Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
401 AM EST Fri Nov 15 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-
401 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

.Synopsis...

A reinforcing cold front late today into early Saturday will again
bring hazardous marine conditions to the area for the weekend.
Strong northerly flow and building seas are expected behind the
front with Atlantic seas building to 5-7 feet by Sunday with 2-3
feet across Gulf waters.

Gulf Stream Hazards: Seas building to 6-7 feet tonight.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Nov 09, 2024...

  6 nautical miles south southeast of Fowey Rocks.
  7 nautical miles south southeast of Port Everglades.
  6 nautical miles south southeast of Lake Worth.
  6 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-
401 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts
up to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and NE 3 ft at
11 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 11 seconds and N 5 ft at 6 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 10 seconds. Intracoastal waters a
moderate chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 12 seconds. Intracoastal waters
a moderate chop.
.SUN...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 12 seconds. Intracoastal waters a
moderate chop.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 11 seconds and E 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. 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-
401 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft
at 7 seconds and SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop.
.TONIGHT...N winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming NE 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N
5 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a
moderate chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a
moderate chop.
.SUN AND 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
8 seconds and E 3 ft at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate
chop.
.MON THROUGH TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave
Detail: E 3 ft at 4 seconds and N 2 ft at 8 seconds. 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 Fri Nov 15 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at
2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming NE 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N
3 ft at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds. Bay
and inland waters light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 4 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 3 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop.

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Lake Okeechobee-
401 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 kt, becoming N 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
Lake waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop.
.SAT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop.

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Biscayne Bay-
401 AM EST Fri Nov 15 2024

.TODAY...NW winds 5 kt, becoming SE around 5 kt in the afternoon.
Smooth.
.TONIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate chop.
.SAT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate chop.
.SAT NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate chop.
.SUN THROUGH TUE...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. A
moderate chop.

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