Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
400 AM EDT Sun Apr 6 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-GMZ606-061700-
400 AM EDT Sun Apr 6 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...

Moderate southeasterly winds will continue over the local waters
through this evening. Winds will veer to south to southwest early
this upcoming week ahead of an approaching cold front. A brief
period of hazardous winds are possible in the Atlantic waters late
Monday night into early Tuesday, with a prolonged period of
hazardous seas possible late in the week.

Gulf Stream Hazards: None.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Apr 05, 2025...

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

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.

$$

AMZ650-670-061700-
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-
400 AM EDT Sun Apr 6 2025

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters light
chop.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 5 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 3 ft at 4 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers after
midnight.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming NW
late. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers likely. A chance of tstms
in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters light
chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers likely in the morning. A
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate
chop. A chance of showers.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 5 to
7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
A chance of showers.

$$

AMZ651-671-061700-
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-
400 AM EDT Sun Apr 6 2025

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 2 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: SE 4 ft at 6 seconds and
NW 1 foot at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
S 2 ft at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.TUE...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of
tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail:
NW 2 ft at 4 seconds and S 1 foot at 3 seconds. Intracoastal
waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.
.WED...N winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers likely in the morning. A
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers.
.THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers.

$$

GMZ656-657-676-061700-
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-
400 AM EDT Sun Apr 6 2025

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Wave Detail: SE 3 ft at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: SW
2 ft at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of
showers.
.TUE...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming NW 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the late morning and afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at 7 seconds and S
1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance
of tstms in the morning. Showers likely.
.TUE NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Seas
2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NW 4 ft at
7 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers likely,
mainly in the evening.
.WED THROUGH THU...N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Bay and inland waters light
chop.

$$

AMZ610-061700-
Lake Okeechobee-
400 AM EDT Sun Apr 6 2025

.TODAY...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. A slight
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming S 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Lake waters a moderate chop.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. A
chance of showers after midnight.
.TUE AND TUE NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop.
Showers likely. A chance of tstms through the night, then a
chance of showers after midnight.
.WED THROUGH THU...NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate
chop.

$$

AMZ630-061700-
Biscayne Bay-
400 AM EDT Sun Apr 6 2025

.TODAY...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate chop.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. A moderate chop. A chance of showers after midnight.
.TUE...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. Showers likely. A chance
of tstms in the afternoon.
.TUE NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. Showers likely with
a chance of tstms.
.WED AND WED NIGHT...N winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate chop. A
chance of showers.
.THU...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop.

$$