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coastal waters forecast for the florida keys national weather service key west fl 1024 pm edt Tue apr 23 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.
gmz052>055-072>075-240830- straits of florida from ocean reef to craig key out 20 nm- straits of florida from craig key to west end of seven mile bridge out 20 nm- straits of florida from west end of seven mile bridge to south of halfmoon shoal out 20 nm- straits of florida from halfmoon shoal to 20 nm west of dry tortugas out 20 nm- straits of florida from ocean reef to craig key 20 to 60 nm out- straits of florida from craig key to west end of seven mile bridge 20 to 60 nm out- straits of florida from west end of seven mile bridge to south of halfmoon shoal 20 to 60 nm out- straits of florida from halfmoon shoal to 20 nm west of dry tortugas 20 to 60 nm out- 1024 pm edt Tue apr 23 2024
Overnight..Northeast to east winds 15 to 20 knots, decreasing to near 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, subsiding to 3 to 5 feet. Isolated showers.
Wednesday..Northeast to east winds near 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Isolated showers.
Wednesday night..Northeast to east winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Isolated showers.
Thursday..Northeast to east winds near 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
Thursday night..Northeast to east winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.
Friday..East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas building to 4 to 6 feet.
Friday night..East winds near 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Isolated showers.
Saturday..East winds near 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Isolated showers.
Saturday night..East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet. Isolated showers.
Sunday..East winds near 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. Isolated showers.
Sunday night..East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet. Isolated showers.

GMZ005 Synopsis For Keys Coastal Waters From Ocean Reef To Dry Tortugas 1024 Pm Edt Tue Apr 23 2024
Synopsis..Moderate to fresh northeast to east breezes will continue to slacken to gentle to moderate overnight through Thursday across the keys coastal waters as high pressure moves from the southeastern states offshore into the western atlantic. A stronger high will move into the western north atlantic late this week and into the weekend, producing strong easterly breezes across the keys waters.
the approximate shoreward edge of the gulf stream is currently unavailable.