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Synopsis for Keys coastal waters from Ocean Reef to Dry Tortugas
428 AM EST Mon Feb 18 2019
.SYNOPSIS...A high pressure cell will extend from the western
North Atlantic to the Gulf of Mexico today through Tuesday. This
system will be reinforced by an expanding and intensifying
continental high pressure cell, from Tuesday night through
Wednesday night.
The Approximate Shoreward Edge of the Gulf Stream as of
February 12, 2019...
40 NM South of Dry Tortugas Light...on Loggerhead Key.
13 NM South of Cosgrove Shoal Light...off the Marquesas Keys.
7 NM South of Sand Key Light...off Key West.
7 NM South of Looe Key...off Big Pine Key.
3 NM South of Sombrero Key Light...off Marathon.
2 NM Southeast of Alligator Reef Light...off Islamorada.
3 NM Southeast of Molasses Reef Light...off Key Largo.
6 NM East of Carysfort Reef Light...off Ocean Reef.
Gulf Stream Information Courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.
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GMZ042>044-181530- 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- 428 AM EST Mon Feb 18 2019 TODAY Southeast to south winds near 15 knots early, decreasing to near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop, becoming a light chop. TONIGHT AND TUESDAY East to southeast winds near 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Nearshore waters a moderate chop. TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY East to southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Nearshore waters choppy. WEDNESDAY NIGHT East to southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Nearshore waters choppy. THURSDAY East to southeast winds near 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Nearshore waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers. THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 3 feet. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. Isolated showers. $$
GMZ042>044-181530- Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef- Hawk Channel from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out to the reef- Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to the reef- 428 AM EST Mon Feb 18 2019 TODAY Southeast to south winds near 15 knots early, decreasing to near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop, becoming a light chop. TONIGHT AND TUESDAY East to southeast winds near 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Nearshore waters a moderate chop. TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY East to southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Nearshore waters choppy. WEDNESDAY NIGHT East to southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Nearshore waters choppy. THURSDAY East to southeast winds near 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Nearshore waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers. THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 3 feet. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. Isolated showers. $$