Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
326 FZUS52 KMFL 120201 CWFMFL Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Miami FL 1000 PM EDT Sat May 11 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-GMZ606-121500- 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- 1000 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 .Synopsis... Moderate to fresh winds gradually shifting westerly as a cold front moves across the area. The front is associated with a low pressure system moving across the southeastern United States. Chances for showers and thunderstorms remain tonight ahead and along the front. Gulf Stream Hazards: Gusty surges of wind overnight could be hazardous to small craft. The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of May 11, 2024 at 12 UTC... 1 nautical miles northeast of Fowey Rocks. 9 nautical miles east of Port Everglades. 3 nautical miles east northeast of Lake Worth. 6 nautical miles east northeast of Jupiter Inlet. This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office. $$ AMZ650-670-121500- 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- 1000 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...Along the coast, N winds after midnight. Winds W 10 to 15 kt late in the evening. In the Gulf Stream, N winds 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms late in the evening. .SUN...E NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N NE 3 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. A slight chance of showers through the night. .MON...E SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt along the coast to E SE 15 to 20 kt in the Gulf Stream. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E NE 3 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. A chance of showers . A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...S SE winds 20 to 25 kt along the coast to S SE 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt in the Gulf Stream. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E SE 4 ft at 5 seconds and E NE 3 ft at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...Along the coast, S winds 20 to 25 kt becoming 10 to 15 kt late in the evening. In the Gulf Stream, S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and N NE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. .WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal waters a light chop. A slight chance of tstms in the morning. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...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 and tstms. .THU...SW winds around 10 kt becoming S with gusts to around 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 ft or less. Intracoastal waters a light chop. A chance of showers in the morning. A chance of tstms . Showers likely in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Intracoastal waters a light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. $$ AMZ651-671-121500- 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- 1000 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .REST OF TONIGHT...W NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. .SUN...E NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 3 seconds and N NE 2 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .MON...E SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E NE 2 ft at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers. .MON NIGHT THROUGH TUE NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt along the coast to S 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt in the Gulf Stream. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E SE 3 ft at 4 seconds and N 1 foot at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers. .WED...S SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 5 seconds and N 1 foot at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms. .WED NIGHT...S SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Intracoastal waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening. A slight chance of tstms through the night. A chance of showers after midnight. .THU...S SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas less than 2 ft. Intracoastal waters a light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU 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. $$ GMZ656-657-676-121500- 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- 1000 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 .REST OF TONIGHT...W NW winds 5 to 10 kt becoming N after midnight. Seas less than 2 ft. Wave Detail: W NW 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a light chop. .SUN...N NE winds 5 to 10 kt becoming W with gusts to around 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas less than 2 ft. Wave Detail: N NW 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a light chop. .SUN NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt becoming E SE after midnight. Seas 0 to 1 foot. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a light chop. .MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Near shore, gusts up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 0 to 1 foot. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a light chop. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt nearshore and SE 15 to 20 kt offshore. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S SE 2 ft at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .TUE...S SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less near shore and 2 to 3 ft well offshore. Wave Detail: S SE 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 1 foot at 7 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .TUE NIGHT...S SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less near shore and 2 to 3 ft well offshore. Bay and inland waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .WED...S SW winds around 10 kt with gusts to around 20 kt becoming W SW with gusts to around 20 kt in the evening. Seas 1 to 2 ft near shore and 2 to 3 ft well offshore. Bay and inland waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...Near shore, W SW winds 5 to 10 kt becoming S SW after midnight. Well offshore, S SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft near shore and 2 to 3 ft well offshore. Bay and inland waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening. A slight chance of tstms through the night. A chance of showers after midnight. .THU...S SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less near shore and around 2 ft well offshore. Bay and inland waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 0 to 1 foot near shore and around 2 ft well offshore. Bay and inland waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms. $$ AMZ610-121500- Lake Okeechobee- 1000 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .REST OF TONIGHT...W NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt becoming N 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Lake waters a moderate chop. .SUN...E NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...E SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop. .MON...E SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop. .TUE...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .TUE NIGHT...S SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop. .WED...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...W SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop. .THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening. $$ AMZ630-121500- Biscayne Bay- 1000 PM EDT Sat May 11 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .REST OF TONIGHT...W NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt. Bay waters a moderate chop. .SUN...N NE winds 5 to 10 kt becoming E in the afternoon. Bay waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...E SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop. .MON...E SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Bay waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...S SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Bay waters choppy. .TUE NIGHT...S SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Bay waters a moderate chop. .WED...S SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt. Bay waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers through the day. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon. .WED NIGHT...S SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight. .THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop. A chance of showers and tstms. .THU NIGHT...S SE winds around 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms. $$