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FZUS52 KKEY 021412
CWFKEY
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1012 AM EDT THU JUL 2 2020
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.
GMZ005-022100-
SYNOPSIS FOR KEYS COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO DRY TORTUGAS
1012 AM EDT THU JUL 2 2020
SYNOPSIS
AN ATLANTIC RIDGE AXIS WILL EXTEND WESTWARD ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN FLORIDA PENINSULA AND THE KEYS THROUGH FRIDAY. THE RIDGE
WILL SETTLE SOUTHWARD TO THE STRAITS THIS WEEKEND, WHILE WEAK LOW
PRESSURE WILL SLOWLY MEANDER THROUGH THE SOUTHEAST STATES.
THE APPROXIMATE SHOREWARD EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF
JULY 2...
20 NM SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS LIGHT...ON LOGGERHEAD KEY.
24 NM SOUTH OF COSGROVE SHOAL LIGHT...OFF THE MARQUESAS KEYS.
28 NM SOUTH OF SAND KEY LIGHT...OFF KEY WEST.
34 NM SOUTH OF LOOE KEY...OFF BIG PINE KEY.
37 NM SOUTH OF SOMBRERO KEY LIGHT...OFF MARATHON.
11 NM SOUTHEAST OF ALLIGATOR REEF LIGHT...OFF ISLAMORADA.
8 NM SOUTHEAST OF MOLASSES REEF LIGHT...OFF KEY LARGO.
8 NM EAST OF CARYSFORT REEF LIGHT...OFF OCEAN REEF.
GULF STREAM INFORMATION COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.
GMZ031-022100-
FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BARNES SOUND, BLACKWATER SOUND, AND
BUTTONWOOD SOUND-
1012 AM EDT THU JUL 2 2020
THIS AFTERNOON
SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS INCREASING TO 5 TO 10
KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
TONIGHT
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS EARLY THIS
EVENING, DECREASING TO NEAR 5 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT
CHOP, BECOMING SMOOTH.
FRIDAY
MAINLY SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH
TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 5 TO 10
KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS
SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SUNDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS
BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY
WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS INCREASING TO NEAR 10 KNOTS.
BAY WATERS BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. BAY WATERS
SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ032-035-022100-
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-
1012 AM EDT THU JUL 2 2020
THIS AFTERNOON
SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1
FOOT OR LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. SEAS LESS THAN 1 FOOT.
NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH.
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
MAINLY SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS NEAR 5
KNOTS. SEAS LESS 1 FOOT. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR
LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY
SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 5 TO 10
KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. SEAS LESS
THAN 1 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. SEAS LESS 1 FOOT.
NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ042>044-022100-
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-
1012 AM EDT THU JUL 2 2020
THIS AFTERNOON
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH.
SEAS AROUND 1 FOOT. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS, EXCEPT SOUTH WIND 5 TO 10
KNOTS NORTH OF CRAIG KEY EARLY THIS EVENING. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.
NEARSHORE WATERS MOSTLY SMOOTH.
FRIDAY
MAINLY SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1
FOOT OR LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS
1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO
2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SUNDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO
2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ052>055-072>075-022100-
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-
1012 AM EDT THU JUL 2 2020
THIS AFTERNOON
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2
FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
TONIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS THIS EVENING, BECOMING
EAST TO SOUTHEAST. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1
TO 2 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO
2 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1
TO 2 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SUNDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1
TO 2 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ033-034-022100-
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-
1012 AM EDT THU JUL 2 2020
THIS AFTERNOON
SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS, BECOMING
SOUTHWEST TO WEST LATE. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS, BECOMING
VARIABLE. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.
FRIDAY
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST.
SEAS AROUND 1 FOOT.
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS NEAR 5
KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 3
FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SUNDAY
SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 3
FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY NIGHT
VARIABLE WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
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