Not so perfect....weather

Keys?

Keys?

Well I was going to the Keys to get rock until I read this this morning...

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT


TODAY
NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND GUSTY. SEAS
BEYOND THE REEF 6 TO 9 FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS
INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 4 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS VERY ROUGH. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.

TONIGHT
EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND GUSTY EARLY...BECOMING EAST
TO SOUTHEAST AND DECREASING TO NEAR 20 KNOTS LATE. SEAS BEYOND THE
REEF 6 TO 9 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 8 FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF
STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 4 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS VERY
ROUGH. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING LATE.

TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS...DECREASING TO 15 TO 20
KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 5 TO 7 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS ROUGH...BECOMING CHOPPY. SCATTERED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.

TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS
BEYOND THE REEF 4 TO 6 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

WEDNESDAY
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS AND GUSTY. SEAS
BEYOND THE REEF 3 TO 5 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP TO CHOPPY. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS...BECOMING SCATTERED LATE.

THURSDAY
WINDS BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHEAST NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS
BEYOND THE REEF 3 TO 5 FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS
INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.

FRIDAY
MAINLY EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2
TO 4 FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1
TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
 
arrrgggg!!!!

arrrgggg!!!!

TAMPA BAY WATERS-TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER OUT 20 NM-
ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 NM-
BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD OUT 20 NM-
357 AM EST TUE FEB 12 2008

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED TONIGHT


TODAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR STRONG THUNDERSTORMS.

TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER NEAR STRONG THUNDERSTORMS.

WEDNESDAY
WEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING.
 
Thursday and Friday look better? I'm no expert, so what do I know? :)

THURSDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.

THURSDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

FRIDAY
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS
A LIGHT CHOP.
 
<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=11827463#post11827463 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by mlbarry
Thursday and Friday look better? I'm no expert, so what do I know? :)

THURSDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.

THURSDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

FRIDAY
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS
A LIGHT CHOP.

Yea better, but still '0' vis...takes a week of solid calm weather for the water to clear up......after the wind quits...
 
<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=11828090#post11828090 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by liverock
Yea better, but still '0' vis...takes a week of solid calm weather for the water to clear up......after the wind quits...



A couple good diatom filters and a Bubble King skimmer should clear up the Gulf in a few hours :D


On a serious note......I'll bet all those pretty encrusting sponges and all the other filter feeders on your rock don't really mind the 0 visability.
 
<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=11828150#post11828150 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by HowardW
A couple good diatom filters and a Bubble King skimmer should clear up the Gulf in a few hours :D


On a serious note......I'll bet all those pretty encrusting sponges and all the other filter feeders on your rock don't really mind the 0 visability.

Yea that is a good thing..is why the rock grows so well here.....

hey, summertime is getting closer...then will be complaining it is too HOT!

Richard TBS:rollface: :rollface: :rollface:
 
<<< Yea that is a good thing..is why the rock grows so well here..... >>>


Yup, I keep telling guys that TBS rock does not need a ton of light to flourish, with the exception of some of the shallow water photosynthetic gorgs, the condi anemones, and maybe a few other things.
 
More...

More...

TAMPA BAY WATERS-TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER OUT 20 NM-
ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 NM-
BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD OUT 20 NM-
343 AM EST WED FEB 13 2008

SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST THIS
MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT


TODAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE MORNING THEN
INCREASING TO AROUND 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY THEN SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET INCREASING TO 4 TO 6
FEET LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS BECOMING ROUGH
IN THE AFTERNOON. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.

TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY IN THE EVENING
BECOMING NORTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS TOWARDS MORNING. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.
BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.

THURSDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 2 TO
4 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.

THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS.
SEAS 2 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

SUNDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
 
Re: Re: Rain..tornados....

Re: Re: Rain..tornados....

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=11862044#post11862044 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by figuerres
Heh.... Hey Rich ain't life in the sunny state fun! :D

too hot/ wet/dry/cold and all in a few weeks sometimes :rolleyes:

Yea is fun in the winter time

I went diving today, was the first calm day in three weeks....water was milk 'o' vis....but am going to try again tomorrow, as if it stays calm all day....and we get a couple of tide changes...things may be better tomorrow!

cause that will be the only window...as the rest of the week looks like this!

SUNDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTH
15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.

SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

MONDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS SHIFTING TO THE
NORTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.

MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4
FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.

TUESDAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY.

sea ya
Richard TBS:rollface: :rollface: :rollface:
 
Hmmm

Hmmm

well I was going to try again tomorrow, but the weatherman has changed his mind again

ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 NM-
BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD OUT 20 NM-
415 PM EST SAT FEB 16 2008

SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM EST SUNDAY
THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING


TONIGHT
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING
SOUTHEAST AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP IN THE EVENING THEN BECOMING
CHOPPY.

SUNDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTH IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE
CHOP. PATCHY SEA FOG IN THE MORNING...THEN AREAS OF SEA FOG IN THE
AFTERNOON.

SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
BAY AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. AREAS OF SEA FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT NORTH OF SARASOTA.

MONDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHWEST
DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS
CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.

MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTH
15 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS
CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING.

TUESDAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS
DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS
CHOPPY THEN BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP IN THE AFTERNOON.
 
and the beat goes on.....

and the beat goes on.....

TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
332 AM EST MON FEB 18 2008

SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS
AFTERNOON


TODAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO
15 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS CHOPPY. AREAS OF SEA FOG POSSIBLE THIS MORNING...MAINLY
NORTH OF TARPON SPRINGS IN BOTH NEAR AND OFF-SHORE WATERS. THUNDERSTORMS
LIKELY BY LATE MORNING.

TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING.

TUESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS CHOPPY.

TUESDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.

WEDNESDAY
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET BUILDING TO
2 TO 4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE
CHOP.

THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

FRIDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
 
Is it common to wait a month for an order at this time of year, or is this weather an anomaly?

Lee
 
shesh!

My wife and I went out of Ozello this past Sunday for some fishing, and the negative low tide combined with a howling wind made it pretty much impossible!

hope it clears up for you!

L.R.
 
I know...I know!

I know...I know!

<a href=showthread.php?s=&postid=11882547#post11882547 target=_blank>Originally posted</a> by LoneRanger
shesh!

My wife and I went out of Ozello this past Sunday for some fishing, and the negative low tide combined with a howling wind made it pretty much impossible!

hope it clears up for you!

L.R.

Yup

has been a tough two months.....can only get better!
 
Happy Happy Joy Joy

Happy Happy Joy Joy

There is going to be a lot of happy folks........

Richard TBS:rollface: :rollface: :rollface:
 
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