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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
400 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 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-GMZ606-191700-
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-
400 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.Synopsis...

Generally gentle east-southeast winds will remain in place over the
local waters through the end of the week as weak high pressure over
the Atlantic prevails. Seas will largely be 2 feet or less through
Saturday.

Gulf Stream Hazards: None.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Apr 13, 2024 at 12 UTC...

 12 nautical miles east northeast 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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AMZ650-670-191700-
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-
400 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TODAY...S SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Period
3 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Period 3 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a light chop.
.SAT...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...Along the coast, S winds 15 to 20 kt becoming S SW
5 to 10 kt after midnight. In the Gulf Stream, S winds 10 to
15 kt, Gusts up to 25 kt in the evening. Seas 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft along the coast and 1 to 2 ft in the Gulf
Stream. Period 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less building to 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft in the afternoon. Intracoastal waters a
moderate chop.
.SUN NIGHT...Along the coast, S SW winds 15 to 20 kt becoming SW
around 10 kt in the morning, Gusts up to 30 kt in the evening. In
the Gulf Stream, S SW winds 15 to 20 kt, Gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate
chop.
.MON...S SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt. Seas
around 2 ft. Intracoastal waters a light chop. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...S SW winds around 10 kt becoming N after midnight.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal waters a light chop. A chance of
showers in the evening. A slight chance of tstms through the
night. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.TUE...N NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of
showers and tstms.

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AMZ651-671-191700-
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-
400 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas less than 2 ft. Period 3 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas less than 2 ft. Period 3 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a light chop.
.SAT...S SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas less than 2 ft. Period 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...S SE winds 10 to 15 kt. In the Gulf Stream, gusts up
to 20 kt in the evening. Seas less than 2 ft. Period 3 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a light chop.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around
25 kt along the coast to S 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 25 kt
in the Gulf Stream. Seas 2 ft or less. Intracoastal waters a light
chop.
.MON...S SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Intracoastal
waters a light chop.
.MON NIGHT...W SW winds 10 to 15 kt becoming N NW 5 to 10 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 ft or less. Intracoastal waters a light chop.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal waters
light chop.

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GMZ656-657-676-191700-
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-
400 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TODAY...E SE winds 5 to 10 kt becoming W SW in the afternoon.
Seas less than 2 ft. Period 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters a light
chop.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 kt becoming E NE after midnight. Seas 0 to
1 ft. Period 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt becoming S SW in the afternoon. Seas
0 to 1 ft. Period 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters a light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft. Period
2 seconds. Bay and inland waters a light chop.
.SUN...S SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft. Bay and inland
waters a light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas less than 2 ft. Bay and inland
waters smooth.
.MON...Near shore, S SW winds 5 to 10 kt becoming W in the
afternoon. Well offshore, W SW winds 5 to 10 kt becoming W NW in
the evening. Seas less than 2 ft. Bay and inland waters a light chop.
.MON NIGHT...N NW winds 5 to 10 kt becoming N NE in the morning.
Seas 2 ft or less. Bay and inland waters a light chop.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas
0 to 1 ft near shore and around 2 ft well offshore. Bay and
inland waters a light chop.

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AMZ610-191700-
Lake Okeechobee-
400 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TODAY...S SW winds around 5 kt becoming SE in the afternoon.
Lake waters smooth.
.TONIGHT...S SW winds 5 to 10 kt becoming W SW after midnight.
Lake waters a light chop.
.SAT...W winds around 5 kt becoming S SE in the afternoon. Lake
waters smooth.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt becoming W NW 10 to 15 kt in the
evening. Lake waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...N NW winds 10 to 15 kt becoming N 5 to 10 kt in the
morning. Lake waters a moderate chop.
.TUE...NE winds around 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop.

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AMZ630-191700-
Biscayne Bay-
400 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.TODAY...E SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...S SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...S SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.
.SUN...S SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Bay waters a moderate chop.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.
.MON NIGHT...W winds around 10 kt becoming N NW after midnight.
Bay waters a light chop.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt becoming E NE in the afternoon. Bay
waters a light chop.

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