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Coastal Waters Forecast for the Florida Keys
National Weather Service Key West FL
1017 PM EDT Tue May 21 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.

Wave Detail will include details about the period and direction
of origin for the highest energy waves. Long-period swells coming
from a different direction than the wind would be included in the
Wave Detail.


GMZ033-034-220900-
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-
1017 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024

.OVERNIGHT...North to northeast winds near 5 knots, becoming
northeast to east. Seas around 1 foot. Wave Detail: Northwest to
north 1 foot at 4 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.WEDNESDAY...East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1
foot. Wave Detail: Northwest to north 1 foot at 4 seconds and 
northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East to southeast winds near 10 knots. Seas 
around 1 foot. Wave Detail: Northwest to north 1 foot at 4 seconds
and east 1 foot at 3 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
1 foot. Isolated showers. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East to southeast winds near 10 knots. Seas 
around 1 foot. Isolated showers. 
.FRIDAY...East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1
foot. Isolated showers. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. 
Seas around 1 foot. Isolated showers. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast to south winds near 10 knots, increasing
to 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Isolated showers. 

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