NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Small Craft Advisory
   GMZ005-050215-  Synopsis for Keys coastal waters from Ocean Reef to Dry Tortugas  1011 AM EDT Sat Apr 4 2026      .SYNOPSIS...A broad Atlantic high will begin to weaken and move  eastward during the first half of this weekend. There is high  confidence that moderate to fresh easterly breezes will slacken  on Sunday. Light to gentle breezes early next week will freshen  once again by Wednesday in response to a strong second area of  high over the eastern United States. A chance of showers will  return to the forecast by Monday night, and thunderstorms are  possible after the start of the work week.    The Approximate Shoreward Edge of the Gulf Stream as of March 28...    26 NM South of Dry Tortugas Light...on Loggerhead Key.  38 NM South of Cosgrove Shoal Light...off the Marquesas Keys.  36 NM South of Sand Key Light...off Key West.  24 NM South of Looe Key...off Big Pine Key.  20 NM Southeast of Sombrero Key Light...off Marathon.  15 NM Southeast of Alligator Reef Light...off Islamorada.  7 NM Southeast of Molasses Reef Light...off Key Largo.  3 NM Southeast of Carysfort Reef Light...off Ocean Reef.    Gulf Stream Information Courtesy of the National Weather Service in  Key West based on products from NASA SPoRT and RTOFS.    $$
   GMZ033-034-050215-  Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM  out and beyond 5 fathoms-  Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel-  1011 AM EDT Sat Apr 4 2026    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT    THIS AFTERNOON  East winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to near 20  knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:  East 4 feet at 5 seconds.  TONIGHT  East winds near 20 knots, decreasing to 15 to 20  knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East  4 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers.  SUNDAY  East winds near 15 knots, decreasing to 10 to 15 knots.  Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3  feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers.  SUNDAY NIGHT  Northeast to east winds 10 to 15 knots, decreasing  to near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers.  MONDAY  Northeast to east winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2  feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  MONDAY NIGHT  Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around  1 foot. A chance of showers with a slight chance of  thunderstorms.  TUESDAY  Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas building to 2 to 3  feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.  TUESDAY NIGHT  Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15  to 20 knots. Seas building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9  feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.  WEDNESDAY  Northeast to east winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to  7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of showers with a slight  chance of thunderstorms.  WEDNESDAY NIGHT  Northeast to east winds near 20 knots,  increasing to 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9  feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.    $$