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Coastal Waters Forecast for the Florida Keys
National Weather Service Key West FL
1019 AM 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.

GMZ005-022100-
Synopsis for Keys coastal waters from Ocean Reef to Dry Tortugas
1019 AM EDT Sun Jun 2 2024

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure just 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.

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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GMZ031-022100-
Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and
Buttonwood Sound-
1019 AM EDT Sun Jun 2 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to near
15 knots. Bay waters a light to moderate chop, becoming a moderate
chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...East winds near 15 knots, decreasing to 10 to 15
knots late. Bay waters a moderate chop, becoming a light to
moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Northeast to 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 thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds near 15 knots, decreasing to near 10
knots. Bay waters a moderate chop, becoming a light chop.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Northeast to east winds near 10 knots, increasing 10
to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay waters a light chop, becoming a
light to moderate chop. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds near 15 knots, decreasing to near 10
knots. Bay waters a moderate chop, becoming a light chop.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast to east winds near 10 knots, becoming east
10 to 15 knots. Bay waters a light chop, becoming a light to
moderate chop. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, decreasing to near
10 knots. Bay waters a light to moderate chop, becoming a light
chop. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Northeast to east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
southeast in the afternoon. Bay waters smooth to a light chop.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay
waters smooth to a light chop. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms.

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GMZ032-035-022100-
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-
1019 AM EDT Sun Jun 2 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to near 15
knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light to moderate
chop, becoming a moderate chop. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...East winds near 15 knots, decreasing to 10 to 15
knots late. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a moderate chop,
becoming a light to moderate chop. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...East winds near 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots.
Seas around 1 foot. Nearshore waters a light chop, becoming a light
to moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds near 15 knots, decreasing to near 10
knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a moderate chop,
becoming a light chop. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...East winds near 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15
knots. Seas around 1 foot. 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...Northeast to east winds near 10 knots, becoming east
10 to 15 knots. Seas around 1 foot. Nearshore waters a light chop,
becoming a light to moderate chop. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, decreasing to near
10 knots Seas 1 foot or less. Nearshore waters a light to
moderate chop, becoming a light chop. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Nearshore waters 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.

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GMZ042>044-022100-
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-
1019 AM EDT Sun Jun 2 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to near 15
knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Nearshore waters a light to moderate
chop, becoming a moderate chop. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...East winds near 15 knots, decreasing to 10 to 15
knots late. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Nearshore waters a moderate chop,
becoming a light to moderate chop. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Northeast to 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
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds near 15 knots, decreasing to near 10
knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a moderate chop,
becoming a light chop. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Northeast to 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...Northeast to east winds near 10 knots, becoming east
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 winds 10 to 15 knots, decreasing to near
10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light to moderate
chop, becoming a light chop. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Northeast to east winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2
feet. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. Scattered showers
and isolated thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas
around 1 foot. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. Isolated
showers and thunderstorms.

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GMZ052>055-072>075-022100-
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-
1019 AM EDT Sun Jun 2 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to near 15
knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
East 4 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...East winds near 15 knots, decreasing to 10 to 15
knots late. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave
Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Northeast to east winds near 10 knots, increasing to 10
to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast to east 3
feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds near 15 knots, decreasing to near 10
knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Northeast to east winds near 10 knots, increasing to
10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds near 15 knots, decreasing to 10 to 15
knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast to east winds near 10 knots, increasing to
10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds near 15 knots, decreasing to 10 to
15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...East winds near 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 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.

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GMZ033-034-022100-
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-
1019 AM EDT Sun Jun 2 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Northeast to east 3 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Northeast to east winds near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2
feet. Wave Detail: Northeast to east 2 feet at 4 seconds.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds increasing to 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1
to 2 feet. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...East winds near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast to east winds near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2
feet. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Northeast to east winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to
2 feet. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast to east winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas
around 1 foot. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.

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