National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS52 KMFL

FZUS52 KMFL 190226
CWFMFL

Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
1026 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 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-GMZ606-191515
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
1026 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 2024

Synopsis

Winds shifting west-northwest as a front moves across SoFlo tonight. Seas will increase with the frontal passage as winds become gusty tonight. Hazardous boating conditions will develop across the local waters by Tuesday. Winds veer northerly and then easterly by mid week in the wake of the front, with conditions gradually subsiding.

Gulf Stream Hazards: Hazardous boating conditions begin developing tonight with seas of 7-10 feet, and gusts to 25kt possible.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of Mar 16, 2024 at 12 UTC...

12 nautical miles east northeast of Port Everglades. 7 nautical miles southeast of Lake Worth. 6 nautical miles east southeast of Jupiter Inlet.

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.


AMZ650-670-191515
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
1026 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT TUESDAY THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT

REST OF TONIGHT
Along the coast, W NW winds 10 to 15 kt becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight, Seas 2 to 3 ft. In the Gulf Stream, W NW winds 15 to 20 kt becoming NW 25 to 30 kt after midnight, Seas 2 to 3 ft building to 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft after midnight. Period 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough in exposed areas. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

TUE
N winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to around 35 kt becoming N NE 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft along the coast and 7 to 10 ft, occasionally to 13 ft in the Gulf Stream. Period 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough.

TUE NIGHT
Along the coast, N NE winds 15 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight. In the Gulf Stream, NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft along the coast and 5 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft in the Gulf Stream. Period 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.

WED
E NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 3 ft along the coast and 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft in the Gulf Stream. Period 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop.

WED NIGHT
E SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Intracoastal waters a light chop.

THU
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.

THU NIGHT
E SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. A chance of showers after midnight.

FRI
S SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Seas 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. Showers likely with a slight chance of tstms in the morning, then showers with a chance of tstms in the afternoon.

FRI NIGHT
S winds 15 to 20 kt becoming W SW after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of tstms in the evening. Showers through the night. A slight chance of tstms after midnight.

SAT AND SAT NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft along the coast and 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft in the Gulf Stream. Intracoastal waters a light chop. A slight chance of tstms. A chance of showers.


AMZ651-671-191515
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
1026 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT TUESDAY THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT

REST OF TONIGHT
W winds 10 to 15 kt becoming NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Along the coast, seas 1 to 2 ft. In the Gulf Stream, seas 1 to 2 ft building to 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft after midnight. Period 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

TUE
N winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to around 30 kt. Along the coast, seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft building to 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft in the afternoon. In the Gulf Stream, seas 6 to 9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft. Period 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.

TUE NIGHT
Along the coast, NE winds 15 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 10 kt after midnight, Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. In the Gulf Stream, NE winds 10 to 15 kt, Seas 6 to 9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft subsiding to 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft after midnight. Period 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.

WED
E NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft along the coast and 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft in the Gulf Stream. Period 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a light chop.

WED NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Intracoastal waters a light chop.

THU
E winds 15 to 20 kt along the coast to E 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 20 kt in the Gulf Stream. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.

THU NIGHT
E SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. A chance of showers after midnight.

FRI
S SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of tstms in the morning. Showers likely . A chance of tstms in the afternoon.

FRI NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. Showers with a chance of tstms.

SAT
W NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt becoming NW in the evening. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal waters a light chop. Showers likely in the morning. A chance of tstms through the day. A chance of showers in the afternoon.

SAT NIGHT
N NW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt. Seas 2 ft or less along the coast and 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft in the Gulf Stream. Intracoastal waters a light chop. A chance of showers in the evening. A slight chance of tstms through the night. A slight chance of showers after midnight.


GMZ656-657-676-191515
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
1026 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING

REST OF TONIGHT
Nearshore, N NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Near shore, seas 2 to 3 ft. Offshore, N NW winds 10 to 15 kt becoming N 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Well offshore, seas 1 to 2 ft building to 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft after midnight. Period 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers.

TUE
Near shore, N NE winds 15 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon, Seas 2 to 3 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. Well offshore, N NE winds 15 to 20 kt, Seas 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Period 7 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.

TUE NIGHT
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft near shore and 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft well offshore. Period 7 seconds. Bay and inland waters a light chop.

WED
NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft near shore and 2 to 3 ft well offshore. Period 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters a light chop.

WED NIGHT
N NE winds 5 kt becoming E NE after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Bay and inland waters a light chop.

THU
E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to around 20 kt becoming SE 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt in the evening. Seas 1 foot. Bay and inland waters a light chop.

THU NIGHT
E SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Seas 2 ft or less near shore and 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft well offshore. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms after midnight.

FRI
Near shore, S SE winds 15 to 20 kt becoming S SW in the afternoon. Well offshore, S SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft near shore and 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft well offshore. Bay and inland waters choppy in exposed areas. Showers with a chance of tstms.

FRI NIGHT
W SW winds 10 to 15 kt becoming W NW in the morning. Seas 2 to 3 ft near shore and 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft well offshore. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.

SAT
N NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less near shore and around 3 ft well offshore. Bay and inland waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms.

SAT NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt. Seas 1 to 2 ft near shore and 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft well offshore. Bay and inland waters a light chop.


AMZ610-191515
Lake Okeechobee
1026 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT TUESDAY THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING

REST OF TONIGHT
W NW winds 10 to 15 kt becoming N NW 20 to 25 kt after midnight. Lake waters rough. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

TUE
N winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt becoming N NE 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Lake waters choppy.

TUE NIGHT
N NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop.

WED
N NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop.

WED NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop.

THU
E winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop.

THU NIGHT
E SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers after midnight.

FRI
SE winds 15 to 20 kt becoming S in the evening. Lake waters choppy. Showers. A slight chance of tstms in the afternoon.

FRI NIGHT
SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt becoming W after midnight. Lake waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms.

SAT
N NW winds around 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning.

SAT NIGHT
N winds around 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop.


AMZ630-191515
Biscayne Bay
1026 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 2024

SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION

REST OF TONIGHT
W NW winds around 10 kt becoming NW 15 to 20 kt after midnight. Bay waters choppy. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

TUE
N NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Bay waters choppy.

TUE NIGHT
NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Bay waters a moderate chop.

WED
E NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.

WED NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop.

THU
E winds 10 to 15 kt. Bay waters a moderate chop.

THU NIGHT
E SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt. Bay waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers after midnight.

FRI
S SE winds 15 to 20 kt becoming S SW in the evening. Bay waters choppy. A slight chance of tstms in the morning. Showers . A chance of tstms in the afternoon.

FRI NIGHT
SW winds 15 to 20 kt becoming W around 10 kt in the morning. Bay waters choppy. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.

SAT
NW winds around 10 kt. Bay waters a light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.

SAT NIGHT
N winds 10 to 15 kt. Bay waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms in the evening.