649  
FZUS52 KMFL 302002  
CWFMFL  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR FLORIDA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL  
401 PM EDT THU APR 30 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-GMZ606-010900-  
401 PM EDT THU APR 30 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...  
 
AN AREA OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN IN PLACE ACROSS THE LOCAL  
WATERS THROUGH THE END OF THE WORK WEEK. THIS WILL RESULT IN  
SOUTHWESTERLY WINDS ACROSS THE GULF WATERS AND SOUTHERLY WINDS  
ACROSS THE ATLANTIC WATERS, WHICH MAY ENHANCE EACH AFTERNOON  
(ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULFSTREAM WATERS) TO SMALL CRAFT  
EXERCISE CAUTION (SCEC) THRESHOLDS. THE ARRIVAL OF A FRONTAL  
BOUNDARY TO THE REGION DURING THE SECOND HALF OF THE UPCOMING  
WEEKEND WILL USHER IN HIGHER RAIN CHANCES ACROSS THE LOCAL WATERS  
AND INTRODUCE THE POTENTIAL OF LOCALLY HAZARDOUS WINDS AND WAVES  
AROUND AND IN SHOWERS AND STORMS.  
 
GULF STREAM HAZARDS: SOUTHERLY WINDS OF 15-19 KNOTS POSSIBLE THIS  
AFTERNOON AND ONCE AGAIN ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON ACROSS THE NORTHERN  
ATLANTIC ZONES.  
 
THE APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF THE WEST WALL OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF  
APR 29, 2026.  
 
8 NAUTICAL MILES NORTH NORTHEAST OF FOWEY ROCKS.  
7 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF PORT EVERGLADES.  
10 NAUTICAL MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF LAKE WORTH.  
11 NAUTICAL MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF JUPITER INLET.  
 
THIS DATA COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.  
 
 
 
AMZ650-670-010900-  
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-  
401 PM EDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION  
 
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING W  
WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY  
TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS.  
INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT IN THE AFTERNOON.  
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT  
10 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: E 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT  
AT 10 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 KT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 4 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND NE  
1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NE  
4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN  
SHOWERS AND NUMEROUS TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
8 FT. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. SHOWERS AND  
NUMEROUS TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MON  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FT.  
INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY  
IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. INTRACOASTAL WATERS  
CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.    
TUE  
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING SE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ651-671-010900-  
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-  
401 PM EDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION  
 
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT, BECOMING SW  
5 TO 10 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT  
AT 3 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP.    
FRI  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND  
2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT  
10 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
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 10 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS  
LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT  
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 3 FT AT  
4 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP.    
SAT NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS  
LIGHT CHOP.    
SUN  
SW WINDS AROUND 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SW 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS  
LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN NUMEROUS SHOWERS  
AND SCATTERED TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.  
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.  
INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO  
8 FT. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
TSTMS.    
TUE  
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT.  
INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS AROUND 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. INTRACOASTAL  
WATERS LIGHT CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ656-657-676-010900-  
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-  
401 PM EDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FT OR LESS. BAY AND  
INLAND WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRI  
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FT OR LESS. BAY AND  
INLAND WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: S 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS LESS THAN  
2 FT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FT IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: S  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S  
2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED  
SHOWERS. SCATTERED TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT  
6 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP. NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED TSTMS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 15 KT IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
TUE  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SE. SEAS 1 TO 2 FT, THEN 1 FOOT  
OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ610-010900-  
LAKE OKEECHOBEE-  
401 PM EDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. LAKE WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
FRI  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. LAKE WATERS  
SMOOTH.    
FRI NIGHT  
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. LAKE WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SAT  
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KT IN THE AFTERNOON. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SAT NIGHT  
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.  
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT.  
LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS AND NUMEROUS TSTMS.    
MON THROUGH TUE  
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
 
AMZ630-010900-  
BISCAYNE BAY-  
401 PM EDT THU APR 30 2026  
   
TONIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING W 5 TO 10 KT LATE THIS  
EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRI  
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S IN THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT CHOP.   
FRI NIGHT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. A MODERATE CHOP.    
SAT  
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. A MODERATE CHOP.    
SAT NIGHT  
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUN AND SUN NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS  
LIKELY WITH SCATTERED TSTMS.    
MON  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS.  
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MON NIGHT  
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF  
TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
TUE  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE  
MORNING.    
TUE NIGHT  
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. LIGHT CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.  
 
 
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