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Short Term Forecast

National Weather Service Key West FL

954 PM EDT Thu Oct 23 2025



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Monroe Upper Keys-

Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood

Sound-

Gulf of America from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out

and beyond 5 fathoms-

Gulf of America including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel-

Gulf of America from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal

out to 5 Fathoms-

Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef-

Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal

out to the reef-

Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM-

Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry Tortugas

out 20 NM-

Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out-

Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge

20 to 60 NM out-

Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of

Halfmoon Shoal 20 to 60 NM out-

Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry Tortugas

20 to 60 NM out-

Including the Communities of Key Largo

954 PM EDT Thu Oct 23 2025



.NOW...

Through 1100 pm, isolated showers will continue moving to the 

southwest at near 20 knots across portions of the Florida Keys 

coastal waters. Occasionally, a shower or two may affect the Island 

Chain, in particular, the Upper Keys. Mariners encountering this 

activity can expect brief moderate to at times heavy downpours and 

wind gusts of 20 to 25 knots. On land, showers will be capable of 

producing up to an additional tenth of an inch of rainfall.



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MJV