Watches, Warnings & Advisories

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One product found for Marine Zone: GMZ052

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Small Craft Advisory

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Key West FL
1033 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

GMZ052-072-040900-
/O.CON.KKEY.SC.Y.0031.000000T0000Z-251004T0900Z/
Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out-
1033 PM EDT Fri Oct 3 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT...

* WHAT...Seas near 7 feet in a north swell.

* WHERE...Eastern Straits of Florida.

* WHEN...In Effect.

* IMPACTS...A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20
  to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to
  produce hazardous conditions for small craft. These hazardous
  conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering
  response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and
  falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls,
  swamped bows at reef tract mooring balls, and dragging anchors.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced boaters, especially those with smaller vessels,
should avoid operating in these conditions.

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