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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
401 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 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-GMZ606-020900-
401 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 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 end of the week and into the
first part of the weekend. Scattered to numerous showers and
thunderstorms will be possible across the local waters each day
through the end of the week.

Gulf Stream Hazards: None.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Sep 30, 2026.

  6 nautical miles south southeast of Fowey Rocks.
 10 nautical miles northeast 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.

$$

AMZ650-670-020900-
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 Thu Oct 1 2026

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and SW 1 foot at 6 seconds.
Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. A chance of tstms.
Showers likely early this evening, then a chance of showers late
this evening and overnight.
.FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. 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 showers.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E
3 ft at 5 seconds and NW 1 foot at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
5 seconds and NW 1 foot at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate
chop. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...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. Showers likely with a chance of tstms early in the
evening, then a chance of showers in the late evening and early
morning.
.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 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate
chop. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Intracoastal
waters light chop.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less.
Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less.
Intracoastal waters smooth. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE...S winds around 5 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less.
Intracoastal waters smooth. A chance of tstms. A chance of showers
in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less, then
around 2 ft after midnight. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms until early morning, then a chance of
showers late.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ651-671-020900-
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 Thu Oct 1 2026

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TONIGHT...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 showers and tstms.
.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 4 ft
at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. A chance
of showers and tstms early in the morning. A chance of showers and
tstms late.
.FRI NIGHT...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 and NW 1 foot at 7 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms
in the evening. A chance of showers late.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
4 seconds and N 1 foot at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate
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 with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and N 1 foot at 7 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms
in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at
4 seconds and N 1 foot at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate
chop.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Intracoastal
waters light chop.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less.
Intracoastal waters light chop.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less.
Intracoastal waters smooth.
.TUE...S winds around 5 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less.
Intracoastal waters smooth. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TUE NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt, becoming S after midnight. Seas
less than 2 ft or less. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of
tstms until early morning. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

GMZ656-657-676-020900-
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 Thu Oct 1 2026

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 5 seconds. Bay
and inland waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers. A chance of
tstms until early morning, then a slight chance of tstms late.
.FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 4 seconds. Bay and
inland waters a moderate chop. A chance of tstms in the evening. A
chance of showers.
.SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of tstms. A
chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the
afternoon.
.SAT 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. Bay and inland waters light
chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms early in the evening,
then a chance of showers late in the evening.
.SUN...SE winds 10 to 15 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 chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SE 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.
.MON...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft in the morning, then
1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SE 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.
.TUE...S winds around 5 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Bay and
inland waters smooth. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms in the
late morning and afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Seas
less than 2 ft or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance
of tstms until early morning. A chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ610-020900-
Lake Okeechobee-
401 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop. A
slight chance of showers and tstms early this evening, then a chance
of showers and tstms late this evening. A slight chance of showers
and tstms after midnight.
.FRI...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms early in the afternoon. Showers and tstms likely
late.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms 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
likely with a chance of tstms early in the evening.
.SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. Showers and tstms
likely in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE after midnight. Lake
waters light chop. Showers and tstms likely early in the evening.
.MON...S winds around 5 kt. Lake waters smooth. Showers and tstms
likely in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SE winds around 5 kt. Lake waters smooth. Showers and
tstms likely early in the evening, then a chance of showers and
tstms in the late evening and early morning.
.TUE...S winds around 5 kt. Lake waters smooth. Showers with a
chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming S after midnight. Lake
waters smooth. Showers with a chance of tstms early in the evening,
then a chance of showers in the late evening and early morning.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

AMZ630-020900-
Biscayne Bay-
401 PM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Choppy. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.FRI...SE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Choppy. A chance of showers and tstms early in the
morning. A chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate chop. A chance of tstms
until early morning. A chance of showers.
.SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate 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. A moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms early in the 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...SE winds around 5 kt. Smooth. A chance of tstms in the
afternoon. Showers likely late.
.TUE NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Smooth. A chance of showers and
tstms until early morning.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$