Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
1256 PM EST Mon Dec 8 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-GMZ606-090600-
1256 PM EST Mon Dec 8 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...

Winds will gradually shift out of the north at 15-20 kts across all
local waters starting later today, resulting in hazardous boating
conditions. Seas are expected to increase over the Atlantic waters
to around 7 feet starting this evening.

Gulf Stream Hazards: Northerly winds 15-20 kts and seas building to
7 ft.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Dec 06, 2025.

  1 nautical miles north northeast of Fowey Rocks.
  1 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.

$$

AMZ650-670-090600-
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-
1256 PM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms, mainly this evening.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft,
occasionally to 10 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 7 seconds.
Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. A chance of showers in
the morning.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a
moderate chop.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 4 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 8 seconds and E
4 ft at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 3 ft
at 8 seconds and NE 3 ft at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters light
chop.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 5 seconds and NE 3 ft
at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ651-671-090600-
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-
1256 PM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY EVENING...

.TONIGHT...NW winds around 15 kt, becoming N after midnight. Seas
3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 5 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers. A chance
of tstms until early morning, then a slight chance of tstms late.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.
Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in
exposed areas. A chance of tstms in the morning. A chance of
showers.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. A chance of showers in the evening.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 7 seconds and NW 3 ft at 3 seconds.
Intracoastal waters light chop.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 3 ft
at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 3 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

GMZ656-657-676-090600-
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-
1256 PM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 11 PM EST THIS EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt late this
evening and overnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
A slight chance of showers and tstms early this evening, then a
slight chance of showers late this evening.
.TUE...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft
at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE
2 ft at 3 seconds and NW 2 ft at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop.
.WED...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW 2 ft at 6 seconds and NE 1 foot at
3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.WED NIGHT AND THU...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 5 seconds and NE 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Bay and
inland waters light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ610-090600-
Lake Okeechobee-
1256 PM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt late this
evening and overnight. Lake waters choppy.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE around 10 kt in the
afternoon. Lake waters choppy.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop.
.WED...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W in the afternoon. Lake waters
light chop.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light
chop.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate
chop.

$$

AMZ630-090600-
Biscayne Bay-
1256 PM EST Mon Dec 8 2025

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TONIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming N with gusts up to 20 kt
after midnight. A moderate chop. A chance of tstms this evening. A
chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms after midnight.
.TUE...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Choppy. A chance of tstms in the
morning. A chance of showers.
.TUE NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. A moderate chop.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop.
.WED NIGHT THROUGH THU NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$