Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Key West, FL

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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Key West FL
831 AM EDT Fri Oct 2 2026

GMZ033-035-044-054-074-021445-
Gulf of America 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-
Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal
out to the reef-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal out 20 NM-
Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of
Halfmoon Shoal 20 to 60 NM out-
831 AM EDT Fri Oct 2 2026

...A LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ADJACENT TO THE LOWER KEYS...

A widely spread line of strong thunderstorms oriented from southeast
to northwest will continue to track to the northwest at near 15
knots. This activity is producing erratic winds gusts of 30 to 35
knots, frequent lightning, and blinding downpours. At 830 AM, the
strongest cells were located over Cottrell Key just west of Key West,
and in the vicinity of Wood`s Wall East Creek in the distant Florida
Straits.

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