Low Levels of Red Tide Detected in Gulf Waters Northwest of Middle Keys
FLORIDA KEYS — The Florida Fish and Wildlife Conservation Commission's Red Tide Daily Sampling Map has detected background to low concentrations of red tide offshore of Monroe County.
The map shows this as dots visible northwest of Marathon in the Middle Keys.
For more information on red tide, including this occurrence, go to the Monroe County Tourist Development Council’s red tide page at fla-keys.com/visitor-safety/red-tide/.
Resources:
fla-keys.com: Questions and Answers About Red Tide
The Middle Keys are where the waters of the Atlantic Ocean meet the waters of the Gulf. The statewide red tide sampling map shows low concentrations detected in the Gulf northwest of the Seven Mile Bridge.
This article was updated on February 20, 2025 at 4:29 PM