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A Small Craft Advisory remains in effect for the Straits of Florida due to seas up to 8 feet and will continue into Thursday morning. Small Craft Should Exercise Caution until winds decrease in Hawk Channel.

TONIGHT...Partly to mostly cloudy with a chance of showers. Breezy early. Lows in the upper 60s. Northeast winds 15 to 20 mph, decreasing to near 15 mph. Chance of rain 30 percent.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA!
SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION UNTIL WINDS DECREASE IN HAWK CHANNEL
Fresh NE breezes, becoming moderate to fresh
Seas: Bayside/Gulfside: SBDG to 1-2 ft, except to 2-3 ft W of the Marquesas, Hawk Channel: 2-4 ft SBDG to 2-3 ft, FL Straits: 5-8 ft SBDG to 4-6 ft, SE Offshore Gulf: 2-4 ft
N Bay/nearshore waters choppy, becoming a light chop to mod chop
Hawk Channel waters rough, becoming choppy
Scattered showers

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FOR THE STRAITS OF FLORIDA!
SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION UNTIL WINDS DECREASE IN HAWK CHANNEL
Fresh NE breezes, becoming moderate to fresh
Seas: Bayside/Gulfside: SBDG to 1-2 ft, except to 2-3 ft W of the Marquesas, Hawk Channel: 2-4 ft SBDG to 2-3 ft, FL Straits: 5-8 ft SBDG to 4-6 ft, SE Offshore Gulf: 2-4 ft
N Bay/nearshore waters choppy, becoming a light chop to mod chop
Hawk Channel waters rough, becoming choppy
Scattered showers

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