Tropical Depression CLAUDETTE QuickLook
Posted: 10:30 CDT 08/17/2009
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As of 08/17/2009 10:30 CDT, water levels from the Florida panhandle to southeastern Louisiana are slightly elevated and range between 0.6 to 1.2 ft above predicted. Water levels along the Gulf coast of Florida are decreasing and beginning to return to normal ranges closer to predicted values. Wind gusts up to 24 knots can still be observed at Pensacola, FL, however wind gusts are decreasing at other stations.
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Analyst: LB/KG
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Apalachicola, FL - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 06:54 (EDT)
Relative to MLLW: Observed: 1.91 ft. Predicted: 1.56 ft. Residual: 0.35 ft.
Historical Maximum Water Level: 11/21/1985, 5.69 ft. above MHHW
Apalachicola, FL - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 06:54 (EDT)
Wind Speed: 3 knots Gusts: 3 knots Direction: 007° T
Apalachicola, FL - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 06:54 (EDT)
Barometric Pressure: 1018.4 mb
Panama City, FL - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 05:54 (CDT)
Relative to MLLW: Observed: 2.11 ft. Predicted: 1.68 ft. Residual: 0.43 ft.
Historical Maximum Water Level: 10/04/1995, 5.72 ft. above MHHW
Panama City, FL - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 05:54 (CDT)
Wind Speed: 6 knots Gusts: 10 knots Direction: 071° T
Panama City, FL - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 05:54 (CDT)
Barometric Pressure: 1017.9 mb
Panama City, FL - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 05:54 (CDT)
Water Temperature: 84.2° F Air Temperature: 74.8° F
Pensacola, FL - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 05:24 (CDT)
Relative to MLLW: Observed: 1.69 ft. Predicted: 1.41 ft. Residual: 0.28 ft.
Historical Maximum Water Level: 09/18/1926, 7.41 ft. above MHHW
Pensacola, FL - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 05:24 (CDT)
Wind Speed: 3 knots Gusts: 5 knots Direction: 057° T
Pensacola, FL - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 05:24 (CDT)
Barometric Pressure: 1018.8 mb
Pensacola, FL - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 05:24 (CDT)
Water Temperature: 82.2° F Air Temperature: 77.9° F
Weeks Bay, AL - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 06:00 (CDT)
Relative to MLLW: Observed: 1.90 ft. Predicted: 1.37 ft. Residual: 0.53 ft.
Historical Maximum Water Level: n/a
Dauphin Island, AL - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 06:00 (CDT)
Relative to MLLW: Observed: 1.93 ft. Predicted: 1.48 ft. Residual: 0.45 ft.
Historical Maximum Water Level: 09/02/1985, 3.36 ft. above MHHW
Dauphin Island, AL - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 06:00 (CDT)
Wind Speed: 8 knots Gusts: 9 knots Direction: 083° T
Dauphin Island, AL - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 05:54 (CDT)
Barometric Pressure: 1017.8 mb
Dauphin Island, AL - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 06:00 (CDT)
Water Temperature: n/a Air Temperature: 80.4° F
Coast Guard Sector Mobile, AL - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 06:00 (CDT)
Relative to MLLW: Observed: 2.09 ft. Predicted: 1.20 ft. Residual: 0.89 ft.
Historical Maximum Water Level: n/a
Coast Guard Sector Mobile, AL - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 06:00 (CDT)
Wind Speed: 6 knots Gusts: 7 knots Direction: 095° T
Coast Guard Sector Mobile, AL - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 06:00 (CDT)
Barometric Pressure: 1017.9 mb
Coast Guard Sector Mobile, AL - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 06:00 (CDT)
Water Temperature: 84.6° F Air Temperature: 78.6° F
Bay Waveland Yacht Club, MS - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 05:54 (CDT)
Relative to MLLW: Observed: 2.33 ft. Predicted: 1.53 ft. Residual: 0.80 ft.
Historical Maximum Water Level: 10/28/1985, 5.05 ft. above MHHW
Bay Waveland Yacht Club, MS - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 05:54 (CDT)
Wind Speed: 5 knots Gusts: 6 knots Direction: 111° T
Shell Beach, LA - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 05:54 (CDT)
Relative to MLLW: Observed: 1.57 ft. Predicted: 0.96 ft. Residual: 0.61 ft.
Historical Maximum Water Level: n/a
Shell Beach, LA - Return to List
Last Observed Sample: 08/18/2009 05:54 (CDT)
Wind Speed: 3 knots Gusts: 4 knots Direction: 118° T