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Small Craft Advisory 24, NWS Key West, FL
NWS Key West, FL issued this small craft advisory at Apr 29, 2012, 4:13 AM EDT. It was in force for 5 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 29, 2012, 4:13 AM EDT (08:13 UTC)
- Expired
- May 4, 2012, 4:33 AM EDT
- In force
- 5 days
- Issued by
- NWS Key West, FL
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
561 WHUS72 KKEY 290813 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 413 AM EDT SUN APR 29 2012 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-291500- /O.NEW.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.120429T0813Z-120501T0900Z/ 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- 413 AM EDT SUN APR 29 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR FLORIDA BAY...THE GULF WATERS FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALF MOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS...THE WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT AND BEYOND 5 FATHOMS...THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO INCLUDING THE DRY TORTUGAS AND THE REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL...AND THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 60 NM * WINDS AND WAVES...A STRENGTHENING TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IN COMBINATION WITH A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE GREAT LAKES STATES WILL STRENGTHEN WINDS AND BUILD SEAS ACROSS KEYS COASTAL WATERS TODAY THROUGH MONDAY. 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. && $$ FUTTERMAN
22 follow-up statements
590 WHUS72 KKEY 291427 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1027 AM EDT SUN APR 29 2012 GMZ032>034-044-054-055-074-075-291530- /O.CAN.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120501T0900Z/ BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT AND BEYOND 5 FATHOMS- GULF OF MEXICO INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL- HAWK CHANNEL FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO THE REEF- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS 20 TO 60 NM OUT- 1027 AM EDT SUN APR 29 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN THE ATLANTIC WATERS WEST OF THE WEST END OF THE SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO BEYOND THE DRY TORTUGAS...AND THE GULF WATERS ADJACENT AND OFFSHORE FROM THE LOWER KEYS. WINDS AND SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW CRITERIA THROUGH AT LEAST LATE THIS EVENING. $$ GMZ031-042-043-052-053-072-073-292030- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120501T0900Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- 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- 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 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- 1027 AM EDT SUN APR 29 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...LOW PRESSURE NEAR THE LOWER KEYS IN COMBINATION WITH HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH WILL STRENGTHEN WINDS AND BUILD SEAS ACROSS KEYS COASTAL WATERS EAST OF THE WEST END OF THE SEVEN MILE BRIDGE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY. 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. && $$
260 WHUS72 KKEY 292024 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 424 PM EDT SUN APR 29 2012 GMZ031-043-053-073-292130- /O.CAN.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120501T0900Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- HAWK CHANNEL FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT TO THE REEF- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT- 424 PM EDT SUN APR 29 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR FLORIDA BAY...HAWK CHANNEL AND ATLANTIC WATERS FROM CRAIG KEY TO THE WEST END OF THE SEVEN MILE BRIDGE. WINDS OR SEAS ARE NOT EXPECTED TO EXCEED SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CRITERIA LATE THIS EVENING THROUGH OVERNIGHT. $$ GMZ042-052-072-300230- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120501T0900Z/ 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- 424 PM EDT SUN APR 29 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...A SURFACE TROUGH NEAR THE FLORIDA KEYS IN COMBINATION WITH HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH WILL STRENGTHEN WINDS AND BUILD SEAS IN THE ATLANTIC WATERS ADJACENT AND OFFSHORE FROM THE UPPER KEYS TONIGHT THROUGH MONDAY. 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. && $$
561 WHUS72 KKEY 300042 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 842 PM EDT SUN APR 29 2012 GMZ031>034-043-053-073-300400- /O.EXB.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120501T0400Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT AND BEYOND 5 FATHOMS- GULF OF MEXICO INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL- HAWK CHANNEL FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT TO THE REEF- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT- 842 PM EDT SUN APR 29 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE GULF OF MEXICO...FLORIDA BAY...AND THE CENTRAL PORTIONS OF HAWK CHANNEL AND THE FLORIDA STRAITS. * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED NORTHEAST TO EAST SURFACE WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS NEAR 30 KNOTS WILL PREVAIL TONIGHT. SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET ARE EXPECTED ON THE CENTRAL PORTION OF THE FLORIDA STRAITS TONIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ042-052-072-300400- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120501T0400Z/ 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- 842 PM EDT SUN APR 29 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN PORTIONS OF HAWK CHANNEL AND THE FLORIDA STRAITS. * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED EAST SURFACE WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS NEAR 30 KNOTS WILL PREVAIL TONIGHT. SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET ARE EXPECTED ON THE EASTERN PORTION 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 MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ BS
906 WHUS72 KKEY 300227 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1027 PM EDT SUN APR 29 2012 GMZ031>034-042-043-052-053-072-073-300900- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120501T0400Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT AND BEYOND 5 FATHOMS- GULF OF MEXICO INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL- HAWK CHANNEL FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT TO THE REEF- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT- 1027 PM EDT SUN APR 29 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE GULF OF MEXICO...FLORIDA BAY...AND THE EASTERN PORTIONS OF HAWK CHANNEL AND THE FLORIDA STRAITS OVERNIGHT. * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED NORTHEAST TO EAST SURFACE WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS NEAR 30 KNOTS WILL PREVAIL OVERNIGHT. SEAS OF 8 TO 10 FEET ARE EXPECTED ON THE EASTERN PORTION OF THE FLORIDA STRAITS OVERNIGHT. SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET ARE ANTICIPATED ON THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE OFFSHORE GULF OF MEXICO OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ BS
802 WHUS72 KKEY 300426 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1226 AM EDT MON APR 30 2012 GMZ044-054-055-074-075-300830- /O.EXA.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120501T0400Z/ HAWK CHANNEL FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO THE REEF- 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 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- 1226 AM EDT MON APR 30 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM THE WEST END OF THE SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT TO 60 NM...AND HAWK CHANNEL FROM THE WEST END OF THE SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALF MOON SHOAL OUT TO THE FLORIDA REEF. * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED NORTHEAST TO EAST SURFACE WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS NEAR 30 KNOTS...WILL RESULT IN SEAS OF 8 TO 10 FEET ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS OVERNIGHT. 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. && $$ GMZ031>034-042-043-052-053-072-073-300830- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120501T0400Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT AND BEYOND 5 FATHOMS- GULF OF MEXICO INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL- HAWK CHANNEL FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT TO THE REEF- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT- 1226 AM EDT MON APR 30 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED NORTHEAST TO EAST SURFACE WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS NEAR 30 KNOTS...WILL RESULT IN SEAS OF 8 TO 10 FEET ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS OVERNIGHT. SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET ARE ANTICIPATED ON THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE OFFSHORE GULF OF MEXICO OVERNIGHT. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ FUTTERMAN
416 WHUS72 KKEY 300835 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 435 AM EDT MON APR 30 2012 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-301500- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120501T0400Z/ 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 EDT MON APR 30 2012 ...A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR ALL FLORIDA KEYS COASTAL WATERS... * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED NORTHEAST TO EAST SURFACE WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS NEAR 30 KNOTS...WILL RESULT IN SEAS OF 6TO 10 FEET ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS TODAY. SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET ARE ANTICIPATED ON THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE OFFSHORE GULF OF MEXICO. 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
456 WHUS72 KKEY 301354 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 954 AM EDT MON APR 30 2012 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-302030- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120501T0400Z/ 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- 954 AM EDT MON APR 30 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED NORTHEAST TO EAST SURFACE WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS NEAR 30 KNOTS...WILL RESULT IN SEAS OF 6 TO 10 FEET ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS TODAY. SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET ARE ANTICIPATED ON THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE OFFSHORE GULF OF MEXICO. 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. && $$
115 WHUS72 KKEY 302024 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 424 PM EDT MON APR 30 2012 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-010230- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120501T2100Z/ 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- 424 PM EDT MON APR 30 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS NEAR 30 KNOTS...WILL RESULT IN SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET ARE ANTICIPATED ON THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE OFFSHORE GULF OF MEXICO. 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. && $$
806 WHUS72 KKEY 010227 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1027 PM EDT MON APR 30 2012 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-010900- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120501T2100Z/ 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- 1027 PM EDT MON APR 30 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE ATLANTIC...GULF OF MEXICO...AND FLORIDA BAY OVERNIGHT. * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 25 KNOTS...WITH GUSTS NEAR 30 KNOTS WILL PREVAIL OVERNIGHT. SEAS OF 8 TO 10 FEET ARE EXPECTED ON THE FLORIDA STRAITS. SEAS OF 5 TO 8 FEET ARE ANTICIPATED ON OFFSHORE GULF OF MEXICO WATERS. 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. && $$ BS
061 WHUS72 KKEY 010816 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 416 AM EDT TUE MAY 1 2012 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-011500- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120502T0900Z/ 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- 416 AM EDT TUE MAY 1 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE FLORIDA STRAITS... HAWK CHANNEL...FLORIDA BAY AND THE GULF WATERS TODAY. * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS NEAR 30 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE KEYS COASTAL WATERS TODAY...WITH THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS. SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET ARE EXPECTED ON THE FLORIDA STRAITS. 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. && $$
724 WHUS72 KKEY 011441 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1041 AM EDT TUE MAY 1 2012 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-012100- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120502T0900Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT AND BEYOND 5 FATHOMS- GULF OF MEXICO INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL- HAWK CHANNEL FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO THE REEF- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS 20 TO 60 NM OUT- 1041 AM EDT TUE MAY 1 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE KEYS COASTAL WATERS THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS. SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET ARE EXPECTED ON THE FLORIDA STRAITS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ NELSON
721 WHUS72 KKEY 012021 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 421 PM EDT TUE MAY 1 2012 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-020300- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120502T0900Z/ 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 PM EDT TUE MAY 1 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 20 KNOTS...WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE KEYS COASTAL WATERS THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS. SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS. 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
285 WHUS72 KKEY 020232 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1032 PM EDT TUE MAY 1 2012 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-020900- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120502T0900Z/ 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- 1032 PM EDT TUE MAY 1 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 20 KNOTS...WITH OCCASIONAL HIGHER GUSTS...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE KEYS COASTAL WATERS THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH THE HIGHEST WIND SPEEDS ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS. SEAS OF 6 TO 8 FEET ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS. 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. && $$
218 WHUS72 KKEY 020812 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 412 AM EDT WED MAY 2 2012 GMZ031-020915- /O.CAN.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120502T0900Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- 412 AM EDT WED MAY 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION ACROSS FLORIDA BAY TODAY... DUE TO EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS. $$ GMZ032>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-021500- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120502T1500Z/ BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT AND BEYOND 5 FATHOMS- GULF OF MEXICO INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL- HAWK CHANNEL FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO THE REEF- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS 20 TO 60 NM OUT- 412 AM EDT WED MAY 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS AND HAWK CHANNEL TODAY. ACROSS THE GULF WATERS...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS EARLY THIS MORNING ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS BY MIDDAY. SEAS OF 5 TO 8 FEET ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
046 WHUS72 KKEY 021418 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1018 AM EDT WED MAY 2 2012 GMZ032-033-021530- /O.CAN.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120502T1500Z/ 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- 1018 AM EDT WED MAY 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION ACROSS FLORIDA BAY...BAY AND GULF SIDE WATERS FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL...AND THE GULF WATERS BEYOND 20 NM WEST OF EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE DUE TO SUSTAINED SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS. $$ GMZ034-042>044-052>055-072>075-022230- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120503T0400Z/ GULF OF MEXICO INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL- HAWK CHANNEL FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO THE REEF- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS 20 TO 60 NM OUT- 1018 AM EDT WED MAY 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... TONIGHT... * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS...HAWK CHANNEL...AND THE GULF WATERS INCLUDING THE DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL. SEAS OF 5 TO 8 FEET ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS TODAY. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ BWC
610 WHUS72 KKEY 021947 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 347 PM EDT WED MAY 2 2012 GMZ034-042>044-052>055-072>075-030400- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120503T0400Z/ 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- 347 PM EDT WED MAY 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS...HAWK CHANNEL...AND THE GULF WATERS INCLUDING THE DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL. SEAS OF 5 TO 8 FEET ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS TODAY. 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. && $$ BWC
646 WHUS72 KKEY 030232 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1032 PM EDT WED MAY 2 2012 GMZ034-042>044-052>055-072>075-030900- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120503T0900Z/ GULF OF MEXICO INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL- HAWK CHANNEL FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO THE REEF- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS 20 TO 60 NM OUT- 1032 PM EDT WED MAY 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS...HAWK CHANNEL... AND THE GULF WATERS INCLUDING THE DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL. SEAS OF 5 TO 8 FEET ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
646 WHUS72 KKEY 030822 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 422 AM EDT THU MAY 3 2012 GMZ034-042>044-052>055-072>075-031500- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120503T1500Z/ 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- 422 AM EDT THU MAY 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS...HAWK CHANNEL...AND THE GULF WATERS INCLUDING THE DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. BY THIS AFTERNOON...WINDS WILL DECREASE TO NEAR 15 KNOTS ACROSS MOST OF THESE ZONES. SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS EARLY IN THE DAY...BUT ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE TO 4 TO 6 FEET BY 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 MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$
642 WHUS72 KKEY 031343 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 943 AM EDT THU MAY 3 2012 GMZ034-042>044-052>055-072>075-032100- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120503T2100Z/ GULF OF MEXICO INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL- HAWK CHANNEL FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO THE REEF- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS 20 TO 60 NM OUT- 943 AM EDT THU MAY 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... AFTERNOON... * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS...HAWK CHANNEL...AND THE GULF WATERS INCLUDING THE DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. BY THIS AFTERNOON...WINDS WILL DECREASE TO NEAR 15 KNOTS ACROSS MOST OF THESE ZONES. SEAS OF 5 TO 7 FEET ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS EARLY IN THE DAY...BUT ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE TO 4 TO 6 FEET BY THIS AFTERNOON. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ BWC
184 WHUS72 KKEY 031945 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 345 PM EDT THU MAY 3 2012 GMZ034-042>044-032045- /O.CAN.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120503T2100Z/ 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- 345 PM EDT THU MAY 3 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 AND THE OFFSHORE GULF OF MEXICO SURROUNDING THE DRY TORTUGAS. BE THAT AS IT MAY...SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO EXERCISE CAUTION ON THE COASTAL WATERS OF HAWK CHANNEL TONIGHT DUE TO SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST SURFACE WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS. $$ GMZ052>055-072>075-040300- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120504T0900Z/ STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS 20 TO 60 NM OUT- 345 PM EDT THU MAY 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF THE FLORIDA STRAITS TONIGHT. * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS WILL PREVAIL TONIGHT. SEAS OF 4 TO 7 FEET ARE EXPECTED. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED MARINERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ BS
634 WHUS72 KKEY 040233 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1033 PM EDT THU MAY 3 2012 GMZ052>055-072>075-040900- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120504T0900Z/ 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 EDT THU MAY 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT... * WINDS AND WAVES...SUSTAINED EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS WILL PREVAIL TONIGHT. SEAS OF 4 TO 7 FEET ARE EXPECTED. 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. && $$ APA
407 WHUS72 KKEY 040833 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 433 AM EDT FRI MAY 4 2012 GMZ052>055-072>075-040945- /O.CAN.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-120504T0900Z/ STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS 20 TO 60 NM OUT- 433 AM EDT FRI MAY 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR THE FLORIDA STRAITS SOUTH OF THE FLORIDA KEYS. WINDS AND SEAS HAVE FALLEN BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA AND ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW CRITERIA FOR AT LEAST THE NEXT FEW DAYS. SMALL CRAFT ON THE FLORIDA STRAITS SHOULD STILL EXERCISE CAUTION UNTIL WINDS AND SEAS FURTHER SUBSIDE. $$
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 Apr 28, 10:30 PM EDT, 5 hours 43 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Apr 28, 10:30 PM EDT, 5 hours 43 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1030 PM EDT SAT APR 28 2012 .DISCUSSION... CURRENTLY - A STATIONARY AND EXCEPTIONALLY AMPLIFIED SOUTHERN STREAM TROUGH OVER CENTRAL AMERICA HAS PRODUCED A WEAK SURFACE REFLECTION OVER THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN AND CUBA. SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS HAVE PERSISTED ACROSS THE STRAITS WITH A FEW OF THESE SHOWERS MOVE MOVED WESTWARD ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE MIDDLE AND UPPER KEYS. THIS EVENINGS SOUNDING INDICATED A VERY MOIST COLUMN WITH A PWAT OF 1.83 INCHES. HOWEVER...THE PROFILE IS NEARLY MOIST ADIABATIC WITH VERY LITTLE AVAILABLE CAPE AND A WEAK INHIBITING LAYER DOWN LOW. AS A RESULT...WITHOUT DIRECT STRONG FORCING...IT HAS BEEN VERY DIFFICULT FOR MOST OF THE ACTIVITY IN OUR AREA TO GENERATE ANY LIGHTNING. STEADY EAST FLOW OF 10 TO 15 MPH HAS SLOWED NIGHT TIME COOLING...AND MOST ISLAND LOCATIONS ARE IN THE MID 70S WITH DEW POINT TEMPERATURES NEAR 70. SHORT TERM UPDATE (OVERNIGHT) - THE MORE CONVECTIVELY FAVORABLE DIFFLUENT PORTION OF THE UPPER LEVEL TROUGH IS EXPECTED TO MOVE CLOSER TO THE KEYS AREA TONIGHT. AMPLE MOISTURE AND A SUPPOSEDLY AMPLIFYING LOWER LEVEL TROUGH...SHOWERS WILL REMAIN LIKELY OVERNIGHT. SKIES WILL REMAIN MOSTLY CLOUDY TO CLOUDY WITH THICK MID AND UPPER LEVEL CLOUDS. WILL UPDATE THE LOCAL FORECAST TO EXPAND LIKELY POPS ACROSS THE LENGTH OF THE KEYS...WHILE LOWERING THUNDERSTORMS TO A SLIGHT CHANCE. WILL ALSO GO WITH A UNIFORM LOWER 70S FOR ALL THE KEYS. OTHERWISE...FORECAST REASONING HAS NOT CHANGED. A PROLONGED PERIOD OF HIGHER THAN NORMAL POPS IS STILL IN THE CARDS. && .MARINE... WINDS WILL GENERALLY BE MODERATE TO FRESH OUT OF THE EAST...BUT SLIGHTLY WEAKER ON OUR GULF AND BAY WATERS. WIND SPEEDS WILL BE HIGHLY MODIFIED BY MIGRATING SHOWERS AND OUTFLOW BOUNDARIES. THIS IS THE CASE CURRENTLY...AS OUR EASTERN CMANS HAVE LULLED IN WAKE OF A PASSING OUTFLOW BOUNDARY. WILL GO WITH A MIX OF SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT...WITH THE HIGHER COVERAGE OVER HAWK CHANNEL AND THE STRAITS. OTHERWISE...NO CHANGES PLANNED IN THE EVENING MARINE UPDATE. && .AVIATION... VFR WILL BE THE PREDOMINANT CONDITIONS AT KEY WEST INTERNATIONAL AND MARATHON ISLAND TERMINALS TONIGHT. MVFR TO BRIEF IFR CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE DUE TO PASSING BOUTS WITH SHOWERS MOVING WEST ACROSS THE ISLAND CHAIN THROUGH 12Z. SHOWERS MAY INCREASE IN COVERAGE AFTER SUNRISE AS A WEAK LOW DEVELOPS SOUTH OF CUBA AND MOVES NORTHWEST OF THE KEYS TOMORROW. HAVE A BRIEF TEMPO FOR MARATHON THROUGH 03Z AND WILL UPDATE THE TAF FOR CHANGING CONDITIONS. HAVE VICINITY SHOWERS OUTSIDE OF THE TEMPO DUE TO UNCERTAINTY OF THE EVOLUTION OF THE LOW. SURFACE-BASED WINDS WILL BE FROM THE EAST AT 10 TO 15 KNOTS AND GUSTY THROUGH AT LEAST SUNDAY MORNING. && .CLIMATE... ON THIS DATE IN KEYS WEATHER HISTORY...IN 1997...THE LOW TEMPERATURE AT KEY WEST INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT WAS 81 DEGREES. THIS IS THE DAILY RECORD FOR WARMEST MINIMUM TEMPERATURE MEASURED IN KEY WEST ON APRIL 28TH...A RECORD WHICH STILL STANDS 15 YEARS LATER. THIS LOW TEMPERATURE OF 81 DEGREES IS ALSO TIED AS THE WARMEST MINIMUM TEMPERATURE EVER RECORDED IN KEY WEST DURING THE MONTH OF APRIL. TEMPERATURE RECORDS AT KEY WEST DATE BACK TO 1872. && .KEY WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FL...NONE. GM...NONE. && PUBLIC/MARINE.........11 AVIATION/NOWCASTS.....BWC VISIT US ON THE WEB AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/KEYWEST
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 28, 4:00 PM EDT, 12 hours 13 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 400 PM EDT SAT APR 28 2012 FLZ076>078-GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-291000- 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- 400 PM EDT SAT APR 28 2012 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE FLORIDA KEYS AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. THE PRIMARY THUNDERSTORM HAZARDS WILL BE CLOUD TO SURFACE LIGHTNING STRIKES AND WIND GUSTS NEAR 35 KNOTS. LOCALLY INTENSE RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN MINOR STREET FLOODING IN THE UPPER KEYS. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY LOCALLY INTENSE RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN MINOR STREET FLOODING IN THE UPPER KEYS SUNDAY. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE FLORIDA KEYS AND ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY NIGHT. THE PRIMARY THUNDERSTORM HAZARD WILL BE CLOUD TO SURFACE LIGHTNING STRIKES. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE REQUIRED FOR ALL KEYS COASTAL WATERS SUNDAY. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED FOR ALL KEYS COASTAL WATERS SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE REQUIRED FOR ALL KEYS COASTAL WATERS TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... WE ARE ALWAYS INTERESTED IN RAINFALL AND THUNDERSTORM WIND GUST MEASUREMENTS. PLEASE FEEL FREE TO REPORT THESE AT ANY TIME. BS
The office that day
Everything else NWS Key West, FL issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 4:20 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | KEY | Monroe | 115 min |
| Apr 29, 9:37 AM EDT | Areal Flood Advisory | KEY | Monroe | 5 hr |
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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.