


Short Term Forecast
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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487 FPUS72 KKEY 300203 NOWKEY Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Key West FL 1003 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025 FLZ076-077-GMZ031>035-042>044-052>055-300315- Monroe Upper Keys-Monroe Middle 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 America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms- Gulf of America 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 Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef- 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 Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM- 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- Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry Tortugas out 20 NM- Including the Communities of Key Largo and Marathon 1003 PM EDT Fri Aug 29 2025 .NOW... Through 1100 pm, widely scattered showers and a few embedded thunderstorms will dot the nearshore waters surrounding mainly the Lower and Marquesas Keys, as well as across our deep Gulf waters, including the Dry Tortugas. These showers and thunderstorms will be nearly stationary. The stronger cells will produce wind gusts near 25 knots, blinding downpours, and a few lightning strikes. $$