National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS52 KMFL

FZUS52 KMFL 270801
CWFMFL

Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
401 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 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-GMZ606-271700
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 Sat Apr 27 2024

Synopsis

As a strong area of high pressure continues to build over the region, easterly wind flow will continue to increase this weekend. This will result in hazardous marine conditions across the local waters during this time frame. The highest winds and seas will occur over the Atlantic waters.

Gulf Stream Hazards: Easterly winds increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts to 30 kts on Saturday, seas increasing to 5 to 8 ft by Saturday and 8 to 10 ft Sunday.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of Apr 27, 2024 at 12 UTC...

18 nautical miles northeast of Lake Worth. 6 nautical miles east southeast of Jupiter Inlet.

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.


AMZ650-670-271700
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 Sat Apr 27 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING

TODAY
E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to around 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Period 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough in exposed areas.

TONIGHT
E winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to around 35 kt. Seas 6 to 9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft. Period 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters very rough in exposed areas. A slight chance of showers in the evening.

SUN
E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to around 30 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Period 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough in exposed areas.

SUN NIGHT
E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to around 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Period 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough in exposed areas. A slight chance of showers through the night.

MON THROUGH TUE
E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. A slight chance of showers.

TUE NIGHT
E SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

WED
E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the morning.


AMZ651-671-271700
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 Sat Apr 27 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING

TODAY
E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to around 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Period 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough in exposed areas.

TONIGHT
E winds 25 to 30 kt with gusts to around 35 kt. Seas 5 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Period 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters very rough in exposed areas.

SUN
E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to around 30 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Period 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough in exposed areas.

SUN NIGHT
E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to around 30 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Period 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough in exposed areas. A slight chance of showers through the night.

MON AND MON NIGHT
E SE winds 20 to 25 kt along the coast to E SE 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt in the Gulf Stream. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. A slight chance of showers.

TUE AND TUE NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers.

WED
E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the morning.


GMZ656-657-676-271700
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 Sat Apr 27 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING

TODAY
E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt near shore...except E 15 to 20 kt well offshore. Seas 2 ft or less near shore and 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft well offshore. Period 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.

TONIGHT
E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt near shore...except E 15 to 20 kt well offshore. Near shore, seas 1 to 2 ft. Well offshore, seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft building to 5 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft after midnight. Period 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.

SUN
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt near shore...except E 10 to 15 kt well offshore. Seas 2 ft or less near shore and 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft well offshore. Period 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.

SUN NIGHT
E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Near shore, seas 1 to 2 ft. Well offshore, seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft building to 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft after midnight. Period 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.

MON
E SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt near shore...except E SE 10 to 15 kt well offshore. Seas 2 ft or less near shore and 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft well offshore. Bay and inland waters a light chop.

MON NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt. Seas 0 to 1 ft near shore and 2 to 3 ft well offshore. Bay and inland waters a light chop.

TUE
E SE winds 5 to 10 kt near shore...except E SE 10 to 15 kt well offshore. Gusts up to 20 kt near shore. Seas less than 2 ft near shore and 2 to 3 ft well offshore. Bay and inland waters a light chop.

TUE NIGHT
E winds 5 to 10 kt nearshore and E 10 to 15 kt offshore. Seas 2 ft or less. Bay and inland waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening.

WED
Near shore, E winds 5 to 10 kt becoming S SE in the afternoon. Well offshore, E winds around 10 kt becoming 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas less than 2 ft near shore and 1 to 2 ft well offshore. Bay and inland waters a light chop.


AMZ610-271700
Lake Okeechobee
401 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION

TODAY
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop.

TONIGHT
E winds 15 to 20 kt. Lake waters choppy.

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

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

MON AND MON NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop.

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


AMZ630-271700
Biscayne Bay
401 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING

TODAY
E winds 20 to 25 kt. Bay waters rough.

TONIGHT
E winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts to around 30 kt. Bay waters rough.

SUN
E winds 20 to 25 kt. Bay waters rough.

SUN NIGHT
E winds 20 to 25 kt. Bay waters rough.

MON
E winds 15 to 20 kt. Bay waters choppy.

MON NIGHT
E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt. Bay waters choppy. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

TUE AND TUE NIGHT
E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt. Bay waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

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