Lingering Winter Weather in Interior New England; Snow Squalls Developing Downwind of the Lower Great Lakes

A wintry mix will continue in interior New England through tonight as a coastal storm quickly passes to the east. Heavy snow is expected in northern Maine, with a coating of ice expected for much of interior New England. Behind this storm system, lake effect snow and snow squalls will develop from the Ohio Valley to interior New England through Monday. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Gulf of America from West End of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 Fathoms (GMZ035) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Gulf of America from West End of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 Fathoms (GMZ035)
Issued by: National Weather Service Key West, FL
Last Update: 423 PM EST Sun Jan 11 2026
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Tonight: Northwest to north winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north to northeast 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet, building to 2 to 3 feet, except building to 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet west of the marquesas keys. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop, becoming choppy. Isolated showers.

Monday: Northeast winds near 20 knots, decreasing to 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, except 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet west of the marquesas keys. Nearshore waters rough, becoming choppy. Isolated showers.

Monday Night: Northeast winds near 15 knots, decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, except 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet west of the marquesas keys. Nearshore waters a moderate chop, becoming a light to moderate chop. Isolated showers.

Tuesday: Northeast to east winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. West of the marquesas keys, seas 2 to 3 feet. nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. Isolated showers.

Tuesday Night: East winds 10 to 15 knots, decreasing to near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop, becoming a light chop. Isolated showers.

Wednesday: East winds near 10 knots, becoming west to northwest. Seas around 1 foot. Nearshore waters a light chop. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night: Northwest to north winds near 10 knots, becoming west to northwest near 15 knots. Seas around 1 foot, building to 1 to 2 feet, except 2 to 3 feet west of the marquesas keys. Nearshore waters a light chop, becoming a moderate chop. scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.

Thursday: West to northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest 20 to 25 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet, building to 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. West of the marquesas keys, seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. nearshore waters choppy, becoming very rough. Scattered showers.

Thursday Night: Northwest to north winds 20 to 25 knots, decreasing to near 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, except 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet west of the marquesas keys. Nearshore waters very rough, becoming rough. isolated showers.

Friday: North to northeast winds decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, except 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet west of the marquesas keys. Nearshore waters becoming a light to moderate chop.

Friday Night: Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, except around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet west of the marquesas keys. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop.







Zone Forecast: Gulf of America from West End of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 Fathoms (GMZ035)

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