Dangerous Cold Persists through Monday; Wintry Weather from the Northern Plains to the Great Lakes

Bitter cold temperatures and dangerous wind chills will persist from Florida to the Northeast through Monday. Daily record low temperatures are forecast across the Southeast and Florida, with some all-time February low temperature records possible across Florida. An Alberta clipper will spread wintry precipitation across the Northern Plains today and into the upper Great Lakes into tonight. 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: 424 PM EST Sun Feb 1 2026
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Tonight: Northwest to north winds near 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, except 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet west of the marquesas keys. Nearshore waters rough.

Monday: North winds 15 to 20 knots, decreasing to near 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. West of the marquesas keys, seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding to 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Nearshore waters choppy, becoming a moderate chop.

Monday Night: North to northeast winds near 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.

Tuesday: Northeast winds decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters becoming a light to moderate chop.

Tuesday Night: Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop.

Wednesday: North to northeast winds near 10 knots, decreasing to 5 to 10 knots. Seas subsiding to around 1 foot. West of the marquesas keys, seas 1 to 2 feet nearshore waters a light chop, becoming smooth to a light chop.

Wednesday Night: Northwest to north winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas subsiding to 1 foot or less. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. Isolated showers.

Thursday: West to northwest winds near 10 knots, increasing to near 20 knots. Seas around 1 foot, building to 2 to 3 feet. nearshore waters a light chop, becoming rough. Scattered showers.

Thursday Night: Northwest to north winds 20 to 25 knots, decreasing to near 20 knots. Seas building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, except building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet west of the marquesas keys. Nearshore waters very rough, becoming rough. Isolated showers.

Friday: Northwest to north winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, except 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet west of the marquesas keys. Nearshore waters choppy.

Friday Night: Northwest to north winds 15 to 20 knots, decreasing to near 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, except 3 to 4 feet west of the marquesas keys. Nearshore waters choppy, becoming a 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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