| NWS Forecast for: Hawk Channel from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out to the reef (GMZ043) Issued by: National Weather Service Key West, FL Last Update: 1030 AM EDT Tue Apr 28 2026 | |
| This Afternoon: Northeast to east winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east and decreasing to near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. nearshore waters a light to moderate chop, becoming a light chop. a slight chance of showers. Tonight: East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east to southeast and decreasing to near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop, becoming a light chop. A slight chance of showers. Wednesday: East to southeast winds near 10 knots, becoming southeast. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light chop. Wednesday Night: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast to south. Seas around 1 foot. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. A slight chance of showers. Thursday: Southeast to south winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. Thursday Night: East to southeast winds near 5 knots, becoming southeast to south. Seas around 1 foot. Nearshore waters smooth. Friday: Southeast to south winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. Friday Night: East to southeast winds near 10 knots, becoming southeast to south and increasing to near 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 1 foot, building to 2 to 3 feet. Nearshore waters a light chop, becoming a moderate chop. Saturday: Southeast to south winds near 15 knots, decreasing to 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. nearshore waters a moderate chop, becoming smooth to a light chop. Saturday Night: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south and increasing to 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet, building to around 2 feet. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop, becoming a light to moderate chop. A slight chance of showers. | |
| Zone Forecast: Hawk Channel from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out to the reef (GMZ043) | |
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