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CWFKEY

Coastal Waters Forecast for the Florida Keys
National Weather Service Key West FL
1030 AM EDT Sun Jul 27 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.


GMZ031-280230-
Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and
Buttonwood Sound-
1030 AM EDT Sun Jul 27 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...Northeast winds near 10 knots, becoming east. 
Bay waters a light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.TONIGHT...Northeast to east winds near 10 knots. Bay waters 
a light chop. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters smooth to a light
chop. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters
smooth to a light chop. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. 
.TUESDAY...Southeast to south winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay waters
smooth to a light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay
waters smooth to a light chop. Isolated showers and 
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT AND THURSDAY...East to southeast winds 5 to 10 
knots. Bay waters smooth to a light chop. Isolated showers and 
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay
waters smooth to a light chop. Scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. 

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