Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
111 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 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-GMZ606-230600-
111 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 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...

Gentle to moderate south to southwesterly winds expected through the
weekend. 3-6 foot seas in the Atlantic today will subside to
2-5 feet this weekend, while the Gulf waters remain 2 feet or less.
Scattered thunderstorms possible each day through the weekend which
may result in locally hazardous winds and seas.

Gulf Stream Hazards: None.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Aug 21, 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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AMZ650-670-230600-
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-
111 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 11 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds.
Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers and tstms likely early this
evening, then a chance of showers and tstms late this evening and
overnight.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 12 seconds and NW 2 ft at 10 seconds.
Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of tstms. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 11 seconds and NW 2 ft at 11 seconds.
Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in
the evening.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 12 seconds and NW 2 ft at 11 seconds.
Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the
morning, then showers and tstms likely in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft at 3 seconds.
Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in
the evening.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 13 seconds and SW 2 ft
at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers
and tstms.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal
waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ651-671-230600-
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-
111 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 10 seconds and NE 1 foot at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters light
chop. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly this evening.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
11 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N
2 ft at 11 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
11 seconds and SW 1 foot at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters light
chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 3 seconds and N 2 ft at 12 seconds.
Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE THROUGH WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 12 seconds.
Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

GMZ656-657-676-230600-
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-
111 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025

.TONIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A
chance of showers and tstms early this evening, then a slight chance
of showers and tstms late this evening and overnight.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: W 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: W 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas less than 2 ft or less, then around
2 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and
inland waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...W winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.MON NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: W 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A
chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E winds around 5 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less.
Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ610-230600-
Lake Okeechobee-
111 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ630-230600-
Biscayne Bay-
111 PM EDT Fri Aug 22 2025

.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Light
chop. A chance of showers and tstms early this evening, then a
slight chance of showers and tstms late this evening.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. A chance of showers. A
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. A chance of showers
and tstms in the evening.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. A chance of showers and tstms
in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. A
chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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