Marine Forecast GMZ032

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Coastal Waters Forecast for the Florida Keys
National Weather Service Key West FL
430 AM EDT Thu Sep 28 2023

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.


GMZ032-035-281430
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
430 AM EDT Thu Sep 28 2023

TODAY

East to southeast winds near 10 knots, becoming southeast
and decreasing to 5 to 10 knots. Seas subsiding to 1 foot or
less. Nearshore waters a light chop, becoming smooth to a light
chop. Winds and seas higher in and near numerous showers and
scattered thunderstorms.

TONIGHT

East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to near 10 knots.
Seas building to around 1 foot. Nearshore waters smooth to a
light chop, becoming a light chop. Winds and seas higher in and
near numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.

FRIDAY

East to southeast winds near 10 knots, decreasing to 5
to 10 knots. Seas subsiding to 1 foot or less. Nearshore waters a
light chop, becoming smooth to a light chop. Numerous showers and
scattered thunderstorms.

FRIDAY NIGHT

East winds near 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot.
Nearshore waters a light chop. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.

SATURDAY

East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms.

SATURDAY NIGHT

East winds near 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot.
Nearshore waters a light chop. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.

SUNDAY

Northeast to east winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms.

SUNDAY NIGHT

Northeast winds increasing to near 15 knots. Seas
building to 1 to 3 feet. Nearshore waters becoming a moderate
chop. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.

MONDAY

Northeast winds near 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Nearshore waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.

MONDAY NIGHT

Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
Nearshore waters choppy. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.




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