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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
406 PM EDT Sat Oct 3 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-GMZ606-040900-
406 PM EDT Sat Oct 3 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...

A moderate to fresh east southeasterly breeze will continue across
most of the local waters through the rest of the weekend. These
winds will gradually diminsh early next week, and they could become
south southwesterly across the Gulf waters during this time frame.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms will be possible each day
through the weekend and into early next week across most of the
local waters.

Gulf Stream Hazards: None.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Oct 02, 2026.

  1 nautical miles north northeast of Fowey Rocks.
 10 nautical miles northeast of Port Everglades.
  9 nautical miles north northeast of Lake Worth.
  6 nautical miles east northeast of Jupiter Inlet.

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.

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AMZ650-670-040900-
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-
406 PM EDT Sat Oct 3 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft
at 4 seconds and NW 1 foot at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms this evening,
then a slight chance of showers after midnight.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
4 seconds and NW 1 foot at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate
chop.
.SUN NIGHT...SE 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.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 4 seconds and N 1 foot at 4 seconds.
Intracoastal waters light chop.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and NW 1 foot at 3 seconds.
Intracoastal waters smooth. A chance of tstms in the evening. A
chance of showers.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave Detail:
SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 3 seconds. Intracoastal
waters light chop. A chance of showers until late afternoon. A
chance of tstms in the afternoon. Showers likely late.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas less than 2 ft or less, then around 2 ft after
midnight. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.WED...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of tstms. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of tstms. Showers
likely until early morning, then a chance of showers late.
.THU...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of tstms. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Intracoastal 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.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ651-671-040900-
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-
406 PM EDT Sat Oct 3 2026

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TONIGHT...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 and NW 1 foot at 7 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and
tstms this evening.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and N
1 foot at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the evening,
then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and N 1 foot
at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters smooth.
.TUE...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave Detail:
SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of
showers late.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Intracoastal waters light
chop. A chance of tstms until early morning. A chance of showers.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less, then 2 to
3 ft in the afternoon. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of
showers.
.WED NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal waters
light chop. A chance of tstms until early morning. A chance of
showers.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal waters light
chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.THU NIGHT...S 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.

$$

GMZ656-657-676-040900-
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-
406 PM EDT Sat Oct 3 2026

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 4 seconds and SW 1 foot at 6 seconds.
Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and
tstms until early morning.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft in the morning, then
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. A
chance of showers.
.TUE...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Seas less
than 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 2 seconds and SW 1 foot
at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers.
A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Bay
and inland waters smooth. A chance of tstms until early morning. A
chance of showers.
.WED...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Bay and
inland waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
less than 2 ft or less. 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.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Bay and
inland waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. 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.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ610-040900-
Lake Okeechobee-
406 PM EDT Sat Oct 3 2026

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

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ630-040900-
Biscayne Bay-
406 PM EDT Sat Oct 3 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate chop. A slight chance of
showers and tstms early this evening.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate chop.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Smooth. A chance of showers and
tstms early in the evening.
.TUE...S winds around 5 kt. Smooth. A chance of showers and tstms in
the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Smooth. A chance of showers and
tstms until early morning.
.WED...S winds around 5 kt. Smooth. Showers likely with a chance of
tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Smooth. Showers likely early in
the evening. A chance of tstms until early morning. A chance of
showers in the late evening and early morning.
.THU...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. A chance of tstms. A chance
of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Smooth. Showers likely early in
the evening. A chance of tstms until early morning. A chance of
showers in the late evening and early morning.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$