Any fringe effects for Keys?

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Any fringe effects for Keys?

#1 Postby jinftl » Sat Aug 18, 2007 9:44 am

I am heading down to Key West next week....any concern of fringe effects from Dean?
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Re: Any fringe effects for Keys?

#2 Postby Flakeys » Sat Aug 18, 2007 9:54 am

This is for Islamorada, probably a little bouncier in Key Wierd.


Forecast as of 10:30 am EDT on August 18, 2007
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...
Including The Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary-
This Afternoon
East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas beyond the reef 2 to 4 feet. Seas higher in the Gulf Stream. Seas inside the reef around 2 feet. Nearshore waters a moderate chop. Winds and seas higher near scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Tonight
Mainly east winds near 15 knots. Seas beyond the reef 3 to 5 feet...except higher in the Gulf Stream. Seas inside the reef around 2 feet. Nearshore waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Sunday
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas beyond the reef building to 5 to 7 feet...higher in the Gulf Stream. Seas inside the reef building to 2 to 3 feet. Nearshore waters rough. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Sunday Night
East winds 20 to 25 knots and gusty. Seas beyond the reef 5 to 8 feet...except higher in the Gulf Stream. Seas inside the reef 2 to 4 feet. Nearshore waters very rough. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Monday
East winds near 25 knots and gusty. Seas beyond the reef building to 6 to 9 feet...higher in the Gulf Stream. Seas inside the reef 2 to 4 feet. Nearshore waters very rough. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Tuesday
East winds decreasing to near 20 knots. Seas beyond the reef 5 to 8 feet...higher in the Gulf Stream. Seas inside the reef 2 to 3 feet. Nearshore waters rough. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Wednesday
Mainly east winds near 15 knots. Seas beyond the reef 4 to 6 feet...except higher in the Gulf Stream. Seas inside the reef around 2 feet. Nearshore waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
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#3 Postby x-y-no » Sat Aug 18, 2007 9:56 am

Probably have one day of pretty breezy weather due to the pressure gradient as Dean makes his closest approach, but that ought to be all.
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