Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee FL out 20 NM (GMZ657) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee FL out 20 NM (GMZ657)
Issued by: National Weather Service Miami - South Florida
Last Update: 1000 PM EDT Thu Mar 20 2025
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Rest Of Tonight: NW winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Seas around 2 ft, building to 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft after midnight. Wave detail: W 2 ft at 4 seconds, becoming NW 6 ft at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.

Fri: N winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave detail: NW 6 ft at 8 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.

Fri Night: NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave detail: NW 4 ft at 8 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.

Sat: E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave detail: NW 3 ft at 8 seconds and E 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.

Sat Night: NW winds 5 kt, becoming NE after midnight, then increasing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave detail: NW 2 ft at 7 seconds, becoming NW 1 foot at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.

Sun Through Mon Night: E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Wave detail: SE 2 ft at 3 seconds and NW 1 foot at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.

Tue: NE winds 5 kt, becoming N around 5 kt in the afternoon. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers.

Tue Night: N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE late. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Bay and inland waters light chop.







Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee FL out 20 NM (GMZ657)

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