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Hurricane Symbol Storm Special! View the latest observations near Atlantic Tropical Storm Dolly.

NWS Forecast

FZUS52 KTAE 240230
CWFTAE

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
1030 PM EDT WED JUL 23 2008

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

GMZ700-241000-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO DESTIN OUT TO 60 NM
1030 PM EDT WED JUL 23 2008

SYNOPSIS
HURRICANE DOLLY MOVED ASHORE ACROSS SOUTH PADRE ISLAND
TEXAS EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON. DESPITE A SLIGHT DECREASE IN SWELLS
ACROSS OUR WATERS TODAY...A SECONDARY SURGE OF SOUTHWESTERLY
SWELLS IS EXPECTED TO MOVE IN ACROSS THE WATERS TONIGHT AND
THURSDAY...ESPECIALLY OVER THE WESTERN LEGS. THESE SWELLS SHOULD
DIMINISH ON THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...WITH WINDS REMAINING LIGHT
THROUGH THE PERIOD. ALSO...A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL APPROACH
FROM THE NORTH...BUT STALL NORTH OF THE WATERS.



GMZ750-770-241000-
/O.ROU.KTAE.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM APALACHICOLA TO DESTIN FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
1030 PM EDT WED JUL 23 2008

REST OF TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
4 FEET...MAINLY IN SWELLS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT
CHOP. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. SEAS
2 TO 4 FEET...MAINLY IN SWELLS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT
CHOP. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET...
MAINLY IN SWELLS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

FRIDAY
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO
1 TO 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

FRIDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND A FOOT.
PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1
TO 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...MAINLY IN THE MORNING AND
OVERNIGHT.



GMZ730-755-765-775-241000-
/O.ROU.KTAE.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
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-
1030 PM EDT WED JUL 23 2008

REST OF TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3
FEET...MAINLY IN SWELLS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. SEAS
2 TO 4 FEET...MAINLY IN SWELLS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT
CHOP. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3
FEET...MAINLY IN SWELLS SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS
SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

FRIDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET SUBSIDING
TO AROUND 1 FOOT. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND A
FOOT. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND A FOOT.
PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.

SATURDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS.
SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...MAINLY IN THE MORNING
AND OVERNIGHT.



WOOL/GIBBS/GOULD

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