NWS Marine Forecast


   GMZ005-110830-  Synopsis for Keys coastal waters from Ocean Reef to Dry Tortugas  1030 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024      .SYNOPSIS...Variable breezes this evening will becoming southwest  to west overnight as a frontal boundary moves down the Florida  Peninsula. Winds will continue to veer around the compass during  the weekend as this front approaches and dissipates in the  vicinity of the Keys on Sunday. Gentle to moderate southeast  breezes will resume early next week as another high pressure area  moves over the western Atlantic.    The Approximate Shoreward Edge of the Gulf Stream as of May 07,  2024...    54 NM South of Dry Tortugas Light...on Loggerhead Key.  30 NM South of Cosgrove Shoal Light...off the Marquesas Keys.  13 NM South of Sand Key Light...off Key West.  8 NM South of Looe Key...off Big Pine Key.  8 NM South of Sombrero Key Light...off Marathon.  8 NM Southeast of Alligator Reef Light...off Islamorada.  9 NM Southeast of Molasses Reef Light...off Key Largo.    Gulf Stream Information Courtesy of the National Weather Service in  Key West.    $$
   GMZ053>055-073>075-110830-  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-  1030 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024    OVERNIGHT  Variable winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest.  Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 4 seconds.  SATURDAY  West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest 10 to  15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 1  foot at 4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds.  SATURDAY NIGHT  West to northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming  northwest to north 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail:  Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds.  SUNDAY  North to northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming  variable. Seas 1 to 2 feet.  SUNDAY NIGHT  East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing  to near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.  MONDAY  East to southeast winds increasing to 10 to 15 knots.  Seas 1 to 2 feet, building to 2 to 3 feet. Isolated showers and  thunderstorms.  MONDAY NIGHT  East to southeast winds near 15 knots. Seas 2 to  4 feet. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  TUESDAY  Southeast winds decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2  to 3 feet. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  TUESDAY NIGHT  Southeast to south winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas  2 to 4 feet. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  WEDNESDAY  South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to  10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, subsiding to 1 to 3 feet. Isolated  showers and thunderstorms.  WEDNESDAY NIGHT  East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots,  becoming southeast to south 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.  Isolated showers and thunderstorms.    $$