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Special Marine Warning issued November 1 at 10:15AM EST until November 1
Affecting Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel
In effect until: Nov 1, 2026, 3:45 PM
Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel
Likely impact; effects through 3:45 PM.
Prepare for wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, steep and fast-building seas, frequent lightning, and blinding downpours. Stay low or go below, and make sure all on board are wearing life jackets.
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SMWKEY The National Weather Service in Key West has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel... * Until 1045 AM EST. * At 1015 AM EST, a strong thunderstorm was located 15 nm north of Tortugas Ecological Reserve North, moving southeast at 5 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher waves, frequent lightning, and heavy downpours. * The strong thunderstorm will remain over mainly open waters.
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Alert data: U.S. National Weather Service / NOAA · Translation: WeatherTranslate™