396  
FPUS72 KKEY 130332  
NOWKEY  
 
SHORT TERM FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL  
1132 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026  
 
FLZ078-GMZ032>035-043-044-130445-  
MONROE LOWER KEYS-  
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 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-  
INCLUDING THE COMMUNITIES OF KEY WEST  
1132 PM EDT WED AUG 12 2026  
   
NOW  
 
THROUGH 1230 AM, SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DRIFT ALONG A  
BOUNDARY NORTH OF THE LOWER AND MIDDLE KEYS, AND IN THE GULF WATERS.  
MARINERS ENCOUNTERING THE STRONGER OF THE ACTIVITY CAN EXPECT  
BLINDING DOWNPOURS, WIND GUSTS OF NEAR 25 KNOTS, AND OCCASIONAL  
LIGHTNING STRIKES.  
 
 
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