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MIDWEEK RED TIDE UPDATE (May 13)
No water samples have been received so far this week from the east coast of Florida or northwest Florida.
In southwest Florida, no Karenia brevis, the Florida red tide organism, was detected in water samples collected alongshore of Sarasota and Collier counties. Sampling will continue this week and complete results will be available in the next scheduled status report on Friday, May 16.
REGIONAL RED TIDE SUMMARIES (May 9)East Region: No water samples were collected this week from the east coast of Florida.
Northwest Region: No Karenia brevis, the Florida red tide organism, was detected this week in water samples collected offshore of Pensacola Beach (Escambia County), Crystal River (Citrus County) and Bayport (Hernando County).
Southwest Region: None of the water samples collected this week between Pinellas and Monroe counties contained Karenia brevis, the Florida red tide organism.
The FWRI Red Tide Status Line is now available to callers to hear a recording detailing red tide conditions throughout the state. FWRI updates the recording each Friday by 5 p.m. after sampling efforts for the week have been completed and analyzed. Red Tide Status Line: (866) 300-9399 (toll-free inside Florida only); (727) 552-2448 (outside Florida).
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 mi 8th ft ft sec °T ft sec °T Acc Ice ft sec ft sec °T ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ VCAF1 O 1518 24.71 -81.11 1 90 160 4.1 6.0 - - - - 30.02 - 81.9 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VCAF1 O 1512 24.71 -81.11 1 90 170 2.9 7.0 - - - - 30.02 - 82.9 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VCAF1 O 1506 24.71 -81.11 1 90 160 4.1 8.0 - - - - 30.02 - 82.0 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SMKF1 C 1500 24.63 -81.11 5 167 180 13 14 - - - - 30.03 +0.02 78.8 - 68.4 - - 0.75 - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - LONF1 C 1500 24.84 -80.86 17 62 170 9 10 - - - - 30.05 +0.03 79.2 79.5 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1518 24.55 -81.81 38 256 170 8.9 12.0 - - - - 30.01 - 82.6 81.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1512 24.55 -81.81 38 256 180 7.0 12.0 - - - - 30.01 - 82.8 81.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1506 24.55 -81.81 38 256 160 8.9 13.0 - - - - 30.01 - 82.2 81.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SANF1 C 1500 24.46 -81.88 44 250 150 13 15 - - - - 30.03 +0.02 78.4 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - MLRF1 C 1500 25.01 -80.38 45 66 170 9 11 - - - - - - 78.4 79.7 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SHIP S 1500 25.70 -80.30 75 37 140 4.1 - - - - - 30.09 - 63.1 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FWYF1 C 1500 25.59 -80.10 77 46 180 12 13 - - - - 30.05 +0.02 84.6 79.0 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PLSF1 C 1500 24.69 -82.77 89 270 170 10 11 - - - - 30.01 +0.02 78.3 79.2 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1518 26.13 -81.81 93 337 200 1.9 5.1 - - - - 30.03 - 82.2 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1512 26.13 -81.81 93 337 190 1.9 6.0 - - - - 30.03 - 82.0 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1506 26.13 -81.81 93 337 190 1.9 8.9 - - - - 30.03 - 81.7 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1500 26.13 -81.81 93 337 170 2.9 8.9 - - - - 30.03 +0.01 81.5 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SHIP S 1500 26.10 -80.10 100 34 350 9.9 - - - - - 30.04 - 77.7 79.7 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SHIP S 1500 26.10 -80.10 100 34 180 7.0 - - - - - 30.05 - 79.5 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FMRF1 O 1518 26.65 -81.87 123 341 240 6.0 9.9 - - - - - - 81.3 80.6 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FMRF1 O 1512 26.65 -81.87 123 341 170 6.0 9.9 - - - - - - 81.9 80.6 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FMRF1 O 1506 26.65 -81.87 123 341 210 4.1 8.0 - - - - - - 81.7 80.6 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FMRF1 O 1500 26.65 -81.87 123 341 240 4.1 7.0 - - - - - - 80.8 80.6 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - LKWF1 C 1500 26.61 -80.03 129 27 150 7 10 - - - - 30.04 +0.01 80.1 - 67.8 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VENF1 C 1500 27.07 -82.45 159 334 180 14 15 - - - - 30.01 +0.02 77.5 79.9 67.1 - - 2.42 - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SPGF1 C 1500 26.70 -79.00 166 44 180 13 14 - - - - 30.05 +0.00 80.4 - 66.6 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PMAF1 O 1518 27.64 -82.56 192 337 200 9.9 17.1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PMAF1 O 1512 27.64 -82.56 192 337 200 8.9 13.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PMAF1 O 1500 27.64 -82.56 192 337 200 8.9 13.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SAPF1 O 1518 27.76 -82.63 200 337 200 12.0 17.1 - - - - 29.99 - 78.6 82.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SAPF1 O 1512 27.76 -82.63 200 337 200 13.0 17.1 - - - - 29.99 - 78.3 82.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SAPF1 O 1506 27.76 -82.63 200 337 200 13.0 - - - - - 29.99 - 78.3 82.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SAPF1 O 1500 27.76 -82.63 200 337 190 14.0 18.1 - - - - 29.99 +0.01 78.1 82.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - 33 observations reported for 1500 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 mi 8th ft ft sec °T ft sec °T Acc Ice ft sec ft sec °T ------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------ VCAF1 O 1454 24.71 -81.11 1 90 160 2.9 7.0 - - - - 30.02 - 82.8 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VCAF1 O 1448 24.71 -81.11 1 90 170 5.1 8.9 - - - - 30.02 - 83.1 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VCAF1 O 1442 24.71 -81.11 1 90 160 4.1 7.0 - - - - 30.02 - 83.1 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VCAF1 O 1436 24.71 -81.11 1 90 170 5.1 7.0 - - - - 30.02 - 83.1 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VCAF1 O 1430 24.71 -81.11 1 90 150 1.9 7.0 - - - - 30.02 - 83.5 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VCAF1 O 1424 24.71 -81.11 1 90 170 4.1 7.0 - - - - 30.02 - 83.3 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VCAF1 O 1418 24.71 -81.11 1 90 170 4.1 6.0 - - - - 30.02 - 83.3 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VCAF1 O 1412 24.71 -81.11 1 90 160 2.9 6.0 - - - - 30.03 - 83.5 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VCAF1 O 1406 24.71 -81.11 1 90 170 4.1 7.0 - - - - 30.03 - 83.8 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VCAF1 O 1400 24.71 -81.11 1 90 160 4.1 6.0 - - - - 30.03 +0.05 83.5 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SMKF1 C 1400 24.63 -81.11 5 167 170 11 13 - - - - 30.04 +0.06 79.2 - 66.2 - - 1.15 - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - LONF1 C 1400 24.84 -80.86 17 62 180 8 9 - - - - 30.05 +0.05 79.3 79.3 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1454 24.55 -81.81 38 256 180 8.9 12.0 - - - - 30.01 - 82.2 81.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1448 24.55 -81.81 38 256 170 8.9 13.0 - - - - 30.01 - 82.2 81.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1442 24.55 -81.81 38 256 170 8.9 12.0 - - - - 30.01 - 82.2 81.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1436 24.55 -81.81 38 256 170 7.0 11.1 - - - - 30.01 - 82.9 81.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1430 24.55 -81.81 38 256 170 7.0 12.0 - - - - 30.01 - 82.8 81.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1424 24.55 -81.81 38 256 170 8.0 13.0 - - - - 30.01 - 82.0 81.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1418 24.55 -81.81 38 256 170 9.9 14.0 - - - - 30.01 - 81.5 81.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1412 24.55 -81.81 38 256 170 9.9 13.0 - - - - 30.01 - 81.9 81.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1406 24.55 -81.81 38 256 170 7.0 12.0 - - - - 30.01 - 82.4 81.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - KYWF1 O 1400 24.55 -81.81 38 256 180 9.9 14.0 - - - - 30.01 +0.04 82.0 81.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SANF1 C 1400 24.46 -81.88 44 250 150 14 16 - - - - 30.03 - 77.7 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - MLRF1 C 1400 25.01 -80.38 45 66 170 12 13 - - - - - - 78.3 79.5 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FWYF1 C 1400 25.59 -80.10 77 46 160 12 13 - - - - 30.05 +0.05 83.1 79.0 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - RKXF1 O 1445 26.05 -81.70 86 339 180 5.1 - - - - - 30.03 - 80.1 - 63.9 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - RKXF1 O 1430 26.05 -81.70 86 339 170 5.1 - - - - - 30.00 - 80.1 - 63.9 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - RKXF1 O 1415 26.05 -81.70 86 339 160 4.1 - - - - - 30.00 - 79.9 - 64.6 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - RKXF1 O 1400 26.05 -81.70 86 339 200 4.1 - - - - - 30.03 +0.03 78.8 - 64.9 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PLSF1 C 1400 24.69 -82.77 89 270 160 10 12 - - - - 30.00 +0.04 78.3 79.0 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1454 26.13 -81.81 93 337 190 1.9 8.0 - - - - 30.03 - 81.5 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1448 26.13 -81.81 93 337 170 4.1 8.0 - - - - 30.02 - 80.8 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1442 26.13 -81.81 93 337 180 1.9 9.9 - - - - 30.02 - 81.3 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1436 26.13 -81.81 93 337 190 2.9 12.0 - - - - 30.02 - 80.6 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1430 26.13 -81.81 93 337 180 4.1 8.9 - - - - 30.01 - 80.4 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1424 26.13 -81.81 93 337 200 1.9 9.9 - - - - 30.01 - 80.6 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1418 26.13 -81.81 93 337 180 1.9 12.0 - - - - 30.01 - 79.9 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1412 26.13 -81.81 93 337 180 1.9 9.9 - - - - 30.01 - 80.6 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1406 26.13 -81.81 93 337 170 5.1 9.9 - - - - 30.02 - 79.9 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - NPSF1 O 1400 26.13 -81.81 93 337 180 2.9 7.0 - - - - 30.02 +0.02 80.4 - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SHIP S 1400 26.10 -80.10 100 34 360 9.9 - - - - - 30.03 - 77.4 79.3 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FMRF1 O 1454 26.65 -81.87 123 341 230 2.9 6.0 - - - - - - 80.2 80.6 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FMRF1 O 1448 26.65 -81.87 123 341 220 4.1 8.9 - - - - - - 80.6 80.6 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FMRF1 O 1442 26.65 -81.87 123 341 200 4.1 7.0 - - - - - - 80.8 80.6 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FMRF1 O 1436 26.65 -81.87 123 341 230 4.1 8.0 - - - - - - 80.2 80.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FMRF1 O 1430 26.65 -81.87 123 341 190 2.9 6.0 - - - - - - 80.1 80.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FMRF1 O 1424 26.65 -81.87 123 341 200 4.1 7.0 - - - - - - 79.5 80.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FMRF1 O 1418 26.65 -81.87 123 341 210 2.9 5.1 - - - - - - 79.3 80.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FMRF1 O 1412 26.65 -81.87 123 341 190 4.1 8.0 - - - - - - 79.7 80.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FMRF1 O 1406 26.65 -81.87 123 341 160 4.1 8.0 - - - - - - 79.3 80.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - FMRF1 O 1400 26.65 -81.87 123 341 140 7.0 9.9 - - - - - - 78.8 80.2 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - LKWF1 C 1400 26.61 -80.03 129 27 150 6 7 - - - - 30.04 +0.02 78.1 - 66.2 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - VENF1 C 1400 27.07 -82.45 159 334 170 13 14 - - - - 29.99 +0.01 77.4 79.7 67.1 - - 2.40 - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SPGF1 C 1400 26.70 -79.00 166 44 190 11 13 - - - - 30.05 +0.03 80.4 - 66.6 - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - 41114 O 1454 27.55 -80.22 177 16 - - - 3.3 13 6.9 56 - - - 76.1 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- 2.95 13.3 ENE 2.30 9.9 NE SWELL 41114 O 1424 27.55 -80.22 177 16 - - - 3.6 13 7.7 66 - - - 75.9 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- 2.95 13.3 ENE 2.30 9.9 NE SWELL PMAF1 O 1454 27.64 -82.56 192 337 200 9.9 12.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PMAF1 O 1448 27.64 -82.56 192 337 200 8.0 11.1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PMAF1 O 1442 27.64 -82.56 192 337 190 8.0 12.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PMAF1 O 1436 27.64 -82.56 192 337 200 7.0 11.1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PMAF1 O 1430 27.64 -82.56 192 337 200 8.0 9.9 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PMAF1 O 1424 27.64 -82.56 192 337 180 6.0 9.9 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PMAF1 O 1418 27.64 -82.56 192 337 200 8.0 11.1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PMAF1 O 1412 27.64 -82.56 192 337 200 7.0 12.0 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PMAF1 O 1406 27.64 -82.56 192 337 190 7.0 11.1 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - PMAF1 O 1400 27.64 -82.56 192 337 200 7.0 9.9 - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SAPF1 O 1454 27.76 -82.63 200 337 190 14.0 18.1 - - - - 29.99 - 78.4 82.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SAPF1 O 1448 27.76 -82.63 200 337 200 12.0 15.0 - - - - 29.99 - 77.7 82.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SAPF1 O 1442 27.76 -82.63 200 337 200 12.0 15.0 - - - - 29.99 - 77.7 82.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SAPF1 O 1436 27.76 -82.63 200 337 190 8.9 11.1 - - - - 29.99 - 77.5 82.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SAPF1 O 1430 27.76 -82.63 200 337 170 8.9 11.1 - - - - 29.98 - 76.8 82.4 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SAPF1 O 1424 27.76 -82.63 200 337 170 8.9 11.1 - - - - 29.98 - 77.0 82.2 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SAPF1 O 1418 27.76 -82.63 200 337 180 8.0 11.1 - - - - 29.98 - 76.5 82.2 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SAPF1 O 1412 27.76 -82.63 200 337 170 8.9 11.1 - - - - 29.98 - 76.1 82.2 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SAPF1 O 1406 27.76 -82.63 200 337 160 8.9 9.9 - - - - 29.98 - 75.4 82.2 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - SAPF1 O 1400 27.76 -82.63 200 337 160 8.9 9.9 - - - - 29.98 +0.01 75.2 82.2 - - - - - - - - - - ---- ----- - - - - - - - 76 observations reported for 1400 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 |
FZUS52 KKEY 161440 CWFKEY COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR THE FLORIDA KEYS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 1040 AM EDT FRI MAY 16 2008 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 GMZ005-162030- SYNOPSIS FOR KEYS COASTAL WATERS FROM OCEAN REEF TO DRY TORTUGAS 1040 AM EDT FRI MAY 16 2008 SYNOPSIS HIGH PRESSURE WILL MOVE FURTHER OFFSHORE OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC THIS AFTERNOON. A WEAK COLD FRONT WILL STALL OVER CENTRAL FLORIDA THIS WEEKEND...AND A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE RIDGE WILL SETTLE NEAR THE KEYS THROUGH EARLY NEXT WEEK. THE APPROXIMATE SHOREWARD EDGE OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF MAY 16... 48 NM SOUTH OF DRY TORTUGAS LIGHT...ON LOGGERHEAD KEY. 20 NM SOUTH OF COSGROVE SHOAL LIGHT...OFF THE MARQUESAS KEYS. 14 NM SOUTH OF SAND KEY LIGHT...OFF KEY WEST. 16 NM SOUTH OF LOOE KEY...OFF BIG PINE KEY. 17 NM SOUTH OF SOMBRERO KEY LIGHT...OFF MARATHON. 24 NM SOUTHEAST OF ALLIGATOR REEF LIGHT...OFF ISLAMORADA. 16 NM SOUTHEAST OF MOLASSES REEF LIGHT...OFF KEY LARGO. 9 NM EAST OF CARYSFORT REEF LIGHT...OFF OCEAN REEF. GULF STREAM INFORMATION COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.
GMZ031-162030- /O.ROU.KKEY.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ FLORIDA BAY- 1040 AM EDT FRI MAY 16 2008 THIS AFTERNOON MAINLY SOUTH WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST AND DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP...BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. TONIGHT SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. SATURDAY SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP... BECOMING A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. SATURDAY NIGHT WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SUNDAY SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. MONDAY AND TUESDAY VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
GMZ052>054-072>074-162030- /O.ROU.KKEY.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ 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- 1040 AM EDT FRI MAY 16 2008 THIS AFTERNOON MAINLY SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING VARIABLE AND DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 4 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET... SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP...BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. TONIGHT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTH LATE. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 3 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 FOOT OR LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SATURDAY SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 4 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 FOOT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP...BECOMING A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. SATURDAY NIGHT WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 3 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 1 FOOT. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. SUNDAY SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 3 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 1 FOOT. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. MONDAY AND TUESDAY VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 FOOT OR LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
GMZ075-162030- /O.ROU.KKEY.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ KEY WEST TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 60 NM- 1040 AM EDT FRI MAY 16 2008 THIS AFTERNOON MAINLY SOUTH WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS AND GUSTY... BECOMING VARIABLE AND DECREASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS LATE. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 3 TO 5 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 1 FOOT OR LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP...BECOMING SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. TONIGHT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTH LATE. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 3 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 FOOT OR LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SATURDAY SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 4 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 FOOT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP...BECOMING A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. SATURDAY NIGHT WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 3 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 1 FOOT. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. SUNDAY SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF 2 TO 3 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF AROUND 1 FOOT. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. MONDAY AND TUESDAY VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS BEYOND THE REEF AROUND 2 FEET. SEAS INSIDE THE REEF 1 FOOT OR LESS. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
GMZ032-033-162030- /O.ROU.KKEY.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20 NM- GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT- 1040 AM EDT FRI MAY 16 2008 THIS AFTERNOON MAINLY SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST TO WEST AND DECREASING TO NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET...SUBSIDING TO AROUND 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP...BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP. TONIGHT VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. SATURDAY SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTHWEST AND INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS BUILDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP...BECOMING A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. SATURDAY NIGHT WEST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SUNDAY SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS NEAR 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. MONDAY AND TUESDAY VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. NEARSHORE WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.
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FISHING TIMES
The following information is provided for Knight Key Channel, Knight Key
(longitude W81.1, latitude N24.7):
Friday
16 May 2008 UT - 4h
SUN
Begin civil twilight 06:15
Sunrise 06:40
Sun Overhead 13:21
Sunset 20:02
End civil twilight 20:27
MOON
Moonrise 16:27 on preceding day
Moonset 04:16
Moonrise 17:19
Moon Overhead 23:06
Moonset 04:48 on following day
Phase of the Moon on 16 May: waxing gibbous
with 89% of the Moon's visible disk illuminated. Sun & Moon Data : U.S. Naval Observatory
Notable Artificial Reefs Within 20 nautical miles of Knight Key Channel, Knight Key, Florida Bay
Distances and headings are approximate and are not intended for navigation.
Distance: 0.0 Miles
Squadron: Marathon
District: 8 - Web Site
Contact: Dick Schewe Phone: 305-240-0205
Email: phylrich1@yahoo.com
City: Marathon, FL 33050
STATUS: Schedule Pending
Distance: 31.9 Miles
- BoatSmart
Squadron: Key West
District: 8 - Web Site
Contact: Joe Fadlovich Phone: 305-304-9744
Email: fadlovij@bellsouth.net
Location: Venture Out
Address: 701 Spanish Main Drive
City: Cudjoe Key, FL 33042
Start Date: APR 01, 2008 Time: 07:00PM
Registration Date: MAR 29, 2008
Registration Time: 09:30AM
STATUS: Registration Closed
Distance: 41.8 Miles
Squadron: Key West
District: 8 - Web Site
Contact: Joe Fadlovich Phone: 305-304-9744
Email: fadlovij@bellsouth.net
Location: Squadron Building: Stock Island
Address: 5205 College Rd
City: Key West, FL 33040
Start Date: MAR 24, 2009 Time: 07:00PM
Registration Time: 06:00PM
STATUS: Accepting Registrations
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Distance: 41.8 Miles
- BoatSmart
Squadron: Key West
District: 8 - Web Site
Contact: Joe Fadlovich Phone: 305-304-9744
Email: fadlovij@bellsouth.net
Location: Squadron Building: Stock Island
Address: 5205 College Rd
City: Key West, FL 33040
Start Date: JAN 27, 2009 Time: 07:00PM
Registration Time: 06:00PM
STATUS: Accepting Registrations
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Distance: 41.8 Miles
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Squadron: Key West
District: 8 - Web Site
Contact: Joe Fadlovich Phone: 305-304-9744
Email: fadlovij@bellsouth.net
Location: Squadron Building: Stock Island
Address: 5205 College Rd
City: Key West, FL 33040
Start Date: SEP 30, 2008 Time: 07:00PM
Registration Time: 06:00PM
STATUS: Accepting Registrations
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Distance: 62.3 Miles
- BoatSmart
Squadron: Homestead
District: 8 - Web Site
Contact: Brian Coleman Phone: 305-245-2240
Email: GIFFINS@AOL.COM
City: Homestead, FL 33030
STATUS: Schedule Pending
Distance: 79.6 Miles
Squadron: Cutler Cove
District: 8 - Web Site
Contact: Cliff Root Phone: 305-238-4807
Email: clifroot@msn.com
Location: Palmetto Middle School Cafeteria
Address: 7351 SW 128 Street
City: Miami, FL 33156
Start Date: APR 29, 2008 Time: 07:30PM
Registration Time: 07:00PM
STATUS: Registration Closed
Distance: 90.2 Miles
- BoatSmart
Squadron: Biscayne Bay
District: 8 - Web Site
Contact: Jay Frischman Phone: 305-386-4407
Email: Yehudi@bellsouth.net
Location: Miami Yacht Club
Address: 1001 MacArthur Causeway
City: Miami, FL 33132
Start Date: JUN 21, 2008 Time: 08:00AM
Registration Date: JUN 21, 2008
Registration Time: 07:30AM
STATUS: Accepting Registrations
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Distance: 93.0 Miles
- BoatSmart
Squadron: Marco Island
District: 22 - Web Site
Contact: Charles R. (Bob) Mueller Phone: 239-389-2714
Email: charliefour2003@yahoo.com
City: Marco Island, FL 34145
STATUS: Schedule Pending
Distance: 96.8 Miles
- BoatSmart
Squadron: Miami
District: 8
Contact: Albert Richard Phone: 305-559-4089
Email: D83270seo@aol.com
City: Miami Beach, FL 33141
STATUS: Schedule Pending
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