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Small Craft Advisory 34, NWS Key West, FL
NWS Key West, FL issued this small craft advisory at Nov 10, 2011, 10:33 PM EST. It was in force for 56 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Nov 10, 2011, 10:33 PM EST (03:33 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 13, 2011, 6:29 AM EST
- In force
- 56 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Key West, FL
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
414 WHUS72 KKEY 110333 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1033 PM EST THU NOV 10 2011 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-111145- /O.NEW.KKEY.SC.Y.0034.111111T0333Z-111112T1600Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- 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- 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- 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- 1033 PM EST THU NOV 10 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF FLORIDA BAY...HAWK CHANNEL AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS...AND THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME NORTH LATE TONIGHT. SEAS WILL BUILD TO 4 TO 8 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT...WITH HIGHER SEAS IN THE GULF STREAM PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ FUTTERMAN
10 follow-up statements
974 WHUS72 KKEY 110925 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 425 AM EST FRI NOV 11 2011 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-111730- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-111112T1600Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- 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- 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- 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- 425 AM EST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF FLORIDA BAY...HAWK CHANNEL AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS...AND THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY ARE EXPECTED TODAY AND TONIGHT. SEAS WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 9 FEET...WITH HIGHER SEAS IN THE GULF STREAM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
675 WHUS72 KKEY 111530 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1030 AM EST FRI NOV 11 2011 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-112130- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-111112T1600Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- 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- 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- 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- 1030 AM EST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF FLORIDA BAY...HAWK CHANNEL AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA...AND THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT. SEAS WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 9 FEET...WITH HIGHER SEAS IN THE GULF STREAM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ KASPER
101 WHUS72 KKEY 112104 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 404 PM EST FRI NOV 11 2011 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-120330- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-111112T2200Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- 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- 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- 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- 404 PM EST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF FLORIDA BAY...HAWK CHANNEL AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS...AND THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO NEAR 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY THIS EVENING...BECOMING NORTHEAST OVERNIGHT. SEAS OF 5 TO 8 FEET ARE EXPECTED IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA WITH HIGHER SEAS IN THE GULF STREAM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ KASPER
359 WHUS72 KKEY 120331 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1031 PM EST FRI NOV 11 2011 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-121145- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-111112T2200Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- 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- 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- 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- 1031 PM EST FRI NOV 11 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF FLORIDA BAY...HAWK CHANNEL AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS...AND THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTHEAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY...WITH SEAS OF 5 TO 8 FEET ARE EXPECTED IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA WITH HIGHER SEAS IN THE GULF STREAM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ APA
577 WHUS72 KKEY 120957 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 457 AM EST SAT NOV 12 2011 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-121800- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-111113T1000Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- 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- 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- 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- 457 AM EST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF FLORIDA BAY...HAWK CHANNEL AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS...AND THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTHEAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY... WITH SEAS OF 5 TO 8 FEET ARE EXPECTED IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA WITH HIGHER SEAS IN THE GULF STREAM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
162 WHUS72 KKEY 121544 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1044 AM EST SAT NOV 12 2011 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-122130- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-111113T1000Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- 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- 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- 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- 1044 AM EST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF FLORIDA BAY...HAWK CHANNEL AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS...AND THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS 25 TO 28 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED EARLY THIS AFTERNOON...WITH A LULL ALONG AND NORTH OF THE FLORIDA REEF TRACT LATER THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS OF 5 TO 8 FEET ARE EXPECTED IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA WITH HIGHER SEAS IN THE GULF STREAM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ KASPER
895 WHUS72 KKEY 122046 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 346 PM EST SAT NOV 12 2011 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-130330- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-111113T2200Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- 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- 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- 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- 346 PM EST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF FLORIDA BAY...HAWK CHANNEL AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS...AND THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS 25 TO 30 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT OVER HAWK CHANNEL AND THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS NEAR 25 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO. SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET ARE LIKELY IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA WITH SEAS EXCEEDING 10 FEET IN PORTIONS OF THE GULF STREAM. SEAS OF 7 TO 8 FEET ARE LIKELY IN THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO BEYOND FIVE FATHOMS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ KASPER
031 WHUS72 KKEY 130221 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 921 PM EST SAT NOV 12 2011 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-131030- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-111113T2200Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- 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- 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- 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- 921 PM EST SAT NOV 12 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF FLORIDA BAY...HAWK CHANNEL AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS...AND THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS 25 TO 30 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT OVER HAWK CHANNEL AND THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS NEAR 25 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED OVER THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO. SEAS OF 6 TO 10 FEET ARE LIKELY IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA WITH SEAS EXCEEDING 11 FEET IN PORTIONS OF THE GULF STREAM. SEAS OF 7 TO 8 FEET ARE LIKELY IN THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO BEYOND FIVE FATHOMS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ FUTTERMAN
969 WHUS72 KKEY 130949 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 449 AM EST SUN NOV 13 2011 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-131800- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-111114T1000Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- 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- 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- 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- 449 AM EST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR FLORIDA BAY...HAWK CHANNEL AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS...AND THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS 25 TO 30 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TODAY OVER THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 25 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED OVER HAWK CHANNEL AND THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO. SEAS OF 5 TO 8 FEET ARE LIKELY IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA WITH SEAS EXCEEDING 9 FEET IN PORTIONS OF THE GULF STREAM. SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET ARE LIKELY IN THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO BEYOND FIVE FATHOMS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
792 WHUS72 KKEY 131129 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 629 AM EST SUN NOV 13 2011 GMZ052>055-072>075-131800- /O.CAN.KKEY.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-111114T1000Z/ /O.NEW.KKEY.SC.Y.0035.111113T1200Z-111114T1000Z/ 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- 629 AM EST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS. * WINDS AND WAVES: NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS NEAR 25 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TODAY OVER THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET ARE LIKELY IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA WITH SEAS EXCEEDING 9 FEET IN PORTIONS OF THE GULF STREAM. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ031>034-042>044-131230- /O.CAN.KKEY.SC.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-111114T1000Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT AND BEYOND 5 FATHOMS- GULF OF MEXICO INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL- HAWK CHANNEL FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO THE REEF- 629 AM EST SUN NOV 13 2011 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW 20 KNOTS ACROSS FLORIDA BAY...HAWK CHANNEL...THE GULF WATERS FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL...AND THE SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO. THEREFORE...THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR THOSE WATERS HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this small craft advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS Key West, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Nov 10, 9:45 PM EST, 48 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Nov 10, 9:45 PM EST, 48 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 945 PM EST THU NOV 10 2011 .DISCUSSION...IN THE MID AND UPPER LEVELS...700-200 MB...LATEST AVAILABLE SATELLITE IMAGERY OVERLAID WITH MODEL STREAMLINE ANALYSIS AS OF 900 PM DEPICT THE MAIN AXIS OF A BURGEONING FULL LATITUDINAL TROUGH IS ORIENTED FROM THE UP OF MICHIGAN SOUTHWARD TO THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF COAST. AN AVERAGE 75 KNOTS JET AT 250 MB...IS PRESENT (AT THE BASE OF THE TROUGH) FROM THE BAY OF CAMPECHE NORTHEASTWARD TO ACROSS SOUTH FLORIDA AND THE KEYS. THE NET IMPACT IS AMPLE CIRRUS STREAMING WELL OVERHEAD AOA 20-25 KFT ACROSS THE AREA ON SOUTHWESTERLIES. AT THE SURFACE AND IN THE LOWER TO MIDDLE LEVELS...LATEST AVAILABLE IR IMAGERY OVERLAID WITH LAND AND MARINE SURFACE OBSERVATIONS AND ANALYSIS AS OF 900 PM DETAIL A COLD FRONT EXTENDING SOUTHWARD TO THE SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO FROM A 988 MB LOW NEAR JAMES BAY. DRY AIR HAS ALREADY MIXED DOWN ACROSS SOUTH FLORIDA AND THE FLORIDA KEYS WELL AHEAD OF THE ACTUAL SURFACE FRONT THIS EVENING...AND THE 00Z SOUNDING ALREADY ILLUSTRATES A MODERATE TO FRESH NORTHWEST DRY FLOW FROM THE SURFACE UP TO 800 MB...WITH PWAT(PRECIPITABLE WATER AT ONLY .79 INCHES) THERE WAS A 2 DEGREE INVERSION PRESENT FROM 900 MB UP TO 840 MB. .CURRENTLY...AS OF 900 PM...SKIES ARE PARTLY CLOUDY ACROSS THE KEYS ISLAND CHAIN AND ADJOINING WATERS...HOWEVER IR IMAGERY IS ALSO SHOWING THE LEADING EDGE OF STRATOCUMULUS CIGS NOW ENTERING THE WATERS ALONG THE WESTERN PORTIONS OF THE MARINE CWA...OR FROM GMZ033-034-055-075. KEY WEST RADAR IS DETECTING A BROKEN BAND OF LOW TOPPED SHOWERS NOW MOVING INTO GMZ034...WITH THE ACTUAL SURFACE COLD FRONT LIKELY POSITIONED BEHIND...OR BACK TO THE NORTHWEST OF THIS FEATURE AND BETWEEN BUOYS 42014 AND 42023. .SHORT TERM (REST OF TONIGHT)...DRIER AIR WILL CONTINUE TO FILTER DOWN INTO THE MIDDLE LEVELS AS THE MAIN TROUGH AXIS SHIFTS QUICKLY EASTWARD FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO TO THE FLORIDA PENINSULA OVERNIGHT. JUST AHEAD OF THE ACTUAL PASSAGE OF THE SURFACE COLD FRONT...EXPECT WINDS TO SHIFT FROM NORTHWEST TO JUST WEST OF DUE NORTH AND THEN INCREASE BETWEEN 5 TO 10 KNOTS. ONLY VERY WEAK LOW LEVEL CONFLUENT FLOW IS IN PLACE JUST IN ADVANCE OF THE ACTUAL SURFACE FRONT...WITH ONLY BRIEF ISOLATED LIGHT SHOWERS OR PERHAPS ONLY SOME SPRINKLES EXPECTED TO REACH THE KEYS AFTER MIDNIGHT. THE STRATOCUMULUS CANOPY NOW JUST WEST OF THE KEYS WILL GRADUALLY MOVE ACROSS ALL OF THE KEYS AND THE ADJOINING WATERS IMMEDIATELY PRECEDING THE FRONT. GIVEN DECENT 1000-850 COLD THICKNESS ADVECTION ACROSS THE WARM GULF WATERS...OVERNIGHT LOW TEMPERATURES WILL BE COOLEST ACROSS THE UPPER KEYS WHICH ARE ALWAYS SUBJECT TO CONDUCTION GIVEN THE COOLER LANDMASS JUST UPSTREAM. SO HAVE HAVE MAINTAINED THE INHERITED SPLIT FOR THE LOWER 60S TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE UPPER KEYS WITH LOW TEMPERATURES FALLING INTO THE MIDDLE 60S ACROSS THE MIDDLE AND LOWER KEYS. ONLY CHANGE WILL BE TO UPDATE THE EVENING PACKAGE TO ADJUST THE TIMING OF THE INCREASING WINDS...AND ALSO TO ADD MOSTLY CLOUDY SKIES ACROSS THE LOWER AND MIDDLE KEYS PORTIONS OF THE KEYS ISLAND CHAIN. && .MARINE...OVERNIGHT...THE SURFACE COLD FRONT SHOULD MOVE ACROSS THE KEYS BY MIDNIGHT...AT WHICH TIME WINDS WILL SHIFT ABRUPTLY TO JUST WEST OF DUE NORTH AND INCREASE TO 20 KNOTS OR GREATER ON WATERS. THEREFORE...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL BE HOISTED SHORTLY ACROSS ALL WATERS FOR THE REST OF THE NIGHT. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY BE IN PLACE DURING VETERANS DAY AS WELL AS ON FRIDAY NIGHT. EQUIPMENT NOTE...HOURLY OBSERVATIONS FROM SAND KEY LIGHT HAVE BEEN RESTORED. && .AVIATION...STRATOCUMULUS WILL ENCROACH UPON BOTH THE KEY WEST AND MARATHON ISLAND TERMINALS AFTER 0600Z...WITH MVFR TO VFR CIGS AOA 2000 TO 3000 FEET LIKELY FROM 0600 TO 1200Z. ALSO AFTER 06Z...NORTHERLY WINDS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 15 AND 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OVER 30 KNOTS FROM THE SURFACE UP TO 5000 FEET...SO MODERATE TO OCCASIONALLY STRONG CROSSWINDS CAN BE EXPECTED AT EYW AND MTH FROM 06Z TILL 12Z. && .KEY WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FL...NONE. GM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY ACROSS ALL WATERS: GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075 PUBLIC/MARINE/GRIDS..........FUTTERMAN AVIATION/NOWCASTS............FUTTERMAN UPPER AIR/DATA ACQUISITION...ULRICH VISIT US ON THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/KEYWEST
Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 10, 4:35 AM EST, 17 hours 58 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 435 AM EST THU NOV 10 2011 FLZ076>078-GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-111100- MONROE UPPER KEYS-MONROE MIDDLE KEYS-MONROE LOWER KEYS- FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- 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- 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- 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- 435 AM EST THU NOV 10 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED FOR TODAY. THIS EVENING...THE COMBINATION OF ASTRONOMICAL HIGH TIDES AND ABOVE NORMAL WATER LEVELS WILL RESULT IN MINOR COASTAL FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS IN THE FLORIDA KEYS AROUND THE TIME OF HIGH TIDE. MINOR STREET FLOODING OF A FEW INCHES DEPTH IS EXPECTED OVER THE LOWEST ELEVATION STREETS IN THE FLORIDA KEYS. HOWEVER...NO SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IS EXPECTED. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED FOR THE GULF WATERS AROUND THE DRY TORTUGAS AND OFFSHORE FROM MAINLAND MONROE LATE TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE REQUIRED FOR MUCH OR ALL OF THE KEYS COASTAL WATERS FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...AND FOR THE FLORIDA STRAITS ON SATURDAY. NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME FROM SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.
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