Short Term Forecast
Issued by NWS Key West, FL

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Short Term Forecast
National Weather Service Key West FL
621 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

FLZ076-GMZ031-033-042-052-053-072-073-121130-
Monroe Upper Keys-
Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood
Sound-
Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out
and beyond 5 fathoms-
Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 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 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-
Including the Communities of Key Largo
621 AM EDT Sat Jul 12 2025

.NOW...
Through 800 am, isolated showers and potentially thunderstorms will
continue to move to the northwest between 10 to 15 knots across the
distant Straits of Florida, eastern Hawk Channel, and offshore Gulf
waters. Occasionally, a shower may across the portions of the Upper
Keys. Mariners encountering this activity can expect wind gusts at
near 25 knots, moderate to heavy downpours, and possible lightning
strikes.

$$

MJV