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Old 04-10-2006, 06:34 AM
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Default WIND!!!

Checkout the color radar to try to avoid squalls, hazard warnings if any and rig well. If you are new or don't have a small enough kite, it would be good to sit out the 20 to 25 mph days. Anyway, WIND'S ON!

From:
http://www.srh.noaa.gov/mfl/marine.php

Hazardous marine condition(s):
Marine Weather Statement
Short Term Forecast
AMZ650-670-101430-
/O.CON.KMFL.SC.Y.0015.000000T0000Z-060410T2200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 NM TO 60 NM-
407 AM EDT MON APR 10 2006

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON


TODAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS IN
THE AFTERNOON. NEAR SHORE...SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO
8 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. IN THE GULF STREAM...SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET
BUILDING TO 9 TO 11 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. INTRACOASTAL WATERS ROUGH
IN EXPOSED AREAS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET NEAR
SHORE AND UP TO 9 TO 11 FEET IN THE GULF STREAM. INTRACOASTAL
WATERS ROUGH IN EXPOSED AREAS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EARLY IN THE
EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.

TUESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET NEAR
SHORE AND UP TO 9 TO 11 FEET IN THE GULF STREAM. INTRACOASTAL
WATERS ROUGH IN EXPOSED AREAS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

TUESDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. NEAR SHORE...SEAS 6 TO
8 FEET. IN THE GULF STREAM...SEAS 8 TO 10 FEET. INTRACOASTAL
WATERS ROUGH IN EXPOSED AREAS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

WEDNESDAY
EAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS. NEAR
SHORE...SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. IN THE GULF STREAM...SEAS 8 TO 10 FEET
SUBSIDING TO 7 TO 9 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS ROUGH IN EXPOSED
AREAS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

THURSDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
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