Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
1000 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

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-GMZ606-200300-
1000 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

.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...

Strong easterly winds are expected through the weekend. This will
create hazardous boating conditions across both the Atlantic and
Gulf waters. Advisory conditions are expected through Sunday night
for both coasts, with both wind and wave criteria being met along
the Atlantic side. While Advisory conditions should subside on
Monday, periods of Cautionary conditions are expected through next
week.

Gulf Stream Hazards: Seas to 7 feet through Sunday.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Apr 19, 2025...

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

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.

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AMZ650-670-200300-
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 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 6 seconds
and NW 1 foot at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed
areas.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 5 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 6 seconds and
NW 1 foot at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed
areas.
.SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 6 seconds and
NW 1 foot at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed
areas.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 6 seconds
and NW 1 foot at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed
areas.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 6 seconds and NW
1 foot at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 3 ft at
5 seconds and NW 1 foot at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters a
moderate chop.

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AMZ651-671-200300-
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 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft,
occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 6 seconds.
Intracoastal waters rough in exposed areas.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. Wave Detail: E 7 ft at 6 seconds and NW 1 foot at
6 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough in exposed areas.
.SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 4 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: E 6 ft at 6 seconds and
N 1 foot at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed
areas.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave
Detail: E 6 ft at 6 seconds and NW 1 foot at 6 seconds.
Intracoastal waters rough in exposed areas.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 5 ft at 5 seconds and N
1 foot at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas.
.TUE THROUGH WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 5 seconds and N
1 foot at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas.


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GMZ656-657-676-200300-
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 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 5 seconds.
Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.SUN...SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 3 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 4 seconds. Bay
and inland waters a moderate chop.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at
5 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.MON AND MON NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 4 ft at 4 seconds. Bay and
inland waters a moderate chop.
.TUE THROUGH WED...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 4 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop.

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AMZ610-200300-
Lake Okeechobee-
1000 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.REST OF TODAY...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Lake waters choppy.
.TONIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Lake waters choppy.
.SUN...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Lake waters a
moderate chop.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop.
.MON THROUGH WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Lake waters choppy.

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AMZ630-200300-
Biscayne Bay-
1000 AM EDT Sat Apr 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...E winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt
in the afternoon. Rough.
.TONIGHT...E winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. Rough.
.SUN...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Choppy.
.SUN NIGHT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Choppy.
.MON THROUGH WED...E winds 15 to 20 kt. Choppy.

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