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Coastal Waters Forecast for the Florida Keys
National Weather Service Key West FL
1027 PM EDT Sun Jun 2 2024

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 Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary

Seas are given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

Wave Detail will include details about the period and direction
of origin for the highest energy waves. Long-period swells coming
from a different direction than the wind would be included in the
Wave Detail.

GMZ005-030830-
Synopsis for Keys coastal waters from Ocean Reef to Dry Tortugas
1027 PM EDT Sun Jun 2 2024

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure off the Carolina coast will weaken as
it lengthens eastward into the Atlantic over the next few days. As
a result mostly easterly breezes will range gentle to moderate,
peaking in the afternoon and evenings and lulling overnight into
the morning hours. Above normal rain and thunder chances will
persist through at least Monday night.

The Approximate Shoreward Edge of the Gulf Stream as of May 29,
2024...

55 NM South of Dry Tortugas Light...on Loggerhead Key.
41 NM South of Cosgrove Shoal Light...off the Marquesas Keys.
30 NM South of Sand Key Light...off Key West.
41 NM South of Looe Key...off Big Pine Key.
25 NM South of Sombrero Key Light...off Marathon.
6  NM South of Alligator Reef Light...off Islamorada.
8  NM South of Molasses Reef Light...off Key Largo.

Gulf Stream Information Courtesy of the National Weather Service in
Key West.

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GMZ031-030830-
Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and
Buttonwood Sound-
1027 PM EDT Sun Jun 2 2024

.OVERNIGHT...East winds near 15 knots, becoming east to
southeast and decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters a moderate
chop, becoming a light to moderate chop. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to near 15 knots.
Bay waters a light to moderate chop, becoming to a moderate chop.
Numerous showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. Bay
waters becoming a light to moderate chop. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...East winds near 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15
knots. Bay waters a light chop, becoming a light to moderate
chop. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters a light to
moderate chop. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds near 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15
knots. Bay waters a light chop, becoming a light to moderate chop.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East to southeast winds decreasing to near 10
knots. Bay waters becoming a light chop. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters
smooth to a light chop. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth
to a light chop. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...Southeast to south winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters
smooth to a light chop. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South to southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay
waters smooth to a light chop. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms.

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GMZ032-035-030830-
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-
1027 PM EDT Sun Jun 2 2024

.OVERNIGHT...East winds near 15 knots, becoming east to
southeast and decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 3 feet,
subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a moderate chop,
becoming a light to moderate chop. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore
waters a light to moderate chop. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds near 15 knots, decreasing to 10 to 15
knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a moderate chop,
becoming a light to moderate chop. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...East winds near 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15
knots. Seas around 1 foot, building to 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore
waters a light chop, becoming a light to moderate chop. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds near 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15
knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light chop, becoming
a light to moderate chop. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas
1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...East to southeast winds near 10 knots, decreasing to 5
to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot, subsiding to 1 foot or less.
Nearshore waters a light chop, becoming smooth to a light chop.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas
1 foot or less. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming variable.
Seas 1 foot or less. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south to
southwest. Seas 1 foot or less. Nearshore waters smooth to a
light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.

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GMZ042>044-030830-
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-
1027 PM EDT Sun Jun 2 2024

.OVERNIGHT...East winds near 15 knots, becoming east to
southeast and decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Nearshore waters a moderate chop, becoming a light to moderate
chop. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds near 15 knots, decreasing to 10 to 15
knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore
waters a moderate chop, becoming a light to moderate chop.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...East winds near 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15
knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light chop, becoming
a light to moderate chop. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds near 15 knots, decreasing to 10 to 15
knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a moderate chop,
becoming a light to moderate chop. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds near 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15
knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light chop, becoming
a light to moderate chop. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas
1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...East to southeast winds near 10 knots. Seas 1 to
2 feet. Nearshore waters a light chop. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East to southeast winds decreasing to 5 to 10
knots. Seas around 1 foot. Nearshore waters becoming smooth to a
light chop. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming variable.
Seas 1 foot or less. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south.
Seas 1 foot or less. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.

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GMZ052>055-072>075-030830-
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 Sun Jun 2 2024

.OVERNIGHT...East winds near 15 knots, becoming east to southeast
and decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally
to 5 feet, subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at
5 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Northeast to east winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3
feet. Wave Detail: Northeast to east 3 feet at 5 seconds.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast to east winds near 15 knots, becoming
east 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast to east 3 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Northeast to east winds near 10 knots, increasing to
10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast to east winds near 15 knots, becoming
east 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds near 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15
knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas
2 to 3 feet. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...East winds near 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, subsiding
to 1 to 2 feet. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East to southeast winds near 10 knots. Seas
1 to 2 feet. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas subsiding to around 1
foot. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds near 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas around 1 foot. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms.

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GMZ033-034-030830-
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-
1027 PM EDT Sun Jun 2 2024

.OVERNIGHT...East winds near 15 knots, becoming east to southeast
and decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, subsiding to
around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...East winds near 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots.
Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast to east 2 feet at 4
seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to
2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. Scattered showers
and isolated thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...East to southeast winds near 10 knots, increasing to 10
to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas
1 to 2 feet. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Isolated
showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1
to 2 feet. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...East to southeast winds near 10 knots, decreasing to 5
to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas
around 1 foot. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest to north.
Seas around 1 foot. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Variable winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south to
southwest. Seas 1 foot or less. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms.

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MJV