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FZUS52 KKEY 150229
CWFKEY
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1029 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2022
FLORIDA BAY, HAWK CHANNEL AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF
TO SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS, AND THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF
MEXICO, INCLUDING THE FLORIDA KEYS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
SEAS ARE GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT, WHICH IS THE AVERAGE
HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE
MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT.
GMZ005-150830-
SYNOPSIS FOR KEYS COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO DRY TORTUGAS
1029 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2022
SYNOPSIS
A WEAKENED WESTERN ATLANTIC RIDGE AXIS WILL LINGER
ACROSS SOUTH FLORIDA AND THE KEYS. AS A RESULT, AN EXTENDED
PERIOD OF LIGHT TO GENTLE BREEZES ARE EXPECTED FOR THE COASTAL
WATERS OF THE FLORIDA KEYS. HIGH PRESSURE WILL REBUILD ACROSS
FLORIDA THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY, WITH FRESHENING EAST TO
SOUTHEAST BREEZES.
THE APPROXIMATE SHOREWARD EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF
AUGUST 13...
66 NM SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS LIGHT...ON LOGGERHEAD KEY.
48 NM SOUTH OF COSGROVE SHOAL LIGHT...OFF THE MARQUESAS KEYS.
45 NM SOUTH OF SAND KEY LIGHT...OFF KEY WEST.
43 NM SOUTH OF LOOE KEY...OFF BIG PINE KEY.
42 NM SOUTH OF SOMBRERO KEY LIGHT...OFF MARATHON.
32 NM SOUTHEAST OF ALLIGATOR REEF LIGHT...OFF ISLAMORADA.
28 NM SOUTHEAST OF MOLASSES REEF LIGHT...OFF KEY LARGO.
18 NM EAST OF CARYSFORT REEF LIGHT...OFF OCEAN REEF.
GULF STREAM INFORMATION COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.
GMZ031-150830-
FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BARNES SOUND, BLACKWATER SOUND, AND
BUTTONWOOD SOUND-
1029 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2022
OVERNIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS, BECOMING BECOMING
LIGHT AND VARIABLE. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY
WINDS BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST NEAR 5 KNOTS. BAY
WATERS SMOOTH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY NIGHT
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
TUESDAY
WINDS BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY
WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
WEDNESDAY
WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST NEAR 5 KNOTS. BAY
WATERS SMOOTH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. BAY
WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
THURSDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
FRIDAY
EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY
WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ032-035-150830-
BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE
BRIDGE-
GULF OF MEXICO FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON
SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS-
1029 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2022
OVERNIGHT
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. SEAS LESS THAN 1 FOOT.
NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. SEAS LESS THAN 1 FOOT.
NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY NIGHT
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. SEAS LESS THAN 1 FOOT.
NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
TUESDAY
WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST NEAR 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR
LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. SEAS LESS THAN 1 FOOT.
NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
WEDNESDAY
WINDS BECOMING WEST NEAR 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR
LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1
FOOT OR LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
THURSDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.
NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. SEAS LESS THAN 1
FOOT. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
FRIDAY
EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 1
FOOT. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO
2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ042>044-150830-
HAWK CHANNEL FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT TO THE REEF-
HAWK CHANNEL FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT
TO THE REEF-
HAWK CHANNEL FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON SHOAL
OUT TO THE REEF-
1029 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2022
OVERNIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.
NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. SEAS LESS THAN 1 FOOT.
NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY NIGHT
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. SEAS LESS THAN 1 FOOT.
NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS, BECOMING
SOUTHWEST IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS
SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. SEAS LESS THAN 1 FOOT.
NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
WEDNESDAY
WINDS BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST NEAR 5 KNOTS. SEAS
1 FOOT OR LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR
LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
THURSDAY
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR
LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR
LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
FRIDAY
EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO
3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ052>055-072>075-150830-
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM-
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE
BRIDGE OUT 20 NM-
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF
HALFMOON SHOAL OUT 20 NM-
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY
TORTUGAS OUT 20 NM-
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE
BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF
HALFMOON SHOAL 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY
TORTUGAS 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
1029 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2022
OVERNIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST TO
SOUTHEAST. SEAS AROUND 1 FOOT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY
EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS, BECOMING VARIABLE.
SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST TO
SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 1 FOOT. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.
TUESDAY
EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS, BECOMING VARIABLE.
SEAS AROUND 1 FOOT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 1 FOOT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS, BECOMING
VARIABLE. SEAS AROUND 1 FOOT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS, BECOMING
SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 1 FOOT. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS, BECOMING
VARIABLE. SEAS AROUND 1 FOOT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
FRIDAY
EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ033-034-150830-
GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT
AND BEYOND 5 FATHOMS-
GULF OF MEXICO INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL-
1029 PM EDT SUN AUG 14 2022
OVERNIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY NIGHT
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
TUESDAY
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST NEAR 5
KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
LIGHT AND VARIABLE WINDS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR
LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR
LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
THURSDAY
SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 1
FOOT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 1
FOOT. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
FRIDAY
EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 1
FOOT. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
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