Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
401 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 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.

AMZ600-GMZ606-191700-
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 EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.Synopsis...

Generally light surface winds will continue across the coastal
waters through the weekend. The northerly swell should subside
across the northern Atlantic waters with seas remaining below
advisory criteria. However, scattered to numerous showers and
thunderstorms will develop each day and could bring periods of
locally strong winds and and rough seas.

Gulf Stream Hazards: None

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Sep 19, 2024...

  6 nautical miles south southeast of Fowey Rocks.
 10 nautical miles northeast of Port Everglades.
  3 nautical miles east northeast of Lake Worth.
  4 nautical miles south southeast of Jupiter Inlet.

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.

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AMZ650-670-191700-
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 EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at
8 seconds and S 1 foot at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters smooth.
A slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning. Showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
1 foot at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 8 seconds. Intracoastal
waters smooth. Showers and tstms likely.
.FRI...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming NE in the afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at
8 seconds. Intracoastal waters smooth. Tstms likely in the
morning. Showers likely. A chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 8 seconds. Intracoastal
waters smooth. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE winds around 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: E 1 foot at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 8 seconds.
Intracoastal waters smooth. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN THROUGH MON...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 4 ft at 8 seconds and NE
2 ft at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance
of showers. A chance of tstms, then a chance of tstms in the
afternoon.

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AMZ651-671-191700-
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 EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TODAY...SW winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot
at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters
smooth. A chance of showers in the morning. A chance of tstms.
Showers likely in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot
at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters
smooth. Showers and tstms likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRI...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming NE 5 kt in the afternoon.
Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds and N 1 foot
at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters smooth. Showers likely with a
chance of tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 8 seconds.
Intracoastal waters smooth. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E winds around 5 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or
less. Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at
7 seconds. Intracoastal waters smooth. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft
at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 10 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop. A chance of showers in the morning.
.SUN NIGHT AND MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and
tstms.

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GMZ656-657-676-191700-
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 EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Bay and
inland waters smooth. A chance of showers and tstms.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Bay and
inland waters smooth. A chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI...N winds 5 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Bay and inland
waters smooth. A chance of showers and tstms.
.FRI NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming E after midnight. Seas
less than 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay
and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or
less. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: NE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less,
then around 2 ft after midnight. Bay and inland waters light
chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Bay and inland
waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the
afternoon.

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AMZ610-191700-
Lake Okeechobee-
401 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 kt. Lake waters smooth. A chance of showers
and tstms in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SW winds 5 kt. Lake waters smooth. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms in the evening.
.FRI...N winds 5 kt. Lake waters smooth. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NE after midnight. Lake
waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.SAT AND SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop.
A chance of showers and tstms through the night.
.MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming E
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late. Lake waters a moderate
chop.

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Biscayne Bay-
401 AM EDT Thu Sep 19 2024

.TODAY...W winds 5 kt, becoming S in the afternoon. Smooth. A
slight chance of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers
likely with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...W winds 5 kt. Smooth. Showers in the evening. A chance
of tstms. A chance of showers after midnight.
.FRI...N winds 5 kt, becoming E in the afternoon. Smooth. A
chance of tstms in the morning. Showers likely. Tstms likely in
the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...E winds 5 kt. Smooth. Showers and tstms likely,
mainly in the evening.
.SAT THROUGH MON...E winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate chop. A chance
of showers and tstms. A chance of showers and tstms.

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