Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
1001 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 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-GMZ606-210300-
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-
1001 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.Synopsis...

Generally light surface winds will continue across the coastal
waters into the weekend. The northerly swell will continue subsiding
across the northern Atlantic waters with seas remaining below
advisory criteria. However, scattered showers and thunderstorms
could develop each day and could bring periods of locally strong
winds and and rough seas.

Gulf Stream Hazards: None

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Sep 19, 2024...

  6 nautical miles south southeast of Fowey Rocks.
 10 nautical miles northeast of Port Everglades.
  3 nautical miles east northeast of Lake Worth.
  4 nautical miles south southeast of Jupiter Inlet.

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.

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AMZ650-670-210300-
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-
1001 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds.
Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N
1 foot at 4 seconds and N 1 foot at 7 seconds. Intracoastal
waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N
1 foot at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
N 2 ft at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.SUN THROUGH MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 6 seconds and NE
3 ft at 10 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance
of tstms through the night. A chance of showers, then a chance of
showers and tstms through the night.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and SE 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.

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AMZ651-671-210300-
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-
1001 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.REST OF TODAY...N winds around 5 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or
less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at
8 seconds. Intracoastal waters smooth. A chance of showers and
tstms late in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the evening,
then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 8 seconds.
Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in
the evening.
.SAT...N winds around 5 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less.
Intracoastal waters smooth.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at
3 seconds. Intracoastal waters smooth. A chance of showers and
tstms in the evening.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NE
1 foot at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 4 seconds and N 2 ft at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.

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GMZ656-657-676-210300-
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-
1001 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.REST OF TODAY...N winds 5 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas
less than 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay
and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and
tstms.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas
less than 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay
and inland waters light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less.
Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light
chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt early in the
afternoon, then becoming N late. Seas less than 2 ft or less.
Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light
chop.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds. Bay
and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.

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AMZ610-210300-
Lake Okeechobee-
1001 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.REST OF TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. A
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop.
.SAT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, diminishing to 5 kt after
midnight. Lake waters light chop.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming E
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Lake waters a moderate
chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT AND TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Lake waters a moderate chop.

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AMZ630-210300-
Biscayne Bay-
1001 AM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024

.REST OF TODAY...N winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the
afternoon. Smooth. A chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...N winds 5 kt. Smooth. A chance of showers and tstms in
the evening.
.SAT...N winds around 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Smooth.
A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 kt. Smooth. A chance of showers and tstms
in the evening.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. A
moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms through the night. A
chance of showers and tstms through the night, then a chance of
showers and tstms through the day.

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