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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
401 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

Atlantic coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Ocean Reef out to
60 nm and Gulf coastal waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee
out 20 nm and Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach out 60 nm...including
the waters of Biscayne Bay and Lake Okeechobee.

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the
average highest 10 percent of the waves.

AMZ600-GMZ606-230900-
Synopsis for Jupiter Inlet to Ocean Reef FL out to 60 nm and for East
Cape Sable to Bonita Beach FL out to 60 nm-
401 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

.Synopsis...

Winds will remain gentle to moderate (particularly applicable to the
Atlantic waters) across the area as high pressure builds in across
the region, each afternoon sea-breeze circulations will dominate the
local weather pattern. Shower and thunderstorm activity will remain
possible across the area waters throughout the remainder of the
dominant period which could result in periods of locally hazardous winds and
seas.

Gulf Stream Hazards: None

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
May 21, 2024 at 12 UTC...

  7 nautical miles southeast of Fowey Rocks.
  9 nautical miles east of Port Everglades.
 10 nautical miles northeast of Lake Worth.
 13 nautical miles southeast of Jupiter Inlet.

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.

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AMZ650-670-230900-
Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
401 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop.
.THU...E NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop. A slight chance of
showers.
.THU NIGHT...E SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail:
N 2 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop.
.FRI...E SE winds 5 to 10 kt along the coast to E 5 to 10 kt in
the Gulf Stream. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: E SE 1 foot at
3 seconds and N NW 1 foot at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light
chop.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt becoming S after midnight. Seas
1 to 2 ft. Wave Detail: E SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and N NW 1 foot
at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop.
.SAT...Along the coast, W SW winds around 5 kt becoming S in the
morning, then becoming SE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. In the
Gulf Stream, SW winds around 5 kt becoming SE in the afternoon.
Seas less than 2 ft. Wave Detail: S SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and N 1 foot
at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop. A slight chance of
showers. A slight chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds around 10 kt becoming SW in the morning.
Seas 2 ft or less. Intracoastal waters a light chop. A chance of tstms
in the evening. A chance of showers through the night. A slight
chance of tstms after midnight.
.SUN...Along the coast, S SW winds 5 to 10 kt becoming S SE 10 to
15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt in the afternoon. In the Gulf
Stream, SW winds 5 to 10 kt becoming S 10 to 15 kt with gusts to
around 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas less than 2 ft. Intracoastal waters
light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Intracoastal
waters a light chop. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of
showers through the night. A slight chance of tstms after
midnight.
.MON...Along the coast, S winds 5 to 10 kt becoming S SE 15 to
20 kt in the afternoon. In the Gulf Stream, S SE winds 15 to
20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Intracoastal waters a light chop. A chance
of showers in the morning. A slight chance of tstms through the
day. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...Along the coast, S winds 15 to 20 kt becoming S SW
5 to 10 kt after midnight. In the Gulf Stream, S SW winds 10 to
15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Intracoastal
waters a light chop. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of
showers through the night. A slight chance of tstms after
midnight.

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AMZ651-671-230900-
Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM
excluding the territorial waters of Bahamas-
401 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N NE
2 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 2 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.THU...E NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light
chop. A slight chance of showers.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: N
NE 2 ft at 6 seconds and E 1 foot at 3 seconds. Intracoastal
waters a light chop.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: E SE
1 foot at 3 seconds and N NW 1 foot at 6 seconds. Intracoastal
waters a light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...E SE winds 5 to 10 kt becoming S in the morning.
Seas less than 2 ft. Wave Detail: E SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and N NW
1 foot at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop.
.SAT...S SW winds around 5 kt becoming S SE in the afternoon.
Seas less than 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and N NW 1 foot
at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop. A slight chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft. Intracoastal waters
light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN THROUGH MON...S SE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to around
20 kt. Seas less than 2 ft. Intracoastal waters a light chop. A slight
chance of showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...S SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas less than 2 ft. Intracoastal
waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms through
the night.

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GMZ656-657-676-230900-
Coastal waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
401 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Seas 0 to 1 foot. Wave Detail: E SE
1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of
tstms in the evening. A chance of showers through the night. A
slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.THU...E SE winds around 5 kt becoming S SW in the afternoon.
Seas 0 to 1 foot. Wave Detail: E SE 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and
inland waters smooth. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
A slight chance of tstms. A chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Seas 0 to 1 foot. Bay and inland
waters smooth. A chance of showers in the evening. A slight
chance of tstms through the night. A slight chance of showers
after midnight.
.FRI...S SE winds 5 kt becoming SW around 5 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 0 to 1 foot. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.FRI NIGHT...W SW winds 5 kt becoming S after midnight. Seas 0 to
1 foot. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SAT...S SW winds 5 kt becoming W around 5 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 0 to 1 foot. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 kt becoming E SE after midnight. Seas 0 to
1 foot. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SUN...S winds 5 kt. Seas 0 to 1 foot. Bay and inland waters
smooth.
.SUN NIGHT...Near shore, S winds around 5 kt becoming S SE after
midnight. Well offshore, S SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 0 to 1 foot.
Bay and inland waters a light chop.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 0 to 1 foot. Bay and inland
waters a light chop.
.MON NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas 0 to 1 foot. Bay and
inland waters smooth.

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AMZ610-230900-
Lake Okeechobee-
401 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop.
.THU...E NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop. A slight
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop.
.FRI...S winds 5 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Lake waters
light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt becoming S SW after midnight.
Lake waters a light chop.
.SAT...W SW winds 5 kt becoming S SE around 5 kt in the evening.
Lake waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S SW winds 5 to 10 kt becoming W SW after midnight.
Lake waters a light chop.
.SUN...SW winds 5 kt becoming S SE in the afternoon. Lake waters
smooth. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop.

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AMZ630-230900-
Biscayne Bay-
401 PM EDT Wed May 22 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop. A slight
chance of showers in the evening.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop. A chance of
showers. A slight chance of tstms in the
afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.
.FRI...E SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt becoming S in the morning. Bay
waters a light chop.
.SAT...S winds 5 kt becoming S SE in the afternoon. Bay waters
light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop. A slight chance
of showers in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.
.MON...S SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop. A slight
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.

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