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FZUS52 KKEY 021431 CWFKEY

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL

1031 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010
ATLANTIC WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 60 NM...FLORIDA BAY...GULF WATERS FROM 20 NM TO 60 NM WEST OF CHOKOLOSKEE TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS...INCLUDING THE FLORIDA
KEYS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY
GMZ005-022030-
SYNOPSIS FOR KEYS COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO DRY TORTUGAS

1031 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010
SYNOPSIS...  HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN UNITED STATES WILL SLOWLY WEAKEN TODAY...AS HURRICANE EARL CONTINUES ON ITS NORTHWARD TRACK. A WEAK RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BEGIN TO NOSE INTO OUR AREA FRIDAY AND PERSIST INTO THIS WEEKEND. THE APPROXIMATE SHOREWARD EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF AUGUST 31... 23 NM SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS LIGHT...OFF LOGGERHEAD KEY.
19 NM SOUTH OF COSGROVE SHOAL LIGHT...OFF THE MARQUESAS KEYS.
22 NM SOUTH OF SAND KEY LIGHT...OFF KEY WEST.
18 NM SOUTH OF LOOE KEY...OFF BIG PINE KEY.
30 NM SOUTH OF SOMBRERO KEY LIGHT...OFF MARATHON.
14 NM SOUTHEAST OF ALLIGATOR REEF LIGHT...OFF ISLAMORADA. 8 NM SOUTHEAST OF MOLASSES REEF LIGHT...OFF KEY LARGO.
7 NM EAST OF CARYSFORT REEF LIGHT...OFF OCEAN REEF.
GULF STREAM INFORMATION COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.
GMZ031-022030-
FLORIDA BAY-
1031 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010
THIS AFTERNOON...  VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP...BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
TONIGHT...  VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS EARLY...BECOMING SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP...BECOMING A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING...BECOMING SCATTERED WELL AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRIDAY...  SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...  SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SUNDAY AND MONDAY...  EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ052-072-022030-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM-


OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT-

1031 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010
THIS AFTERNOON...  NORTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS...BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KNOTS.
...SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 3 TO 5 FEET DUE TO A NORTH TO NORTHEAST SWELL. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP...BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS EARLY...BECOMING ISOLATED BY AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT...  EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
...SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 4 FEET DUE TO A NORTH TO NORTHEAST SWELL. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP...BECOMING A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING...BECOMING SCATTERED WELL AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRIDAY...  SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS.
...SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 4 FEET DUE TO A NORTH TO NORTHEAST SWELL. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...  SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS.
...SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 4 FEET DUE TO NORTH TO NORTHEAST SWELL. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SUNDAY AND MONDAY...  EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 3 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 1 FOOT. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ053-054-073>075-022030- CRAIG KEY TO THE WEST END OF THE 7 MILE BRIDGE OUT 20 NM-

WEST END OF THE 7 MILE BRIDGE TO KEY WEST OUT 20 NM-
CRAIG KEY TO THE WEST END OF THE 7 MILE BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-


WEST END OF THE 7 MILE BRIDGE TO KEY WEST 20 TO 60 NM OUT-

KEY WEST TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 60 NM-

1031 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010
THIS AFTERNOON...  NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS...BECOMING EAST TO SOUTHEAST BY AFTERNOON.
...SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 3 TO 5 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET EARLY...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP...BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
TONIGHT...  EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
...SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 4 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP...BECOMING A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING...BECOMING SCATTERED WELL AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRIDAY...  SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS.
...SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 4 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 1 FOOT. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...  SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS.
...SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 3 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 1 FOOT. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SUNDAY AND MONDAY...  EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 3 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF NEAR 1 FOOT. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ032-033-022030-
GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20 NM-

GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-

1031 AM EDT THU SEP 2 2010
THIS AFTERNOON...  NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS...BECOMING EAST TO SOUTHEAST AND DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS BY MID AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP...BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
TONIGHT...  EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP...BECOMING A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING...BECOMING SCATTERED WELL AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRIDAY...  SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...  SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SUNDAY AND MONDAY...  EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS MOSTLY SMOOTH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. TF
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