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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
356 AM EDT Thu Jul 16 2026

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-GMZ606-162000-
356 AM EDT Thu Jul 16 2026

.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 moderate southeasterly breeze will continue across the Atlantic
waters, while a WNW flow will prevail over the Gulf waters today and
tomorrow. Towards the end of the week, winds will become more
south-southwesterly across all local waters. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms will be possible across the local waters through
Friday, becoming more numerous during the weekend. Brief periods of
rough seas and gusty winds may accompany any thunderstorm that
forms.

Gulf Stream Hazards: None.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Jul 15, 2026.

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

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.

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AMZ650-670-162000-
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-
356 AM EDT Thu Jul 16 2026

.TODAY...W winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S this afternoon. Seas around
2 ft. Wave Detail: SW 1 foot at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 7 seconds.
Intracoastal waters light chop.
.TONIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop.
.FRI...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: SW
1 foot at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop. A chance of showers and tstms late.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop. A chance of tstms in the evening. A chance of showers.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S 2 ft at
3 seconds and N 1 foot at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
A chance of showers early in the morning. A chance of showers and
tstms late.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: S
2 ft at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms late.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A
chance of showers and tstms early in the morning. A chance of
showers and tstms late.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to
3 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.MON...S winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance
of tstms in the afternoon. A chance of showers late.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Intracoastal waters
a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms early in the evening.


Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ651-671-162000-
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-
356 AM EDT Thu Jul 16 2026

.TODAY...S winds around 5 kt, becoming SE this afternoon. Seas
around 2 ft this morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: SE
1 foot at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 5 seconds.
Intracoastal waters light chop.
.FRI...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave Detail:
S 1 foot at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 5 seconds.
Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms early
in the evening.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave Detail:
S 1 foot at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas less than 2 ft or less, then around 2 ft after
midnight. Wave Detail: S 1 foot at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop. A chance of showers and tstms late.
.SUN...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Intracoastal waters
light chop.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Intracoastal
waters light chop.
.MON...S winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Seas around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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GMZ656-657-676-162000-
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-
356 AM EDT Thu Jul 16 2026

.TODAY...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave
Detail: N 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.TONIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the evening,
then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and
inland waters light chop.
.FRI...N winds around 5 kt, becoming NW in the afternoon. Seas less
than 2 ft or less, then 1 to 2 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW
1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms late in the morning.
.FRI NIGHT...NW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming W after midnight. Seas
around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NW
1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms after midnight.
.SAT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less, then around
2 ft in the afternoon. Wave Detail: NW 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and
inland waters light chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: NW
2 ft at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Bay and inland waters
a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and
tstms.
.MON NIGHT...W winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming SW
5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms.

Winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ610-162000-
Lake Okeechobee-
356 AM EDT Thu Jul 16 2026

.TODAY...NW winds around 5 kt, becoming SW around 5 kt this
afternoon. Lake waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and tstms
early this afternoon. A chance of showers and tstms late.
.TONIGHT...W winds around 5 kt. Lake waters smooth. A chance of
showers and tstms early in the evening.
.FRI...W winds around 5 kt. Lake waters smooth. A chance of showers
and tstms late.
.FRI NIGHT...SW winds around 5 kt, becoming S after midnight. Lake
waters light chop. Showers and tstms likely early in the evening,
then a chance of tstms late in the evening. A chance of showers in
the late evening and early morning.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. Showers and tstms
likely in the afternoon.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. Showers and
tstms likely early in the evening.
.SUN...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop. A chance
of showers and tstms in the afternoon.
.SUN NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming S 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. Lake waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and tstms
early in the evening.
.MON...SW winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop. A chance
of showers and tstms in the morning, then showers and tstms likely
in the afternoon.
.MON NIGHT...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. Showers
and tstms likely early in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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AMZ630-162000-
Biscayne Bay-
356 AM EDT Thu Jul 16 2026

.TODAY...N winds around 5 kt, becoming SE this afternoon. Light
chop.
.TONIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop.
.FRI...SW winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. A chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon.
.FRI NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. A chance of showers and
tstms early in the evening.
.SAT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop.
.SAT NIGHT...S winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop.
.SUN...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. A moderate chop.
.SUN NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. A moderate chop.
.MON...S winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt with gusts up
to 20 kt in the afternoon. A moderate chop.
.MON NIGHT...S winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. A moderate chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

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