157  
FPUS72 KKEY 121846  
NOWKEY  
 
SHORT TERM FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE KEY WEST FL  
246 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
 
GMZ072-073-122000-  
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-  
246 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
NOW  
 
THROUGH 4 PM, ISOLATED SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHWEST TO  
NORTH AT 5 TO 10 KNOTS ACROSS THE DISTANT FLORIDA STRAITS TO THE EAST  
OF THE UPPER KEYS. THIS ACTIVITY WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING GUSTY  
AND ERRATIC WINDS NEAR 15 KNOTS, REDUCED VISIBILITY FROM MODERATE  
DOWNPOURS, AND POSSIBLY A FEW LIGHTNING STRIKES.  
 
 
 
GMZ035-122000-  
GULF OF AMERICA FROM WEST END OF SEVEN MILE BRIDGE TO HALFMOON SHOAL  
OUT TO 5 FATHOMS-  
246 PM EDT SAT SEP 12 2026  
   
NOW  
 
THROUGH 4 PM, A BROKEN LINE OF SHOWERS WILL CONTINUE TO WAX AND WANE  
OVER THE NEARSHORE WATERS ON THE GULFSIDE OF THE LOWER KEYS. THE  
ACTIVITY WILL BE NEARLY STATIONARY. MARINERS ENCOUNTERING THIS  
ACTIVITY MAY EXPERIENCE GUSTY AND ERRATIC WINDS OF 15 TO 20 KNOTS,  
REDUCED VISIBILITY FROM MODERATE DOWNPOURS, AND OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING  
STRIKES.  
 
 
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