Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
401 AM EDT Fri May 31 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-GMZ606-311700-
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 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.Synopsis...

Building high pressure north of the area will result in increasing
easterly winds and seas today and through the upcoming weekend.
Hazardous conditions are possible this weekend across the Atlantic
waters in the wake of a passing front. Quick moving showers and
isolated thunderstorms may also develop and result in locally
elevated winds and seas.

.GULF STREAM HAZARDS...Seas up to 4-7 feet this weekend.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
May 30, 2024 at 12 UTC...

  9 nautical miles northeast of Fowey Rocks.
  8 nautical miles southeast of Port Everglades.
 10 nautical miles northeast of Lake Worth.
 13 nautical miles southeast of Jupiter Inlet.

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.

$$

AMZ650-670-311700-
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 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: N NE 4 ft at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters
choppy in exposed areas.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft. Wave Detail: N NE 6 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters
rough in exposed areas. A slight chance of showers and tstms
after midnight.
.SAT...E NE winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. Wave Detail: N NE 6 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters
rough in exposed areas. A chance of showers with a slight chance
of tstms.
.SAT 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 6 ft at 6 seconds
and N NW 2 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed
areas. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: E SE 4 ft at 6 seconds and N NW 1 foot at 6 seconds.
Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. A slight chance of
tstms in the morning. A chance of showers. A
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH TUE...E NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to
around 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail:
E SE 3 ft at 5 seconds and N NW 1 foot at 6 seconds. Intracoastal
waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.

$$

AMZ651-671-311700-
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 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY MORNING...

.TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less building to 2 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: E NE
2 ft at 4 seconds becoming NE 4 ft at 4 seconds in the afternoon.
Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at
5 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. A slight
chance of showers through the night. A slight chance of tstms
after midnight.
.SAT...E NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft along the coast and 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 8 ft in the Gulf Stream. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at
6 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. Wave Detail: E NE 6 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters
rough in exposed areas. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: N NE 4 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy
in exposed areas. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...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 1 foot at 6 seconds. Intracoastal
waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...E NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Intracoastal waters
light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.

$$

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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 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas less than 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 1 foot
at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters a light chop. A slight chance
of showers and tstms in the morning. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt near
shore...except E NE 15 to 20 kt well offshore. Seas less than 2 ft near
shore and 2 to 3 ft well offshore. Wave Detail: E NE 3 ft at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the evening.
.SAT...E NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt
nearshore and E NE 10 to 15 kt offshore. Seas less than 2 ft near shore
and 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft well offshore. Wave Detail: E
NE 3 ft at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A
slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers
with a slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E NE winds 10 to 15 kt nearshore and E NE 15 to
20 kt offshore. Seas 2 ft or less near shore and 2 to 3 ft well
offshore. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters
a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around
20 kt. Seas 0 to 1 foot near shore and 2 to 3 ft well offshore.
Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a light
chop. A slight chance of tstms in the morning. A chance of
showers. A chance of tstms.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 0 to 1 foot.
Wave Detail: E NE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...Near shore, E NE winds 5 to 10 kt becoming SE in the
afternoon. Well offshore, E NE winds around 10 kt becoming NE in
the afternoon. Seas 0 to 1 foot. Bay and inland waters a light
chop. A chance of showers and tstms.

$$

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Lake Okeechobee-
401 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop. A
slight chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...E NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Lake waters choppy.
.SAT...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 in
the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop. A
slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.SUN...E 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.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop. A
slight chance of showers and tstms through the night.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop. A
chance of showers and tstms.

$$

AMZ630-311700-
Biscayne Bay-
401 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TODAY...E NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Bay
waters choppy.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Bay
waters choppy.
.SAT...E NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Bay
waters choppy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...E NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt.
Bay waters choppy. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around
20 kt. Bay waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop. A
chance of showers and tstms.

$$