670 WHUS72 KKEY 230218 MWWKEY URGENT - Marine Weather Message National Weather Service Key West FL 1018 PM EDT Wed May 22 2019 GMZ032>035-230900- /O.EXB.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-190523T0900Z/ Bayside and Gulf side from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge- Gulf waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms- Gulf of Mexico including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel- Gulf of Mexico from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 Fathoms- 1018 PM EDT Wed May 22 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... The National Weather Service in Key West has issued a Small Craft Advisory. * WINDS...East winds near 20 knots will continue overnight across the Gulf waters north of the Middle and Lower Keys, as well as the offshore Gulf waters around the Dry Tortugas and west of Mainland Monroe. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to produce hazardous conditions for small craft. Inexperienced boaters, especially those with smaller vessels, should avoid operating in these conditions. && $$ GMZ042>044-052>055-072>075-230900- /O.EXT.KKEY.SC.Y.0024.000000T0000Z-190523T0900Z/ Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef- Hawk Channel from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out to the reef- Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to the reef- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of Halfmoon Shoal out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry Tortugas out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out- Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge 20 to 60 NM out- Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of Halfmoon Shoal 20 to 60 NM out- Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry Tortugas 20 to 60 NM out- 1018 PM EDT Wed May 22 2019 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WINDS...East winds near 20 knots will continue overnight across the Straits of Florida and Hawk Channel. * WAVES/SEAS...Significant wave heights will build to 6 feet across most of the Straits of Florida overnight, although wave heights up to 7 feet will be possible late tonight. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Small Craft Advisory means that wind speeds of 20 to 33 knots, or seas of 7 feet or greater, are expected to produce hazardous conditions for small craft. Inexperienced boaters, especially those with smaller vessels, should avoid operating in these conditions. && $$