####018001203#### FPUS72 KKEY 300546 NOWKEY Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Key West FL 146 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024 FLZ076-077-GMZ031-032-042-043-052-053-072-300700- Monroe Upper Keys-Monroe Middle Keys- Florida Bay including Barnes Sound, Blackwater Sound, and Buttonwood Sound- Bayside and Gulf side from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge-Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef- Hawk Channel from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out to the reef-Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 NM out- Including the Communities of Key Largo and Marathon 146 AM EDT Tue Apr 30 2024 .NOW... Through 3 am, isolated showers near the Middle and Upper Keys and their nearshore waters will wax and wane as they move northwest at 10 to 15 knots. Mariners encountering the stronger showers can expect brief reduction in visibility. Island communities between Bahia Honda Key and Ocean Reef can expect addtional rainfall totals up to a few hundredths of an inch. $$