Prolonged Extreme Cold; Eastern U.S. Winter Storm

Another Arctic blast will surge south across the northern Plains tonight, crossing the Midwest and reaching the Gulf Coast Friday night. Dangerously cold temperatures will persist across the eastern U.S. into early February. There is increasing confidence for significant heavy snow across much of the Southern Appalachians, Carolinas, and southern Mid-Atlantic Friday into Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Gale Watch in effect from January 31, 01:00 PM EST until February 1, 01:00 PM EST

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Miami - South Florida Local Forecast Office

Lighthouse Point FL

Marine Point Forecast

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This Afternoon
High: 69 °F
NE 14kt
3ft
Tonight
Low: 66 °F
E 11kt
2-3ft
Friday
High: 70 °F
NNW 8kt
2ft
Friday Night
Low: 60 °F
WNW 12kt
2ft
Saturday
High: 66 °F
⇑W 26kt
1-2ft
Saturday Night
Low: 39 °F
WNW 36kt
2-3ft
Sunday
High: 53 °F
NW 30kt
4ft
Sunday Night
Low: 42 °F
NW 17kt
4-5ft
Monday
High: 58 °F
NW 15kt
5-6ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:26 pm EST Jan 29, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3pm EST Jan 29, 2026-6pm EST Feb 4, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

NE wind around 14 kt. Sunny. Seas around 3 ft with occasional seas up to 4 ft. Dominant period 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.

Tonight

E wind 8 to 11 kt. A slight chance of showers after 1am. Seas 2 to 3 ft with occasional seas up to 4 ft. Dominant period 4 seconds increasing to 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop.

Friday

ENE wind around 8 kt becoming NNW in the morning. A chance of showers. Seas around 2 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters smooth.

Friday Night

WNW wind 7 to 12 kt. A slight chance of showers before 1am. Seas around 2 ft. Dominant period 7 to 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop.

Saturday

W wind 12 to 17 kt increasing to 21 to 26 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers, mainly before 1pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Intracoastal waters a light chop becoming choppy in exposed areas.

Saturday Night

WNW wind 33 to 36 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft with occasional seas up to 4 ft. Intracoastal waters very rough in exposed areas.

Sunday

NW wind 21 to 30 kt. Sunny. Seas around 4 ft with occasional seas up to 5 ft. Intracoastal waters rough in exposed areas becoming a moderate chop.

Sunday Night

NW wind around 17 kt, with gusts as high as 24 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 4 to 5 ft with occasional seas up to 6 ft. Intracoastal waters a light chop.

Monday

NW wind 13 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Sunny. Seas 5 to 6 ft with occasional seas up to 8 ft. Intracoastal waters a light chop.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.