Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
401 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 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-GMZ606-190900-
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 Tue Jun 18 2024

.Synopsis...

Hazardous marine conditions continue as moderate easterly breezes
continue across the area waters today. This breezy regime will
continue as a ridge of high pressure continues to remain in place
across our region. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will be
possible each day this week across the area waters. Winds and waves
could be locally higher and in and around showers and storms.

Gulf Stream Hazards: Seas 5 to 7 feet through early Thursday.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Jun 18, 2024 at 12 UTC...

  9 nautical miles northeast of Fowey Rocks.
  9 nautical miles east of Port Everglades.
 15 nautical miles southeast of Lake Worth.
  6 nautical miles east southeast of Jupiter Inlet.

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.

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AMZ650-670-190900-
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 Tue Jun 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 5 seconds and N NW 2 ft at
7 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough in exposed areas. A chance
of showers and tstms.
.WED...E winds around 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 6 seconds and
N NW 1 foot at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed
areas. A chance of showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 6 seconds
and N NW 2 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed
areas. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...E NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 5 seconds
and N NW 2 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed
areas. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...E SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts
to around 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave
Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds and N NW 2 ft at 7 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt along the coast to
SE 5 to 10 kt in the Gulf Stream. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
SE 2 ft at 5 seconds and N NW 2 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal
waters a light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.

$$

AMZ651-671-190900-
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 Tue Jun 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 5 seconds and N NW 1 foot at
6 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough in exposed areas. A chance
of showers and tstms through the night.
.WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 5 seconds and
N NW 1 foot at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed
areas. A chance of showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Seas
3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 5 seconds
and N NW 2 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed
areas. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and
N NW 2 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed
areas. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around
20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 4 seconds and N NW 2 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...E SE winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less.
Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and N 1 foot at 7 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Intracoastal
waters a light chop. A chance of showers in the evening. A chance
of tstms through the night. Showers likely after midnight.

$$

GMZ656-657-676-190900-
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 Tue Jun 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less near shore
and 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft well offshore. Wave Detail: E
SE 4 ft at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A
slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening, then a chance
of showers and tstms after midnight.
.WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Seas 1 to
2 ft near shore and 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft well
offshore. Wave Detail: E SE 4 ft at 4 seconds. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 25 kt
near shore...except E NE 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt
well offshore. Seas 2 ft or less near shore and 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft well offshore. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt near
shore...except E 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 25 kt well
offshore. Seas less than 2 ft near shore and 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft well offshore. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 4 seconds. Bay and
inland waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...E NE winds 10 to 15 kt near shore...except E NE
10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt well offshore. Seas 0 to
1 foot near shore and 2 to 3 ft well offshore. Wave Detail: E NE
3 ft at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters a light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.FRI...E SE winds 5 to 10 kt near shore...except E SE 10 to 15 kt
well offshore. Seas 0 to 1 foot near shore and 2 to 3 ft well
offshore. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...E 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 chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT...E SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 0 to 1 foot near shore and
1 to 2 ft well offshore. Bay and inland waters a light chop. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...E SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft. Bay and inland
waters a light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft. Bay and inland waters
light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 0 to 1 foot. Bay and
inland waters a light chop. Tstms likely in the evening. Showers
likely through the night. A chance of tstms after midnight.

$$

AMZ610-190900-
Lake Okeechobee-
401 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Lake
waters choppy. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Lake
waters choppy. A chance of showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt.
Lake waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and
tstms.
.THU...E NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...E NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...E SE winds 5 kt. Lake waters smooth.
.SUN...E SE winds around 5 kt. Lake waters smooth. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 kt. Lake waters smooth. A chance of
showers and tstms, mainly in the evening.

$$

AMZ630-190900-
Biscayne Bay-
401 PM EDT Tue Jun 18 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Bay
waters choppy. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the
evening, then a chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Bay waters
choppy. A chance of showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Bay
waters choppy. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt. Bay waters
a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...E SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts
to around 20 kt. Bay waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...E SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light
chop. A chance of showers and tstms.

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