Protected waters smooth to a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Protected waters smooth to a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Sunday Through Monday
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Protected waters smooth. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Monday Night
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Protected waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Tuesday
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot. Protected waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Date Time Tide Type Height
Shell Point
2008-07-24 6:46 AM EDT High Tide 3.71 feet
2008-07-24 1:28 PM EDT Low Tide 0.79 feet
2008-07-24 7:36 PM EDT High Tide 3.09 feet
2008-07-25 1:12 AM EDT Low Tide 1.33 feet
2008-07-25 7:22 AM EDT High Tide 3.73 feet
2008-07-25 2:40 PM EDT Low Tide 0.64 feet
Turkey Point, FSU Lab
2008-07-24 6:41 AM EDT High Tide 2.58 feet
2008-07-24 1:19 PM EDT Low Tide 0.32 feet
2008-07-24 7:33 PM EDT High Tide 2.01 feet
2008-07-25 12:55 AM EDT Low Tide 0.87 feet
2008-07-25 7:14 AM EDT High Tide 2.62 feet
2008-07-25 2:28 PM EDT Low Tide 0.09 feet
Twin Rivers Marina, Crystal River
2008-07-24 2:29 AM EDT Low Tide 0.40 feet
2008-07-24 8:26 AM EDT High Tide 2.05 feet
2008-07-24 3:01 PM EDT Low Tide 0.23 feet
2008-07-24 9:04 PM EDT High Tide 1.89 feet
2008-07-25 3:02 AM EDT Low Tide 0.62 feet
2008-07-25 9:11 AM EDT High Tide 2.16 feet
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