168  
FNUS72 KKEY 211825  
FWSKEY  
 
SPOT FORECAST FOR ONMS VESSEL SMALL BLOAT SUMMIT...NOAA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL  
225 PM EDT TUE APR 21 2026  
 
IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER  
SERVICE.  
 
PLEASE CONTACT OUR OFFICE AT (305) 295-1316 EXT 3, IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS  
OR CONCERNS WITH THIS FORECAST.  
   
DISCUSSION  
 
LINGERING LIGHT SHOWERS SHOULD REMAIN OVER THE DISTANT FLORIDA STRAITS,  
WELL TO THE SOUTH OF KEY WEST, BUT WE CANNOT RULE OUT A STRAY  
SHOWER BRUSHING CLOSE BY. THEREFORE, THERE IS STILL A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS FOR THE REST OF TODAY. EASTERLY WINDS WILL PREVAIL NEAR 20  
KNOTS, LEADING TO ROUGH SEAS AND WAVE HEIGHTS AROUND 2 FEET.  
   
TONIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (25-35 PERCENT). CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 72.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).EAST WINDS 17 TO 19 KNOTS.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........2 FEET.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY COVER.......MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR MCR PC PC PC PC  
WEATHER COV.....CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............80 80 79 80 79 78 78 77 76 74 74 72  
SFC WND DIR.....E E E E E E E E E E E E  
SFC WND SPD KTS.19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 18 18 18 17  
SFC WND GST.....26 26 26 26 26 26 26 26 25 25 25 23  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
   
WEDNESDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY SUNNY (35-45 PERCENT).  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 79.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).EAST WINDS 14 TO 17 KNOTS.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........2 FEET.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC PC  
WEATHER COV.....  
WEATHER TYPE....  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............73 74 73 73 72 75 74 75 76 77 77 78  
SFC WND DIR.....E E E E E E E E E E E E  
SFC WND SPD KTS.17 17 16 16 16 15 15 15 14 14 14 14  
SFC WND GST.....23 23 22 22 22 21 21 21 19 19 19 19  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
   
WEDNESDAY NIGHT  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........PARTLY CLOUDY (45-55 PERCENT) THEN BECOMING  
MOSTLY CLOUDY (65-75 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE EVENING.  
MIN TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 71.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).EAST WINDS 12 TO 14 KNOTS.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........2 FEET.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6PM 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM  
SKY COVER.......PC PC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC  
WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH  
WEATHER TYPE.... RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............79 79 78 79 78 77 77 76 75 73 73 71  
SFC WND DIR.....E E E E E E E E E E E E  
SFC WND SPD KTS.14 14 14 14 14 14 14 14 13 13 13 12  
SFC WND GST.....19 19 19 19 19 19 19 19 18 18 18 17  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
   
THURSDAY  
 
SKY/WEATHER.........MOSTLY CLOUDY (70-80 PERCENT). SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING, THEN CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS EARLY IN THE MORNING.  
MAX TEMPERATURE.....AROUND 80.  
SURFACE WINDS (KTS).EAST WINDS 11 TO 12 KNOTS.  
WAVE HEIGHT.........2 FEET.  
 
TIME (EDT) 6AM 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM  
SKY COVER.......MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC MC  
WEATHER COV.....SCH SCH CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC CHC  
WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW RW  
TSTM COV........  
TEMP............73 74 73 72 71 75 74 74 76 77 77 79  
SFC WND DIR.....E E E E E E E E E E E E  
SFC WND SPD KTS.12 12 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 11 12  
SFC WND GST.....17 17 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 17  
WAVE HEIGHT (FT)2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2  
 
 
FORECASTER...DP  
REQUESTED BY...DESDA SISSON  
TYPE OF REQUEST...MARINE  
.TAG 2611200.0/KEY  
.DELDT 04/21/26  
.FORMATTERVERSION 2.0.0  
.EMAIL DESDA.SISSON@GMAIL.COM  
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