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Heavy Rainfall and Severe Weather Along the East Coast; Unsettled Weather in the Pacific Northwest

A cold front across the East Coast will continue to bring heavy to excessive rainfall, gusty to damaging winds, and a possible tornado through Friday. A series of Pacific storms will continue impacts through the middle of next week across the Pacific Northwest and northern California coast. Gusty winds, low elevation rainfall, and high elevation snow are expected. 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: 924 PM EST Thu Nov 5 2026		Print

Overnight: Northeast to east winds 10 to 15 knots, decreasing to near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop, becoming a light chop.

Friday: Northeast winds near 10 knots, decreasing to 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. Nearshore waters a light chop, becoming smooth to a light chop.

Friday Night: North to northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop.

Saturday: North to northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop.

Saturday Night: North to northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Sunday: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Sunday Night: Northeast winds near 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light chop, becoming a light to moderate chop. A slight chance of showers.

Monday: Northeast to east winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet, building to around 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. A slight chance of showers.

Monday Night: Northeast to east winds near 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Nearshore waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers.

Tuesday: Northeast to east winds near 15 knots, decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Nearshore waters a moderate chop, becoming a light to moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night: Northeast to east winds near 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.






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

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