Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
Issued by NWS Key West, FL
736 FLUS42 KKEY 110755 HWOKEY Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Key West FL 355 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025 FLZ076>078-GMZ031>035-042>044-052>055-072>075-120800- Monroe Upper Keys-Monroe Middle Keys-Monroe Lower Keys- Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood Sound- Bayside and Gulfside 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 America 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- 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- 355 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Florida Keys and adjacent coastal waters. .DAY ONE...Today and tonight. A Small Craft Advisory remains in effect for all Florida Keys marine zones through this morning, with northwest winds near 20 knots, and seas up to 8 feet in the western Straits of Florida and the deep Gulf waters. Winds will slacken and seas will subside late this morning, likely below Small Craft Advisory criteria. Otherwise, no hazardous weather is expected at this time. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday. Winds will freshen once again over the weekend, and additional Small Craft Advisories may be required for portions or all of the Florida Keys marine zones for Saturday through Sunday morning. Otherwise, no hazardous weather is expected at this time. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation is not expected at this time. $$ BT