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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
401 PM EDT Tue Sep 29 2026

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-GMZ606-300900-
401 PM EDT Tue Sep 29 2026

.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 southerly winds will prevail across all local waters today,
gradually becoming more easterly on Wednesday as surface high builds
over the western Atlantic. Seas should remain in the 1-3 feet range.
Isolated to scattered showers will develop each day, which may
result in locally hazardous winds and seas. Brisk conditions return
late week.

Gulf Stream Hazards: None.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Sep 28, 2026.

  1 nautical miles north northeast of Fowey Rocks.
  7 nautical miles east of Port Everglades.
  6 nautical miles south southeast of Lake Worth.
  6 nautical miles east southeast of Jupiter Inlet.

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.

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AMZ650-670-300900-
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 PM EDT Tue Sep 29 2026

.TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW
1 foot at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters
smooth. A chance of showers and tstms.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot
at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters light
chop. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate
chop. A chance of tstms. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 3 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 5 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of tstms. Showers.
.FRI...E 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 5 seconds. Intracoastal
waters a moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal
waters a moderate chop. Showers likely early in the evening. A
chance of tstms until early morning. A chance of showers in the late
evening and early morning.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal
waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms early in the
evening.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Intracoastal
waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ651-671-300900-
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 PM EDT Tue Sep 29 2026

.TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft this evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: S 1 foot
at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 10 seconds. Intracoastal waters light
chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at
3 seconds and N 1 foot at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
A chance of showers and tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in
exposed areas. A chance of tstms. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy
in exposed areas. A chance of tstms. Showers.
.FRI...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 3 ft
at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. A chance
of tstms. Showers likely early in the morning, then a chance of
showers in the late morning and afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal
waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms until early
morning.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal
waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms until early
morning.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Intracoastal
waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms until early
morning.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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GMZ656-657-676-300900-
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 PM EDT Tue Sep 29 2026

.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A
chance of tstms. A chance of showers until early morning, then
showers likely late.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas less than 2 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. A chance of showers.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers until early
morning, then showers likely late.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 4 seconds and SW
1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A chance
of tstms. A chance of showers early in the morning, then showers in
the late morning and afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 5 seconds. Bay
and inland waters a moderate chop. Showers with a chance of tstms
until early morning, then showers likely late.
.FRI...E winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming SE 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. A chance of
tstms. Showers.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers likely early in the
evening. A chance of tstms until early morning. A chance of showers
in the late evening and overnight.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers early in the
morning. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Bay and inland
waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming SE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Bay and inland
waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms early in the
evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ610-300900-
Lake Okeechobee-
401 PM EDT Tue Sep 29 2026

.TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Lake waters smooth. A chance of
showers and tstms early this evening.
.WED...E winds around 5 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Lake
waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms early in the evening.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. Showers and tstms
likely in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms early in the evening.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. Showers and tstms
likely in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. Showers and
tstms likely early in the evening.
.SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. Showers and tstms
likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. Showers and
tstms likely early in the evening.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Lake
waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms early in the
evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ630-300900-
Biscayne Bay-
401 PM EDT Tue Sep 29 2026

.TONIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Smooth.
A chance of showers and tstms.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. A chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Choppy. A chance of tstms. Showers.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Choppy. Showers with a chance of
tstms until early morning, then showers likely late.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. A moderate chop.
A chance of tstms. Showers likely early in the morning, then a
chance of showers in the late morning and afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms until early morning.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate chop. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms early in the evening.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate chop. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. A chance of showers and
tstms in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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