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FZUS52 KKEY 121418
CWFKEY

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1030 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2009

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.

GMZ005-122030-
SYNOPSIS FOR KEYS COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO DRY TORTUGAS-
1030 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2009

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK PRESSURE PATTERN WILL PREVAIL THIS AFTERNOON. AN
ATLANTIC RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL START BUILDING ACROSS THE
SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES TONIGHT. THIS ATLANTIC RIDGE OF HIGH
PRESSURE WILL EXTEND ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES WEDNESDAY
INTO THE UPCOMING WEEKEND.

THE APPROXIMATE SHOREWARD EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM CURRENT...AS OF
MAY 11TH...

48 NM SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS LIGHT...ON LOGGERHEAD KEY.
12 NM SOUTH OF COSGROVE SHOAL LIGHT...OFF THE MARQUESAS KEYS.
 5 NM SOUTH OF SAND KEY LIGHT...OFF KEY WEST.
 8 NM SOUTH OF LOOE KEY...OFF BIG PINE KEY.
 9 NM SOUTH OF SOMBRERO KEY LIGHT...OFF MARATHON.
 5 NM SOUTHEAST OF ALLIGATOR REEF LIGHT...OFF ISLAMORADA.
 2 NM SOUTHEAST OF MOLASSES REEF LIGHT...OFF KEY LARGO.
 2 NM EAST OF CARYSFORT REEF LIGHT...OFF OCEAN REEF.

GULF STREAM INFORMATION COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.

$$

GMZ031-122030-
FLORIDA BAY-
1030 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS MOSTLY
SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT TO
MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A MODERATE
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ052-053-054-072-073-074-122030-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM-
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-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
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...
INCLUDING THE FLORIDA KEYS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
1030 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE
REEF AROUND 2 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 FOOT OR LESS. NEARSHORE
WATERS MOSTLY SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
SEAS BEYOND THE REEF BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF
BUILDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS BECOMING A LIGHT TO
MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST 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.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4
TO 6 FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2
TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4 TO 7
FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS ROUGH. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 5 TO 8
FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS ROUGH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4 TO 6
FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ075-122030-
KEY WEST TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 60 NM...INCLUDING THE
FLORIDA KEYS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
1030 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND
THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 FOOT OR LESS.
NEARSHORE WATERS MOSTLY SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING...
BECOMING EAST TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. SEAS BEYOND THE
REEF BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF BUILDING TO 1 TO
2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS BECOMING A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST 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.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4
TO 6 FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2
TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4 TO 7
FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS ROUGH. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 5 TO 8
FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS ROUGH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4 TO 6
FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ032-033-122030-
GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20 NM-
GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
1030 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS MOSTLY SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING...
BECOMING EAST TO SOUTHEAST NEAR 10 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS CHOPPY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$
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000
FZUS52 KKEY 121149 AAA
CWFKEY

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
749 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2009

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

GMZ005-121430-
SYNOPSIS FOR KEYS COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO DRY TORTUGAS
749 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2009

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK PRESSURE PATTERN WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE KEYS
COASTAL WATERS TODAY. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL START BUILDING
INTO THE WESTERN ATLANTIC TONIGHT...THEN STRENGTHEN WEDNESDAY
THROUGH THURSDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE WESTERN
ATLANTIC INTO THE WEEKEND.

THE APPROXIMATE SHOREWARD EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF MAY 11...

48 NM SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS LIGHT...ON LOGGERHEAD KEY.
12 NM SOUTH OF COSGROVE SHOAL LIGHT...OFF THE MARQUESAS KEYS.
 5 NM SOUTH OF SAND KEY LIGHT...OFF KEY WEST.
 8 NM SOUTH OF LOOE KEY...OFF BIG PINE KEY.
 9 NM SOUTH OF SOMBRERO KEY LIGHT...OFF MARATHON.
 5 NM SOUTHEAST OF ALLIGATOR REEF LIGHT...OFF ISLAMORADA.
 2 NM SOUTHEAST OF MOLASSES REEF LIGHT...OFF KEY LARGO.
 2 NM EAST OF CARYSFORT REEF LIGHT...OFF OCEAN REEF.

GULF STREAM INFORMATION COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.

$$

GMZ031-121430-
FLORIDA BAY-
749 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2009

UPDATED TO REDUCE SHOWER CHANCES FOR THIS MORNING

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY
WATERS BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT TO
MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A MODERATE
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ052>054-072>074-121430-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM-
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-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
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-
749 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2009

UPDATED TO REDUCE SHOWER CHANCES FOR THIS MORNING

.TODAY...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. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND
THE REEF 2 TO 4 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS INCREASING TO NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE
REEF BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS
INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS BECOMING A MODERATE
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF
4 TO 6 FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF
2 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4 TO 7
FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS ROUGH. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 5 TO 8
FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS ROUGH.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4 TO 6
FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ075-121430-
KEY WEST TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 60 NM-
749 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2009

UPDATED TO REDUCE SHOWER CHANCES FOR THIS MORNING

.TODAY...NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF
2 TO 3 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 1 FOOT. NEARSHORE WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING...
BECOMING EAST TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. SEAS BEYOND THE
REEF 2 TO 4 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS
A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS INCREASING TO NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE
REEF BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS
INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS BECOMING A MODERATE
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF
4 TO 6 FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF
2 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4 TO 7
FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS ROUGH. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 5 TO 8
FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS ROUGH.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4 TO 6
FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ032-033-121430-
GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20 NM-
GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
749 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2009

UPDATED TO REDUCE SHOWER CHANCES FOR THIS MORNING

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING...
BECOMING EAST TO SOUTHEAST NEAR 10 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS CHOPPY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$


000
FZUS52 KKEY 120822
CWFKEY

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
422 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2009

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

GMZ005-121430-
SYNOPSIS FOR KEYS COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO DRY TORTUGAS
422 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2009

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK PRESSURE PATTERN WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE KEYS
COASTAL WATERS TODAY. A RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL START BUILDING
INTO THE WESTERN ATLANTIC TONIGHT...THEN STRENGTHEN WEDNESDAY THROUGH
THURSDAY. HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC INTO
THE WEEKEND.

THE APPROXIMATE SHOREWARD EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF MAY 11...

48 NM SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS LIGHT...ON LOGGERHEAD KEY.
12 NM SOUTH OF COSGROVE SHOAL LIGHT...OFF THE MARQUESAS KEYS.
 5 NM SOUTH OF SAND KEY LIGHT...OFF KEY WEST.
 8 NM SOUTH OF LOOE KEY...OFF BIG PINE KEY.
 9 NM SOUTH OF SOMBRERO KEY LIGHT...OFF MARATHON.
 5 NM SOUTHEAST OF ALLIGATOR REEF LIGHT...OFF ISLAMORADA.
 2 NM SOUTHEAST OF MOLASSES REEF LIGHT...OFF KEY LARGO.
 2 NM EAST OF CARYSFORT REEF LIGHT...OFF OCEAN REEF.

GULF STREAM INFORMATION COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.

$$

GMZ031-121430-
FLORIDA BAY-
422 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2009

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT
CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
MORNING...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY
WATERS BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT TO
MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A MODERATE
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ052>054-072>074-121430-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM-
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-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
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-
422 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2009

.TODAY...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 ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
MORNING...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND
THE REEF 2 TO 4 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS INCREASING TO NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE
REEF BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS
INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS BECOMING A MODERATE
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF
4 TO 6 FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF
2 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4 TO 7
FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS ROUGH. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 5 TO 8
FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS ROUGH.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4 TO 6
FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ075-121430-
KEY WEST TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 60 NM-
422 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2009

.TODAY...NORTHEAST TO EAST 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 ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
MORNING...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING...
BECOMING EAST TO SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. SEAS BEYOND THE
REEF 2 TO 4 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS
A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS INCREASING TO NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE
REEF BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS
INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS BECOMING A MODERATE
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF
4 TO 6 FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF
2 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4 TO 7
FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS ROUGH. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 5 TO 8
FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS ROUGH.
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4 TO 6
FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ032-033-121430-
GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20 NM-
GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
422 AM EDT TUE MAY 12 2009

.TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING...
BECOMING EAST TO SOUTHEAST NEAR 10 KNOTS OVERNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS CHOPPY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

JACOBSON


000
FZUS52 KKEY 120231
CWFKEY

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1031 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2009

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

GMZ005-120845-
SYNOPSIS FOR KEYS COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO DRY TORTUGAS
1031 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2009

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK PRESSURE PATTERN WILL PREVAIL OVERNIGHT. AN
ATLANTIC RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN
UNITED STATES TUESDAY...PERSISTING WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

THE APPROXIMATE SHOREWARD EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF MAY 11...

48 NM SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS LIGHT...ON LOGGERHEAD KEY.
12 NM SOUTH OF COSGROVE SHOAL LIGHT...OFF THE MARQUESAS KEYS.
 5 NM SOUTH OF SAND KEY LIGHT...OFF KEY WEST.
 8 NM SOUTH OF LOOE KEY...OFF BIG PINE KEY.
 9 NM SOUTH OF SOMBRERO KEY LIGHT...OFF MARATHON.
 5 NM SOUTHEAST OF ALLIGATOR REEF LIGHT...OFF ISLAMORADA.
 2 NM SOUTHEAST OF MOLASSES REEF LIGHT...OFF KEY LARGO.
 2 NM EAST OF CARYSFORT REEF LIGHT...OFF OCEAN REEF.

GULF STREAM INFORMATION COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.

$$

GMZ031-120845-
FLORIDA BAY-
1031 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2009

.OVERNIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS NEAR 5 KNOTS OR LESS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST
5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS MOSTLY SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS POSSIBLE.
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS.
BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT TO
MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A MODERATE
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ052>054-072>075-120845-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM-
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-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
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 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2009

.OVERNIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF
AROUND 2 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 FOOT OR LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS
SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 1 FOOT. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2
TO 4 FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1
TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST 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.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4
TO 6 FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2
TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4 TO 7
FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY TO ROUGH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 5 TO 7
FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS ROUGH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4 TO 6
FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ032-033-120845-
GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20 NM-
GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
1031 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2009

.OVERNIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST LATE.
SEAS AROUND 1 FOOT. NEARSHORE WATERS MOSTLY SMOOTH. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS.
SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS CHOPPY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS CHOPPY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS AND GUSTY. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP TO CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

KASPER


000
FZUS52 KKEY 112030
CWFKEY

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
430 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2009

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

GMZ005-120230-
SYNOPSIS FOR KEYS COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO DRY TORTUGAS
430 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2009

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK PRESSURE PATTERN WILL PREVAIL THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. AN ATLANTIC RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL
BUILD ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND
TUESDAY NIGHT. THIS RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXTEND ACROSS THE
SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

THE APPROXIMATE SHOREWARD EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF MAY 11...

48 NM SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS LIGHT...ON LOGGERHEAD KEY.
12 NM SOUTH OF COSGROVE SHOAL LIGHT...OFF THE MARQUESAS KEYS.
 5 NM SOUTH OF SAND KEY LIGHT...OFF KEY WEST.
 8 NM SOUTH OF LOOE KEY...OFF BIG PINE KEY.
 9 NM SOUTH OF SOMBRERO KEY LIGHT...OFF MARATHON.
 5 NM SOUTHEAST OF ALLIGATOR REEF LIGHT...OFF ISLAMORADA.
 2 NM SOUTHEAST OF MOLASSES REEF LIGHT...OFF KEY LARGO.
 2 NM EAST OF CARYSFORT REEF LIGHT...OFF OCEAN REEF.

GULF STREAM INFORMATION COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.

$$

GMZ031-120230-
FLORIDA BAY-
430 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2009

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST. BAY
WATERS MOSTLY SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS.
BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT TO
MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A MODERATE
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. SCATTERED
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ052>054-072>075-120230-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM-
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-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
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-
430 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2009

.TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF
AROUND 2 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 FOOT OR LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS
MOSTLY SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 1 FOOT. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2
TO 4 FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1
TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST 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.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4
TO 6 FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2
TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4 TO 7
FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY TO ROUGH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 5 TO 7
FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS ROUGH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED
THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4 TO 6
FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ032-033-120230-
GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20 NM-
GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
430 PM EDT MON MAY 11 2009

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHEAST. SEAS
AROUND 1 FOOT. NEARSHORE WATERS MOSTLY SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS.
SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS CHOPPY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS CHOPPY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS AND GUSTY. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP TO CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

BS


000
FZUS52 KKEY 111414
CWFKEY

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1030 AM EDT MON MAY 11 2009

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.

GMZ005-112030-
SYNOPSIS FOR KEYS COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO DRY TORTUGAS-
1030 AM EDT MON MAY 11 2009

.SYNOPSIS...A WEAK PRESSURE PATTERN WILL PREVAIL THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. AN ATLANTIC RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL
BUILD ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND
TUESDAY NIGHT. THIS RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXTEND ACROSS THE
SOUTHEASTERN UNITED STATES WEDNESDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.

THE APPROXIMATE SHOREWARD EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM CURRENT...AS OF
MAY 11TH...

48 NM SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS LIGHT...ON LOGGERHEAD KEY.
12 NM SOUTH OF COSGROVE SHOAL LIGHT...OFF THE MARQUESAS KEYS.
 5 NM SOUTH OF SAND KEY LIGHT...OFF KEY WEST.
 8 NM SOUTH OF LOOE KEY...OFF BIG PINE KEY.
 9 NM SOUTH OF SOMBRERO KEY LIGHT...OFF MARATHON.
 5 NM SOUTHEAST OF ALLIGATOR REEF LIGHT...OFF ISLAMORADA.
 2 NM SOUTHEAST OF MOLASSES REEF LIGHT...OFF KEY LARGO.
 2 NM EAST OF CARYSFORT REEF LIGHT...OFF OCEAN REEF.

GULF STREAM INFORMATION COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.

$$

GMZ031-112030-
FLORIDA BAY-
1030 AM EDT MON MAY 11 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS MOSTLY
SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS
A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ052-053-054-072-073-074-075-112030-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM-
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-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
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...INCLUDING THE
FLORIDA KEYS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY-
1030 AM EDT MON MAY 11 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF
AROUND 2 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 FOOT OR LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS
MOSTLY SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...EAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 1 FOOT. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 4
FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 TO 2
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...EAST 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.
.THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE
REEF 4 TO 6 FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE
REEF 2 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ032-033-112030-
GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20 NM-
GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
1030 AM EDT MON MAY 11 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS MOSTLY SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING EAST TO SOUTHEAST
OVERNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS MOSTLY SMOOTH.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$
BS


000
FZUS52 KKEY 110830
CWFKEY

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
430 AM EDT MON MAY 11 2009

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

GMZ005-111430-
SYNOPSIS FOR KEYS COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO DRY TORTUGAS
430 AM EDT MON MAY 11 2009

.SYNOPSIS...AN ATLANTIC RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXTEND ACROSS
THE FLORIDA PENINSULA THROUGH TUESDAY...RESULTING IN GENTLE TO
MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEAST BREEZES. STRENGTHENING HIGH PRESSURE OVER
THE WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC WILL BRING MODERATE EAST BREEZES INTO THE
KEYS COASTAL WATERS ON WEDNESDAY...AND MODERATE TO FRESH EASTERLY
FLOW BY THE LATER PART OF THE WEEK.

THE APPROXIMATE SHOREWARD EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF MAY 11...

48 NM SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS LIGHT...ON LOGGERHEAD KEY.
12 NM SOUTH OF COSGROVE SHOAL LIGHT...OFF THE MARQUESAS KEYS.
 5 NM SOUTH OF SAND KEY LIGHT...OFF KEY WEST.
 8 NM SOUTH OF LOOE KEY...OFF BIG PINE KEY.
 9 NM SOUTH OF SOMBRERO KEY LIGHT...OFF MARATHON.
 5 NM SOUTHEAST OF ALLIGATOR REEF LIGHT...OFF ISLAMORADA.
 2 NM SOUTHEAST OF MOLASSES REEF LIGHT...OFF KEY LARGO.
 2 NM EAST OF CARYSFORT REEF LIGHT...OFF OCEAN REEF.

GULF STREAM INFORMATION COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.

$$

GMZ031-111430-
FLORIDA BAY-
430 AM EDT MON MAY 11 2009

.TODAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING VARIABLE IN
THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS
A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ052>054-072>075-111430-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM-
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-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
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-
430 AM EDT MON MAY 11 2009

.TODAY...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. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT AND TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE
REEF 2 TO 4 FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE
REEF 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND
THE REEF 3 TO 5 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE
REEF 4 TO 6 FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE
REEF 2 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ032-033-111430-
GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20 NM-
GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
430 AM EDT MON MAY 11 2009

.TODAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING VARIABLE IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING EAST TO SOUTHEAST
OVERNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

JACOBSON


000
FZUS52 KKEY 110230
CWFKEY

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1030 PM EDT SUN MAY 10 2009

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

GMZ005-110830-
SYNOPSIS FOR KEYS COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO DRY TORTUGAS
1030 PM EDT SUN MAY 10 2009

.SYNOPSIS...AN ATLANTIC RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXTEND ACROSS
THE FLORIDA PENINSULA THROUGH TUESDAY...RESULTING IN GENTLE TO
MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEAST BREEZES. STRENGTHENING HIGH PRESSURE OVER
THE WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC MAY BRING MODERATE TO FRESH EAST BREEZES
INTO THE KEYS WATERS BY THE LATER PART OF THE WEEK.

THE APPROXIMATE SHOREWARD EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF MAY 10...

48 NM SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS LIGHT...ON LOGGERHEAD KEY.
12 NM SOUTH OF COSGROVE SHOAL LIGHT...OFF THE MARQUESAS KEYS.
 5 NM SOUTH OF SAND KEY LIGHT...OFF KEY WEST.
 8 NM SOUTH OF LOOE KEY...OFF BIG PINE KEY.
 9 NM SOUTH OF SOMBRERO KEY LIGHT...OFF MARATHON.
 5 NM SOUTHEAST OF ALLIGATOR REEF LIGHT...OFF ISLAMORADA.
 2 NM SOUTHEAST OF MOLASSES REEF LIGHT...OFF KEY LARGO.
 2 NM EAST OF CARYSFORT REEF LIGHT...OFF OCEAN REEF.

GULF STREAM INFORMATION COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.

$$

GMZ031-110830-
FLORIDA BAY-
1030 PM EDT SUN MAY 10 2009

.OVERNIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS POSSIBLE AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MONDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10
KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS
A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ052>054-072>075-110830-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM-
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-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
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-
1030 PM EDT SUN MAY 10 2009

.OVERNIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE
REEF TO 2 TO 4 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS POSSIBLE AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS
BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 4 FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS
INSIDE THE REEF 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND
THE REEF 3 TO 5 FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE
THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE
REEF 4 TO 6 FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE
REEF 2 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ032-033-110830-
GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20 NM-
GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
1030 PM EDT SUN MAY 10 2009

.OVERNIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING EAST TO
SOUTHEAST NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH
TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS POSSIBLE.
.MONDAY...WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10
KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

KASPER


000
FZUS52 KKEY 102016
CWFKEY

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
430 PM EDT SUN MAY 10 2009

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

GMZ005-110230-
SYNOPSIS FOR KEYS COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO DRY TORTUGAS
430 PM EDT SUN MAY 10 2009

.SYNOPSIS...AN ATLANTIC RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXTEND ACROSS
THE FLORIDA PENINSULA THROUGH TUESDAY...RESULTING IN GENTLE TO
MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEAST BREEZES. STRENGTHENING HIGH PRESSURE OVER
THE WESTERN ATLANTIC MAY BRING MODERATE TO FRESH EAST BREEZES INTO
THE KEYS WATERS BY THE LATER PART OF THE WEEK.

THE APPROXIMATE SHOREWARD EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF MAY 8...

28 NM SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS LIGHT...ON LOGGERHEAD KEY.
22 NM SOUTH OF COSGROVE SHOAL LIGHT...OFF THE MARQUESAS KEYS.
28 NM SOUTH OF SAND KEY LIGHT...OFF KEY WEST.
32 NM SOUTH OF LOOE KEY...OFF BIG PINE KEY.
14 NM SOUTH OF SOMBRERO KEY LIGHT...OFF MARATHON.
11 NM SOUTHEAST OF ALLIGATOR REEF LIGHT...OFF ISLAMORADA.
 9 NM SOUTHEAST OF MOLASSES REEF LIGHT...OFF KEY LARGO.
11 NM EAST OF CARYSFORT REEF LIGHT...OFF OCEAN REEF.

GULF STREAM INFORMATION COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.

$$

GMZ031-110230-
FLORIDA BAY-
430 PM EDT SUN MAY 10 2009

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS EARLY...BECOMING EAST TO
SOUTHEAST NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
.MONDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10
KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS
A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ052>054-072>075-110230-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM-
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-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
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-
430 PM EDT SUN MAY 10 2009

.TONIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS EARLY...INCREASING
TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF TO 2 TO 4 FEET. SEAS INSIDE
THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS
BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 4 FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS
INSIDE THE REEF 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND
THE REEF 3 TO 5 FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE
THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE
REEF 4 TO 6 FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE
REEF 2 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ032-033-110230-
GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20 NM-
GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
430 PM EDT SUN MAY 10 2009

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS EARLY...BECOMING EAST TO
SOUTHEAST NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH
TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.MONDAY...WINDS BECOMING VARIABLE 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10
KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY AND FRIDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$


000
FZUS52 KKEY 101436
CWFKEY

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1030 AM EDT SUN MAY 10 2009

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

GMZ005-102030-
SYNOPSIS FOR KEYS COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO DRY TORTUGAS
1030 AM EDT SUN MAY 10 2009

.SYNOPSIS...AN ATLANTIC RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXTEND ACROSS
THE FLORIDA PENINSULA TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY...RESULTING IN GENTLE TO
MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEAST BREEZES. STRENGTHENING HIGH PRESSURE OVER
THE WESTERN ATLANTIC MAY BRING MODERATE TO FRESH EAST BREEZES INTO
THE KEYS WATERS BY THE LATER PART OF THE WEEK.

THE APPROXIMATE SHOREWARD EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF MAY 8...

28 NM SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS LIGHT...ON LOGGERHEAD KEY.
22 NM SOUTH OF COSGROVE SHOAL LIGHT...OFF THE MARQUESAS KEYS.
28 NM SOUTH OF SAND KEY LIGHT...OFF KEY WEST.
32 NM SOUTH OF LOOE KEY...OFF BIG PINE KEY.
14 NM SOUTH OF SOMBRERO KEY LIGHT...OFF MARATHON.
11 NM SOUTHEAST OF ALLIGATOR REEF LIGHT...OFF ISLAMORADA.
 9 NM SOUTHEAST OF MOLASSES REEF LIGHT...OFF KEY LARGO.
11 NM EAST OF CARYSFORT REEF LIGHT...OFF OCEAN REEF.

GULF STREAM INFORMATION COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.

$$

GMZ031-102030-
FLORIDA BAY-
1030 AM EDT SUN MAY 10 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS MOSTLY
SMOOTH.
.TONIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS EARLY...INCREASING
TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS BECOMING A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MONDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT TO
MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ052>054-072>075-102030-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM-
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-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
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-
1030 AM EDT SUN MAY 10 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS...INCREASING
TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 3 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE
REEF 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY...INCREASING
TO NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. SEAS
HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE
REEF 2 TO 4 FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE
REEF 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 3 TO 5
FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 2
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4 TO
6 FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ032-033-102030-
GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20 NM-
GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
1030 AM EDT SUN MAY 10 2009

.THIS AFTERNOON...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS MOSTLY SMOOTH.
.TONIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MONDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$


000
FZUS52 KKEY 100828
CWFKEY

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
428 AM EDT SUN MAY 10 2009

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

GMZ005-101430-
SYNOPSIS FOR KEYS COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO DRY TORTUGAS
428 AM EDT SUN MAY 10 2009

.SYNOPSIS...AN ATLANTIC RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXTEND ACROSS
THE FLORIDA PENINSULA TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY...RESULTING IN GENTLE TO
MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEAST BREEZES. STRENGTHENING HIGH PRESSURE OVER
THE WESTERN ATLANTIC MAY BRING MODERATE TO FRESH EAST BREEZES INTO
THE KEYS WATERS BY THE LATER PART OF THE WEEK.

THE APPROXIMATE SHOREWARD EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF MAY 8...

28 NM SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS LIGHT...ON LOGGERHEAD KEY.
22 NM SOUTH OF COSGROVE SHOAL LIGHT...OFF THE MARQUESAS KEYS.
28 NM SOUTH OF SAND KEY LIGHT...OFF KEY WEST.
32 NM SOUTH OF LOOE KEY...OFF BIG PINE KEY.
14 NM SOUTH OF SOMBRERO KEY LIGHT...OFF MARATHON.
11 NM SOUTHEAST OF ALLIGATOR REEF LIGHT...OFF ISLAMORADA.
 9 NM SOUTHEAST OF MOLASSES REEF LIGHT...OFF KEY LARGO.
11 NM EAST OF CARYSFORT REEF LIGHT...OFF OCEAN REEF.

GULF STREAM INFORMATION COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.

$$

GMZ031-101430-
FLORIDA BAY-
428 AM EDT SUN MAY 10 2009

.TODAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS...DECREASING TO 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP.
.TONIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS EARLY...INCREASING
TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS BECOMING A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MONDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT TO
MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ052>054-072>075-101430-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM-
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-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
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-
428 AM EDT SUN MAY 10 2009

.TODAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE
REEF 2 TO 4 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS
A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY...INCREASING
TO NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. SEAS
HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE
REEF 2 TO 4 FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE
REEF 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 3 TO 5
FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 2
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4 TO
6 FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ032-033-101430-
GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20 NM-
GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
428 AM EDT SUN MAY 10 2009

.TODAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.TONIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MONDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

JACOBSON


000
FZUS52 KKEY 100230
CWFKEY

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1030 PM EDT SAT MAY 9 2009

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

GMZ005-100830-
SYNOPSIS FOR KEYS COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO DRY TORTUGAS
1030 PM EDT SAT MAY 9 2009

.SYNOPSIS...AN ATLANTIC RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXTEND ACROSS
THE FLORIDA PENINSULA THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK...RESULTING
IN GENTLE TO MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEAST BREEZES.

THE APPROXIMATE SHOREWARD EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF MAY 8...

28 NM SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS LIGHT...ON LOGGERHEAD KEY.
22 NM SOUTH OF COSGROVE SHOAL LIGHT...OFF THE MARQUESAS KEYS.
28 NM SOUTH OF SAND KEY LIGHT...OFF KEY WEST.
32 NM SOUTH OF LOOE KEY...OFF BIG PINE KEY.
14 NM SOUTH OF SOMBRERO KEY LIGHT...OFF MARATHON.
11 NM SOUTHEAST OF ALLIGATOR REEF LIGHT...OFF ISLAMORADA.
 9 NM SOUTHEAST OF MOLASSES REEF LIGHT...OFF KEY LARGO.
11 NM EAST OF CARYSFORT REEF LIGHT...OFF OCEAN REEF.

GULF STREAM INFORMATION COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.

$$

GMZ031-100830-
FLORIDA BAY-
1030 PM EDT SAT MAY 9 2009

.OVERNIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A
LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.
.SUNDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT TO
MODERATE CHOP.
.MONDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.MONDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT TO
MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A
LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ052>054-072>075-100830-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM-
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-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
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-
1030 PM EDT SAT MAY 9 2009

.OVERNIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE
REEF 2 TO 4 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS
A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS DEVELOPING.
.SUNDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE
REEF 2 TO 4 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS
A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST 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 THROUGH TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE
REEF 2 TO 4 FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE
REEF 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 4
FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 TO 2
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST 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.

$$

GMZ032-033-100830-
GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20 NM-
GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
1030 PM EDT SAT MAY 9 2009

.OVERNIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.
.SUNDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.
.MONDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.MONDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS
AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

KASPER


000
FZUS52 KKEY 092015
CWFKEY

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
430 PM EDT SAT MAY 9 2009

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

GMZ005-100230-
SYNOPSIS FOR KEYS COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO DRY TORTUGAS-
430 PM EDT SAT MAY 9 2009

.SYNOPSIS...AN ATLANTIC RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL EXTEND ACROSS
THE FLORIDA PENINSULA THIS WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK...RESULTING
IN GENTLE TO MODERATE EAST TO SOUTHEAST BREEZES.

THE APPROXIMATE SHOREWARD EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM CURRENT...AS OF
MAY 8TH...

28 NM SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS LIGHT...ON LOGGERHEAD KEY.
22 NM SOUTH OF COSGROVE SHOAL LIGHT...OFF THE MARQUESAS KEYS.
28 NM SOUTH OF SAND KEY LIGHT...OFF KEY WEST.
32 NM SOUTH OF LOOE KEY...OFF BIG PINE KEY.
14 NM SOUTH OF SOMBRERO KEY LIGHT...OFF MARATHON.
11 NM SOUTHEAST OF ALLIGATOR REEF LIGHT...OFF ISLAMORADA.
 9 NM SOUTHEAST OF MOLASSES REEF LIGHT...OFF KEY LARGO.
11 NM EAST OF CARYSFORT REEF LIGHT...OFF OCEAN REEF.

GULF STREAM INFORMATION COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.

$$

GMZ031-100230-
FLORIDA BAY-
430 PM EDT SAT MAY 9 2009

.TONIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 10
TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP...BECOMING A LIGHT TO
MODERATE CHOP.
.SUNDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT TO
MODERATE CHOP.
.MONDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.MONDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT TO
MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A
LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

GMZ052-053-054-072-073-074-075-100230-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY OUT 20 NM-
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-
OCEAN REEF TO CRAIG KEY 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
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-
430 PM EDT SAT MAY 9 2009

.TONIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10...INCREASING TO 10 TO 15
KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 4 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1
TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
.SUNDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE
REEF 2 TO 4 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS
A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST 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 THROUGH TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE
REEF 2 TO 4 FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE
REEF 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 4
FEET...EXCEPT HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 TO 2
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST 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.

$$

GMZ032-033-100230-
GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20 NM-
GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT-
430 PM EDT SAT MAY 9 2009

.TONIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING EAST TO SOUTHEAST
10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS INCREASING TO 2 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS
MOSTLY SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP...BECOMING A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.
.SUNDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.
.MONDAY...EAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.MONDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS
AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.THURSDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3
FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$


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