Coastal Waters Forecast for Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out (GMZ072) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out (GMZ072)
Issued by: National Weather Service Key West, FL
Last Update: 426 PM EDT Sat Apr 25 2026
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Tonight: East to southeast 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. wave detail: east to southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.

Sunday: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east to southeast and decreasing to near 5 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave detail: east to southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.

Sunday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east to southeast. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave detail: east 1 foot at 4 seconds.

Monday: East to southeast winds near 5 knots, becoming northeast to east and increasing to 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A slight chance of showers.

Monday Night: Northeast to east winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.

Tuesday: Northeast to east winds near 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Tuesday Night: Northeast to east winds 10 to 15 knots, decreasing to near 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

Wednesday: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Wednesday Night: East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.

Thursday And Thursday Night: East to southeast winds near 5 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.







Zone Forecast: Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out (GMZ072)

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