Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
401 AM EST Tue Nov 28 2023

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.

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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-
401 AM EST Tue Nov 28 2023

.Synopsis...

A moderate to fresh northerly wind flow will continue across the
local waters through the middle of the week. These winds will then
gradually shift and become more easterly heading into Thursday.

Gulf Stream Hazards: None.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Nov 25, 2023 at 12 UTC...

 17 nautical miles northeast of Fowey Rocks.
  8 nautical miles southeast of Port Everglades.
  7 nautical miles southeast of Lake Worth.
  6 nautical miles east southeast of Jupiter Inlet.

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.

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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 AM EST Tue Nov 28 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Seas
3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft along the coast and 4 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 8 ft in the Gulf Stream. Period 7 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...N NW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt
along the coast to N 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt in
the Gulf Stream. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft along the
coast and 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft in the Gulf Stream.
Period 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.WED...N NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Period 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt.
Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Period 6 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.THU...E winds 15 to 20 kt along the coast to E 15 to 20 kt with
gusts to around 20 kt in the Gulf Stream. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT...E SE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas.
.FRI...Along the coast, SE winds 15 to 20 kt becoming around
10 kt in the evening. In the Gulf Stream, SE winds 10 to 15 kt
with gusts to around 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers.

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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 AM EST Tue Nov 28 2023

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH THIS EVENING...

.TODAY...N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft along the coast and 4 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 8 ft in the Gulf Stream. Period 7 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...Winds N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt.
Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft along the coast and 4 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft in the Gulf Stream. Period 7 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.WED...N NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft along the coast and
3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft in the Gulf Stream. Period
7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. Period 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...E SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to
around 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate
chop.

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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 AM EST Tue Nov 28 2023

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt near shore...except N 15 to 20 kt
well offshore. Seas 2 ft or less near shore and 3 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft well offshore. Period 5 seconds. Bay and
inland waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...N NE winds 15 to 20 kt nearshore and N NE 15 to 20 kt
with gusts to around 25 kt offshore. Seas 2 ft or less near shore
and 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft well offshore. Period
5 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.WED...Near shore, N NE winds 15 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 10 kt in
the afternoon. Well offshore, N NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 1 to
2 ft near shore and 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft well
offshore. Period 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate
chop.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas less than 2 ft near shore and
2 to 3 ft well offshore. Period 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around
20 kt. Seas less than 2 ft near shore and 2 to 3 ft well offshore. Bay
and inland waters a light chop.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...E SE winds 5 to 10 kt near shore...except SE
10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt well offshore. Seas 0 to
1 ft near shore and around 2 ft well offshore. Bay and inland
waters a light chop.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft near shore and 1 to
2 ft well offshore. Bay and inland waters a light chop.

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Lake Okeechobee-
401 AM EST Tue Nov 28 2023

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Lake waters choppy.
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop.
.WED NIGHT...N NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light
chop.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop.

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Biscayne Bay-
401 AM EST Tue Nov 28 2023

.TODAY...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Bay waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt. Bay
waters a moderate chop.
.WED...N NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Bay waters a moderate chop.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Bay waters a moderate chop.
.THU...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Bay waters a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT AND FRI...E SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around
20 kt. Bay waters a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E SE winds around 10 kt. Bay waters a light
chop.

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