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Small Craft Advisory 39, NWS Key West, FL
NWS Key West, FL issued this small craft advisory at Nov 7, 2021, 7:28 AM EST. It was in force for 38 hr.
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The facts
- Issued
- Nov 7, 2021, 7:28 AM EST (12:28 UTC)
- Expired
- Nov 8, 2021, 9:30 PM EST
- In force
- 38 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Key West, FL
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246 WHUS72 KKEY 071228 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Key West FL 728 AM EST Sun Nov 7 2021 GMZ042-052-072-071600- /O.NEW.KKEY.SC.Y.0039.211107T1228Z-211107T1600Z/ 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- 728 AM EST Sun Nov 7 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WHAT...Northwest winds near 20 knots and seas up to 7 feet across the Straits of Florida. * WHERE...Hawk Channel and the Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key. * WHEN...In effect. * IMPACTS...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. These hazardous conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls, swamped bows at reef tract mooring balls, and dragging anchors. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced boaters, especially those with smaller vessels, should avoid operating in these conditions. && $$ CLR
7 follow-up statements
404 WHUS72 KKEY 071525 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Key West FL 1025 AM EST Sun Nov 7 2021 GMZ042-071630- /O.CAN.KKEY.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-211107T1600Z/ Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef- 1025 AM EST Sun Nov 7 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds have decreased below advisory thresholds. Small Craft Should Continue to Exercise Caution. $$ GMZ052-072-072145- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-211107T2200Z/ 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- 1025 AM EST Sun Nov 7 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WHAT...Northwest winds near 20 knots and seas up to 7 feet. Winds will diminish this afternoon, although seas will build as northerly swells spread southward along the South Florida Coast. * WHERE...Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key. * WHEN...In effect. * IMPACTS...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. These hazardous conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls, swamped bows at reef tract mooring balls, and dragging anchors. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced boaters, especially those with smaller vessels, should avoid operating in these conditions. && $$ CLR
041 WHUS72 KKEY 072122 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Key West FL 422 PM EST Sun Nov 7 2021 GMZ052-072-080530- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-211108T1000Z/ Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out- 422 PM EST Sun Nov 7 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT... * WHAT...Seas as high as 7 to 8 feet due to north swells. * WHERE...Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key. * WHEN...In effect. * IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls, swamped bows at reef tract mooring balls, and dragging anchors. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced boaters, especially those with smaller vessels, should avoid operating in these conditions. && $$ CLR
666 WHUS72 KKEY 080324 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Key West FL 1024 PM EST Sun Nov 7 2021 GMZ052-072-081000- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-211108T1000Z/ 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- 1024 PM EST Sun Nov 7 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WHAT...Seas as high as 7 to 8 feet due to north swells. * WHERE...Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key. * WHEN...In effect. * IMPACTS...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. These hazardous conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls, swamped bows at reef tract mooring balls, and dragging anchors. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced boaters, especially those with smaller vessels, should avoid operating in these conditions. && $$
421 WHUS72 KKEY 080920 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Key West FL 420 AM EST Mon Nov 8 2021 GMZ052-072-081730- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-211108T2200Z/ Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out- 420 AM EST Mon Nov 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WHAT...Seas as high as 7 to 8 feet due to north swells. * WHERE...Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key. * WHEN...In Effect. * IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls, swamped bows at reef tract mooring balls, and dragging anchors. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced boaters, especially those with smaller vessels, should avoid operating in these conditions. && $$
461 WHUS72 KKEY 081536 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Key West FL 1036 AM EST Mon Nov 8 2021 GMZ052-072-082200- /O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-211108T2200Z/ 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- 1036 AM EST Mon Nov 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT... * WHAT...Seas as high as 7 to 8 feet due to north swells. * WHERE...Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key. * WHEN...In Effect. * IMPACTS...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. These hazardous conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls, swamped bows at reef tract mooring balls, and dragging anchors. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced boaters, especially those with smaller vessels, should avoid operating in these conditions. && $$ CLR
909 WHUS72 KKEY 082116 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Key West FL 416 PM EST Mon Nov 8 2021 GMZ052-072-090400- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-211109T0400Z/ Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out- 416 PM EST Mon Nov 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WHAT...Seas as high as 7 to 8 feet due to north swells. * WHERE...Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key. * WHEN...In effect. * IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls, swamped bows at reef tract mooring balls, and dragging anchors. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced boaters, especially those with smaller vessels, should avoid operating in these conditions. && $$ CLR
482 WHUS72 KKEY 090230 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Key West FL 930 PM EST Mon Nov 8 2021 GMZ052-072-090330- /O.CAN.KKEY.SC.Y.0039.000000T0000Z-211109T0400Z/ 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- 930 PM EST Mon Nov 8 2021 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Seas have subsided below advisory thresholds. Small Craft Should Continue to Exercise Caution for sustained winds 15 to 20 knots and seas up to 6 feet. $$
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