Coastal Waters Forecast for Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM (GMZ052) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM (GMZ052)
Issued by: National Weather Service Key West, FL
Last Update: 1035 PM EDT Wed Jun 24 2026


Overnight: Northeast to east winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east to southeast and decreasing to near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 3 feet. Wave detail: east 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and seas will be higher in and near thunderstorms.

Thursday: East to southeast winds near 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: east to southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.

Thursday Night: East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: east 3 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Friday: East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Friday Night: East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.

Saturday: East winds near 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

Saturday Night And Sunday: East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Sunday Night: East winds 10 to 15 knots, decreasing to near 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers.

Monday: East winds near 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers.

Monday Night: East winds near 10 knots, decreasing to 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet, subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.







Zone Forecast: Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM (GMZ052)

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