024
FZUS52 KMFL 240812
CWFMFL
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
311 AM EST TUE FEB 24 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-GMZ606-242100-
311 AM EST TUE FEB 24 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...
HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS WILL REMAIN IN PLACE ACROSS THE GULF
WATERS THROUGH MID-MORNING AND THE ATLANTIC WATERS THROUGH EARLY
THIS AFTERNOON AS WINDS AND WAVES GRADUALLY WANE IN INTENSITY
THROUGH THE COURSE OF TODAY. WAVE HEIGHTS ARE THEN FORECAST TO
CONTINUE TO DECREASE FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE WORK WEEK AS
NORTHEASTERLY SWELL GRADUALLY SUBSIDES IN INTENSITY.
GULF STREAM HAZARDS: NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20-25 KTS THROUGH MID
MORNING AND SEAS REMAINING AT 8-10 FEET INTO THE EARLY AFTERNOON
HOURS.
THE APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF THE WEST WALL OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF
FEB 24, 2026.
6 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF FOWEY ROCKS.
7 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF PORT EVERGLADES.
9 NAUTICAL MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF LAKE WORTH.
6 NAUTICAL MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF JUPITER INLET.
THIS DATA COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.
AMZ650-670-242100-
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-
311 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
TODAY
NW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING N 10 TO 15 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FT, SUBSIDING TO 5 TO
7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT THIS AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: N 7 FT AT
9 SECONDS, BECOMING N 7 FT AT 8 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP.
WED
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: NE 4 FT AT 11 SECONDS AND NW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 3 FT AT 12 SECONDS.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP.
THU AND THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT
4 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 11 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP.
FRI
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT
4 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
FRI NIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. INTRACOASTAL
WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE EVENING,
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. INTRACOASTAL WATERS
LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY.
SAT NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
LESS THAN 2 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF
TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ651-671-242100-
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-
311 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
TODAY
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 8 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N
8 FT AT 9 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 6 FT AT 8 SECONDS.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP.
WED
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 8 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 9 SECONDS.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND N 3 FT AT 8 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP.
THU AND THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: SE 3 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
FRI
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND N
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
FRI THROUGH SAT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
GMZ656-657-676-242100-
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-
311 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EST THIS MORNING
TODAY
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 3 TO
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 5 FT AT 8 SECONDS. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
TONIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING E AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.
WED
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 2 FT
AT 6 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FT OR LESS, THEN
AROUND 2 FT AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS,
BECOMING SE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.
THU AND THU NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE
DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND NW 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.
FRI
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE 1 FOOT
AT 3 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.
FRI NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FT OR LESS. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING,
THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SAT
SE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FT OR LESS. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS SMOOTH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SAT NIGHT
N WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FT OR LESS. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
AMZ610-242100-
LAKE OKEECHOBEE-
311 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026
..SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION
TODAY
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO
AROUND 5 KT. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING W AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAKE
WATERS SMOOTH.
WED
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. LAKE WATERS SMOOTH.
WED NIGHT
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. LAKE WATERS SMOOTH.
THU AND THU NIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. LAKE WATERS LIGHT CHOP.
FRI
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. LAKE WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRI
SW WINDS AROUND 5 KT. LAKE WATERS SMOOTH. SHOWERS LIKELY
THROUGH THE NIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
SAT NIGHT
E WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING N AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAKE
WATERS SMOOTH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
AMZ630-242100-
BISCAYNE BAY-
311 AM EST TUE FEB 24 2026
..SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION
TODAY
N WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT LATE THIS
MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING NE 5 TO 10 KT LATE.
CHOPPY.
TONIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SMOOTH.
WED
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. LIGHT CHOP.
WED NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. LIGHT CHOP.
THU AND THU NIGHT
SE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. LIGHT CHOP.
FRI
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. LIGHT CHOP.
FRI THROUGH SAT
NE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
CLICK HERE TO GO TO PREVIOUS BULLETINS.
Main Text Page