Short Term Forecast
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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339 FPUS72 KKEY 230557 NOWKEY Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Key West FL 157 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024 FLZ077-078-GMZ032>035-043-044-053-054-230700- Monroe Middle Keys-Monroe Lower Keys- Bayside and Gulf side from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge- Gulf waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms- Gulf of Mexico including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel- Gulf of Mexico from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 Fathoms- Hawk Channel from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out to the reef- Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to the reef- Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of Halfmoon Shoal out 20 NM- Including the Communities of Marathon and Key West 157 AM EDT Thu May 23 2024 .NOW... Through 3 am, isolated showers will move west southwest at near 10 knots across the Lower Keys and adjacent nearshore waters. Boaters encountering this activity can expect brief blinding downpours and wind gusts of 20 to 25 knots. Island communities in Lower Keys may be briefly affected by a few of these showers, and receive up to one tenth to a quarter of an inch of rainfall as well as wind gusts near 20 mph. $$