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Small Craft Advisory 7, NWS Key West, FL
NWS Key West, FL issued this small craft advisory at Feb 2, 2012, 10:49 PM EST. It was in force for 42 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 2, 2012, 10:49 PM EST (03:49 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 4, 2012, 5:00 PM EST
- In force
- 42 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Key West, FL
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
180 WHUS72 KKEY 030349 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1049 PM EST THU FEB 2 2012 GMZ042>044-052>055-072>075-030930- /O.NEW.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.120203T0349Z-120203T2200Z/ 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- 1049 PM EST THU FEB 2 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAWK CHANNEL AND THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS. * WINDS AND WAVES: EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS NEAR 25 KNOTS LATE TONIGHT. SEAS OF 5 TO 6 FEET WITH SEAS OF 7 FEET IN THE GULF STREAM ARE LIKELY EARLY...WITH AN INCREASING AREA OF 7-FEET SEAS IN THE STRAITS BY DAYBREAK. 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. && $$ KASPER
7 follow-up statements
286 WHUS72 KKEY 030900 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 400 AM EST FRI FEB 3 2012 GMZ034-031500- /O.EXB.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.120203T0900Z-120204T0900Z/ GULF OF MEXICO INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL- 400 AM EST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR THE GULF WATERS SURROUNDING THE DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL. * WINDS AND WAVES: EAST WINDS WILL INCREASE TO NEAR 20 KNOTS THIS MORNING. SEAS WILL BUILD TO 3 TO 5 FEET BY THE LATE MORNING HOURS. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ042>044-052>055-072>075-031500- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120204T0900Z/ 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 AM EST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR HAWK CHANNEL AND THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS. * WINDS AND WAVES: EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS NEAR 25 KNOTS BY THIS EVENING. SEAS WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 8 FEET BY THE LATE MORNING HOURS...WITH AN INCREASING AREA OF 9-FOOT SEAS IN THE FLORIDA STRAITS BY EVENING. 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. && $$ NELSON
342 WHUS72 KKEY 031455 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 955 AM EST FRI FEB 3 2012 GMZ031>033-032300- /O.EXA.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120204T0900Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT AND BEYOND 5 FATHOMS- 955 AM EST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR FLORIDA BAY...THE BAYSIDE AND GULFSIDE WATERS FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS...AND THE GULF WATERS 20 TO 60 NM WEST OF MAINLAND MONROE COUNTY AND THE WATERS BEYOND 5 FATHOMS. * WINDS AND WAVES: EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED. SEAS WILL INCREASE TO 3 TO 6 FEET BEYOND FIVE FATHOMS...AND BAY AND NEARSHORE WATERS WILL BE ROUGH. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ GMZ034-042>044-052>055-072>075-032300- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120204T0900Z/ 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- 955 AM EST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF WATERS SURROUNDING THE DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL...HAWK CHANNEL...AND THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 60 NM. * WINDS AND WAVES: EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS NEAR 25 KNOTS BY THIS EVENING. SEAS WILL BUILD TO 5 TO 8 FEET BY THE LATE MORNING HOURS...WITH AN INCREASING AREA OF 9-FOOT SEAS IN THE FLORIDA STRAITS BY EVENING. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ FUTTERMAN/NELSON
142 WHUS72 KKEY 032046 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 346 PM EST FRI FEB 3 2012 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-040500- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120204T0900Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT AND BEYOND 5 FATHOMS- GULF OF MEXICO INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL- HAWK CHANNEL FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO THE REEF- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS 20 TO 60 NM OUT- 346 PM EST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR ALL KEYS COASTAL WATERS. * WINDS AND WAVES: EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE OVERNIGHT...EXCEPT 20 TO 25 KNOTS ACROSS HAWK CHANNEL AND ALL OF THE FLORIDA STRAITS WITHIN 60 NM OFFSHORE OF THE FLORIDA REEF FROM OCEAN REEF TO SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS. SEAS OF 5 TO 9 FEET WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE FLORIDA STRAITS...AND SEAS OF UP TO 7 FEET ARE POSSIBLE IN THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS... AND/OR SEAS 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. && $$ FUTTERMAN
268 WHUS72 KKEY 040330 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1030 PM EST FRI FEB 3 2012 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-040930- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120204T2200Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT AND BEYOND 5 FATHOMS- GULF OF MEXICO INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL- HAWK CHANNEL FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO THE REEF- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF HALFMOON SHOAL 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM HALFMOON SHOAL TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS 20 TO 60 NM OUT- 1030 PM EST FRI FEB 3 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF FLORIDA BAY...HAWK CHANNEL AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS...AND THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO INCLUDING DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL. * WINDS AND WAVES: STRONG EAST BREEZES WILL PREVAIL OVER ALL FLORIDA KEYS COASTAL WATERS OVERNIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS NEAR 25 KNOTS AND OCCASIONAL GUSTS NEAR 30 KNOTS OVER THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA. SEAS OF 8 TO 10 FEET ARE LIKELY IN THE LOWER STRAITS OF FLORIDA SOUTH OF KEY WEST AND THE DRY TORTUGAS OVERNIGHT THROUGH EARLY SATURDAY. 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
595 WHUS72 KKEY 040908 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 408 AM EST SAT FEB 4 2012 GMZ031>034-042>044-052>055-072>075-041530- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120204T2200Z/ 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- 408 AM EST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS OF FLORIDA BAY...HAWK CHANNEL AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS...AND THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO...INCLUDING THE DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL. * WINDS AND WAVES: STRONG EAST BREEZES WILL PREVAIL OVER ALL FLORIDA KEYS COASTAL WATERS THROUGH THIS MORNING...WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND OCCASIONAL GUSTS NEAR 30 KNOTS OVER THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND HAWK CHANNEL...AND WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS ELSEWHERE. SEAS OF 7 TO 10 FEET ARE LIKELY IN THE LOWER STRAITS OF FLORIDA SOUTH OF KEY WEST AND THE DRY TORTUGAS THIS MORNING. 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. && $$ NELSON
359 WHUS72 KKEY 041508 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1008 AM EST SAT FEB 4 2012 GMZ031-032-041615- /O.CAN.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120204T2200Z/ FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BLACKWATER AND BUTTONWOOD SOUNDS- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- 1008 AM EST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...BUT SMALL CRAFT WILL STILL NEED TO EXERCISE CAUTION THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO SUSTAINED EAST WINDS BETWEEN 15 AND 20 KNOTS. $$ GMZ033-034-042>044-052>055-072>075-042200- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120204T2200Z/ 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- 1008 AM EST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT AND BEYOND 5 FATHOMS...ALL OF HAWK CHANNEL...THE FLORIDA STRAITS FROM OCEAN REEF TO SOUTH OF THE DRY TORTUGAS OUT 60 NM...AND THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO...INCLUDING THE DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL. * WINDS AND WAVES: FRESH TO STRONG EAST BREEZES WILL PREVAIL OVER ALL FLORIDA KEYS COASTAL WATERS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND OCCASIONAL GUSTS NEAR 30 KNOTS WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND HAWK CHANNEL EARLY...DECREASING SLIGHTLY TO NEAR 20 KNOTS DURING THE AFTERNOON. WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ELSEWHERE. SEAS OF 7 TO 10 FEET ARE LIKELY IN THE LOWER STRAITS OF FLORIDA SOUTH OF KEY WEST AND THE DRY TORTUGAS EARLY...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET DURING THE 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. && $$ FUTTERMAN
859 WHUS72 KKEY 042228 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 528 PM EST SAT FEB 4 2012 GMZ034-044-054-055-074-075-050300- /O.EXP.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120204T2200Z/ /O.NEW.KKEY.SC.Y.0008.120204T2228Z-120205T0300Z/ 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- 528 PM EST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAWK CHANNEL AND THE FLORIDA STRAITS FROM THE WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO SOUTH OF THE DRY TORTUGAS OUT 60 NM...AND THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO...INCLUDING THE DRY TORTUGAS AND REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL. * WINDS AND WAVES: FRESH TO STRONG EAST BREEZES WILL PREVAIL OVERALL FLORIDA KEYS COASTAL WATERS THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WINDS OF NEAR 20 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE. SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FEET ARE LIKELY IN THE LOWER STRAITS OF FLORIDA SOUTH OF KEY WEST AND THE DRY TORTUGAS EARLY...SUBSIDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET 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. && $$ GMZ033-042-043-052-053-072-073-042330- /O.EXP.KKEY.SC.Y.0007.000000T0000Z-120204T2200Z/ GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT AND BEYOND 5 FATHOMS- HAWK CHANNEL FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT TO THE REEF- HAWK CHANNEL FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT TO THE REEF- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT 20 NM- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT- STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT- 528 PM EST SAT FEB 4 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT ON HAWK CHANNEL AND THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA EAST OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE. SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION ON THESE WATERS DUE TO SUSTAINED EAST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS. $$ BWC
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Sources
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