Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
1000 PM EST Wed Dec 4 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.

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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-
1000 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024

.Synopsis...

Surface high pressure settling over Florida will result in light
east to northeast winds across the area waters along with decreased
seas through Thursday. Cautionary winds out of the north return late
Friday into the weekend as a frontal boundary crosses the area.

Gulf Stream Hazards: None

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Dec 03, 2024...

  9 nautical miles southeast of Fowey Rocks.
 15 nautical miles east northeast of Port Everglades.
 10 nautical miles east southeast of Lake Worth.
 11 nautical miles east northeast 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-
1000 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 7 seconds and E
1 foot at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.THU...N winds 5 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave
Detail: N 3 ft at 7 seconds and E 1 foot at 4 seconds.
Intracoastal waters smooth.
.THU NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop.
.FRI...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 6 seconds.
Intracoastal waters light chop.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 6 seconds and E 3 ft at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters a
moderate chop.
.MON NIGHT...SE 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.

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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-
1000 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 8 seconds.
Intracoastal waters light chop.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters light
chop.
.THU NIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
N 2 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters smooth.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N
1 foot at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters light
chop.
.SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft
at 7 seconds and E 3 ft at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters a
moderate chop.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 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-
1000 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: NE 1 foot at 3 seconds and NW 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay
and inland waters light chop.
.THU...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Seas less
than 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 2 seconds and NW
1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.THU NIGHT...N winds 5 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: NW 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: N 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.FRI NIGHT THROUGH MON NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 4 seconds. Bay
and inland waters light chop.

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Lake Okeechobee-
1000 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...N winds 5 kt. Lake waters smooth.
.THU...NW winds 5 kt. Lake waters smooth.
.THU NIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. Lake waters smooth.
.FRI...NW winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
Lake waters light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop.
.SAT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a
moderate chop.

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Biscayne Bay-
1000 PM EST Wed Dec 4 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop.
.THU...NE winds around 5 kt. Smooth.
.THU NIGHT...E winds 5 kt, becoming NW after midnight. Light
chop.
.FRI...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. A moderate chop.
.SAT THROUGH MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt. A moderate chop.

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