Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
1000 PM EDT Tue May 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-GMZ606-071500-
1000 PM EDT Tue May 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...

A gentle to moderate southeasterly wind flow will continue across
most of the local waters through the end of the week. The exception
to this will be across the Gulf waters where winds may become south
to southwesterly each afternoon as the Gulf breeze develops. A few
isolated showers and thunderstorms are possible each afternoon with
the focus over the western areas of South Florida especially over
Lake Okeechobee.

Gulf Stream Hazards: None.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
May 06, 2025...

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

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.

$$

AMZ650-670-071500-
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 PM EDT Tue May 6 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less.
Wave Detail: E 1 foot at 4 seconds and SW 1 foot at 4 seconds.
Intracoastal waters light chop.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop.
.SAT THROUGH SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers through
the day. A chance of showers.

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AMZ651-671-071500-
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 PM EDT Tue May 6 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave
Detail: E 2 ft at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
2 ft at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E
2 ft at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the morning, then
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming SE
1 foot at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE 2 ft at 4 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE 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 a moderate chop. A chance of showers.

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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 PM EDT Tue May 6 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or
less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SE
1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less.
Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light
chop.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.THU NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SE in the late evening
and early morning, then increasing to 5 to 10 kt late. Seas less
than 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and
inland waters light chop.
.FRI AND FRI NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or
less. Wave Detail: SE 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop.
.SAT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Bay and inland waters light chop. A
chance of showers.
.SAT NIGHT AND SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Bay
and inland waters light chop. A chance of tstms in the evening. A
chance of showers, then a chance of tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Bay and inland
waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of tstms.

$$

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Lake Okeechobee-
1000 PM EDT Tue May 6 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.WED NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. A
chance of showers and tstms in the evening.
.THU...SE winds 5 kt. Lake waters smooth. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.THU NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. A
chance of showers in the evening.
.FRI THROUGH SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light
chop. A chance of showers and tstms. A chance of showers and
tstms, then a chance of showers and tstms.

$$

AMZ630-071500-
Biscayne Bay-
1000 PM EDT Tue May 6 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop.
.WED...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop.
.THU...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate
chop.
.SUN AND SUN NIGHT...SE winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate chop. A
chance of showers.

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