Short Term Forecast
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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271 FPUS72 KKEY 182330 NOWKEY Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Key West FL 730 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 FLZ076-078-GMZ031-032-035-042-052-072-190030- 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 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- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out- Including the Communities of Key Largo and Key West 730 PM EDT Wed Sep 18 2024 .NOW... Through 830 pm, isolated showers and isolated thunderstorms in the eastern Hawk Channel between Tennessee Reef Light and Carysfort Reef Light will slowly drift south into the Straits of Florida. Mariners encountering this activity can expect moderate to heavy downpours, winds gusts of 20 to 25 knots, and a few lightning strikes. $$ NB