Marine Forecast GMZ032

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Coastal Waters Forecast for the Florida Keys
National Weather Service Key West FL
1027 PM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025

Florida Bay, Hawk Channel and Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef
to south of Dry Tortugas, and the extreme southeastern Gulf of
America, including The Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary

Seas are given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. Individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

Wave Detail will include details about the period and direction
of origin for the highest energy waves. Long-period swells coming
from a different direction than the wind would be included in the
Wave Detail.


GMZ032-035-141430
Bayside and Gulfside from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile
Bridge
Gulf of America from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon
Shoal out to 5 Fathoms
1027 PM EDT Sun Jul 13 2025

OVERNIGHT

Variable winds near 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Nearshore waters smooth. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms.

MONDAY

Variable winds near 5 knots, becoming northwest to north
in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Nearshore waters smooth.
Winds and seas higher in and around numerous showers and
scattered thunderstorms.

MONDAY NIGHT

Northwest to north winds near 5 knots, becoming
variable after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Nearshore waters
smooth. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.

TUESDAY

South to southwest winds near 5 knots, becoming south
and increasing to 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, building to
around 1 foot. Nearshore waters smooth, becoming smooth to a
light chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.

TUESDAY NIGHT

Southeast to south winds 5 to 10 knots,
increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 1 foot,
building to 1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters smooth to a light chop,
becoming a light to moderate chop. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms.

WEDNESDAY

Southeast to south winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming
southeast and decreasing to near 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop, becoming a light chop.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT

East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas
1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms.

THURSDAY

Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. Scattered showers and
isolated thunderstorms.

THURSDAY NIGHT

East to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas
1 to 2 feet. Nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms.

FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT

East to southeast winds near 15 knots.
Seas 2 to 3 feet. Nearshore waters a moderate chop. Scattered
showers and isolated thunderstorms.




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