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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTH FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
959 AM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013

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 SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS...WHICH IS
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-GMZ606-160215-
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-
959 AM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013

.SYNOPSIS...BUILDING HIGH PRESSURE WILL BRING MOSTLY QUIET WEATHER
TO THE SOUTH FLORIDA WATERS THIS WEEKEND. HOWEVER, STILL CAN NOT RULE
OUT AN ISOLATED SHOWER OR THUNDERSTORM THROUGH THE WEEKEND. SEAS
WILL BE AROUND 1 TO 3 FEET FOR THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

.GULF STREAM HAZARDS...NONE.

THE APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF THE WEST WALL OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF
JUN 14, 2013 AT 1200 UTC...

  8 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF FOWEY ROCKS.
  9 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF PORT EVERGLADES.
  4 NAUTICAL MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF LAKE WORTH.
  5 NAUTICAL MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF JUPITER INLET.

THIS DATA COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.

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AMZ650-670-160215-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL OUT
20 NM-
WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 NM TO 60 NM-
959 AM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013

.REST OF TODAY...ALONG THE COAST...VARIABLE WINDS 5 KNOTS OR
LESS BECOMING EAST 7 TO 11 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. IN THE GULF
STREAM...NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 6 TO 11 KNOTS IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 3 SECONDS.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.TONIGHT...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
DOMINANT PERIOD 6 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.SUNDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
DOMINANT PERIOD 6 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
DOMINANT PERIOD 9 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
.MONDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 KNOTS. SEAS
2 TO 3 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 KNOTS. SEAS
AROUND 2 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTH SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND
2 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.

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AMZ651-671-160215-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 NM TO THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE BAHAMAS-
959 AM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013

.REST OF TODAY...ALONG THE COAST...VARIABLE WINDS 5 KNOTS OR
LESS BECOMING EAST SOUTHEAST 6 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. IN
THE GULF STREAM...NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST
SOUTHEAST IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD
3 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.TONIGHT...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND
2 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 3 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.SUNDAY...EAST WINDS 7 TO 12 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD
6 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 14 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 3 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
.MONDAY...EAST WINDS 7 TO 12 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY NIGHT...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 14 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND
2 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND
2 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND
2 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

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AMZ630-160215-
BISCAYNE BAY-
959 AM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013

.REST OF TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 5 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING EAST
SOUTHEAST 6 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP.
.TONIGHT...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP.
.SUNDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 11 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 11 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 KNOTS.
BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

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GMZ656-657-160215-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE, FL OUT 20 NM-
959 AM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013

.REST OF TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 5 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING WEST
SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET.
DOMINANT PERIOD 5 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.TONIGHT...WEST NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 3 SECONDS. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.SUNDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 4 SECONDS. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 KNOTS BECOMING EAST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 3 SECONDS. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.MONDAY...NEARSHORE...SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 KNOTS. OFFSHORE...
EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND 5 KNOTS
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 KNOTS. SEAS LESS THAN
2 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH
SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET.
BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 KNOTS BECOMING
EAST SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS SMOOTH. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 KNOTS BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET.
BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

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GMZ676-160215-
GULF WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
959 AM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013

.REST OF TODAY...VARIABLE WINDS 5 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING WEST
NORTHWEST 5 TO 9 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
DOMINANT PERIOD 5 SECONDS.
.TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 9 KNOTS BECOMING EAST NORTHEAST
AROUND 5 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD
5 SECONDS.
.SUNDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO
8 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD
4 SECONDS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS LESS
THAN 2 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 4 SECONDS.
.MONDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS LESS THAN
2 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST
5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 KNOTS. SEAS LESS THAN
2 FEET. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 7 KNOTS BECOMING EAST
NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 7 KNOTS. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET.
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

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AMZ610-160215-
LAKE OKEECHOBEE-
959 AM EDT SAT JUN 15 2013

.REST OF TODAY...NORTH NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 KNOTS BECOMING
EAST SOUTHEAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. LAKE WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
.SUNDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 11 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP.
.MONDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY...SOUTH SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTH SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS
A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTH SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

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