| 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: 416 PM EDT Sat Aug 1 2026 |  |
Tonight: Variable winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast. Seas around 1 foot. Wave detail: east 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunday: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave detail: east to southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Sunday Night: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave detail: east to southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Monday: South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast to south. Seas 1 to 2 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Monday Night: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas subsiding to around 1 foot. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Tuesday: East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Tuesday Night: East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas building to 1 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Wednesday: East winds near 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Wednesday Night: East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Thursday: East winds near 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Thursday Night: East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out (GMZ072) | |
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