Short Term Forecast
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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989 FPUS72 KKEY 240033 NOWKEY Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Key West FL 833 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024 FLZ076-078-GMZ031>033-035-042-044-052-054-055-072-074-075-240145- Monroe Upper Keys-Monroe Lower Keys- Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood Sound- 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 from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 Fathoms- Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef- Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to the reef- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of Halfmoon Shoal out 20 NM- 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 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- Including the Communities of Key Largo and Key West 833 PM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024 .NOW... Through 930 pm, isolated showers in the Straits of Florida and Hawk Channel south of Cosgrove Shoal Light through Big Pine Key as well as near Carysfort, and in the SE Gulf from the Content Keys to southeast of T Tower will move to the northwest at near 10 knots. Mariners encountering this activity may experience brief moderate to heavy downpours that will reduce visibility below 3 miles, localized wind gusts of 20 to 25 knots, and possibly a rare lightning strike. $$ NB