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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
311 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 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-GMZ606-280800-
311 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 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...

Light to moderate southeasterly winds will be in place over the
Atlantic through the rest of the week. Gulf winds are still expected
to shift from westerly to easterly later this week. Seas are
expected at 2 feet or less across all local waters through the end
of the week. Scattered showers and thunderstorms remain possible
each day, which may cause periods of locally rough seas and gusty
winds.

Gulf Stream Hazards: None.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Aug 26, 2025.

  1 nautical miles north northeast of Fowey Rocks.
  7 nautical miles east 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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AMZ650-670-280800-
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-
311 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Intracoastal waters light chop. A
chance of showers and tstms this evening, then showers and tstms
likely after midnight. A chance of showers and tstms late.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance
of showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Intracoastal waters light chop.
Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...SE winds around 5 kt. Intracoastal waters smooth. A chance of
showers and tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in
the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Intracoastal waters smooth.
Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with
tstms likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Intracoastal waters light chop.
Showers with tstms likely in the evening, then showers likely with a
chance of tstms after midnight.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers
likely. A chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the
afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Intracoastal waters light chop.
Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with
tstms likely in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Intracoastal waters light chop.
Showers with tstms likely in the evening, then showers likely with a
chance of tstms after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ651-671-280800-
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-
311 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Intracoastal waters light chop. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance
of showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Intracoastal waters light chop. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...SE winds around 5 kt. Intracoastal waters smooth. A chance of
tstms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in
the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Intracoastal waters light chop.
Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers
likely. A chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the
afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Intracoastal waters light chop.
Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Intracoastal waters light chop. A
chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance
of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds around 10 kt. Intracoastal waters light chop.
Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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GMZ656-657-676-280800-
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-
311 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.TONIGHT...N winds around 5 kt, becoming E late this evening and
overnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.THU...E winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Bay and
inland waters smooth. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Bay and inland waters smooth. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...SE winds around 5 kt. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance
of showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds around 5 kt, becoming E after midnight. Bay and
inland waters smooth. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming SW in the afternoon. Bay and
inland waters smooth. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Bay
and inland waters smooth. A chance of tstms. Showers likely, mainly
in the evening.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Showers likely. A chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely
in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.MON...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers
likely. A chance of tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Showers likely. Tstms likely, mainly in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ610-280800-
Lake Okeechobee-
311 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming around 5 kt late. Lake
waters light chop. Showers and tstms likely early this evening, then
a slight chance of showers and tstms late this evening.
.THU...SE winds around 5 kt. Lake waters smooth. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. Showers and
tstms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight.
.FRI...W winds around 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Lake
waters smooth. Showers and tstms likely in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Lake waters smooth. Showers and
tstms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight.
.SAT...S winds around 5 kt. Lake waters smooth. A chance of showers
in the morning, then showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming S after midnight. Lake
waters smooth. Showers and tstms, mainly in the evening.
.SUN...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Lake
waters smooth. A chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then
showers and tstms likely in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Lake
waters light chop. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.MON...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.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. Showers and
tstms likely, mainly in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ630-280800-
Biscayne Bay-
311 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025

.TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.FRI...SE winds around 5 kt. Smooth. A chance of showers and tstms
in the morning, then showers with tstms likely in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Smooth. Showers likely. Tstms
likely, mainly in the evening.
.SAT...S winds around 5 kt. Smooth. Showers likely with a chance of
tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Smooth. Showers and tstms, mainly
in the evening.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. Showers likely. A chance of
tstms in the morning, then tstms likely in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Smooth. Showers and tstms likely,
mainly in the evening.
.MON...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. A chance of showers and
tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. Showers and tstms
likely, mainly in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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