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Small Craft Advisory 41, NWS Key West, FL

August 28, 2016

NWS Key West, FL issued this small craft advisory at Aug 28, 2016, 10:29 AM EDT. It was in force for 5 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 28, 2016, 10:29 AM EDT (14:29 UTC)
Expired
Sep 2, 2016, 10:46 AM EDT
In force
5 days
Issued by
NWS Key West, FL

The text

As transmitted.

195 
WHUS72 KKEY 281429
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1029 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016

GMZ031>035-042>044-052>055-072>075-282200-
/O.NEW.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.160828T1429Z-160830T1000Z/
FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BARNES SOUND, BLACKWATER SOUND, AND
BUTTONWOOD SOUND-
BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE
BRIDGE-
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-
GULF OF MEXICO FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON
SHOAL OUT TO 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-
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-
1029 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT TUESDAY. 

* WINDS...NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS, WILL INCREASE TO
  20 KNOTS BY THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS ALL WATERS. WINDS WILL BECOME
  SOUTHEAST TONIGHT AS THE TROPICAL WAVE MOVES WESTWARD TOWARDS TO
  SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO 7 FEET THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE
  FLORIDA STRAITS, 2 TO 4 FEET IN HAWK CHANNEL, AND 4 TO 6 FEET
  AROUND THE DRY TORTUGAS AND THE WATERS IN REBECCA SHOAL CHANNEL

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

FUTTERMAN
22 follow-up statements
850 
WHUS72 KKEY 282046
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
446 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016

GMZ031>035-042>044-052>055-072>075-290500-
/O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160830T1000Z/
FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BARNES SOUND, BLACKWATER SOUND, AND
BUTTONWOOD SOUND-
BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE
BRIDGE-
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-
GULF OF MEXICO FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON
SHOAL OUT TO 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-
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-
446 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY...WILL BECOME SOUTHEAST
  AND INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS ON MOST KEYS WATERS TONIGHT.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO AS HIGH AS 7 FEET IN THE GULF
  STREAM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

APA
932 
WHUS72 KKEY 290221
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1021 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016


GMZ031>035-042>044-052>055-072>075-291030-
/O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160830T1000Z/
FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BARNES SOUND, BLACKWATER SOUND, AND
BUTTONWOOD SOUND-
BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE
BRIDGE-
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-
GULF OF MEXICO FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON
SHOAL OUT TO 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-
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-
1021 PM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY WILL
  PERSIST ON MOST KEYS COASTAL WATERS. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO AS HIGH AS 7 FEET IN THE GULF 
  STREAM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

APA
192 
WHUS72 KKEY 291042
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
642 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2016


GMZ031>035-042>044-052>055-072>075-291600-
/O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160830T1000Z/
FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BARNES SOUND, BLACKWATER SOUND, AND
BUTTONWOOD SOUND-
BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE
BRIDGE-
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-
GULF OF MEXICO FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON
SHOAL OUT TO 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-
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-
642 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY WILL PERSIST ACROSS
  MOST KEYS COASTAL WATERS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO AS HIGH AS 7 FEET IN THE GULF 
  STREAM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
453 
WHUS72 KKEY 291418
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1018 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2016

GMZ031>035-042>044-052>055-072>075-292130-
/O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160830T1000Z/
FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BARNES SOUND, BLACKWATER SOUND, AND
BUTTONWOOD SOUND-
BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE
BRIDGE-
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-
GULF OF MEXICO FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON
SHOAL OUT TO 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-
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 AUG 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY EARLY...WILL BECOME
  SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH AT 20 TO 25 KNOTS ACROSS MOST KEYS COASTAL
  WATERS THIS AFTERNOON.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO AS HIGH AS 7 FEET IN THE GULF 
  STREAM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

04/DAF
004 
WHUS72 KKEY 291431
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1031 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2016


GMZ031-042-052-072-291545-
/O.CAN.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160830T1000Z/
FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BARNES SOUND, BLACKWATER SOUND, AND
BUTTONWOOD SOUND-
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-
1031 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY FOR TODAY, ALTHOUGH SMALL CRAFT WILL STILL LIKELY NEED
TO EXERCISE CAUTION THIS AFTERNOON. 

AS TROPICAL DEPRESSION MOVES NORTHWEST TO NORTHWARDS TONIGHT THROUGH
THE SE GULF OF MEXICO, ITS POSSIBLE ADDITIONAL SCA ISSUANCES FOR
THESE WATERS WILL BE REQUIRED

$$

GMZ032>035-043-044-053>055-073>075-292130-
/O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160830T1000Z/
BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE
BRIDGE-
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-
GULF OF MEXICO FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON
SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS-
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-
1031 AM EDT MON AUG 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM EDT
TUESDAY...

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY EARLY...WILL 
  BECOME SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH AT 20 TO 25 KNOTS ACROSS MOST KEYS 
  COASTAL WATERS THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO AS HIGH AS 7 FEET IN THE GULF 
  STREAM. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

FUTTERMAN
351 
WHUS72 KKEY 292059
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
459 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2016

GMZ032>035-043-044-053>055-073>075-300500-
/O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160830T1000Z/
BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE
BRIDGE-
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-
GULF OF MEXICO FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON
SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS-
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-
459 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO NEAR 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY EXCEPT
  ON THE COASTAL WATERS ADJACENT TO THE UPPER KEYS INCLUDING FLORIDA
  BAY. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO AS HIGH AS 7 TO 8 FEET ON THE
  WATERS IN AND AROUND DRY TORTUGAS TO REBECCA SHOAL LIGHT AND
  SOUTHWARD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

DAF
634 
WHUS72 KKEY 300223
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1023 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2016


GMZ032>035-043-044-053>055-073>075-301000-
/O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160830T1000Z/
BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE
BRIDGE-
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-
GULF OF MEXICO FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON
SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS-
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-
1023 PM EDT MON AUG 29 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS WILL INCREASE TO NEAR 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY 
  EXCEPT ON THE COASTAL WATERS ADJACENT TO THE UPPER KEYS 
  INCLUDING FLORIDA BAY. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO AS HIGH AS 7 TO 8 FEET ON THE 
  WATERS IN AND AROUND DRY TORTUGAS TO REBECCA SHOAL LIGHT AND 
  SOUTHWARD. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$


APA
856 
WHUS72 KKEY 300830
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
430 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2016


GMZ042-052-072-301600-
/O.EXB.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160831T1000Z/
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-
430 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS EXPANDED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY ACROSS THE ADJACENT AND OFFSHORE ATLANTIC WATERS OFF
THE UPPER KEYS.

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY WILL PERSIST TODAY.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BUILD TO AS HIGH AS 7 OR 8 FEET ON THE
  STRAITS WATERS OFFSHORE FROM THE UPPER KEYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ032>035-043-044-053>055-073>075-301600-
/O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160831T1000Z/
BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE
BRIDGE-
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-
GULF OF MEXICO FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON
SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS-
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-
430 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...SOUTH WINDS WILL BE NEAR 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY EXCEPT ON ALL
  GULF AND ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS SURROUNDING THE MIDDLE AND LOWER
  KEYS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS WILL BE AS HIGH AS 7 TO 8 FEET ON THE WATERS IN
  AND AROUND DRY TORTUGAS TO REBECCA SHOAL LIGHT AND POINTS
  SOUTHWARD.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
215 
WHUS72 KKEY 301414
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1014 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2016

GMZ042-052-072-301515-
/O.CAN.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160831T1000Z/
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-
1014 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH WAS IN EFFECT FOR THE EASTERN PORTIONS OF HAWK
CHANNEL AND THE FLORIDA STRAITS. BE THAT AS IT MAY...SMALL CRAFT ARE
URGED TO EXERCISE CAUTION THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO SUSTAINED SOUTHEAST
TO SOUTH SURFACE WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS. 

$$

GMZ032>035-043-044-053>055-073>075-302100-
/O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160830T2100Z/
BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE
BRIDGE-
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-
GULF OF MEXICO FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON
SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS-
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-
1014 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTH SURFACE WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WILL
  PREVAIL THIS AFTERNOON.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS AS HIGH AS 8 FEET EXPECTED ON THE WESTERN
  PORTION OF THE FLORIDA STRAITS AND OFFSHORE GULF OF MEXICO.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
BS
942 
WHUS72 KKEY 302020
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
420 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2016

GMZ031-042-052-072-310230-
/O.EXB.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160831T0300Z/
FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BARNES SOUND, BLACKWATER SOUND, AND
BUTTONWOOD SOUND-
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-
420 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY FOR FLORIDA BAY...HAWK CHANNEL...AND THE STRAITS OF
FLORIDA...FROM OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY..

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY ARE
  EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS FLORIDA BAY AND THE WATERS ADJOINING THE
  UPPER FLORIDA KEYS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS AS HIGH AS 7 FEET ARE EXPECTED IN THE STRAITS OF
  FLORIDA OFF THE UPPER FLORIDA KEYS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

GMZ032>035-043-044-053>055-073>075-310230-
/O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160831T0300Z/
BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE
BRIDGE-
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-
GULF OF MEXICO FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON
SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS-
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-
420 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS SUSTAINED BETWEEN 20 AND 25
  KNOTS...WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TONIGHT ACROSS FLORIDA KEYS
  COASTAL WATERS WEST OF THE SEVEN MILE BRIDGE.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS UP TO 7 OR 8 FEET ARE LIKELY IN PORTIONS OF THE
  EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.
&&

$$
944 
WHUS72 KKEY 310201
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1001 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2016

GMZ031>035-042>044-052>055-072>075-310830-
/O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160831T0900Z/
FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BARNES SOUND, BLACKWATER SOUND, AND
BUTTONWOOD SOUND-
BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE
BRIDGE-
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-
GULF OF MEXICO FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON
SHOAL OUT TO 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-
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-
1001 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL RANGE FROM NEAR 20 KNOTS OVER
  COASTAL WATERS ADJOINING THE MIDDLE AND UPPER KEYS...TO NEAR 25
  KNOTS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO
  AND LOWER STRAITS OF FLORIDA. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS ARE LIKELY IN
  AND NEAR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FEET ARE LIKELY IN PORTIONS OF THE
  EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO AND LOWER STRAITS OF FLORIDA
  OVERNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS. 
&&

$$

KASPER
715 
WHUS72 KKEY 310642
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
242 AM EDT WED AUG 31 2016

GMZ031>035-042>044-052>055-072>075-311445-
/O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160831T1500Z/
FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BARNES SOUND, BLACKWATER SOUND, AND
BUTTONWOOD SOUND-
BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE
BRIDGE-
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-
GULF OF MEXICO FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON
SHOAL OUT TO 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-
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-
242 AM EDT WED AUG 31 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL RANGE FROM NEAR 20 KNOTS 
  OVER COASTAL WATERS ADJOINING THE MIDDLE AND UPPER KEYS...TO 
  NEAR 25 KNOTS ACROSS PORTIONS OF THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF 
  OF MEXICO AND LOWER STRAITS OF FLORIDA. LOCALLY HIGHER GUSTS 
  ARE LIKELY IN AND NEAR SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FEET ARE LIKELY IN PORTIONS OF THE 
  EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO AND LOWER STRAITS OF 
  FLORIDA OVERNIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS. 
&&

$$

BWC
454 
WHUS72 KKEY 311416
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1016 AM EDT WED AUG 31 2016

GMZ031>035-042>044-052>055-072>075-312100-
/O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160831T2100Z/
FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BARNES SOUND, BLACKWATER SOUND, AND
BUTTONWOOD SOUND-
BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE
BRIDGE-
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-
GULF OF MEXICO FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON
SHOAL OUT TO 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-
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-
1016 AM EDT WED AUG 31 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...SUSTAINED SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH SURFACE WINDS NEAR 20
  KNOTS...WITH GUSTS NEAR 25 KNOTS...WILL PREVAIL THIS AFTERNOON.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS AS HIGH AS 8 FEET EXPECTED ON THE WESTERN PORTION
  OF THE FLORIDA STRAITS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE
WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE CONDITIONS. 

&&

$$
BS
166 
WHUS72 KKEY 312027
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
427 PM EDT WED AUG 31 2016

GMZ031-032-035-042-043-052-053-072-073-312130-
/O.CAN.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160831T2100Z/
FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BARNES SOUND, BLACKWATER SOUND, AND
BUTTONWOOD SOUND-
BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE
BRIDGE-
GULF OF MEXICO FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON
SHOAL OUT TO 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-
427 PM EDT WED AUG 31 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY FOR FLORIDA BAY...THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF
MEXICO INSIDE FIVE FATHOMS...HAWK CHANNEL AND THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA
FROM OCEAN REEF TO THE WEST END OF THE SEVEN MILE BRIDGE.

$$

GMZ033-034-044-054-055-074-075-010230-
/O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160901T0300Z/
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-
427 PM EDT WED AUG 31 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS
  THE LOWER STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND HAWK CHANNEL...WEST OF THE SEVEN
  MILE BRIDGE...AS WELL AS THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO
  BEYOND FIVE FATHOMS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS OF 7 TO 8 FEET ARE LIKELY IN PORTIONS OF THE
  EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO AND LOWER STRAITS OF FLORIDA
  TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS.
&&

$$

KASPER
447 
WHUS72 KKEY 010223
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1023 PM EDT WED AUG 31 2016

GMZ033-034-044-054-055-074-075-010830-
/O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160901T0900Z/
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-
1023 PM EDT WED AUG 31 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED 
  ACROSS THE LOWER STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND HAWK CHANNEL...WEST OF 
  THE SEVEN MILE BRIDGE...AS WELL AS THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN 
  GULF OF MEXICO BEYOND FIVE FATHOMS. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FEET ARE LIKELY IN PORTIONS OF THE
  EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO AND LOWER STRAITS OF FLORIDA
  OVERNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS. 
&&

$$

KASPER
649 
WHUS72 KKEY 010822
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
422 AM EDT THU SEP 1 2016

GMZ033-034-044-054-055-074-075-011500-
/O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160901T1500Z/
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-
422 AM EDT THU SEP 1 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED 
  ACROSS THE LOWER STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND HAWK CHANNEL...WEST OF 
  THE SEVEN MILE BRIDGE...AS WELL AS THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN 
  GULF OF MEXICO BEYOND FIVE FATHOMS. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS OF 7 TO 9 FEET ARE LIKELY IN PORTIONS OF THE 
  EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO AND LOWER STRAITS OF 
  FLORIDA OVERNIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS. 
&&

$$

BWC
958 
WHUS72 KKEY 011346
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
946 AM EDT THU SEP 1 2016

GMZ033-034-044-054-055-074-075-012200-
/O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160901T2200Z/
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-
946 AM EDT THU SEP 1 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED 
  ACROSS THE LOWER STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND HAWK CHANNEL...WEST OF 
  THE SEVEN MILE BRIDGE...AS WELL AS THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN 
  GULF OF MEXICO BEYOND FIVE FATHOMS. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET ARE LIKELY IN PORTIONS OF THE
  EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO AND LOWER STRAITS OF FLORIDA
  THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS. 
&&

$$

DAF
609 
WHUS72 KKEY 011457
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1057 AM EDT THU SEP 1 2016

GMZ035-012200-
/O.EXA.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160901T2200Z/
GULF OF MEXICO FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON
SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS-
1057 AM EDT THU SEP 1 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS ISSUED A SMALL CRAFT
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING. 

* WINDS...THE GULF OF MEXICO FROM WEST OF THE SEVEN MILE
  BRIDGE TO HALFMOON SHOAL LIGHT OUT TO 5 FATHOMS

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET ARE LIKELY IN PORTIONS OF THE 
  EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO AND LOWER STRAITS OF 
  FLORIDA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS. 
&&

$$

GMZ033-034-044-054-055-074-075-012200-
/O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160901T2200Z/
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-
1057 AM EDT THU SEP 1 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS
  THE LOWER STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND HAWK CHANNEL...WEST OF THE SEVEN
  MILE BRIDGE...AND THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO BEYOND
  FIVE FATHOMS.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET ARE LIKELY IN PORTIONS OF THE 
  EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO AND LOWER STRAITS OF 
  FLORIDA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS. 
&&

$$

DAF
925 
WHUS72 KKEY 012025
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
425 PM EDT THU SEP 1 2016

GMZ033>035-044-054-055-074-075-020330-
/O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160902T0400Z/
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-
GULF OF MEXICO FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON
SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS-
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-
425 PM EDT THU SEP 1 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED ACROSS
  THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO...AND THE LOWER STRAITS OF
  FLORIDA AND HAWK CHANNEL...WEST OF THE SEVEN MILE BRIDGE.

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET ARE LIKELY IN PORTIONS OF THE
  EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO AND LOWER STRAITS OF FLORIDA
  TONIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS. 
&&

$$

KASPER
167 
WHUS72 KKEY 020236
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1036 PM EDT THU SEP 1 2016

GMZ035-020345-
/O.CAN.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160902T0400Z/
GULF OF MEXICO FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON
SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS-
1036 PM EDT THU SEP 1 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY FOR THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO INSIDE
FIVE FATHOMS.

$$

GMZ033-034-044-054-055-074-075-020830-
/O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160902T0900Z/
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-
1036 PM EDT THU SEP 1 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED 
  ACROSS THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO...AND THE LOWER 
  STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND HAWK CHANNEL...WEST OF THE SEVEN MILE 
  BRIDGE. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET ARE LIKELY IN PORTIONS OF THE
  EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO AND LOWER STRAITS OF FLORIDA
  OVERNIGHT.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS. 
&&

$$

KASPER
022 
WHUS72 KKEY 020803
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
403 AM EDT FRI SEP 2 2016

GMZ044-054-055-074-075-021200-
/O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160902T1200Z/
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-
403 AM EDT FRI SEP 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED 
  ACROSS THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO...AND THE LOWER 
  STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND HAWK CHANNEL...WEST OF THE SEVEN MILE 
  BRIDGE. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET ARE LIKELY IN PORTIONS OF THE 
  EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO AND LOWER STRAITS OF 
  FLORIDA OVERNIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS. 
&&

$$

GMZ033-034-021600-
/O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160902T1600Z/
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-
403 AM EDT FRI SEP 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

* WINDS...SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED 
  ACROSS THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO...AND THE LOWER 
  STRAITS OF FLORIDA AND HAWK CHANNEL...WEST OF THE SEVEN MILE 
  BRIDGE. 

* WAVES/SEAS...SEAS OF 6 TO 9 FEET ARE LIKELY IN PORTIONS OF THE 
  EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO AND LOWER STRAITS OF 
  FLORIDA OVERNIGHT. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS...
OR SEAS OF 7 FEET OR GREATER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE HAZARDOUS
CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY
THOSE WITH SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID OPERATING IN THESE
CONDITIONS. 
&&

$$

BWC
690 
WHUS72 KKEY 021446
MWWKEY

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1046 AM EDT FRI SEP 2 2016


GMZ033-034-021600-
/O.CAN.KKEY.SC.Y.0041.000000T0000Z-160902T1600Z/
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-
1046 AM EDT FRI SEP 2 2016

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN KEY WEST HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 

$$

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 Aug 28, 9:45 AM EDT, 44 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 28, 9:45 AM EDT, 44 minutes before
Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Key West FL
945 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016

.DISCUSSION...In the middle and upper levels(700-200 mb)...latest
available satellite imagery overlaid with model streamline analysis
as of 900 am depict the center of a TUTT (Tropical Upper Tropospheric
Trough) cell located over the Western Atlantic near about 30.5 North
and 77 West. Another regional scale TUTT cell was located near the NE
Texas Gulf Coast. At the surface and in the lower to middle levels
(Surface to 700 mb), the strongest surface ridging remains well north
of the Florida Keys, over SE New England and the NW Atlantic. To the
south of that feature, A 1011 mb surface low pressure system is
located about 250 miles west of Bermuda. Closer to the Keys, the
center of a strong tropical wave, with an asymmetrical surface center
is located near the North Coast of Cuba. As such, the 12Z morning
sounding at Key West exhibited a very moist deep moderate to fresh
northeasterly wind flow typical for the west side of a very strong
tropical wave...with columnar PWAT (Precipitable Water) at 2.30
inches.

.CURRENTLY...As of 900 am, skies are mostly cloudy across most of the
Florida Straits south of the Florida Reef where radar details
scattered to numerous showers with a few embedded thunderstorms.
Skies are partly cloudy across the Keys and Nearshore Gulf, Florida
Bay, and offshore gulf waters 20 to 60 nm west of Mainland
Monroe County. Temperatures across the islands are in the middle 80s
with dewpoints near 80.

.SHORT TERM...Today through Monday Night, the center of the mature
long lasting tropical wave which will affect our weather will
gradually migrate through the Straits of Florida towards the
Southeastern Gulf of Mexico through Monday and Monday Night. As
additional heating occurs late this morning and this afternoon,
additional destabilization and associated lift will result in in situ
development of numerous slow moving showers and embedded
thunderstorms. In addition, the activity just to the south will
gradually creep back over the entire island chain. It should also be
noted again,from the latest Tropical Weather Outlook, the NOAA
Hurricane Hunter aircraft is scheduled to investigate this system
this afternoon, if necessary. The chance of the system developing
into a tropical cyclone within 48 hours remains at 40 percent, while
its 60 percent through the next 5 days.

Like yesterday afternoon, locally heavy rainfall will lead to
ponding of water, especially across areas of normally poor drainage,
especially such as across parts of Key West and Marathon proper. The
surface gradient between this system and 1020-1025 mb ridging over
the Northeast, will allow for local winds to increase a few knots,
and since winds have already reached 15 to 20 mph across the islands,
will be inserting breezy wording for the zones through Monday night.
The only other question is regards to rain chances. May make a last
minute update to upgrade to categorical pops late morning, but this
will based on latest radar trends.

&&

.MARINE...A small craft advisory will be hoisted for today through
Monday Night. The latest ECMWF seems to be closer to the current
observations at this hour and the last several hours. On the waters,
winds will gradually clock around from NE across the eastern half of
the marine district by tonight, then SE to S across all of the waters
in the marine district Monday and Monday Night. It cannot be
emphasized enough that marine conditions may be a lot worse than we
have advertised. To reiterate, the expected boating conditions will
be hazardous to small craft.

&&

.AVIATION...
Showers and thunderstorms are likely this afternoon and tonight as a
weak area of low pressure moves to the west through the Florida
Straits. As a result, IFR conditions are probable at EYW and MTH
this afternoon and possible at EYW and MTH tonight. Sustained
northeast to east winds near 20 knots from just off the surface to
about 3,000 will veer to more of a southerly direction tonight.

&&

.CLIMATE...
On this date in Florida Keys weather history, in 1881, the high
temperature in Key West was 95 degrees. This set the daily record
for maximum temperature measured in Key West on August 28th, a
record which still stands 135 years later. Temperature records at
Key West date back to 1872.

&&

.KEY Watches/Warnings/Advisories...
FL...None.
GM...Small craft advisory for all waters this afternoon thru Monday
Night

&&

Public/Marine...................Futterman
Aviation/Nowcasts...............BS
Data Collection/Upper Air.......Vickery

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Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 28, 5:11 AM EDT, 5 hours 18 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
511 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016

FLZ076>078-GMZ031>035-042>044-052>055-072>075-291000-
MONROE UPPER KEYS-MONROE MIDDLE KEYS-MONROE LOWER KEYS-
FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BARNES SOUND, BLACKWATER SOUND, AND
BUTTONWOOD SOUND-
BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE
BRIDGE-
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-
GULF OF MEXICO FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON
SHOAL OUT TO 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-
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-
511 AM EDT SUN AUG 28 2016

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS AND
ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT THE FLORIDA KEYS AND SURROUNDING
COASTAL WATERS TODAY AND TONIGHT. THE PRIMARY THUNDERSTORM HAZARD
WILL BE LIGHTNING STRIKES.

IN ADDITION...STANDING WATER IN LOW-LYING OR POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IS
PROBABLE DUE TO BRIEF HEAVY RAINS TODAY AND TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY.
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECT TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY.
THE PRIMARY THUNDERSTORM HAZARD WILL BE LIGHTNING STRIKES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

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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.