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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
217 PM EDT TUE APR 14 2009

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

.STRONG ONSHORE WINDS AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT HAVE
CAUSED WATER LEVELS TO RISE ABOVE NORMAL IN APALACHEE BAY.
CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO IMPROVE THIS EVENING AFTER THE COLD
FRONT PASSES AND THE WINDS SHIFT FROM SOUTHWEST TO NORTHWEST.

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217 PM EDT TUE APR 14 2009

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A COASTAL
FLOOD ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. 

AT 12 PM EDT...THE TIDE AT APALACHICOLA WAS A LITTLE OVER A FOOT
ABOVE NORMAL. THE TIDE WAS A LITTLE OVER 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL AT
CEDAR KEY. TIDES OF 1 TO 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL WILL PERSIST INTO
EARLY THIS EVENING...BUT CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE TONIGHT AS THE
WINDS WEAKEN A BIT AND BECOME NORTHWESTERLY INSTEAD OF SOUTHWEST.
THESE ABOVE NORMAL TIDES MAY CAUSE MINOR FLOODING IN LOW LYING AND
POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AT THE COAST.

LOCAL TIDES FOR TODAY...

APALACHICOLA...LOW TIDE 1253 PM EDT...HIGH TIDE 608 PM

ST MARKS RIVER ENTRANCE...LOW TIDE 1045 AM EDT...HIGH TIDE 441 PM

SUWANNEE RIVER ENTRANCE...LOW TIDE 1113 AM EDT...HIGH TIDE 448 PM

STEINHATCHEE RIVER ENTRANCE...LOW TIDE 1055 AM EDT...HIGH TIDE 444
PM

A COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY INDICATES THAT ONSHORE WINDS AND TIDES
WILL COMBINE TO GENERATE FLOODING OF LOW AREAS ALONG THE SHORE.

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