####018000733#### FPUS72 KKEY 291856 NOWKEY Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Key West FL 256 PM EDT Wed Oct 29 2025 GMZ072>074-292000- 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- 256 PM EDT Wed Oct 29 2025 .NOW... Through 400 pm, scattered showers will wax and wane as they progress southward near 10 knots across portions of the distant Straits of Florida, off of the Middle and Upper Keys. Mariners can expect brief heavy downpours reducing visibility and wind gusts near 20 knots. $$