Expires:200911261515;Remove:200911261515;263957 FPUS72 KKEY 261402 NOWKEY SHORT TERM FORECAST NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL 902 AM EST THU NOV 26 2009 FLZ076>078-GMZ031>033-052>054-072>075-261515- MONROE UPPER KEYS-MONROE MIDDLE KEYS-MONROE LOWER KEYS-FLORIDA BAY- GULF SIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS OUT 20 NM- GULF WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE 20 TO 60 NM OUT- 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- KEY WEST TO 20 NM WEST OF DRY TORTUGAS OUT 60 NM- INCLUDING THE COMMUNITIES OF...KEY LARGO...MARATHON...KEY WEST 902 AM EST THU NOV 26 2009 .NOW... STRONG SHOWERS ARE ACTIVE IN OUR ATLANTIC WATERS THIS MORNING. THE CELLS ARE LINED UP ALONG A COOL FRONT...WHICH IS RETREATING TO THE SOUTH AND SHOULD EXIT OUR WATERS BY LUNCHTIME. THROUGH 1000 AM...RECREATIONAL BOATERS SHOULD PROBABLY AVOID THE WATERS 40 TO 60 MILES SOUTH OF THE LOWER AND MIDDLE KEYS. TORRENTIAL RAIN AND WIND GUSTS TO 30 KNOTS WILL BE LIKELY HERE...AND WATERSPOUTS ARE POSSIBLE. INDIVIDUAL CELL MOVEMENT WILL BE TOWARD THE EAST...WHILE THE WHOLE AREA SAGS SOUTH SLOWLY. $$ DFM