Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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265 FZUS72 KKEY 310543 MWSKEY Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Key West FL 143 AM EDT Thu Oct 31 2024 GMZ031>033-035-310645- 143 AM EDT Thu Oct 31 2024 ...SQUALLS NORTH OF THE MIDDLE AND UPPER KEYS... The areas affected include... Bay and Gulf Side from Craig Key to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 fathoms... Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood Sound... Gulf Waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 nm out and beyond 5 fathoms... At 141 AM EDT, National Weather Service meteorologists detected a squalls, capable of producing wind gusts of 30 to 35 knots. These squalls were located along a line extending from near Florida Bay to 9 nm southwest of East Cape Sable, moving west at 25 knots. Locations that will be affected include... Coon Key, Oxfoot Bank Light, East Cape Canal, Florida Bay, First National Bank, Man Of War Key, and Frank Key. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Prepare for squalls with wind gusts of 30 to 35 knots, locally rough and confused seas, and potentially blinding downpours. && LAT...LON 2504 8064 2490 8113 2504 8184 2511 8144 2513 8098 $$ NB