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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
1146 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 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-GMZ606-171600-
1146 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 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 fresh to strong northeasterly breeze will continue across the
local waters today into Saturday. SCEC (Small Craft Exercise
Caution) conditions will continue into early Saturday across the
local Gulf waters as well as Biscayne Bay. The continued arrival of
northeasterly swell will resulted in continued elevated seas (5 to
7 feet) across the Atlantic today, persisting through early
Saturday. A Small Craft Advisory remains in effect for the local
Atlantic waters through early Saturday morning. Isolated showers
will remain possible over the Gulfstream waters over the next
several days.

Gulf Stream Hazards: Seas of 5 to 7 feet today into early Saturday
along with northeasterly winds near 15-20 kts.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Oct 16, 2025.

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

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.

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AMZ650-670-171600-
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-
1146 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds and NE 5 ft at 9 seconds.
Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.
Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in
exposed areas.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft
at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 5 seconds and NE 3 ft at 9 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 9 seconds and E 3 ft
at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and NE 3 ft at 12 seconds.
Intracoastal waters light chop.

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AMZ651-671-171600-
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-
1146 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 AM EDT FRIDAY THROUGH LATE
FRIDAY NIGHT...

.OVERNIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 5 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy
in exposed areas. A slight chance of showers.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in
exposed areas.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy
in exposed areas.
.SAT...E winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and N
2 ft at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 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.
.MON THROUGH TUE...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal
waters a moderate chop.

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GMZ656-657-676-171600-
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-
1146 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.OVERNIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds. Bay and
inland waters light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop.
.SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft
at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...SE 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. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Bay and
inland waters light chop.

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AMZ610-171600-
Lake Okeechobee-
1146 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

.OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop.
.FRI...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Lake waters a moderate
chop.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop.

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AMZ630-171600-
Biscayne Bay-
1146 PM EDT Thu Oct 16 2025

.OVERNIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate chop. A slight chance
of showers.
.FRI...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Choppy.
.FRI NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Choppy.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate chop.
.SAT NIGHT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt. A moderate chop.
.MON THROUGH TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop.

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