
Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry Tortugas out 20 to 60 NM Marine Forecast
Overnight...East Winds Near 20 Knots. Seas 5 To 7 Feet. Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms. |
Thursday...East To Southeast Winds Near 20 Knots. Seas 5 To 7 Feet. Scattered Showers And Isolated Thunderstorms. |
Thursday Night...East To Southeast Winds Near 20 Knots, Decreasing To 15 To 20 Knots After Midnight. Seas 5 To 7 Feet. Isolated Showers. |
Friday...East To Southeast Winds 15 To 20 Knots. Seas 4 To 6 Feet. Isolated Showers. |
Friday Night...East To Southeast Winds 15 To 20 Knots, Becoming Southeast To South And Decreasing To Near 15 Knots After Midnight. Seas 3 To 5 Feet, Subsiding To 3 To 4 Feet. Scattered Showers And Isolated Thunderstorms. |
Saturday...Southeast To South Winds 10 To 15 Knots, Becoming Southwest To West And Increasing To Near 15 Knots In The Afternoon. Seas 2 To 4 Feet. Scattered Showers And Isolated Thunderstorms. |
Saturday Night...Northwest To North Winds 20 To 25 Knots. Seas Building To 5 To 8 Feet. Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms. |
Sunday...Northwest To North Winds 20 To 25 Knots, Decreasing To 15 To 20 Knots In The Afternoon. Seas 5 To 8 Feet, Subsiding To 4 To 6 Feet. Isolated Showers. |
Sunday Night...Northwest To North Winds Near 15 Knots, Becoming North To Northeast. Seas 3 To 5 Feet. |
Monday...Northeast To East Winds Near 15 Knots. Seas 4 To 5 Feet, Subsiding To 2 To 3 Feet In The Afternoon. |
Monday Night...East Winds Increasing To 15 To 20 Knots. Seas 2 To 4 Feet. |
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Key West FL 929pm EST Wednesday Feb 8 2023 Marine Issued at 930pm EST Wednesday Feb 8 2023 A Small Craft Advisory is in effect for the Straits of Florida. Small Craft Exercise Caution headline for the other coastal waters locations. Moderate to occasionally fresh easterly breezes will encompass the local waters and prevail through Friday afternoon. Surface high pressure will move into the eastern Atlantic tomorrow resulting in winds veering to the east to southeast. A cold front will be near our local waters sometime on Friday, and winds will slacken ahead of the front. In the wake of the cold front breezes will freshen from the northwest on Saturday evening and prevail through Sunday afternoon. NOAA Key West FL Office: Watches - Warnings - Advisories FL...None. GM...Small Craft Advisory in effect for GMZ052>055- 072>075. |