


Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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685 FZUS72 KKEY 302353 MWSKEY Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Key West FL 753 PM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025 GMZ033-035-044-054-310030- /O.CON.KKEY.MA.W.0246.000000T0000Z-250831T0030Z/ 753 PM EDT Sat Aug 30 2025 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 830 PM EDT... For the following areas... Hawk Channel and Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out 20 nm... Gulf Waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 nm out and beyond 5 fathoms... Gulf of America from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 fathoms... At 753 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from near Ellis Rock Light to near Boca Grande to 7 nm southeast of Cosgrove Shoal Light, moving east at 5 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...National Weather Service Meteorologist. IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher waves, frequent lightning, and heavy downpours. Locations in the warning include... Marquesas Keys, Western Dry Rocks, Boca Grande, Cottrell Key, Eastern Dry Rocks, Cosgrove Shoal Light, and Ellis Rock Light. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Boaters should seek safe harbor now, and remain there until threatening weather has passed. && LAT...LON 2464 8235 2473 8206 2453 8183 2429 8184 2429 8218 TIME...MOT...LOC 2353Z 262DEG 7KT 2461 8218 2451 8206 2441 8207 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ 11