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Home Return to list Small Craft Advisory 0028 Issued by the Key West Forecast Office
Action: New Issued At: 2025-06-04 09:31:47 009 WHUS72 KKEY 041431 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Key West FL 1031 AM EDT Wed Jun 4 2025 GMZ042-052-072-041700- /O.NEW.KKEY.SC.Y.0028.250604T1431Z-250604T1700Z/ Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out- 1031 AM EDT Wed Jun 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT... * WHAT...East winds near 20 knots. * WHERE...Eastern Straits of Florida, and Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key. * WHEN...In Effect through early afternoon. * IMPACTS...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. These hazardous conditions may result in poor vessel handling and steering response, broaching, overturned dinghies and kayaks, slips and falls on slippery decks, rub damage along docks and seawalls, swamped bows at reef tract mooring balls, and dragging anchors. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced boaters, especially those with smaller vessels, should avoid operating in these conditions. && $$ CLR Action: Cancelled Issued At: 2025-06-04 11:24:51 650 WHUS72 KKEY 041624 MWWKEY URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE National Weather Service Key West FL 1224 PM EDT Wed Jun 4 2025 GMZ042-052-072-041730- /O.CAN.KKEY.SC.Y.0028.000000T0000Z-250604T1700Z/ Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out- 1224 PM EDT Wed Jun 4 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... Winds have decreased below Advisory thresholds. $$ CLR |