WHUS42 KKEY 072130 CFWKEY COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 430 PM EST SAT MAR 7 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 GMZ005-080330- SYNOPSIS FOR KEYS COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO DRY TORTUGAS 430 PM EST SAT MAR 7 2009 .SYNOPSIS...SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE WILL PERSIST OVER THE WESTERN NORTH ATLANTIC THROUGH THURSDAY. THE APPROXIMATE SHOREWARD EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF MARCH 6... 62 NM SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS LIGHT...ON LOGGERHEAD KEY. 25 NM SOUTH OF COSGROVE SHOAL LIGHT...OFF THE MARQUESAS KEYS. 15 NM SOUTH OF SAND KEY LIGHT...OFF KEY WEST. 1 NM SOUTH OF LOOE KEY...OFF BIG PINE KEY. 1 NM SOUTH OF SOMBRERO KEY LIGHT...OFF MARATHON. 2 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. $$ GMZ031-080330- FLORIDA BAY- 430 PM EST SAT MAR 7 2009 .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .SUNDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS EARLY...DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS BECOMING A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. .SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. .WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. $$ GMZ052>054-072>075-080330- 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 EST SAT MAR 7 2009 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS...DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS BY MORNING. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. SEAS HIGHER IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 2 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS ROUGH. .SUNDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 4 TO 6 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A CHOPPY. .SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 3 TO 5 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 3 TO 5 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. $$ GMZ032-033-080330- GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20 NM- GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT- 430 PM EST SAT MAR 7 2009 .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .SUNDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS EARLY...DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS BECOMING A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. .SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. .WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. $$ BWC