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Synopsis for Keys coastal waters from Ocean Reef to Dry Tortugas
429 PM EDT Fri Aug 12 2022
.SYNOPSIS...A weakened western Atlantic ridge axis will linger
across South Florida and the Keys for the next week. As a result,
an extended period of light to gentle breezes are expected
for the coastal waters of the Florida Keys.
The Approximate Shoreward Edge of the Gulf Stream as of
August 11...
31 NM South of Dry Tortugas Light...on Loggerhead Key.
25 NM South of Cosgrove Shoal Light...off the Marquesas Keys.
23 NM South of Sand Key Light...off Key West.
24 NM South of Looe Key...off Big Pine Key.
26 NM South of Sombrero Key Light...off Marathon.
23 NM Southeast of Alligator Reef Light...off Islamorada.
27 NM Southeast of Molasses Reef Light...off Key Largo.
Gulf Stream Information Courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.
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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-
429 PM EDT Fri Aug 12 2022
TONIGHT
East winds near 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, subsiding
to 1 to 2 feet. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1
to 2 feet. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
East winds near 5 knots. Seas around 1
foot. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
MONDAY
East to southeast winds near 5 knots. Seas
around 1 foot. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
MONDAY NIGHT
East to southeast winds near 5 knots. Seas
around 1 foot. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
TUESDAY
Southeast to south winds near 5 knots, becoming
southwest. Seas around 1 foot. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Variable winds near 5 knots. Seas around 1 foot.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Southwest to west winds near 5
knots. Seas around 1 foot. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
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