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.
 
 
 
 GMZ005-122030-
 SYNOPSIS FOR KEYS COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO DRY TORTUGAS
 949 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014
 
 
 .SYNOPSIS...A TROUGH WILL MOVE EASTWARD ACROSS THE FLORIDA PENINSULA
 TODAY. A COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE GULF OF MEXICO THIS
 AFTERNOON AND EVENING...REACHING THE FLORIDA KEYS LATER TONIGHT.
 A PERIOD OF STRONG NORTH BREEZES IS LIKELY THURSDAY MORNING...AS A
 HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM BUILDS IN BEHIND THE FRONT. THE EXPANSIVE HIGH
 PRESSURE AREA THEN WILL SHIFT QUICKLY EASTWARD OVER THE WESTERN NORTH
 ATLANTIC THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...AND REMAIN THERE THROUGH SUNDAY.
 
 THE APPROXIMATE SHOREWARD EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF MARCH 10...
 
 42 NM SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS LIGHT...ON LOGGERHEAD KEY.
 20 NM SOUTH OF COSGROVE SHOAL LIGHT...OFF THE MARQUESAS KEYS.
 27 NM SOUTH OF SAND KEY LIGHT...OFF KEY WEST.
 33 NM SOUTH OF LOOE KEY...OFF BIG PINE KEY.
 31 NM SOUTH OF SOMBRERO KEY LIGHT...OFF MARATHON.
 19 NM SOUTHEAST OF ALLIGATOR REEF LIGHT...OFF ISLAMORADA.
 11 NM SOUTHEAST OF MOLASSES REEF LIGHT...OFF KEY LARGO.
 1 NM EAST OF CARYSFORT REEF LIGHT...OFF OCEAN REEF.
 
 GULF STREAM INFORMATION COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.
 
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 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.
 
 
 
 GMZ033-034-122030-
 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-
 949 AM EDT WED MAR 12 2014
 
 SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION FOR INCREASING WINDS
 SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED TONIGHT
 

 THIS AFTERNOON
 SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS EARLY...BECOMING
 SOUTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET EARLY...BUILDING
 TO 3 TO 5 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
 ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING.

 TONIGHT
 WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS...SHIFTING NORTHWEST AND
 INCREASING TO 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND GUSTY. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET...BUILDING
 TO 4 TO 7 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.

 THURSDAY
 NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND GUSTY. SEAS 5 TO 8 FEET.
 ISOLATED SHOWERS EARLY.

 THURSDAY NIGHT
 NORTHEAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY. SEAS 5 TO
 8 FEET.

 FRIDAY
 NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY. SEAS 4 TO
 7 FEET.

 FRIDAY NIGHT
 EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.

 SATURDAY
 EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.

 SATURDAY NIGHT
 SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.

 SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
 SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4
 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
 
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