Expires:201003231200;Remove:201003231200;979501 WHUS42 KTAE 220214 CFWTAE COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL 1014 PM EDT SUN MAR 21 2010 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY FOR THE EASTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 AM CDT TUESDAY... .ALTHOUGH THE COLD FRONT HAS MOVED EAST OF THE REGION...STRONG ONSHORE WINDS CONTINUE TO CAUSE HIGH SURF AND FREQUENT AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS ALONG PORTIONS OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE. FLZ008-012-014-231200- /O.CON.KTAE.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-100323T1200Z/ COASTAL WALTON-BAY-GULF- 914 PM CDT SUN MAR 21 2010 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 7 AM CDT TUESDAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN TALLAHASSEE HAS ISSUED A HIGH SURF ADVISORY...WHICH CONTINUES IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT TUESDAY. THE SURF ALONG PORTIONS OF THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE ARE REACHING HEIGHTS OF 4 TO 6 FEET THIS SUNDAY EVENING. OCCASIONAL HIGHER SETS WILL BE POSSIBLE. SURF HEIGHTS WILL LIKELY PEAK BETWEEN PANAMA CITY AND CAPE SAN BLAS ON MONDAY...WITH 5 TO 7 FEET BREAKERS AND OCCASIONAL SETS REACHING 10 FEET. SUCH SURF IS USUALLY HIGH ENOUGH TO CLOSE SOME ROADS IN GULF COUNTY... ESPECIALLY AT CAPE SAN BLAS. THE SURF WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...BUT SURF HEIGHTS UP TO 5 FEET MAY PERSIST INTO TUESDAY MORNING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH EROSION. && $$ BARRY