Gusty Winds in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast; Atmospheric River to Impact the Northwest

Gusty winds are expected from portions of the Mid-Atlantic into the Northeast through the night following the system that brought rain to the area. An atmospheric river will move into the Northwest late today into Saturday bringing moderate to heavy rainfall, mountain snow, windy conditions, and high surf to the area over the weekend. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Hawk Channel from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out to the reef (GMZ043) (Text-Only)
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: 1041 AM EDT Sat Nov 1 2025
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This Afternoon: Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet, except 2 to 3 feet west of cosgrove shoal light. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. Isolated showers.

Tonight: Northeast to east winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet, except 2 to 3 feet west of cosgrove shoal light. nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. Isolated showers.

Sunday: Northeast to east winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. Isolated showers.

Sunday Night: Northeast winds near 15 knots. Seas building to 2 to 3 feet. Nearshore waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers.

Monday: North to northeast winds near 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, except 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet west of cosgrove shoal light. Nearshore waters a moderate chop, becoming choppy. Isolated showers.

Monday Night: North to northeast winds near 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, except 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet west of cosgrove shoal light. Nearshore waters rough.

Tuesday: North to northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, except 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet west of cosgrove shoal light. Nearshore waters choppy.

Tuesday Night: Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Nearshore waters choppy. Isolated showers.

Wednesday: Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, decreasing to near 15 knots. Seas subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. Nearshore waters choppy, becoming a moderate chop. Isolated showers.

Wednesday Night: Northeast winds near 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Nearshore waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers.







Zone Forecast: Hawk Channel from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out to the reef (GMZ043)

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