Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - Key West, FL
Areas Affected: Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms; Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel; 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
Urgency: Expected
Severity: Minor
Certainty: Likely
Alert Sent: Sunday 4:27pm EDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 4:27pm EDT
Alert Expires: Monday 12:30am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Sunday 4:27pm EDT
Event Ends: Monday 5:00am EDT
Issued by: NWS Key West FL
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds increasing to 20 to 30 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft. For the Gale Watch, northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 11 ft possible early Monday morning through early Tuesday morning. * WHERE...Straits of Florida, and Gulf waters beyond 5 fathoms including the Dry Tortugas. * WHEN...In Effect. * IMPACTS...A Gale Watch means that sustained winds or frequent gusts of 34 to 47 knots are possible within the next 12 to 48 hours. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels.
A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to 47 knots has significantly increased, but the specific timing and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider altering their plans.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ef2f8b8a32260a1a7c2313427b046e696abe74e0.002.1 Codes: GMZ033, GMZ034, GMZ052, GMZ053, GMZ054, GMZ055, GMZ072, GMZ073, GMZ074, GMZ075 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ef2f8b8a32260a1a7c2313427b046e696abe74e0.002.1
Areas Affected: Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms; Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel; 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
Urgency: Future
Severity: Moderate
Certainty: Possible
Alert Sent: Sunday 4:27pm EDT
Alert Effective: Sunday 4:27pm EDT
Alert Expires: Monday 12:30am EDT (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Monday 5:00am EDT
Event Ends: Tuesday 5:00am EDT
Issued by: NWS Key West FL
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... ...GALE WATCH IN EFFECT... * WHAT...For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds increasing to 20 to 30 kt and seas 6 to 9 ft. For the Gale Watch, northeast winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 7 to 11 ft possible early Monday morning through early Tuesday morning. * WHERE...Straits of Florida, and Gulf waters beyond 5 fathoms including the Dry Tortugas. * WHEN...In Effect. * IMPACTS...A Gale Watch means that sustained winds or frequent gusts of 34 to 47 knots are possible within the next 12 to 48 hours. Operating a vessel in gale conditions requires experience and properly equipped vessels.
A Gale Watch is issued when the risk of gale force winds of 34 to 47 knots has significantly increased, but the specific timing and/or location is still uncertain. It is intended to provide additional lead time for mariners who may wish to consider altering their plans.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ef2f8b8a32260a1a7c2313427b046e696abe74e0.002.2 Codes: GMZ033, GMZ034, GMZ052, GMZ053, GMZ054, GMZ055, GMZ072, GMZ073, GMZ074, GMZ075 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.ef2f8b8a32260a1a7c2313427b046e696abe74e0.002.2