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Gale Warning 3, NWS Miami, FL

December 12, 2010

NWS Miami, FL issued this gale warning at Dec 12, 2010, 2:17 PM EST. It took effect at Dec 12, 2010, 7:00 PM EST. It was in force for 30 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 12, 2010, 2:17 PM EST (19:17 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 12, 2010, 7:00 PM EST
Expired
Dec 14, 2010, 1:00 AM EST
In force
30 hr
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

617 
WHUS72 KMFL 121917
MWWMFL

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
217 PM EST SUN DEC 12 2010

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR ALL NEAR SHORE WATERS...INCLUDING
LAKE OKEECHOBEE AND BISCAYNE BAY...FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY...

...GALE WATCH UPGRADED TO GALE WARNING FOR OFFSHORE ATLANTIC AND GULF
WATERS FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

AMZ670-671-131200-
/O.CON.KMFL.SC.Y.0086.000000T0000Z-101213T0000Z/
/O.UPG.KMFL.GL.A.0004.101213T0000Z-101214T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMFL.GL.W.0003.101213T0000Z-101214T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KMFL.SC.Y.0087.101214T0600Z-101215T1100Z/
WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 NM TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 NM TO THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE BAHAMAS-
217 PM EST SUN DEC 12 2010

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST
TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM
EST WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY.
THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO
6 AM EST WEDNESDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 20 KNOTS THIS
  AFTERNOON...PRIOR TO THE PASSAGE OF A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT.
  WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST FOLLOWING FRONTAL
  PASSAGE...INCREASE TO 25-30 KNOTS...AND REMAIN IN THIS RANGE
  THROUGH TUESDAY. FREQUENT WIND GUSTS FROM 35-40 KNOTS ARE LIKELY
  OVER THE OFFSHORE ATLANTIC FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY
  NIGHT...PROMPTING THE ISSUANCE OF A GALE WARNING.

* SEAS: SEAS IN THE GULF STREAM WILL BUILD TO 6-8 FEET
  OVERNIGHT... AND 8-10 FEET DURING THE DAY ON MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ676-131200-
/O.CON.KMFL.SC.Y.0086.000000T0000Z-101213T0000Z/
/O.UPG.KMFL.GL.A.0004.101213T0000Z-101214T0600Z/
/O.NEW.KMFL.GL.W.0003.101213T0000Z-101214T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KMFL.SC.Y.0087.101214T0600Z-101214T2100Z/
GULF WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM 
20 TO 60 NM-
217 PM EST SUN DEC 12 2010

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS
EVENING... 
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1
AM EST TUESDAY... 
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM
TO 4 PM EST TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A GALE WARNING...
WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY.
THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM EST
TUESDAY. THE GALE WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 20 KNOTS THIS
  AFTERNOON...PRIOR TO THE PASSAGE OF A STRONG ARCTIC COLD FRONT.
  WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST FOLLOWING FRONTAL PASSAGE...
  INCREASE TO 25-30 KNOTS...AND REMAIN IN THIS RANGE THROUGH
  TUESDAY. WIND GUSTS FROM 35-40 KNOTS ARE LIKELY FROM THIS
  EVENING THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...PROMPTING THE ISSUANCE OF A
  GALE WARNING.

* SEAS: SEAS IN THE OUTER GULF WATERS WILL INCREASE TO 6 FEET BY
  LATE THIS AFTERNOON...AND BUILD RAPIDLY TO 13-15 FEET
  OVERNIGHT...BEING ENHANCED BY AN 8-10 FOOT NORTHWEST SWELL.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ650-651-131200-
/O.EXT.KMFL.SC.Y.0086.000000T0000Z-101215T1100Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL OUT 20 NM-
217 PM EST SUN DEC 12 2010

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EST
WEDNESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 20 KNOTS THIS 
  AFTERNOON...PRIOR TO THE PASSAGE OF A STRONG ARCTIC COLD 
  FRONT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST FOLLOWING FRONTAL 
  PASSAGE... INCREASE TO 20-25 KNOTS...AND REMAIN IN THIS RANGE 
  THROUGH TUESDAY. 

* SEAS: SEAS IN THE NEAR SHORE ATLANTIC WATERS WILL BUILD TO 5-7
  FEET OVERNIGHT...AND 6-8 FEET ON MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ610-630-GMZ656-657-131200-
/O.EXT.KMFL.SC.Y.0086.000000T0000Z-101214T1600Z/
LAKE OKEECHOBEE-BISCAYNE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE, FL OUT 20 NM-
217 PM EST SUN DEC 12 2010

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST
TUESDAY. 

* WINDS: SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO AROUND 20 KNOTS THIS 
  AFTERNOON...PRIOR TO THE PASSAGE OF A STRONG ARCTIC COLD 
  FRONT. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTHWEST FOLLOWING FRONTAL 
  PASSAGE... INCREASE TO 20-25 KNOTS...AND REMAIN IN THIS RANGE 
  THROUGH TUESDAY. 

* SEAS: SEAS IN THE NEAR SHORE GULF WATERS WILL BUILD TO 6-8 FEET
  OVERNIGHT...AND 8-10 FEET ON MONDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


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4 follow-up statements
769 
WHUS72 KMFL 131136
MWWMFL

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
636 AM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY FOR ALL NEAR
SHORE AND OFF SHORE ATLANTIC AND GULF WATERS...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY FOR THE
LAKE AND BAY, AND FOR ALL WATERS BETWEEN 7 AM EST TUESDAY AND 1 PM
EST TUESDAY...

AMZ650-651-141200-
/O.UPG.KMFL.SC.Y.0086.000000T0000Z-101215T1100Z/
/O.EXB.KMFL.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-101214T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMFL.SC.Y.0088.101214T1200Z-101215T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL OUT 20 NM-
636 AM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY... 

WINDS: WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS WILL FREQUENTLY GUST TO BETWEEN 35-40
KNOTS THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO
15-20 KNOTS FROM TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

SEAS: SEAS WILL BUILD TO 8-10 FEET TODAY...AND GRADUALLY DIMINISH
TO AROUND 6 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR
TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL
CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$

GMZ656-657-141200-
/O.UPG.KMFL.SC.Y.0086.000000T0000Z-101214T1600Z/
/O.EXB.KMFL.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-101214T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMFL.SC.Y.0088.101214T1200Z-101214T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE, FL OUT 20 NM-
636 AM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM EST TUESDAY...

WINDS: WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS WILL FREQUENTLY GUST TO BETWEEN 35-40
KNOTS THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO
15-20 KNOTS BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

SEAS: SEAS OFFSHORE WILL BUILD TO 9-11 FEET TODAY...AND GRADUALLY
DIMINISH TO AROUND 6 FEET BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR
TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL
CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$

AMZ670-671-141200-
/O.EXT.KMFL.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-101214T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFL.SC.Y.0087.101214T1200Z-101215T1200Z/
WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 NM TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 NM TO THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE BAHAMAS-
636 AM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY... 

WINDS: WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS WILL FREQUENTLY GUST TO BETWEEN 35-45
KNOTS THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO
15-20 KNOTS FROM TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT.

SEAS: SEAS WILL BUILD TO 8-10 FEET TODAY...AND GRADUALLY DIMINISH
TO AROUND 6 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR
TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL
CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$

GMZ676-141200-
/O.EXT.KMFL.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-101214T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFL.SC.Y.0087.101214T1200Z-101214T1800Z/
GULF WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM 
20 TO 60 NM-
636 AM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM TO 1 PM EST TUESDAY...

WINDS: WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS WILL FREQUENTLY GUST TO BETWEEN 35-45
KNOTS THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO
15-20 KNOTS BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

SEAS: SEAS WILL BUILD TO 14-17 FEET TODAY...AND GRADUALLY DIMINISH
TO AROUND 6 FEET BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY RECOMMENDED
THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE HARBOR PRIOR
TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL
CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$

AMZ610-630-141200-
/O.EXT.KMFL.SC.Y.0086.000000T0000Z-101214T1800Z/
LAKE OKEECHOBEE-BISCAYNE BAY-
636 AM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY...

THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY.

WINDS: WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS WILL REMAIN IN THE 25-30 KNOT RANGE
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO 15-20
KNOTS BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

70/DD
942 
WHUS72 KMFL 131925
MWWMFL

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
225 PM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...GALE WARNINGS FOR ALL NEAR SHORE AND OFF SHORE ATLANTIC AND
GULF WATERS...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR THE LAKE AND BAY... AND FOR ALL
WATERS TUESDAY...

AMZ650-651-140330-
/O.EXT.KMFL.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-101213T2200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFL.SC.Y.0088.101213T2200Z-101215T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL OUT 20 NM-
225 PM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.
THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY. 

SEAS: SEAS WILL BE 8-10 FEET THIS EVENING..AND THEN WILL GRADUALLY
DIMINISH TO AROUND 6 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$

GMZ656-657-140330-
/O.EXT.KMFL.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-101213T2200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFL.SC.Y.0088.101213T2200Z-101214T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE, FL OUT 20 NM-
225 PM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.
THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY.

SEAS: SEAS OFFSHORE WILL BE 9-11 FEET THIS EVENING...AND THEN 
GRADUALLY DIMINISH TO AROUND 6 FEET BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$

GMZ676-140330-
/O.EXT.KMFL.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-101213T2200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFL.SC.Y.0087.101213T2200Z-101214T1800Z/
GULF WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM 
20 TO 60 NM-
225 PM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON.
THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY.

SEAS: SEAS WILL BE 14-17 FEET THIS EVENING...AND THEN GRADUALLY
DIMINISH TO AROUND 6 FEET BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$

AMZ670-671-140330-
/O.EXT.KMFL.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-101214T0600Z/
/O.EXT.KMFL.SC.Y.0087.101214T0600Z-101215T1200Z/
WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 NM TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 NM TO THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE BAHAMAS-
225 PM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...GALE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM
EST WEDNESDAY...

THE GALE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY. THE
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM
EST WEDNESDAY. 

SEAS: SEAS WILL BE 8-10 FEET TODAY...AND THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH
TO AROUND 6 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$

AMZ610-630-140330-
/O.CON.KMFL.SC.Y.0086.000000T0000Z-101214T1800Z/
LAKE OKEECHOBEE-BISCAYNE BAY-
225 PM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
TUESDAY...

WINDS: WEST-NORTHWEST WINDS WILL REMAIN IN THE 25-30 KNOT RANGE
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. SUSTAINED WINDS WILL DIMINISH TO 15- 20
KNOTS BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
599 
WHUS72 KMFL 132210
MWWMFL

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
510 PM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...GALE WARNINGS FOR ALL NEAR SHORE AND OFF SHORE ATLANTIC AND
GULF WATERS...

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR THE LAKE AND BAY... AND FOR ALL
WATERS TUESDAY...

AMZ650-651-140615-
/O.EXP.KMFL.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-101213T2200Z/
/O.UPG.KMFL.SC.Y.0088.000000T0000Z-101215T1200Z/
/O.NEW.KMFL.GL.W.0004.101213T2210Z-101214T0300Z/
/O.NEW.KMFL.SC.Y.0089.101214T0300Z-101215T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL OUT 20 NM-
510 PM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
EST WEDNESDAY...
 

FREQUENT WIND GUSTS TO 35 KNOTS WILL OCCUR THROUGH THIS EVENING.
THEREFORE...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS EXTENDED
THE GALE WARNING... WHICH IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS
EVENING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY. THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.
 

SEAS: SEAS WILL BE 8-10 FEET THIS EVENING..AND THEN WILL
GRADUALLY DIMINISH TO AROUND 6 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ656-657-140615-
/O.EXP.KMFL.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-101213T2200Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.SC.Y.0088.000000T0000Z-101214T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE, FL OUT 20 NM-
510 PM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY. 
 

SEAS: SEAS OFFSHORE WILL BE 9-11 FEET THIS EVENING...AND THEN
GRADUALLY DIMINISH TO AROUND 6 FEET BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
  

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ676-140615-
/O.EXP.KMFL.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-101213T2200Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.SC.Y.0087.000000T0000Z-101214T1800Z/
GULF WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM 
20 TO 60 NM-
510 PM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
TUESDAY...
...GALE WARNING HAS EXPIRED...

THE GALE WARNING IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY. 
 
SEAS: SEAS WILL BE 14-17 FEET THIS EVENING...AND THEN GRADUALLY
DIMINISH TO AROUND 6 FEET BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ670-671-140615-
/O.CON.KMFL.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-101214T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.SC.Y.0087.101214T0600Z-101215T1200Z/
WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 NM TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 NM TO THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE BAHAMAS-
510 PM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO
7 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY. A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY. 

SEAS: SEAS WILL BE 8-10 FEET TODAY...AND THEN GRADUALLY DIMINISH
TO AROUND 6 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$

AMZ610-630-140615-
/O.CON.KMFL.SC.Y.0086.000000T0000Z-101214T1800Z/
LAKE OKEECHOBEE-BISCAYNE BAY-
510 PM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MIAMI
472 
WHUS72 KMFL 140243
MWWMFL

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
943 PM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...GALE WARNINGS FOR OFF SHORE ATLANTIC UNTIL 1 AM...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES FOR THE LAKE AND BAY...THE NEAR SHORE
ATLANTIC AND THE GULF TONIGHT...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR THE LAKE AND BAY...AND FOR ALL WATERS
TUESDAY...

AMZ650-651-141200-
/O.CAN.KMFL.GL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-101214T0300Z/
/O.EXT.KMFL.SC.Y.0089.101214T0243Z-101215T1200Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL OUT 20 NM-
943 PM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS CANCELLED THE GALE
WARNING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST
WEDNESDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS OF 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS TO 35
KNOTS WILL OCCUR THROUGH EARLY TONIGHT AND WILL BE DECREASING
SOMEWHAT LATER TONIGHT. THEREFORE...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE
IN MIAMI HAS CANCELLED THE GALE WARNING. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
HAS BEEN ISSUED IN ITS PLACE. THIS SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN
EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY.

SEAS: SEAS WILL BE 5 TO 8 FEET..AND THEN WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH
TO AROUND 6 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ670-671-141200-
/O.CON.KMFL.GL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-101214T0600Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.SC.Y.0087.101214T0600Z-101215T1200Z/
WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 NM TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 NM TO THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE BAHAMAS-
943 PM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO
7 AM EST WEDNESDAY...

A GALE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY FOR THE
OUTER ATLANTIC WATERS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 
1 AM TUESDAY TO 7 AM EST WEDNESDAY FOR ALL ATLANTIC WATERS.

SEAS: SEAS WILL BE 9 TO 11 FEET TONIGHT...AND THEN GRADUALLY
DIMINISH TO AROUND 6 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A GALE WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 34 TO 47 KNOTS ARE IMMINENT OR
OCCURRING. OPERATING A VESSEL IN GALE CONDITIONS REQUIRES
EXPERIENCE AND PROPERLY EQUIPPED VESSELS. IT IS HIGHLY
RECOMMENDED THAT MARINERS WITHOUT THE PROPER EXPERIENCE SEEK SAFE
HARBOR PRIOR TO THE ONSET OF GALE CONDITIONS.

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

$$

GMZ656-657-141200-
/O.CON.KMFL.SC.Y.0088.000000T0000Z-101214T1800Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE, FL OUT 20 NM-
943 PM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY. 

SEAS: SEAS OFFSHORE WILL BE 7 TO 10 FEET TONIGHT...AND THEN
GRADUALLY DIMINISH TO AROUND 6 FEET BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ610-630-141200-
/O.CON.KMFL.SC.Y.0086.000000T0000Z-101214T1800Z/
LAKE OKEECHOBEE-BISCAYNE BAY-
943 PM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY. 

NORTHWEST WINDS WILL CONTINUE AROUND 20 KNOTS THROUGH EARLY
TUESDAY AND THEN DECREASE BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ676-141200-
/O.CON.KMFL.SC.Y.0087.000000T0000Z-101214T1800Z/
GULF WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM 
20 TO 60 NM-
943 PM EST MON DEC 13 2010

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST
TUESDAY...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST TUESDAY. 

SEAS: SEAS WILL BE 10 TO 15 FEET TONIGHT...AND THEN GRADUALLY
DIMINISH TO AROUND 6 FEET BY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS WAVE CONDITIONS TO SMALL CRAFT.
INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MIAMI

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this gale warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Miami, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this gale warning went out at Dec 12, 1:51 PM EST, 26 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 12, 1:51 PM EST, 26 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION-COR
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
151 PM EST SUN DEC 12 2010

...MUCH, MUCH COLDER CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO ARRIVE TONIGHT...

.DISCUSSION...AN ARCTIC FRONT IS CURRENTLY MOVING ACROSS NORTHERN
SECTIONS OF THE STATE THIS AFTERNOON WHILE A PRE-FRONTAL TROF IS
CURRENTLY MOVING ACROSS THE CENTRAL SECTIONS. A RAIN COOLED
AIRMASS IS CREATING TEMPS IN THE 50S FROM TAMPA TO ORLANDO, AND
THIS IS COMBINED WITH WIND GUST OF 30 TO 45 MPH, HOWEVER PRESSURE
AND DEWPT ANALYSIS INDICATE THAT THE ACTUAL FRONT IS OVER THE BIG
BEND TO LAKE CITY AREA. AT ANY RATE... THE COLDER AIRMASS WILL
MOVE INTO S FL TONIGHT WITH THE PRE-FRONTAL TROF PUSHING OVER THE
KEYS THIS EVENING AND THE FRONT PUSHING OFF THE SE COAST AROUND
9Z. STRONG CAA WILL TAKE HOLD LATE TONIGHT AFTER THE FRONT WITH
MONDAY MORNING TEMPS FALLING INTO THE UPPER 30S FROM NORTHERN
GLADES COUNTY TO THE NORTHERN 1/4 OF PALM BEACH COUNTY. TEMPS IN
THE UPPER 30S ALONG WITH WINDS OF 5 TO 15 KTS (PENDING ON
LOCATION) WILL CREATE THE NEED FOR A WIND CHILL ADV FOR THOSE
AREAS. FARTHER SOUTH AND ACROSS THE REST OF THE CWA MORNING TEMPS
WILL BE IN THE 40S AND 50S, BUT DUE TO ONGOING STRONG CAA TEMPS
MAY ONLY RISE 10 DEGREES DURING THE DAY. THE GULF MARINE LAYER MAY
ALSO ADD TO THE CLOUD COVER, AND EVEN A FEW SPRINKLES ALONG THE
GULF COAST, TO AID THE CHILLY FEEL.

TEMPS WILL TUMBLE RAPIDLY ACROSS THE CWA AFTER SUNSET MON WITH
FREEZING TEMPS POSSIBLE ACROSS A LARGE PORTION OF THE CWA AND A HARD
FREEZE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE LAKE REGION. THE FREEZE WATCH HAS BEEN
EXPANDED OUT TO INCLUDE METRO SECTIONS OF MIAMI-DADE AND BROWARD
COUNTIES THIS AFTERNOON, HOWEVER NOT ALL AREAS IN THESE ZONES WILL
EXPERIENCE FREEZING TEMPS. THE WESTERN SUBURBS ALONG THE TURNPIKE ARE
THE MOST AT RISK IN MIAMI-DADE, AND IN BROWARD THE I-75 AND
SAWGRASS EXPRESSWAY CORRIDORS ARE THE MOST AT RISK. WINDS ARE ALSO
EXPECTED TO REMAIN ELEVATED DURING THIS PERIOD WITH ADV AND
WARNINGS EXPECTED TO ISSUED TONIGHT FOR TUESDAY MORN.

FREEZING TEMPS ARE POSSIBLE AGAIN WED MORNING ACROSS INTERIOR
SECTIONS BEFORE A WARNING TREND BEGINS WED NIGHT AND THURSDAY AS
HIGH PRESSURE SHIFTS ACROSS THE PENINSULA AND INTO THE ATLANTIC.

&&

.AVIATION...WL EXPECT VFR CONDITIONS OVER ALL TERMINALS THROUGH
NEXT 24 HRS. THERE MAY BE A LOWERING OF THE CEILINGS AHEAD OF A
COLD FRONT, BUT WL EXPECT CEILINGS TO REMAIN AOA 4-5 KFT. SFC
WINDS FROM W-SW AT AT ABOUT 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO
ARND 20 KTS WILL SHIFT TO NW AT 15-18 WITH GUSTS TO 20-25 KTS AS
THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. WL TIME THIS TO BE AROUND 02Z
OVER KAPF AND KPBI AND OVER KMIA ARND 05Z. GUIDANCE SUGGEST WIND
SPEEDS SHOULD COME DOWN SLIGHTLY BY EARLY MORNING BUT WL INCREASE
AGAIN AND BECOME GUSTY BY LATE MONDAY MORNING. /RGH

&&

.MARINE...WINDS HAVE ALREADY BEGUN TO INC ACROSS THE COASTAL
WATERS, LAKE, AND BISCAYNE BAY THIS AFTERNOON AS A COLD FRONT
APPROACHES AND THE PRESSURE GRADIENT TIGHTENS. THIS TREND WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH THE EVENING AS THE FRONT MOVES THROUGH. GALE FORCE
GUSTS WILL BECOME COMMON TONIGHT ACROSS THE OUTER COASTAL GULF AND
ATLANTIC WATERS, AND OCCASIONAL ACROSS THE NEAR SHORE WATERS.
ROUGH MARINE CONDITIONS CAN BE EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY AND INTO
TUESDAY MORNING, BEFORE WINDS AND WAVES GRADUALLY SUBSIDE BELOW
SCA CRITERIA TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING.

&&

.FIRE WEATHER...MUCH DRIER AIR WILL BEGIN TO FILTER INTO S FL
TONIGHT BEHIND A COLD FRONT. WINDS WILL REMAIN WEST TO NORTHWEST
MONDAY KEEPING THE GULF MARINE LAYER OVER MUCH OF THE AREA,
HOWEVER MIN RHS ARE STILL EXPECTED TO FALL TO AROUND 40 PERCENT
ALONG THE ATLANTIC COAST MON AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL ALSO BE 15 TO
20 KTS DURING THIS PERIOD WHICH WILL CREATE CONDITIONS VERY NEAR
RFW CRITERIA, BUT AT THIS TIME RED FLAG CONDITIONS ARE NOT
EXPECTED UNTIL TUESDAY. WINDS WILL BECOME MORE NORTHERLY TUESDAY
AND WEDNESDAY TRANSPORTING VERY LOW MOISTURE LVLS DOWN THE
PENINSULA AND INTO S FL... THEREFORE A FIRE WX WATCH HAS BE ISSUED
FOR ALL S FL TUESDAY AFTERNOON, AND ANOTHER WILL LIKELY BE
REQUIRED FOR WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TOO.

&&

.CLIMATE...
HERE ARE THE RECORD LOWS AND MIN HIGHS FOR DECEMBER 13-14.

                    MONDAY  12/13         MONDAY 12/13
CITIES               RECORD LOWS            MIN HIGHS
MIAMI                 33 - 1934             55 - 1962
FORT LAUDERDALE       29 - 1934             63 - 1960
WEST PALM BEACH       30 - 1962             55 - 1962
NAPLES                27 - 1962             54 - 1962
MIAMI BEACH           36 - 1962             64 - 1969
DEVILS GARDEN         21 - 1962             52 - 1962
MOORE HAVEN           24 - 1962             47 - 1957
LA BELLE              22 - 1962             52 - 1962
BELLE GLADES          25 - 1948             54 - 1957
CLEWISTON             29 - 1962             58 - 1958

                   TUESDAY 12/14          TUESDAY 12/14
CITIES              RECORD LOWS             MIN HIGHS
MIAMI                35 - 1962              59 - 1962
FORT LAUDERDALE      34 - 1962              63 - 1969
WEST PALM BEACH      33 - 1962              58 - 1962
NAPLES               29 - 1962              59 - 1982
MIAMI BEACH          39 - 1962              62 - 1962
DEVILS GARDEN        23 - 1962              60 - 1962
MOORE HAVEN          25 - 1962              51 - 1962
LA BELLE             23 - 1962              59 - 1962
BELLE GLADES         30 - 1962              52 - 1962
CLEWISTON            30 - 1962              51 - 1962

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
WEST PALM BEACH  42  57  29  57 / 20 -  0 0
FORT LAUDERDALE  47  60  34  58 / 20 -  0 0
MIAMI            51  61  36  58 / 20 -  0 0
NAPLES           50  58  34  55 / 10 10 0 0

&&

.MFL WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FL...FREEZE WATCH FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING FOR
     COASTAL PALM BEACH-FAR SOUTH MIAMI DADE-INLAND BROWARD-
     INLAND COLLIER-INLAND MIAMI DADE-MAINLAND MONROE-METRO PALM
     BEACH.

     FIRE WEATHER WATCH FROM TUESDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING
     FOR COASTAL BROWARD-COASTAL COLLIER-COASTAL MIAMI DADE-
     COASTAL PALM BEACH-FAR SOUTH MIAMI DADE-GLADES-HENDRY-
     INLAND BROWARD-INLAND COLLIER-INLAND MIAMI DADE-INLAND PALM
     BEACH-MAINLAND MONROE-METRO BROWARD-METRO MIAMI DADE-METRO
     PALM BEACH.

     WIND CHILL WATCH FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING FOR
     COASTAL BROWARD-COASTAL COLLIER-COASTAL MIAMI DADE-COASTAL
     PALM BEACH-FAR SOUTH MIAMI DADE-GLADES-HENDRY-INLAND
     BROWARD-INLAND COLLIER-INLAND MIAMI DADE-INLAND PALM BEACH-
     MAINLAND MONROE-METRO BROWARD-METRO MIAMI DADE-METRO PALM
     BEACH.

     FREEZE WATCH FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING FOR
     METRO BROWARD-METRO MIAMI DADE.

     FREEZE WATCH FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR
     GLADES-HENDRY-INLAND BROWARD-INLAND COLLIER-INLAND PALM
     BEACH.

     HARD FREEZE WATCH FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING
     FOR GLADES-HENDRY-INLAND PALM BEACH.

     WIND CHILL ADVISORY FROM 5 AM TO 9 AM EST MONDAY FOR COASTAL
     PALM BEACH-GLADES-INLAND PALM BEACH-METRO PALM BEACH.

AM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR WATERS FROM
     DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO
     THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE BAHAMAS-WATERS FROM JUPITER
     INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO 60 NM.

     GALE WARNING FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY FOR
     WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL EXTENDING
     FROM 20 NM TO THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE BAHAMAS-WATERS
     FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM 20
     NM TO 60 NM.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY FOR COASTAL WATERS
     FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL OUT 20 NM-COASTAL
     WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 11 AM EST TUESDAY FOR BISCAYNE BAY-
     LAKE OKEECHOBEE.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 1 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM EST WEDNESDAY FOR
     WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL EXTENDING
     FROM 20 NM TO THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE BAHAMAS-WATERS
     FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM 20
     NM TO 60 NM.

GM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING FOR GULF WATERS
     FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM 20 TO
     60 NM.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FROM 1 AM TO 4 PM EST TUESDAY FOR GULF
     WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM
     20 TO 60 NM.

     GALE WARNING FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 1 AM EST TUESDAY FOR GULF
     WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM
     20 TO 60 NM.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 11 AM EST TUESDAY FOR COASTAL WATERS
     FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM-COASTAL
     WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE, FL OUT 20 NM.

&&

DISCUSSION/MARINE...04/AT
AVIATION/RADAR/FIRE...47/RGH
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 12, 2:17 PM EST, 0 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR SOUTH FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
217 PM EST SUN DEC 12 2010

FLZ063-066>075-168-172>174-131145-
GLADES-HENDRY-INLAND PALM BEACH-METRO PALM BEACH-COASTAL COLLIER-
INLAND COLLIER-INLAND BROWARD-METRO BROWARD-INLAND MIAMI DADE-
METRO MIAMI DADE-MAINLAND MONROE-COASTAL PALM BEACH-
COASTAL BROWARD-COASTAL MIAMI DADE-FAR SOUTH MIAMI DADE-
217 PM EST SUN DEC 12 2010

...POWERFUL ARCTIC COLD FRONT TO BRING LOW WIND CHILLS OVERNIGHT...
...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY AND GALE WARNING IS IN EFFECT...
...FREEZING TEMPERATURES POSSIBLE FOR MOST OF THE AREA TUESDAY MORNING...
...MODERATE THREAT FOR RIP CURRENTS TODAY GULF COAST BEACHES...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

RIP CURRENTS: WEST TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TO BETWEEN
15 AND 25 MPH ALONG THE GULF COAST BEACHES TODAY, LEADING TO A
MODERATE RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

WIND: WINDS WILL INCREASE FROM THE NORTHWEST AS A STRONG COLD
FRONT PUSHES ACROSS THE REGION. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 25 TO 30
MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS CAN BE EXPECTED BY THIS EVENING ON ALL
COASTAL WATERS, AND BOTH A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY AND GALE WARNING
HAVE BEEN POSTED.

TEMPERATURES: AS A COLD AIR MASS SPREADS ACROSS THE REGION LATER
TONIGHT, WIND CHILL VALUES WILL FALL TO BELOW 45 DEGREES FOR ALL
OF THE MAINLAND, AND WILL LIKELY REACH THE 30 TO 35 DEGREE RANGE
ACROSS NORTHERN SECTIONS OF PALM BEACH AND GLADES COUNTIES BY MONDAY
MORNING.

WAVES: SEAS IN THE OUTER GULF WATERS WILL BUILD TO 13 TO 15 FEET
BY MONDAY MORNING, WITH SEAS IN THE REMAINDER OF THE ATLANTIC AND
GULF WATERS BUILDING TO 7 TO 10 FEET.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE FOR MOST OF MAINLAND SOUTH
FLORIDA ON TUESDAY MORNING. A HARD FREEZE IS ALSO POSSIBLE ACROSS
THE LAKE REGION TUESDAY MORNING. FREEZING TEMPERATURE ARE POSSIBLE
AGAIN FOR THE LAKE REGION DURING WEDNESDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION TO THE
THREAT FOR FREEZING TEMPERATURES, DANGEROUSLY LOW WIND CHILL
READINGS CAN BE EXPECTED AREA-WIDE ON MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY
MORNING. OTHERWISE, STRONG WINDS WILL RESULT IN A CONTINUATION OF
ROUGH AND HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS ON ALL LOCAL WATERS THROUGH MID-
WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

FOR MORE INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
MIAMI WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MIAMI.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Miami, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 12, 5:36 AM ESTGale WatchMFL9 hr
Dec 12, 5:36 AM ESTSmall Craft AdvisoryMFL3 days
Dec 12, 5:49 AM ESTFreeze WatchMFLBroward, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Miami-Dade, Monroe and 1 more24 hr
Dec 12, 5:49 AM ESTFreeze WatchMFLBroward, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Miami-Dade, Monroe and 1 more48 hr
Dec 12, 5:56 AM ESTWind Chill WatchMFLBroward, Collier, Glades, Hendry, Miami-Dade, Monroe and 1 more23 hr
Dec 12, 1:58 PM ESTWind Chill AdvisoryMFLGlades, Palm Beach15 hr
Dec 12, 2:04 PM ESTHard Freeze WatchMFLGlades, Hendry, Palm Beach16 hr
Dec 12, 2:38 PM ESTFire Weather WatchMFLBroward, Collier, Miami-Dade, Monroe, Palm Beach18 hr
Dec 12, 3:20 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMFL55 min
Dec 12, 3:27 PM ESTSpecial Marine WarningMFL63 min

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.