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069 FZUS52 KMFL 250841 CWFMFL COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTH FLORIDA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 441 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013 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 SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHTS...WHICH IS 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-GMZ606-252115- 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- 441 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013 .SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD OVER THE SOUTHEAST U.S. THIS WEEKEND WHICH WILL TIGHTEN THE PRESSURE GRADIENT ACROSS THE SOUTH FLORIDA WATERS. THIS WILL RESULT IN INCREASING NORTHEAST WINDS THROUGH THE WEEKEND INTO NEXT WEEK. .GULF STREAM HAZARDS...NONE. THE APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF THE WEST WALL OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF MAY 24, 2013 AT 1200 UTC... 7 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF FOWEY ROCKS. 9 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF PORT EVERGLADES. 4 NAUTICAL MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF LAKE WORTH. 5 NAUTICAL MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF JUPITER INLET. THIS DATA COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE. $$ AMZ650-670-252115- COASTAL WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO 60 NM- 441 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 5 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 5 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS LATE. .TONIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS ALONG THE COAST TO EAST NORTHEAST 13 TO 18 KNOTS IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 6 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. .SUNDAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 6 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. .SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 14 KNOTS ALONG THE COAST TO EAST NORTHEAST 12 TO 17 KNOTS IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 5 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. $$ AMZ651-671-252115- COASTAL WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE BAHAMAS- 441 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 5 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS LATE. .TONIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 5 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. .SUNDAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 5 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. .SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 KNOTS ALONG THE COAST TO EAST NORTHEAST 16 TO 21 KNOTS IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 5 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .MONDAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. .MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 16 TO 21 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. $$ AMZ630-252115- BISCAYNE BAY- 441 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013 ...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .TODAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS LATE. .TONIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. .SUNDAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. .SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 14 TO 19 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. .TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 14 TO 19 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. $$ GMZ656-657-252115- COASTAL WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE, FL OUT 20 NM- 441 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013 .TODAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 11 TO 16 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 3 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS LATE. .TONIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 KNOTS. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET NEARSHORE AND UP TO 2 TO 3 FEET OFFSHORE. DOMINANT PERIOD 3 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .SUNDAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 KNOTS. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET NEARSHORE AND UP TO 2 TO 3 FEET OFFSHORE. DOMINANT PERIOD 3 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET NEARSHORE AND UP TO 2 TO 3 FEET OFFSHORE. DOMINANT PERIOD 3 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. .MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. $$ GMZ676-252115- GULF WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 441 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013 .TODAY...EAST WINDS 11 TO 16 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 4 SECONDS. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 5 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 4 SECONDS. .SUNDAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO AROUND 2 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. DOMINANT PERIOD 4 SECONDS. .SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 5 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 4 SECONDS. .MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 16 TO 21 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. $$ AMZ610-252115- LAKE OKEECHOBEE- 441 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013 .TODAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 11 TO 16 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS...THEN ISOLATED SHOWERS LATE. .TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .SUNDAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 11 TO 16 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 13 TO 18 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS CHOPPY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. $$