Short Term Forecast
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
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354 FPUS72 KKEY 200507 NOWKEY Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Key West FL 107 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026 FLZ078-GMZ033>035-044-052>055-072>075-200615- Monroe Lower Keys- 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 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 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- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out- Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge 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 West 107 AM EDT Sun Sep 20 2026 .NOW... Through 2:00 AM, scattered showers and embedded thunderstorms will continue to wax and wane across portions of the coastal waters of the Florida Keys. This activity will mainly be across the southeast Gulf waters, the waters around the Dry Tortugas, and the Straits of Florida. This activity will remain nearly stationary. Mariners encountering this activity may experience gusty and erratic winds of up to 20 to 25 knots, reduced visibility from heavy downpours, and occasional lightning strikes. $$