825  
FPUS72 KKEY 021357  
NOWKEY  
 
SHORT TERM FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL  
957 AM EDT THU JUL 2 2026  
 
FLZ076-078-GMZ031>035-042>044-052-053-072-073-021500-  
MONROE UPPER 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 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 AND KEY WEST  
957 AM EDT THU JUL 2 2026  
   
NOW
 
 
THROUGH 11 AM, WIDELY SCATTERED SHOWERS AND POSSIBLY AN A  
THUNDERSTORM OR TWO WILL WAX AND WANE ACROSS MAINLY THE SOUTHEAST  
GULF, FLORIDA BAY, AND EASTERNMOST STRAITS OF FLORIDA. THE GENERAL  
MOVEMENT WILL BE TO THE NORTHWEST AT 5 TO 10 KNOTS. MOST OF THE  
ACTIVITY WILL BE FOUND ACROSS THE EXTREME SOUTHEAST GULF WATERS AND  
EASTERNMOST STRAITS OF FLORIDA. MARINERS ENCOUNTERING ANY ACTIVITY  
MAY EXPERIENCE REDUCED VISIBILITY FROM HEAVY DOWNPOURS, GUSTY AND  
ERRATIC WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS, AND OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING STRIKES.  
 

 
 
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