


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
095 FZUS52 KMFL 211501 CWFMFL Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Miami FL 1000 AM EST Fri Feb 21 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-GMZ606-220400- 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- 1000 AM EST Fri Feb 21 2025 .Synopsis... A fresh northeast wind flow breeze will remain in place across the local waters today along with elevated seas. This will create hazardous marine conditions for the Atlantic and Gulf waters during this time frame. While conditions will gradually improve this afternoon for the Gulf waters, hazardous marine conditions will linger through tonight over the Atlantic waters. Conditions across all local waters improve for the upcoming weekend. Gulf Stream Hazards... North to northeasterly winds 15 to 20 kts and seas 5-7 feet possible through tonight. The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of Feb 20, 2025... 6 nautical miles south southeast 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. $$ AMZ650-670-220400- Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM- Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM- 1000 AM EST Fri Feb 21 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .REST OF TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 6 ft at 8 seconds and N 4 ft at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: NE 6 ft at 8 seconds and N 4 ft at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 8 seconds and E 3 ft at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. .SAT NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 7 seconds and NE 3 ft at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. .SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 7 seconds and NE 2 ft at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. .SUN NIGHT...SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: N 2 ft at 6 seconds and SW 1 foot at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers. .MON...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms after midnight. .TUE...N winds around 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers in the morning. $$ AMZ651-671-220400- 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 AM EST Fri Feb 21 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING... .REST OF TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. Wave Detail: N 7 ft at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. Wave Detail: N 5 ft at 8 seconds and E 3 ft at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. .SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 4 seconds and N 2 ft at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Wave Detail: E 2 ft at 3 seconds and N 1 foot at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers after midnight. .MON...SE winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers. .MON NIGHT...N winds around 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of tstms after midnight. .TUE...NW winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers in the morning. $$ GMZ656-657-676-220400- Coastal waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL out 20 NM- Coastal waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee FL out 20 NM- Waters from Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM- 1000 AM EST Fri Feb 21 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM EST THIS MORNING... .REST OF TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Wave Detail: NE 4 ft at 4 seconds and NW 4 ft at 7 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: NE 3 ft at 4 seconds and NW 3 ft at 7 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. Wave Detail: N 3 ft at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .SAT NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas around 2 ft in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: NE 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming NE 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .SUN...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers in the afternoon. .SUN NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft or less. Wave Detail: N 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers. .MON AND MON NIGHT...NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft. Bay and inland waters light chop. $$ AMZ610-220400- Lake Okeechobee- 1000 AM EST Fri Feb 21 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .REST OF TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop. .TONIGHT...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. Lake waters a moderate chop. .SAT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming SW after midnight. Lake waters light chop. .SUN...N winds 5 kt, becoming NE around 5 kt late. Lake waters smooth. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. A chance of showers after midnight. .MON...NE winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming N in the afternoon. Lake waters light chop. A chance of showers. .MON NIGHT AND TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters light chop. $$ AMZ630-220400- Biscayne Bay- 1000 AM EST Fri Feb 21 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .REST OF TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon. Choppy. .TONIGHT...NE winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming E 10 to 15 kt after midnight. Choppy. .SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. A moderate chop. .SAT NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. .SUN...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. .SUN NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. A chance of showers after midnight. .MON AND MON NIGHT...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. A chance of showers. .TUE...N winds 5 to 10 kt. Light chop. $$