Hazardous marine condition(s):
Hazardous Weather Outlook
GMZ005-220900-
Synopsis for Keys coastal waters from Ocean Reef to Dry Tortugas
1017 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024
.SYNOPSIS...A weak area of low pressure in the vicinity of the
Bahamas will continue to decay as it slides northeastward in the
North Atlantic. As an expansive ridge of high pressure builds in
its wake, light and variable breezes will gradually clock around
to the east to southeast through Saturday, then to the southeast
to south on Sunday.
The Approximate Shoreward Edge of the Gulf Stream as of May 15,
2024...
49 NM South of Dry Tortugas Light...on Loggerhead Key.
32 NM South of Cosgrove Shoal Light...off the Marquesas Keys.
24 NM South of Sand Key Light...off Key West.
27 NM South of Looe Key...off Big Pine Key.
29 NM South of Sombrero Key Light...off Marathon.
8 NM Southeast of Alligator Reef Light...off Islamorada.
3 NM Southeast of Molasses Reef Light...off Key Largo.
Gulf Stream Information Courtesy of the National Weather Service in
Key West.
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GMZ052>055-072>075-220900- 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- 1017 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024 OVERNIGHT East to southeast winds near 5 knots. Seas around 1 foot. Wave Detail: North to northeast 1 foot at 7 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. WEDNESDAY Northeast to east winds near 5 knots, increasing to near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: North to northeast 1 foot at 7 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. WEDNESDAY NIGHT East to southeast winds near 10 knots, decreasing to 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. THURSDAY East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Isolated showers. THURSDAY NIGHT East to southeast winds near 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Isolated showers. FRIDAY East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Isolated showers. FRIDAY NIGHT East to southeast winds near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Isolated showers. SATURDAY East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Isolated showers. SATURDAY NIGHT East to southeast winds near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Isolated showers. SUNDAY Southeast to south winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Isolated showers. SUNDAY NIGHT Southeast to south winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Isolated showers. $$
GMZ052>055-072>075-220900- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of Halfmoon Shoal out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry Tortugas out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out- Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge 20 to 60 NM out- Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of Halfmoon Shoal 20 to 60 NM out- Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry Tortugas 20 to 60 NM out- 1017 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024 OVERNIGHT East to southeast winds near 5 knots. Seas around 1 foot. Wave Detail: North to northeast 1 foot at 7 seconds. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. WEDNESDAY Northeast to east winds near 5 knots, increasing to near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: North to northeast 1 foot at 7 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. WEDNESDAY NIGHT East to southeast winds near 10 knots, decreasing to 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. THURSDAY East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Isolated showers. THURSDAY NIGHT East to southeast winds near 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Isolated showers. FRIDAY East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Isolated showers. FRIDAY NIGHT East to southeast winds near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Isolated showers. SATURDAY East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Isolated showers. SATURDAY NIGHT East to southeast winds near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Isolated showers. SUNDAY Southeast to south winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Isolated showers. SUNDAY NIGHT Southeast to south winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Isolated showers. $$