Gale watch in effect through Tuesday evening
Forecast as of 5:34 PM EST on November 8, 2009
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
East wind 20 to 25 knots increasing to around 30 knots with higher gusts later tonight. Seas 3 to 5 feet near the coast over Apalachee Bay...8 to 11 feet south of St. George Island. Protected waters rough.
Monday
Tropical storm conditions possible. East wind 30 to 35 knots becoming southeast 35 to 40 knots with higher gusts in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 feet along the Taylor and Dixie County coast...9 to 12 feet south of St. George Island. Protected waters very rough increasing to extremely rough in the afternoon. Rain likely and isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Tropical storm conditions possible. Southeast wind 30 to 40 knots with higher gusts. Seas 7 to 10 feet along the Taylor and Dixie County coast...13 to 16 feet south of St. George Island. Protected waters very rough decreasing to rough after midnight. Rain likely and isolated thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Tropical storm conditions possible. Southwest wind 30 to 35 knots with higher gusts. Seas 7 to 10 feet along the Taylor and Dixie County coast...10 to 15 feet south of St. George Island. Protected waters rough increasing to very rough in the afternoon. Rain likely through the day.
Tuesday Night
Tropical storm conditions possible. Southwest wind 30 to 35 knots with higher gusts. Seas 10 to 15 feet. Protected waters very rough. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Wednesday
Tropical storm conditions possible. A chance of showers and thunderstorms through the day.
Wednesday Night
Northeast wind around 30 knots with higher gusts. Seas 4 to 6 feet nearshore...7 to 10 feet offshore. Protected waters rough.
Thursday
Northeast wind 20 to 25 knots with higher gusts. Seas 4 to 6 feet nearshore...7 to 10 feet offshore. Protected waters rough.
Thursday Night
Northeast wind around 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet nearshore...5 to 8 feet offshore. Protected waters a moderate chop to choppy.
Friday
Northeast wind around 20 knots becoming east 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet nearshore...4 to 6 feet offshore. Protected waters a moderate chop to choppy decreasing to a light to moderate chop in the afternoon.
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