Synopsis For Keys Coastal Waters From Ocean Reef To Dry Tortugas
Synopsis
Weak high pressure over the western Gulf of Mexico will build slowly eastward through Friday. The approximate shoreward edge of the Gulf Stream as of March 14... 40 nm south of Dry Tortugas light...on Loggerhead Key. 14 nm south of Cosgrove Shoal light...off the Marquesas Keys. 13 nm south of Sand Key light...off Key West. 4 nm south of Looe Key...off Big Pine Key. 7 nm south of Sombrero Key light...off Marathon. 13 nm southeast of Alligator Reef light...off Islamorada. 7 nm southeast of Molasses Reef light...off Key Largo. 5 nm east of Carysfort Reef light...off Ocean Reef. Gulf Stream information courtesy of the naval oceanographic office.
Forecast as of 9:50 PM EDT on March 14, 2010
Florida Bay-
Overnight
West to northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters a moderate chop.
Monday
West to northwest winds near 15 knots. Bay waters a moderate chop.
Monday Night
Northwest winds near 15 knots. Bay waters a moderate chop.
Tuesday And Tuesday Night
Northwest to north winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters a light to moderate chop.
Wednesday
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters a light to moderate chop. Isolated showers.
Thursday
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters a light to moderate chop. Isolated showers.
Friday
North to northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters a light to moderate chop.