Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
1221 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

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-GMZ606-181800-
1221 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

.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...

A gentle to moderate northeasterly wind flow is expected across most
of the local waters through much of this week. Wave heights across
local waters will remain at 3 feet or less through the first half of
the week. A few showers will be possible across Atlantic waters each
day, although primarily dry conditions should prevail overall.

Gulf Stream Hazards: None.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Nov 18, 2025.

  1 nautical miles north northeast of Fowey Rocks.
  7 nautical miles east 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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AMZ650-670-181800-
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-
1221 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at 10 seconds. Intracoastal waters light
chop.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 2 ft at
3 seconds and N 2 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and NW 1 foot at 5 seconds. Intracoastal
waters light chop.

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AMZ651-671-181800-
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-
1221 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

.TODAY...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 6 seconds and NE 1 foot at 2 seconds. Intracoastal waters light
chop.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E
1 foot at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 5 seconds. Intracoastal
waters a moderate chop.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 2 ft at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds. Intracoastal
waters light chop.

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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-
1221 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: NE 1 foot at 2 seconds and NW 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and
inland waters light chop.
.TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: E 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.WED...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.
.WED 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.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E 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.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less.
Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light
chop.

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Lake Okeechobee-
1221 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Lake
waters light chop.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop.

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AMZ630-181800-
Biscayne Bay-
1221 AM EST Tue Nov 18 2025

.TODAY...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop.
.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds around 10 kt. Light chop.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E winds around 10 kt. Light chop.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop.

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