Synopsis For Keys Coastal Waters From Ocean Reef To Dry Tortugas-
Synopsis
An Atlantic ridge of high pressure will remain anchored across South Florida tonight through Wednesday. The approximate shoreward edge of the Gulf Stream current...as of July 10th... 18 nm south of Dry Tortugas light...on Loggerhead Key. 5 nm south of Cosgrove Shoal light...off the Marquesas Keys. 4 nm south of Sand Key light...off Key West. 8 nm south of Looe Key...off Big Pine Key. 12 nm south of Sombrero Key light...off Marathon. 9 nm southeast of Alligator Reef light...off Islamorada. 5 nm southeast of Molasses Reef light...off Key Largo. 8 nm east of Carysfort Reef light...off Ocean Reef. Gulf Stream information courtesy of the naval oceanographic office.
Forecast as of 4:30 PM EDT on July 10, 2009
Florida Bay-
Tonight
East to southeast winds near 15 knots and Gusty. Bay waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Saturday
East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay waters a light to moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Saturday Night Through Monday
East winds near 10 knots. Bay waters a light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Tuesday And Wednesday
East to southeast winds near 10 knots. Bay waters a light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.