####018001546#### FPUS72 KKEY 291047 NOWKEY Short Term Forecast National Weather Service Key West FL 647 AM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024 FLZ078-GMZ033>035-044-054-055-073>075-291200- Monroe Lower Keys- Gulf waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 NM out and beyond 5 fathoms- Gulf of Mexico including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel- Gulf of Mexico from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 Fathoms- Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to the reef- Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of Halfmoon Shoal out 20 NM- Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 NM west of Dry Tortugas out 20 NM- 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 West 647 AM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024 .NOW... Through 800 am, isolated showers will move to the west to northwest at near 15 knots through the Lower Keys, as well as the adjacent nearshore and offshore coastal waters, and the southeastern Gulf of Mexico, including the Dry Tortugas. Mariners encountering the stronger showers can expect brief reduction in visibility. Island communities between Key West and Big Coppitt can expect additional rainfall totals up to a few hundredths of an inch. $$