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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
1000 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

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-GMZ606-200300-
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-
1000 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.Synopsis...

Generally gentle east-southeast winds will remain in place over the
local waters through the end of the week as weak high pressure over
the Atlantic prevails. Seas will largely be 2 feet or less through
Saturday.

Gulf Stream Hazards: None.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Apr 13, 2024 at 12 UTC...

 12 nautical miles east northeast of Port Everglades.
 10 nautical miles northeast of Lake Worth.
 13 nautical miles southeast of Jupiter Inlet.

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.

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AMZ650-670-200300-
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-
1000 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.REST OF TODAY...S SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Period
3 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Period 3 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a light chop.
.SAT...S SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt.
Along the coast, seas 1 to 2 ft building to 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. In the Gulf Stream, seas 1 to 2 ft. Period
3 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...Along the coast, S winds 15 to 20 kt becoming S SW
5 to 10 kt after midnight, Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft
subsiding to 1 to 2 ft after midnight. In the Gulf Stream, S
winds 10 to 15 kt, Seas 2 ft or less. Period 3 seconds. Intracoastal
waters a light chop.
.SUN...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 30 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate
chop.
.SUN NIGHT...S SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt.
Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Intracoastal waters a
moderate chop.
.MON...S SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Intracoastal
waters a light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W SW winds around 10 kt becoming N NW after
midnight, then becoming N in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Intracoastal waters a light chop. A chance of showers late in the
evening. A slight chance of tstms through the night. A slight
chance of showers after midnight.
.TUE...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of
showers and tstms.

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AMZ651-671-200300-
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-
1000 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.REST OF TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas less than 2 ft. Period
3 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas less than 2 ft. Period
3 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop.
.SAT...S SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
1 foot. Period 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...S SE winds 10 to 15 kt. In the Gulf Stream, gusts up
to 20 kt late in the evening. Seas less than 2 ft. Period 3 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a light chop.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around
25 kt along the coast to S 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 25 kt
in the Gulf Stream. Seas 2 ft or less. Intracoastal waters a light
chop.
.MON...S SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Intracoastal
waters a light chop.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 5 to 10 kt becoming N NW after midnight.
Seas 2 ft or less. Intracoastal waters a light chop.
.TUE...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal waters
light chop.

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GMZ656-657-676-200300-
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-
1000 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.REST OF TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt becoming W. Seas less than 2 ft.
Period 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...N NE winds 5 kt becoming E NE after midnight. Seas
0 to 1 ft. Period 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt becoming S SW. Seas less than 2 ft. Period
2 seconds. Bay and inland waters a light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft. Period
2 seconds. Bay and inland waters a light chop.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft. Bay and inland waters
light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds around 5 kt. Seas less than 2 ft. Bay and inland
waters smooth.
.MON...Near shore, S SW winds 5 to 10 kt becoming W. Well
offshore, W winds 5 to 10 kt becoming NW in the evening. Seas
0 to 1 ft. Bay and inland waters a light chop.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt becoming NE in the morning. Seas
1 to 2 ft. Bay and inland waters a light chop.
.TUE...N NE winds 5 to 10 kt becoming NW. Seas less than 2 ft near
shore and around 2 ft well offshore. Bay and inland waters a light
chop.

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AMZ610-200300-
Lake Okeechobee-
1000 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.REST OF TODAY...S winds around 5 kt becoming SE. Lake waters
light chop.
.TONIGHT...S SW winds 5 to 10 kt becoming W after midnight. Lake
waters a light chop.
.SAT...W SW winds around 5 kt becoming S SE. Lake waters a light
chop.
.SAT NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop.
.MON...W SW winds 5 to 10 kt becoming W NW 10 to 15 kt in the
evening. Lake waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms.
.MON NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop.
.TUE...NE winds around 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop.

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AMZ630-200300-
Biscayne Bay-
1000 AM EDT Fri Apr 19 2024

.REST OF TODAY...E SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...S SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.
.SAT...S SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...S SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.
.SUN...S SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Bay waters a moderate chop.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.
.MON...S SW winds around 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.
.MON NIGHT...W NW winds around 10 kt becoming N after midnight.
Bay waters a light chop.
.TUE...E NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.

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