Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
530 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 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-GMZ606-241000-
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-
530 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.Synopsis...

A gentle to moderate easterly wind flow today will gradually become
moderate to fresh on Tuesday across most of the local waters.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms will be possible each day
through Tuesday. Hazardous marine conditions may develop over the
Atlantic and Gulf waters for the middle to the end of the week with
increasing winds and seas as Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 currently
in the Carribean Sea pushes northward into Gulf of Mexico.

Gulf Stream Hazards: None

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Sep 21, 2024...

  6 nautical miles east of Fowey Rocks.
 10 nautical miles northeast 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.

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AMZ650-670-241000-
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-
530 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

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

$$

AMZ651-671-241000-
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-
530 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 4 seconds and N 1 foot at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters
a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and N 1 foot at 8 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds
and N 1 foot at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed
areas. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 5 ft at 6 seconds and
N 1 foot at 10 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed
areas. Showers with a chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SE 7 ft at
7 seconds and N 1 foot at 10 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough
in exposed areas. Showers with tstms likely.
.THU...SE winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 6 to 8 ft, occasionally to
10 ft, building to 8 to 9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: SE 8 ft at 7 seconds and SW 8 ft at
10 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough. Showers with tstms likely.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
6 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate
chop. Showers with tstms likely.
.FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
Showers with a chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.SAT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SW 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Intracoastal waters light chop.
Showers likely in the morning. A chance of tstms. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.

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GMZ656-657-676-241000-
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-
530 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less, then
around 2 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 3 seconds. Bay
and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in
the evening. A slight chance of showers and tstms after midnight.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds. Bay
and inland waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms
in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 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. Tstms likely
with a chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely with
a chance of tstms after midnight.
.WED...SE winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: SE
7 ft at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters rough in exposed areas.
A chance of tstms in the morning. Showers. Tstms likely in the
afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 30 to 40 kt with gusts up to 50 kt. Seas
6 to 9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft,
occasionally to 14 ft after midnight. Wave Detail: SE 8 ft at
6 seconds. Bay and inland waters extremely rough in exposed
areas. Showers and tstms.
.THU...Showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 25 to 30 kt. Seas 9 to 12 ft, occasionally
to 15 ft, subsiding to 7 to 10 ft, occasionally to 13 ft after
midnight. Bay and inland waters rough in exposed areas. Tstms in
the evening. Showers. A chance of tstms after midnight.
.FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. A chance of tstms in the morning. Showers. Tstms likely in
the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers and tstms likely.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of
tstms.

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AMZ610-241000-
Lake Okeechobee-
530 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Lake waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers
and tstms in the evening.
.TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Lake waters a moderate chop.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Lake
waters a moderate chop.
.WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Lake waters choppy. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Lake
waters rough. Tstms likely in the evening. Showers likely. A
chance of tstms after midnight.
.THU...SE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Lake waters
rough. A chance of tstms in the morning. Showers likely. Tstms
likely in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Lake
waters rough. Showers and tstms likely.
.FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SW 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Lake waters choppy. A chance of tstms in the morning.
Showers likely. Tstms likely in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. Showers
and tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely
in the afternoon.

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AMZ630-241000-
Biscayne Bay-
530 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate chop. A slight chance
of showers and tstms after midnight.
.TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate chop. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Choppy.
Tstms likely in the evening. Showers likely. A chance of tstms
after midnight.
.WED...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. Rough. A chance of tstms in the morning. Showers.
Tstms likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Rough.
Showers and tstms.
.THU...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Rough. Showers
with tstms likely.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Rough.
Showers with tstms likely.
.FRI...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Choppy. A
chance of tstms in the morning. Showers. Tstms likely in the
afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. A moderate chop. Tstms
likely in the evening. Showers likely. A chance of tstms after
midnight.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.

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