Florida Keys Hazardous Weather Outlook
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
600 AM EST THU NOV 4 2004

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MONROE UPPER KEYS-MONROE MIDDLE KEYS-MONROE LOWER KEYS-
FLORIDA BAY-GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20 NM-
EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM-
CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF 7 MILE BRIDGE OUT 20 NM-
WEST END OF 7 MILE BRIDGE TO KEY WEST OUT 20 NM-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF 7 MILE BRIDGE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
WEST END OF 7 MILE BRIDGE TO KEY WEST 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
KEY WEST TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 60 NM-
600 AM EST THU NOV 4 2004

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS AND ADJACENT 
COASTAL WATERS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A BRIEF PERIOD OF HIGHER SEAS ON THE ATLANTIC WATERS IS ANTICIPATED 
THIS MORNING. EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS ON ATLANTIC 
WATERS WILL PRODUCE SEAS OF 4 TO 6 FEET THIS MORNING. EVEN HIGHER 
SEAS ARE EXPECTED IN THE GULF STREAM. SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO 
EXERCISE CAUTION. 

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

A COLD FRONT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE ACROSS THE KEYS DURING FRIDAY 
AFTERNOON...AND INTO THE FLORIDA STRAITS BY FRIDAY NIGHT. BEHIND 
THIS FRONT...MODERATE TO FRESH NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS WILL ALLOW 
FOR SEAS TO BUILD ACROSS THE GULF AND ATLANTIC WATERS. THESE 
MODERATE TO FRESH NORTHEAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE ACROSS 
THE WATERS THROUGH WEDNESDAY. SMALL CRAFT ARE URGED TO EXERCISE 
CAUTION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

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