Heavy to Excessive Rainfall This Week from the Southwest into Central U.S.; Severe Weather in the Southern Plains

Pacific tropical moisture wrapping into a storm will continue a multi-day heavy rainfall event this week that will impact multiple areas in the Plains and Intermountain West. Isolated severe thunderstorm wind gusts and possibly a tornado or two could occur tonight from southern and eastern New Mexico into west Texas. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel (GMZ034) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel (GMZ034)
Issued by: National Weather Service Key West, FL
Last Update: 1037 PM EDT Tue Sep 29 2026




Overnight: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

Wednesday: East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: east to southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. Showers and thunderstorms likely.

Wednesday Night: East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: east to southeast 5 feet at 5 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

Thursday: East to southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Showers and thunderstorms likely.

Thursday Night: East to southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

Friday: East to southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Friday Night: East to southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Saturday: East to southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Saturday Night: East winds near 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Sunday: East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Sunday Night: East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.







Zone Forecast: Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel (GMZ034)

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