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FZUS52 KEYW 052132
CWFEYW

FLORIDA KEYS COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
430 PM EST FRI NOV 5 2004

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.

GMZ005-060330-
SYNOPSIS FOR KEYS COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO DRY TORTUGAS- 
430 PM EST FRI NOV 5 2004

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL MIGRATE THROUGH OUR MARINE 
DISTRICT THIS EVENING AND EARLY TONIGHT. THE WEAK COLD FRONT WILL 
BECOME STATIONARY OVER THE STRAITS SATURDAY. A CONTINENTAL HIGH 
PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL BUILD IN AND SLOWLY SHIFT EASTWARD ACROSS THE 
SOUTHEAST UNITED STATES SUNDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY....RESULTING IN 
MODERATE TO FRESH NORTHEAST BREEZES THROUGH THE PERIOD.

THE APPROXIMATE EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM CURRENT AS OF NOVEMBER 3... 

60 NM SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS.
45 NM SOUTH OF THE MARQUESAS KEYS.
32 NM SOUTH OF KEY WEST.
12 NM SOUTH OF BIG PINE KEY.
12 NM SOUTH OF MARATHON.
18 NM SOUTHEAST OF KEY LARGO.

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GMZ031-060330-
FLORIDA BAY-
430 PM EST FRI NOV 5 2004
 
.TONIGHT...NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTH 
TO NORTHEAST NEAR 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS DECREASING TO 10 TO 
15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY 
WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.MONDAY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A 
MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS 
AND GUSTY. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

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GMZ052-053-072-073-060330-
ATLANTIC WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO THE SEVEN MILE BRIDGE OUT 60 
NM...INCLUDING THE FLORIDA KEYS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
430 PM EST FRI NOV 5 2004
 
.TONIGHT...WINDS BECOMING NORTHWEST TO NORTH NEAR 15 KNOTS AND 
GUSTY...THEN BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHEAST NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND 
THE REEF BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. 
SEAS INSIDE THE REEF BECOMING AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS 
BECOMING A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 3 TO 
5 FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 
AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE 
REEF 3 TO 5 FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE 
REEF AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 
BEYOND THE REEF 3 TO 5 FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS 
INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. 
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.MONDAY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE 
REEF 3 TO 5 FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE 
REEF AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS 
AND GUSTY. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4 TO 6 FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE 
GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS 
CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

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GMZ054-074-075-060330-
ATLANTIC WATERS FROM THE SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY 
TORTUGAS OUT 60 NM...INCLUDING THE FLORIDA KEYS NATIONAL MARINE 
SANCTUARY-
430 PM EST FRI NOV 5 2004

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TONIGHT...NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS AND  
GUSTY...BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY. SEAS 
BEYOND THE REEF BUILDING TO 3 TO 6 FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF 
STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. 
ISOLATED SHOWERS. 
.SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS DECREASING TO NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND 
THE REEF BECOMING 4 TO 5 FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. 
SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE 
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE 
REEF 4 TO 5 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE 
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 
BEYOND THE REEF 4 TO 5 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET. 
NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.MONDAY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE 
REEF 4 TO 5 FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE 
REEF AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS 
AND GUSTY. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4 TO 6 FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE 
GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF NEAR 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS 
CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

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GMZ032-033-060330-
GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20 NM-
EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
430 PM EST FRI NOV 5 2004

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TONIGHT...NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS AND 
GUSTY...BECOMING NORTH TO NORTHEAST 15 TO 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY. SEAS 
3 TO 6 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS. 
.SATURDAY...MAINLY NORTHEAST WINDS DECREASING TO NEAR 15 KNOTS. 
SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. 
NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. 
SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.MONDAY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. 
NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS 
AND GUSTY. SEAS 3 TO 6 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED 
SHOWERS.

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