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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
1130 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 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-GMZ606-251600-
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-
1130 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

.Synopsis...

Easterly winds will continue to increase to windy conditions tonight
as Helene strengthens over the northwestern Caribbean. Hazardous
marine conditions look likely to develop Wednesday and persist
through the workweek as the storm moves northward through the
eastern Gulf of Mexico. Scattered showers and thunderstorms will
become numerous during the second half of the week as moisture
increases in association with the disturbance.

Gulf Stream Hazards: Building winds and seas to small craft advisory
conditions latter half of this week from Tropical Storm Helene.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Sep 24, 2024...

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

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.

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AMZ650-670-251600-
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-
1130 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 5 seconds and NE
3 ft at 10 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas.
A chance of showers and tstms.
.WED...SE winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 6 seconds and
NE 3 ft at 11 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed
areas. A chance of tstms in the morning. Showers likely. Tstms
likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, occasionally
to 10 ft, building to 7 to 9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: SE 8 ft at 7 seconds and SW 3 ft at
8 seconds. Intracoastal waters very rough in exposed areas.
Showers and tstms likely.
.THU...SE winds 25 to 30 kt, increasing to 30 to 35 kt with gusts
up to 45 kt in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 ft, occasionally to
13 ft. Wave Detail: SE 8 ft at 7 seconds and S 8 ft at 8 seconds.
Intracoastal waters rough. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
9 to 10 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 9 ft at
8 seconds and E 5 ft at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough.
Tstms likely in the evening. Showers. A chance of tstms after
midnight.
.FRI...S winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft, occasionally to 13 ft, subsiding to
6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: S
9 ft at 8 seconds and SE 4 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters
rough. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft, subsiding
to 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft after midnight. Intracoastal
waters a moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers likely in the morning. A
chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal
waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Intracoastal waters
light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.

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AMZ651-671-251600-
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-
1130 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at
5 seconds and N 1 foot at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy
in exposed areas. A chance of showers and tstms.
.WED...SE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: SE 6 ft at 6 seconds and
N 1 foot at 10 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough in exposed
areas. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers
and tstms likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft, building to
6 to 9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SE
8 ft at 7 seconds and NW 1 foot at 10 seconds. Intracoastal
waters very rough in exposed areas. Tstms likely in the evening.
Showers likely. A chance of tstms after midnight.
.THU...SE winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas 7 to
10 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. Wave Detail: SE 9 ft at 7 seconds
and W 9 ft at 10 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Seas
8 to 10 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. Wave Detail: S 10 ft at
8 seconds and S 7 ft at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough.
Showers with a chance of tstms.
.FRI...S winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: SW
8 ft at 8 seconds and S 7 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters
rough. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, subsiding
to 2 to 3 ft after midnight. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal waters light chop. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the evening,
then 1 foot or less. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less.
Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.

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GMZ656-657-676-251600-
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-
1130 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.
Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at
5 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.WED...SE winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, building to 5 to
7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 7 ft
at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters rough in exposed areas.
Showers and tstms likely.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 25 to 35 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, occasionally
to 10 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft, occasionally to 13 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: SE 9 ft at 6 seconds. Bay and inland
waters rough in exposed areas. Showers with tstms likely.
.THU...S winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas 10 to
14 ft, occasionally to 18 ft. Wave Detail: S 8 ft at 5 seconds.
Bay and inland waters extremely rough in exposed areas. Showers
with tstms likely.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Seas
10 to 14 ft, occasionally to 18 ft, subsiding to 8 to 11 ft,
occasionally to 14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SW 14 ft at
11 seconds. Bay and inland waters rough in exposed areas. Tstms
likely in the evening. Showers. A chance of tstms after midnight.
.FRI...SW winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 ft, occasionally to 13 ft, subsiding to
5 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail:
SW 10 ft at 8 seconds. Bay and inland waters rough in exposed
areas. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt,
diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Showers likely in the
morning. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Bay and inland
waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Bay and inland
waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.

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AMZ610-251600-
Lake Okeechobee-
1130 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Lake waters choppy.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 35 kt in the afternoon.
Lake waters choppy. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning,
then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Lake
waters rough. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.THU...SE winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 55 kt. Lake waters
extremely rough. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning,
then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 25 to 35 kt. Gusts up to 60 kt, decreasing
to 50 kt after midnight. Lake waters extremely rough. Showers
likely in the evening. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers
after midnight.
.FRI...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt, becoming SW
15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt in the afternoon. Lake waters
rough. A chance of showers in the morning. A chance of tstms.
Showers likely in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
becoming S 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Lake waters a moderate
chop. Showers likely in the evening. A chance of tstms. A chance
of showers after midnight.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. A chance of
showers in the morning. A chance of tstms. Showers likely in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the evening.
.SUN...W winds around 5 kt. Lake waters smooth. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.

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AMZ630-251600-
Biscayne Bay-
1130 PM EDT Tue Sep 24 2024

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

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Choppy. A chance of
showers and tstms late in the evening, then showers and tstms
likely after midnight.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Rough. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning,
then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt
after midnight. Very rough. Showers and tstms likely.
.THU...S winds 25 to 35 kt with gusts up to 45 kt. Extremely
rough. Showers and tstms likely.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts up to 40 kt. Very
rough. Tstms likely in the evening. Showers likely. A chance of
tstms after midnight.
.FRI...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Rough. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate chop. Showers likely
in the evening. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers after
midnight.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. A chance of showers
and tstms in the evening.
.SUN...S winds around 5 kt. Smooth. A chance of showers and tstms
in the afternoon.

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