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.  
 

 
 
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