Marine Forecast GMZ033

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Coastal Waters Forecast for the Florida KeysUPDATED
National Weather Service Key West FL
633 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.


GMZ033-034-191430
Gulf waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out
and beyond 5 fathoms
Gulf of Mexico including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel
633 AM EDT Tue Mar 19 2024

Updated to increase winds this morning

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT

TODAY

North winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts around 35 knots,
becoming north to northeast 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 7 feet.
Isolated showers.

TONIGHT

North to northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5
feet, subsiding to 2 to 3 feet.

WEDNESDAY

Northeast to east winds near 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3
feet.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT

Northeast to east winds near 10 knots. Seas 1
to 3 feet.

THURSDAY

East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east to southeast
15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 2
to 4 feet. Isolated showers.

THURSDAY NIGHT

East to southeast winds 15 to 20 knots,
increasing to 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, building to 4 to 6
feet. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.

FRIDAY

Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming southeast to
south 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Numerous
showers and isolated thunderstorms.

FRIDAY NIGHT

South to southwest winds 15 to 20 knots,
decreasing to near 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, subsiding to 3 to
5 feet. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.

SATURDAY

Southwest to west winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming
northwest 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms.

SATURDAY NIGHT

Northwest to north winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas
4 to 5 feet. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.



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