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Small Craft Advisory issued January 22 at 4:30AM EST until January 22 at 11:00PM EST by NWS Key West FL

* WHAT…For the Dense Fog Advisory, dense fog will reduce
visibility to 1 NM or less. For the Small Craft Advisory, north
winds 25 to 30 knots and seas building up to 8 feet.

* WHERE…Gulf waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to
60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms.

* WHEN…For the Dense Fog Advisory, until 7 AM EST this
morning. For the Small Craft Advisory, In Effect.

* 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. A Dense Fog Advisory means that visibilities will be
reduced to one nautical mile or less. Low visibility will make
navigation difficult.

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