Small Craft Advisory issued February 22 at 10:21PM EST until February 23 at 5:00AM EST by NWS Key West FL

* WHAT…Seas 6 to 8 feet early.

* WHERE…Straits of Florida.

* WHEN…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.

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