Marine Weather Net

Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of Halfmoon Shoal out 20 NM Marine Forecast


TONIGHT

E
WINDS
25
KNOTS

SUNDAY

E
WINDS
20 - 25
KNOTS

SUNDAY NIGHT

E
WINDS
20 - 25
KNOTS

MONDAY

ESE
WINDS
20
KNOTS

The Marine Weather Forecast In Detail:
GMZ054 Forecast Issued: 433 PM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT
Tonight...East Winds Near 25 Knots. Seas 7 To 10 Feet. Isolated Showers.
Sunday...East Winds 20 To 25 Knots. Seas 6 To 9 Feet. Isolated Showers.
Sunday Night...East Winds 20 To 25 Knots, Becoming East To Southeast And Decreasing To Near 20 Knots. Seas 6 To 9 Feet, Subsiding To 5 To 8 Feet. Scattered Showers.
Monday...East To Southeast Winds Near 20 Knots, Becoming East And Decreasing To 15 To 20 Knots. Seas 5 To 7 Feet, Subsiding To 4 To 6 Feet. Isolated Showers.
Monday Night...East Winds 15 To 20 Knots, Becoming East To Southeast. Seas 4 To 6 Feet. Isolated Showers.
Tuesday...East To Southeast Winds 15 To 20 Knots. Seas 4 To 5 Feet. Isolated Showers.
Tuesday Night...East Winds 15 To 20 Knots. Seas 4 To 5 Feet. Isolated Showers.
Wednesday...East Winds 15 To 20 Knots. Seas 4 To 5 Feet. Isolated Showers.
Thursday...East Winds 15 To 20 Knots. Seas 4 To 5 Feet. Isolated Showers.
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Area Forecast Discussion
National Weather Service Key West FL
244pm EDT Sat April 27 2024

Marine
Issued at 245pm EDT Sat April 27 2024 A Small Craft Advisory remains in effect for all the Florida Keys coastal waters. From synopsis, high pressure centered just southeast of the New England coast will continue diving southward further into the western North Atlantic through the remainder of the weekend. Easterly breezes will freshen further this evening, with strong breezes expected through at least Sunday. As the high weakens somewhat south of Bermuda early next week, breezes will slacken, although occasionally fresh breezes will continue through the first half of the week.

Climate
On this date in Keys Weather History, in 2003, a severe thunderstorm produced a 53 mph gust and 1/2" to 1&3/4" hail over the entire island of Key West for about 10 minutes. This was the largest hail ever recorded in Key West, and tied the largest ever in Monroe County. And in 1980, hail smaller than 3/4" fell in Key West and an F2 tornado hit Cudjoe Key and/or Ramrod Key, resulting In 10 injuries and $250k in damage.

NOAA Key West FL Office: Watches - Warnings - Advisories
FL...None. GM...Small Craft Advisory until 5am EDT Sunday for GMZ031>035- 042>044-052>055-072>075.