GMZ005-100330-
 SYNOPSIS FOR KEYS COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO DRY TORTUGAS
 430 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
 
 
 .SYNOPSIS...A COLD FRONT WILL RACE EASTWARD ACROSS THE GULF OF
 MEXICO TODAY...AND PASS THROUGH THE FLORIDA KEYS TONIGHT. AN AREA OF
 HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD EASTWARD ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED
 STATES WEDNESDAY THROUGH THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT. LOW PRESSURE WILL
 DEVELOP OVER THE WESTERN GULF THURSDAY NIGHT...AND MOVE QUICKLY
 EASTWARD ON FRIDAY...WITH ANOTHER COLD FRONT LIKELY PASSING THROUGH
 THE KEYS FRIDAY NIGHT.
 
 THE APPROXIMATE SHOREWARD EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF FEBRUARY
 8TH...
 
 29 NM S OF DRY TORTUGAS LIGHT...ON LOGGERHEAD KEY.
 24 NM S OF COSGROVE SHOAL LIGHT...OFF THE MARQUESAS KEYS.
 32 NM S OF SAND KEY LIGHT...OFF KEY WEST.
 32 NM S OF LOOE KEY...OFF BIG PINE KEY.
 17 NM S OF SOMBRERO KEY LIGHT...OFF MARATHON.
 17 NM SE OF ALLIGATOR REEF LIGHT...OFF ISLAMORADA.
 15 NM SE OF MOLASSES REEF LIGHT...OFF KEY LARGO.
 12 NM E OF CARYSFORT REEF LIGHT...OFF OCEAN REEF.
 
 GULF STREAM INFORMATION COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.
 
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 GMZ031-100330-
 FLORIDA BAY-
 430 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
 
 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR INCREASING WINDS
 

 TONIGHT
 SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS...SHIFTING TO
 NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO NEAR 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
 BAY WATERS A MODERATE CHOP...BECOMING ROUGH. SCATTERED
 SHOWERS...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS LATE.

 WEDNESDAY
 NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY...
 DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS ROUGH...
 BECOMING CHOPPY.

 WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20
 KNOTS...INCREASING TO NEAR 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY
 WATERS BECOMING ROUGH.

 THURSDAY
 NORTH WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY...DECREASING TO 10
 TO 15 KNOTS DURING THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS ROUGH...BECOMING A
 LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.

 THURSDAY NIGHT
 NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT
 TO MODERATE CHOP.

 FRIDAY
 EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST AND
 INCREASING TO NEAR 15 KNOTS LATE IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS A
 LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

 FRIDAY NIGHT
 WINDS SHIFTING WEST NORTHWEST AND INCREASING TO NEAR
 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS BECOMING ROUGH. SCATTERED SHOWERS.

 SATURDAY
 NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS
 ROUGH. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY.

 SUNDAY
 NORTH WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
 
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