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Dry and breezy conditions will bring elevated to critical fire weather conditions across portions of the northern and central High Plains through this weekend, where fuels remain largely receptive. Severe thunderstorms and heavy rainfall are possible from the Plains into the Upper Midwest, as well as in the Ohio Valley and portions of the Mid-Atlantic through this weekend. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms (GMZ033) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms (GMZ033)
Issued by: National Weather Service Key West, FL
Last Update: 420 PM EDT Fri Sep 11 2026		Print

Tonight: East to southeast winds near 10 knots, becoming southeast. Seas around 1 foot. Wave detail: east 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Saturday: Southeast winds near 5 knots. Seas around 1 foot. Wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Saturday Night: East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. Wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Sunday: Southeast winds near 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Sunday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Monday: East winds near 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Monday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Tuesday: Northeast to east winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night: East winds near 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

Wednesday: Northeast to east winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night: East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.






Zone Forecast: Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms (GMZ033)

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