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Wednesday
22 May 2013 UT - 4h
SUN
Begin civil twilight 06:14
Sunrise 06:39
Sun Overhead 13:22
Sunset 20:06
End civil twilight 20:31
MOON
Moonrise 16:37 on preceding day
Moonset 04:25
Moonrise 17:39
Moon Overhead 23:27
Moonset 05:12 on following day
Phase of the Moon on 22 May: waxing gibbous
with 91% of the Moon's visible disk illuminated. Full Moon on 25 May 2013 at 00:26 (UT - 4h).
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Tropical Weather Update
ABNT20 KNHC 030101
TWOAT
SPECIAL TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
800 PM EST SUN DEC 2 2012
FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO...
AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE LOCATED OVER THE EAST-CENTRAL ATLANTIC OCEAN
ABOUT 800 MILES SOUTHWEST OF THE WESTERN AZORES IS PRODUCING AN AREA
OF GALE-FORCE WINDS NORTH OF THE CENTER. THIS SYSTEM IS IN THE
PROCESS OF ACQUIRING FRONTAL CHARACTERISTICS AND DEVELOPMENT INTO
A SUBTROPICAL CYCLONE IS NOT EXPECTED. THIS SYSTEM HAS A LOW
CHANCE...NEAR 0 PERCENT...OF BECOMING A SUBTROPICAL CYCLONE DURING
THE NEXT 48 HOURS AS IT MOVES NORTHWARD AND THEN NORTHEASTWARD AT
15 TO 20 MPH. THIS WILL BE THE LAST SPECIAL TROPICAL WEATHER
OUTLOOK ISSUED ON THIS SYSTEM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN BE FOUND
IN HIGH SEAS FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE
NEXT 48 HOURS.
&&
HIGH SEAS FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CAN BE
FOUND UNDER AWIPS HEADER NFDHSFAT1 AND WMO HEADER FZNT01 KWBC.
$$
FORECASTER BROWN
Marine Weather Forecast
FZUS52 KKEY 220821 CWFKEY COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 421 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 FLORIDA BAY...HAWK CHANNEL AND STRAITS OF FLORIDA FROM OCEAN REEF TO SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS...AND THE EXTREME SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO...INCLUDING THE FLORIDA KEYS NATIONAL MARINE SANCTUARY SEAS ARE GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. GMZ005-221430- SYNOPSIS FOR KEYS COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO DRY TORTUGAS 421 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 SYNOPSIS AN ATLANTIC RIDGE OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER NORTH FLORIDA WILL MOVE EASTWARD TODAY...WITH A WEAK PRESSURE PATTERN PREVAILING ACROSS THE KEYS COASTAL WATERS FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY. A LARGE AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE OHIO VALLEY WILL BUILD SOUTHWARD DOWN THE FLORIDA PENINSULA FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY... BRINGING INCREASING NORTHEAST FLOW INTO THE KEYS. FRESH TO STRONG NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS ARE EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY... AS HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS IN PLACE ACROSS THE EASTERN SEABOARD. THE APPROXIMATE SHOREWARD EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM CURRENT...AS OF MAY 20TH... 36 NM SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS LIGHT...ON LOGGERHEAD KEY. 17 NM SOUTH OF COSGROVE SHOAL LIGHT...OFF THE MARQUESAS KEYS. 9 NM SOUTH OF SAND KEY LIGHT...OFF KEY WEST. 27 NM SOUTH OF LOOE KEY...OFF BIG PINE KEY. 34 NM SOUTH OF SOMBRERO KEY LIGHT...OFF MARATHON. 8 NM SOUTHEAST OF ALLIGATOR REEF LIGHT...OFF ISLAMORADA. 3 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.
GMZ031-221430- FLORIDA BAY INCLUDING BARNES SOUND, BLACKWATER SOUND, AND BUTTONWOOD SOUND- 421 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 TODAY SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS EARLY...BECOMING VARIABLE AND DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS BY MIDDAY. BAY WATERS BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MID MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. FRIDAY VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. FRIDAY NIGHT NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHEAST TO EAST NEAR 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SATURDAY NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS DURING THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP... BECOMING CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS ROUGH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SUNDAY NIGHT NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. BAY WATERS ROUGH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ032-035-221430- BAYSIDE AND GULF SIDE FROM CRAIG KEY TO WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE- GULF OF MEXICO FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON SHOAL OUT TO 5 FATHOMS- 421 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 TODAY SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS EARLY...BECOMING VARIABLE AND DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS BY MIDDAY. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MID MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. TONIGHT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS LESS THAN 1 FOOT. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. THURSDAY VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHWEST TO NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. THURSDAY NIGHT NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. FRIDAY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS THROUGH EARLY AFTERNOON...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. FRIDAY NIGHT NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SATURDAY NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS... BUILDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET LATE. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP...BECOMING CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS ROUGH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SUNDAY NIGHT NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS ROUGH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ042>044-221430- 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- 421 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 TODAY SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS EARLY...BECOMING VARIABLE AND DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS BY MIDDAY. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH MID MORNING...THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. FRIDAY VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...EXCEPT BECOMING NORTHWEST TO NORTH WEST OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS THROUGH MID AFTERNOON...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. FRIDAY NIGHT NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS... BECOMING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 1 FOOT. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SATURDAY NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET... BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET LATE. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP...BECOMING CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS ROUGH. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SUNDAY NIGHT NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS ROUGH. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ052>055-072>075-221430- 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- 421 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 TODAY SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS...BECOMING VARIABLE AND DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS BY MIDDAY. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY NIGHT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS. FRIDAY VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...EXCEPT BECOMING NORTHWEST TO NORTH WEST OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS THROUGH MID AFTERNOON...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. FRIDAY NIGHT NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS..BECOMING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 3 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SATURDAY NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET... BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET LATE. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SATURDAY NIGHT NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS BUILDING TO 4 TO 7 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SUNDAY NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SUNDAY NIGHT NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ033-034-221430- 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- 421 AM EDT WED MAY 22 2013 TODAY SOUTHEAST TO SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS EARLY...BECOMING VARIABLE AND DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS BY MIDDAY. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. TONIGHT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS. THURSDAY VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHWEST TO NORTH IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS. THURSDAY NIGHT NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS. FRIDAY NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS THROUGH MID AFTERNOON...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. FRIDAY NIGHT NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS...BECOMING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SATURDAY NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS DURING THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SATURDAY NIGHT NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SUNDAY NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. SUNDAY NIGHT NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.
JACOBSON
Point Forecast Weather for 3 Miles NNE Summerland Key FL Latitude: 24.705 Longitude: -81.4333
Real Time Reports
Observations from ships and stations within 200 nautical miles of Big Torch Key, Niles Channel, Florida Latitude: 24.705 Longitude: -81.4333
B = Buoy, C = C-MAN Station, D = Drifting Buoy, S = Ship, O = Other
Data provided by the National Data Buoy Center
ID T1 TIME LAT LON DIST HDG WDIR WSPD GST WVHT DPD APD MWD PRES PTDY ATMP WTMP DEWP VIS TCC TIDE S1HT S1PD S1DIR S2HT S2PD S2DIR Ice Sea SwH SwP SwD WWH WWP WWD STEEPNESS (GMT) nm °T °T kts kts ft sec sec °T in in °F °F °F nmi 8th ft ft sec °T ft sec °T Acc Ice ft sec ft sec ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ VCAF1 O 1312 24.71 -81.11 17 90 210 1.9 8.0 - - - - 29.93 - 87.6 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VCAF1 O 1306 24.71 -81.11 17 90 230 1.9 6.0 - - - - 29.93 - 87.4 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VCAF1 O 1300 24.71 -81.11 17 90 220 2.9 8.0 - - - - 29.93 +0.04 86.9 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SMKF1 C 1300 24.63 -81.11 18 105 240 8 9 - - - - 29.95 - 80.1 - 78.4 - - 1.77 - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1318 24.55 -81.81 23 245 - - - - - - - 29.92 - 83.8 83.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1312 24.55 -81.81 23 245 - - - - - - - 29.92 - 83.5 83.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1306 24.55 -81.81 23 245 - - - - - - - 29.92 - 83.3 83.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1300 24.55 -81.81 23 245 - - - - - - - 29.92 +0.03 83.3 83.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - LONF1 C 1300 24.84 -80.86 32 76 220 10 12 - - - - 29.94 - 80.8 82.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - MLRF1 C 1300 25.01 -80.38 60 72 210 10 11 - - - - 29.94 - 79.7 79.3 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1318 26.13 -81.81 88 346 150 4.1 7.0 - - - - 29.96 - 78.4 82.0 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1312 26.13 -81.81 88 346 130 5.1 7.0 - - - - 29.96 - 78.1 82.0 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1306 26.13 -81.81 88 346 130 5.1 8.0 - - - - 29.96 - 77.9 81.9 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1300 26.13 -81.81 88 346 140 2.9 6.0 - - - - 29.96 +0.03 77.9 81.9 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FWYF1 C 1300 25.59 -80.10 89 54 140 17 19 - - - - 29.95 - 75.0 77.5 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VAKF1 O 1318 25.73 -80.16 92 48 120 5.1 8.9 - - - - 29.94 - 73.4 80.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VAKF1 O 1312 25.73 -80.16 92 48 140 8.9 11.1 - - - - 29.94 - 73.0 80.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VAKF1 O 1306 25.73 -80.16 92 48 150 9.9 12.0 - - - - 29.94 - 73.6 80.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VAKF1 O 1300 25.73 -80.16 92 48 130 8.0 12.0 - - - - 29.93 +0.04 72.9 80.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - 19 observations reported for 1300 GMT ID T1 TIME LAT LON DIST HDG WDIR WSPD GST WVHT DPD APD MWD PRES PTDY ATMP WTMP DEWP VIS TCC TIDE S1HT S1PD S1DIR S2HT S2PD S2DIR Ice Sea SwH SwP SwD WWH WWP WWD STEEPNESS (GMT) nm °T °T kts kts ft sec sec °T in in °F °F °F nmi 8th ft ft sec °T ft sec °T Acc Ice ft sec ft sec ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ VCAF1 O 1254 24.71 -81.11 17 90 200 2.9 7.0 - - - - 29.93 - 86.7 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VCAF1 O 1248 24.71 -81.11 17 90 200 4.1 7.0 - - - - 29.93 - 86.4 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VCAF1 O 1242 24.71 -81.11 17 90 220 1.9 6.0 - - - - 29.92 - 87.4 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VCAF1 O 1236 24.71 -81.11 17 90 190 2.9 7.0 - - - - 29.92 - 86.7 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VCAF1 O 1230 24.71 -81.11 17 90 220 2.9 7.0 - - - - 29.92 - 86.0 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VCAF1 O 1224 24.71 -81.11 17 90 190 5.1 8.0 - - - - 29.91 - 84.9 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VCAF1 O 1218 24.71 -81.11 17 90 190 4.1 6.0 - - - - 29.92 - 85.5 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VCAF1 O 1212 24.71 -81.11 17 90 200 1.9 7.0 - - - - 29.91 - 84.9 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VCAF1 O 1206 24.71 -81.11 17 90 190 6.0 8.9 - - - - 29.91 - 83.5 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VCAF1 O 1200 24.71 -81.11 17 90 190 5.1 8.9 - - - - 29.91 +0.03 84.0 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SMKF1 C 1200 24.63 -81.11 18 105 210 11 12 - - - - 29.93 +0.02 80.1 - 78.1 - - 2.10 - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1254 24.55 -81.81 23 245 - - - - - - - 29.92 - 83.1 83.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1248 24.55 -81.81 23 245 - - - - - - - 29.92 - 82.6 83.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1242 24.55 -81.81 23 245 - - - - - - - 29.91 - 83.1 83.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1236 24.55 -81.81 23 245 - - - - - - - 29.91 - 83.1 83.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1230 24.55 -81.81 23 245 - - - - - - - 29.91 - 82.8 83.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1224 24.55 -81.81 23 245 - - - - - - - 29.91 - 82.4 83.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1218 24.55 -81.81 23 245 - - - - - - - 29.91 - 82.9 83.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1212 24.55 -81.81 23 245 - - - - - - - 29.91 - 82.9 83.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1206 24.55 -81.81 23 245 - - - - - - - 29.91 - 82.8 83.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1200 24.55 -81.81 23 245 - - - - - - - 29.91 +0.03 82.8 83.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - LONF1 C 1200 24.84 -80.86 32 76 200 11 13 - - - - 29.93 +0.03 80.4 82.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1254 26.13 -81.81 88 346 110 2.9 7.0 - - - - 29.96 - 77.7 81.9 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1248 26.13 -81.81 88 346 100 2.9 5.1 - - - - 29.96 - 77.9 81.9 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1242 26.13 -81.81 88 346 120 2.9 4.1 - - - - 29.96 - 77.5 81.9 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1236 26.13 -81.81 88 346 110 4.1 6.0 - - - - 29.96 - 77.0 81.9 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1230 26.13 -81.81 88 346 100 4.1 5.1 - - - - 29.96 - 76.8 81.9 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1224 26.13 -81.81 88 346 120 1.9 4.1 - - - - 29.96 - 76.6 81.9 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1218 26.13 -81.81 88 346 100 2.9 6.0 - - - - 29.95 - 76.1 81.9 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1212 26.13 -81.81 88 346 90 4.1 5.1 - - - - 29.95 - 75.6 81.9 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1206 26.13 -81.81 88 346 100 4.1 6.0 - - - - 29.95 - 75.2 81.9 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1200 26.13 -81.81 88 346 120 4.1 6.0 - - - - 29.95 +0.02 75.0 81.9 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FWYF1 C 1200 25.59 -80.10 89 54 150 14 16 - - - - 29.93 +0.01 79.5 77.7 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VAKF1 O 1254 25.73 -80.16 92 48 140 9.9 15.0 - - - - 29.93 - 72.3 80.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VAKF1 O 1242 25.73 -80.16 92 48 140 19.0 22.0 - - - - 29.93 - 74.1 81.0 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VAKF1 O 1236 25.73 -80.16 92 48 170 15.9 21.0 - - - - 29.93 - 75.7 80.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VAKF1 O 1230 25.73 -80.16 92 48 100 7.0 11.1 - - - - 29.92 - 77.4 80.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VAKF1 O 1224 25.73 -80.16 92 48 80 4.1 13.0 - - - - 29.91 - 76.6 80.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VAKF1 O 1218 25.73 -80.16 92 48 180 8.9 15.0 - - - - 29.92 - 76.6 80.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VAKF1 O 1206 25.73 -80.16 92 48 280 7.0 17.1 - - - - 29.91 - 76.3 80.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VAKF1 O 1200 25.73 -80.16 92 48 270 7.0 8.9 - - - - 29.91 +0.01 76.8 80.8 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - 41 observations reported for 1200 GMT
| DIST: distance | GST: gusts | MWD: mean wave direction | DEWP: dew point |
| HDG: heading | WVHT: wave height | PRES: sea level pressure | VIS: visibility |
| WDIR: wind direction | DPD: dominant wave period | PTDY: pressure tendency | ID: 41xxxx Atlantic, 42xxxx Gulf |
| WSPD: wind speed | APD: average wave period | ATMP: air temp | nm: nautical miles |
B = Buoy, C = C-MAN Station, D = Drifting Buoy, S = Ship, O = Other
Data provided by the National Data Buoy Center
Notable Artificial Reefs Within 20 nautical miles of Big Torch Key, Niles Channel, Florida
Adolphus Busch Sr
Depth: 100 ft. (30.48 m)
Distance: 12.17 miles (10.57 nautical)
Location: 24.530683° -81.461467°
Heading: S (188°)
Monroe County
Depth: 100 ft. (30.48 m)
Distance: 12.17 miles (10.57 nautical)
Location: 24.530683° -81.461467°
Heading: S (188°)
Monroe County
Wilkes Barre Bow Section
Depth: 250 ft. (76.20 m)
Distance: 16.97 miles (14.74 nautical)
Location: 24.4849° -81.553367°
Heading: SSW (203°)
Monroe County
Depth: 250 ft. (76.20 m)
Distance: 16.97 miles (14.74 nautical)
Location: 24.4849° -81.553367°
Heading: SSW (203°)
Monroe County
Wilkes Barre Stern Section
Depth: 250 ft. (76.20 m)
Distance: 16.97 miles (14.74 nautical)
Location: 24.484483° -81.5523°
Heading: SSW (203°)
Monroe County
Depth: 250 ft. (76.20 m)
Distance: 16.97 miles (14.74 nautical)
Location: 24.484483° -81.5523°
Heading: SSW (203°)
Monroe County
Uss Fred T Berry Dd858
Depth: 350 ft. (106.68 m)
Distance: 18.60 miles (16.16 nautical)
Location: 24.459° -81.5537°
Heading: SSW (201°)
Monroe County
Depth: 350 ft. (106.68 m)
Distance: 18.60 miles (16.16 nautical)
Location: 24.459° -81.5537°
Heading: SSW (201°)
Monroe County
USS Kendrick Dd612
Depth: 320 ft. (97.54 m)
Distance: 19.93 miles (17.31 nautical)
Location: 24.460133° -81.601067°
Heading: SSW (208°)
Monroe County
Depth: 320 ft. (97.54 m)
Distance: 19.93 miles (17.31 nautical)
Location: 24.460133° -81.601067°
Heading: SSW (208°)
Monroe County
USS Saufley Dd465
Depth: 420 ft. (128.02 m)
Distance: 20.03 miles (17.39 nautical)
Location: 24.449033° -81.5829°
Heading: SSW (204°)
Monroe County
Depth: 420 ft. (128.02 m)
Distance: 20.03 miles (17.39 nautical)
Location: 24.449033° -81.5829°
Heading: SSW (204°)
Monroe County
Distances and headings are approximate and are not intended for navigation.
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