| NWS Forecast for: Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef (GMZ042) Issued by: National Weather Service Key West, FL Last Update: 412 PM EDT Fri Jul 31 2026 | |
| Tonight: Variable winds near 5 knots. Off the upper keys, winds southwest near 10 knots early, becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. Nearshore waters smooth. Off the upper keys, nearshore waters a light chop, becoming smooth to a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Saturday: East to southeast winds near 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Nearshore waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Saturday Night: East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunday: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunday Night: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Monday: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Monday Night: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. A slight chance of showers. Tuesday: East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Tuesday Night: East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet, building to around 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Wednesday: East winds near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Wednesday Night: East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef (GMZ042) | |
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