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Small Craft Advisory 21, NWS Key West, FL
NWS Key West, FL issued this small craft advisory at Apr 14, 2012, 5:11 AM EDT. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 14, 2012, 5:11 AM EDT (09:11 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 17, 2012, 11:00 PM EDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Key West, FL
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
707 WHUS72 KKEY 140911 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 511 AM EDT SAT APR 14 2012 GMZ031-042-052-072-141500- /O.NEW.KKEY.SC.Y.0021.120414T0911Z-120415T0900Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- HAWK CHANNEL FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT TO THE REEF- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT- 511 AM EDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR FLORIDA BAY...AND HAWK CHANNEL AND THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY. * WINDS AND WAVES...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 MPH EARLY THIS MORNING WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND GUSTY BY THE MID MORNING HOURS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 7 FEET DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. SEAS IN HAWK CHANNEL ADJACENT TO THE UPPER KEYS WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET BY THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS AND SEAS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH AT LEAST MONDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$ GMZ032>034-043-044-053>055-073>075-141500- /O.NEW.KKEY.SC.Y.0021.120414T1500Z-120415T0900Z/ 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 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 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 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- 511 AM EDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR INCREASING WINDS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR FOR INCREASING WINDS FOR THE BAY SIDE AND GULF SIDE WATERS FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALF MOON SHOAL...THE ATLANTIC WATERS ADJACENT TO THE LOWER AND MIDDLE KEYS...INCLUDING HAWK CHANNEL...AND THE GULF WATERS SURROUNDING THE DRY TORTUGAS AND WEST OF MAINLAND MONROE COUNTY. * WINDS AND WAVES...EAST WINDS OF 10 TO 15 MPH THIS MORNING WILL RAPIDLY INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND GUSTY BY THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 8 FEET DURING THE EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. SEAS IN HAWK CHANNEL ADJACENT TO THE LOWER AND MIDDLE KEYS WILL BUILD TO 2 TO 5 FEET DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. WINDS AND SEAS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH AT LEAST MONDAY NIGHT. 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. && $$ NELSON
15 follow-up statements
449 WHUS72 KKEY 141412 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1012 AM EDT SAT APR 14 2012 GMZ031-042-052-072-142200- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120415T0900Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- HAWK CHANNEL FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT TO THE REEF- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT- 1012 AM EDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR FLORIDA BAY...AND HAWK CHANNEL AS WELL AS THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY. * WINDS AND WAVES...EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS WILL INCREASE TO BETWEEN 20 TO 25 KNOTS BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 8 FEET. SEAS IN HAWK CHANNEL ADJACENT TO THE UPPER KEYS WILL BUILD TO 2 TO 4 FEET. 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. && $$ GMZ032>034-043-044-053>055-073>075-142200- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0021.120414T1500Z-120415T0900Z/ BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT AND BEYOND 5 FATHOMS- GULF OF MEXICO INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL- HAWK CHANNEL FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO THE REEF- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS 20 TO 60 NM OUT- 1012 AM EDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR FOR INCREASING WINDS FOR THE BAY SIDE AND GULF SIDE WATERS FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALF MOON SHOAL...THE ATLANTIC WATERS ADJACENT TO THE LOWER AND MIDDLE KEYS...INCLUDING HAWK CHANNEL...AND THE GULF WATERS SURROUNDING THE DRY TORTUGAS AND WEST OF MAINLAND MONROE COUNTY. * WINDS AND WAVES...EAST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS...WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS BY AFTERNOON. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 8 FEET. SEAS IN HAWK CHANNEL ADJACENT TO THE LOWER AND MIDDLE KEYS WILL BUILD TO 2 TO 4 FEET. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ NELSON/FUTTERMAN
113 WHUS72 KKEY 141958 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 358 PM EDT SAT APR 14 2012 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-150430- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120417T0000Z/ 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- 358 PM EDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR FLORIDA BAY...ALL OF HAWK CHANNEL...THE BAY SIDE AND GULF SIDE WATERS FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALF MOON SHOAL...AND THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO 20 NM WEST OF THE DRY TORTUGAS OUT 60 NM. * WINDS AND WAVES...EAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY ACROSS ALL WATERS IN THE MARINE DISTRICT. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF WILL BUILD TO 6 TO 9 FEET...WITH BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN HAWK CHANNEL...AND SEAS AROUND 7 FEET IN THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO BETWEEN THE REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL AND THE DRY TORTUGAS 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
703 WHUS72 KKEY 150224 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1024 PM EDT SAT APR 14 2012 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-150830- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120415T2100Z/ 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- 1024 PM EDT SAT APR 14 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED EAST WINDS OF 24-28 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 30-35 KNOTS WILL PERSIST THROUGH ABOUT 300 AM...FOLLOWED BY A SLOW DECREASING TREND THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. HOWEVER...THE SUSTAINED WIND IS NOT LIKELY TO DROP BELOW 20 KNOTS BEFORE ANOTHER SURGE OCCURS SUNDAY EVENING. SEAS OF 8-12 FEET ARE LIKELY IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA OVERNIGHT. SEAS IN THE GULF OF MEXICO BEYOND FIVE FATHOMS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 5-8 FEET RANGE...WHILE SEAS IN HAWK CHANNEL WILL REACH 4-6 FEET OVERNIGHT BEFORE SUBSIDING A BIT ON SUNDAY. 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
087 WHUS72 KKEY 150832 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 432 AM EDT SUN APR 15 2012 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-151645- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120415T2100Z/ 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- 432 AM EDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED EAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF AROUND 30 KNOTS ARE LIKELY ON MOST KEYS COASTAL WATERS. SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET ARE LIKELY IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS IN THE GULF OF MEXICO BEYOND FIVE FATHOMS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 4 TO 6 FEET RANGE. 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
227 WHUS72 KKEY 151418 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1018 AM EDT SUN APR 15 2012 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-152100- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120416T1500Z/ 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- 1018 AM EDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL KEYS COASTAL WATERS THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST SURFACE WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS NEAR 25 KNOTS. SEAS OF 7 TO 10 FEET ARE EXPECTED ON THE FLORIDA STRAITS THIS AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ BS
789 WHUS72 KKEY 151945 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 345 PM EDT SUN APR 15 2012 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-160345- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120416T2100Z/ 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- 345 PM EDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL KEYS COASTAL WATERS TONIGHT DUE TO SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST SURFACE WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS NEAR 25 KNOTS. SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET ARE EXPECTED ON THE FLORIDA STRAITS TONIGHT. 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. && $$ BS
388 WHUS72 KKEY 160217 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1017 PM EDT SUN APR 15 2012 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-160830- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120416T2100Z/ 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- 1017 PM EDT SUN APR 15 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED EAST WINDS OF 20-25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 25-30 KNOTS WILL PERSIST THROUGH ABOUT 300 AM...FOLLOWED BY A SLIGHT DECREASING TREND ON MONDAY. HOWEVER...THE SUSTAINED WIND IS NOT LIKELY TO DROP BELOW 20 KNOTS BEFORE ANOTHER BRIEF SURGE OCCURS MONDAY EVENING. SEAS OF 7-9 FEET ARE LIKELY IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA OVERNIGHT. SEAS IN THE GULF OF MEXICO BEYOND FIVE FATHOMS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 4-7 FEET RANGE...WHILE SEAS IN HAWK CHANNEL WILL AVERAGE 3-5 FEET. 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
034 WHUS72 KKEY 160821 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 421 AM EDT MON APR 16 2012 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-161630- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120416T2100Z/ 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- 421 AM EDT MON APR 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED EAST WINDS OF 20-25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS OF 25-30 KNOTS WILL PERSIST INTO EARLY THIS MORNING...BEFORE SLACKENING SOMEWHAT DURING THIS AFTERNOON. ALTHOUGH THE SUSTAINED WIND MAY BRIEFLY DROP BELOW 20 KNOTS ANOTHER BRIEF SURGE IS EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET ARE LIKELY IN THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS IN THE GULF OF MEXICO BEYOND FIVE FATHOMS ARE EXPECTED TO BE IN THE 4 TO 6 FEET RANGE...WHILE SEAS IN HAWK CHANNEL WILL AVERAGE 3-5 FEET. 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. && $$ APA
655 WHUS72 KKEY 161418 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1018 AM EDT MON APR 16 2012 GMZ031>034-161530- /O.CAN.KKEY.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120416T2100Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT AND BEYOND 5 FATHOMS- GULF OF MEXICO INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL- 1018 AM EDT MON APR 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH WAS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE GULF OF MEXICO AND FLORIDA BAY. BE THAT AS IT MAY...SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO EXERCISE CAUTION THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST SURFACE WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS NEAR 25 KNOTS. $$ GMZ042>044-052>055-072>075-162100- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120416T2100Z/ 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- 1018 AM EDT MON APR 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE ATLANTIC THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST SURFACE WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS NEAR 30 KNOTS. SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET ARE EXPECTED ON THE FLORIDA STRAITS THIS AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ BS
927 WHUS72 KKEY 161945 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 345 PM EDT MON APR 16 2012 GMZ031>034-170300- /O.EXB.KKEY.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120417T0900Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT AND BEYOND 5 FATHOMS- GULF OF MEXICO INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL- 345 PM EDT MON APR 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE GULF OF MEXICO AND FLORIDA BAY. * WINDS AND WAVES...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE GULF OF MEXICO AND FLORIDA BAY TONIGHT DUE TO SUSTAINED EAST SURFACE WINDS INCREASING TO NEAR 20 KNOTS BY MIDNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ042>044-052>055-072>075-170300- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120417T0900Z/ 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- 345 PM EDT MON APR 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE ATLANTIC TONIGHT DUE TO SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST SURFACE WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS NEAR 25 KNOTS. SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET ARE EXPECTED ON THE FLORIDA STRAITS TONIGHT. 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. && $$ BS
409 WHUS72 KKEY 170112 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 912 PM EDT MON APR 16 2012 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-170900- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120417T0900Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT AND BEYOND 5 FATHOMS- GULF OF MEXICO INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL- HAWK CHANNEL FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO THE REEF- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS 20 TO 60 NM OUT- 912 PM EDT MON APR 16 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE ATLANTIC TONIGHT DUE TO SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST SURFACE WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS NEAR 25 KNOTS. SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET ARE EXPECTED ON THE FLORIDA STRAITS TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ BWC
971 WHUS72 KKEY 170818 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 418 AM EDT TUE APR 17 2012 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-171500- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120417T1500Z/ 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- 418 AM EDT TUE APR 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...EAST WINDS OF NEAR 20 KNOTS EARLY THIS MORNING WILL DROP TO NEAR 15 KNOTS ON ALL WATERS BY MID MORNING EXCEPT ON THE FLORIDA STRAITS WHERE WINDS WILL REMAIN NEAR 20 KNOTS ALL DAY. HENCE...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR ALL KEYS COASTAL WATERS EARLY THIS MORNING. SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET ON THE FLORIDA STRAITS WILL SUBSIDE A TOUCH BY AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ APA
606 WHUS72 KKEY 171412 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1012 AM EDT TUE APR 17 2012 GMZ031>034-042>044-171515- /O.CAN.KKEY.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120417T1500Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT AND BEYOND 5 FATHOMS- GULF OF MEXICO INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL- HAWK CHANNEL FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO THE REEF- 1012 AM EDT TUE APR 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH WAS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF HAWK CHANNEL...THE GULF OF MEXICO...AND FLORIDA BAY. BE THAT AS IT MAY... SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO EXERCISE CAUTION THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST SURFACE WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS... WITH GUSTS NEAR 25 KNOTS. $$ GMZ052>055-072>075-172100- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120418T0300Z/ 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 TUE APR 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE FLORIDA STRAITS THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST SURFACE WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS NEAR 25 KNOTS. SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET ARE EXPECTED ON THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE FLORIDA STRAITS THIS AFTERNOON. 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. && $$ BS
218 WHUS72 KKEY 171950 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 350 PM EDT TUE APR 17 2012 GMZ052>055-072>075-180300- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120418T0300Z/ STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS 20 TO 60 NM OUT- 350 PM EDT TUE APR 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE FLORIDA STRAITS TONIGHT DUE TO SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST SURFACE WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET ARE EXPECTED ON THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE FLORIDA STRAITS TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ BS
776 WHUS72 KKEY 180124 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 924 PM EDT TUE APR 17 2012 GMZ052>055-072>075-180930- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0021.000000T0000Z-120418T0300Z/ /O.NEW.KKEY.SW.Y.0008.120418T0300Z-120418T1000Z/ 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- 924 PM EDT TUE APR 17 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE FLORIDA STRAITS. * WINDS AND WAVES...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE FLORIDA STRAITS TONIGHT DUE TO SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST SURFACE WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET ARE EXPECTED ON THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE FLORIDA STRAITS TONIGHT. * SEAS...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT DUE TO THE TIME DURATION OF THE WINDS ACROSS THE STRAITS...EXPECT SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET TO PERSIST THROUGH LATE TONIGHT. 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. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT SEAS OF 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. && $$ BWC
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Everything else NWS Key West, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 14, 7:24 AM EDT | Special Marine Warning | KEY | 21 min |
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Small Craft Advisories in Florida, 2012Every small craft advisory in 2012
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