214
FPUS72 KKEY 131451
NOWKEY
SHORT TERM FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL
1051 AM EDT THU AUG 13 2026
GMZ033-034-131600-
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-
1051 AM EDT THU AUG 13 2026
NOW
THROUGH 1200 PM, SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS ACROSS
THE SE GULF WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY DRIFT TO THE WEST SOUTHWEST.
HOWEVER, IN THE LAST HOUR, THE ACTIVITY TO THE NORTH TO NORTH-
NORTHEAST OF THE DRY TORTUGAS HAS CONGEALED INTO A LINE. THIS LINE
WILL CONTINUE TO MOVES SOUTHWESTWARD AT NEAR 5 KNOTS. MARINERS
ENCOUNTERING THIS ACTIVITY CAN EXPECT BRIEF HEAVY DOWNPOURS REDUCING
VISIBILITY, WIND GUSTS TO NEAR 25 KNOTS, AND OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING
STRIKES.
MJV
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page