Short Term Forecast
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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978 FPUS72 KKEY 240553 NOWKEY Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Key West FL 153 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 GMZ034-055-072>075-240700- Gulf of Mexico including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel- Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry Tortugas out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out- Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge 20 to 60 NM out- Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of Halfmoon Shoal 20 to 60 NM out- Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry Tortugas 20 to 60 NM out- 153 AM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024 .NOW... Through 300 AM, isolated showers and potential thunderstorms will wax and wane while moving across the outer Gulf waters and the Florida Straits surrounding the Dry Tortugas Ecological Zone, as well as the outer Florida Straits west of Cay Sal Bank. This activity will move west at near 20 knots and mariners may encounter wind gusts up to 30 knots, reduced visibilities in brief bouts of moderate to heavy rainfall, and a stray lightning strike. $$ AJP