Marine Forecast GMZ005

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Coastal Waters Forecast for the Florida Keys
National Weather Service Key West FL
426 AM EDT Tue Mar 19 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.


GMZ005-191430
Synopsis for Keys coastal waters from Ocean Reef to Dry Tortugas
426 AM EDT Tue Mar 19 2024

SYNOPSIS

Fresh to strong northerly breezes will kick off today
behind this morning's frontal passage through the coastal waters
of the Florida Keys. Breezes will turn easterly and diminish Today
through Wednesday. Unsettled weather at the end of the week will
result in fresh to strong breezes Thursday night and Friday,
followed by breezes shifting to the southwest then northwest at
the tail-end of the unsettled weather.

The Approximate Shoreward Edge of the Gulf Stream is currently
unavailable.




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