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FZUS52 KMFL 010801
CWFMFL
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
401 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 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-GMZ606-012100-
401 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 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 TODAY INTO EARLY SATURDAY. THIS WILL RESULT IN SOUTHWESTERLY
WINDS ACROSS THE GULF WATERS AND SOUTHERLY TO SOUTHEASTERLY WINDS
ACROSS THE ATLANTIC WATERS, WHICH MAY ENHANCE THIS AFTERNOON
(ESPECIALLY ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULFSTREAM WATERS) TO SMALL CRAFT
EXERCISE CAUTION (SCEC) THRESHOLDS. WINDS WILL ENHANCE OUT OF A
SOUTHERLY DIRECTION ON SATURDAY AS A MORE PROLONGED PERIOD OF SCEC
CONDITIONS WILL BE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE NORTHERN ATLANTIC WATERS,
PERHAPS EVEN A LIMITED DURATION OF SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITONS AS
WELL IF CURRENT MODEL GUIDANCE IS UNDERDONE. THE ARRIVAL OF THE
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 SATURDAY 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.
AMZ650-670-012100-
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 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026
TODAY
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING SW EARLY THIS AFTERNOON, THEN
BECOMING S 10 TO 15 KT LATE. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT
3 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 10 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND E 2 FT AT 3 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. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
NW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, BECOMING N IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO
3 FT, BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT IN THE AFTERNOON.
WAVE DETAIL: W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS AND NE 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS,
BECOMING N 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND NW 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL
WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 5 FT AT 7 SECONDS.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS.
MON
NE WINDS AROUND 15 KT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FT.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
MORNING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON NIGHT
NE WINDS 15 TO 20 KT, BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT. INTRACOASTAL WATERS
CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. INTRACOASTAL
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE
EVENING.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ651-671-012100-
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 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026
TODAY
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND
2 FT THIS MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: W 1 FOOT AT
2 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS, BECOMING SW 1 FOOT AT
3 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT
CHOP.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS AROUND 2 FT. WAVE DETAIL: SE
2 FT AT 3 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS
LIGHT CHOP.
SAT
S WINDS 15 TO 20 KT WITH GUSTS UP TO 25 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
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. WAVE DETAIL: S
2 FT AT 5 SECONDS AND N 1 FOOT AT 10 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS
LIGHT CHOP.
SUN
W 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. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FT. WAVE DETAIL: N 4 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND N 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF
TSTMS.
MON
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FT.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS. SHOWERS
LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
MON NIGHT
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FT. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE
EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUE
E WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING.
TUE NIGHT
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. INTRACOASTAL
WATERS LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
GMZ656-657-676-012100-
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 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026
TODAY
S WINDS AROUND 5 KT. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FT OR LESS. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS SMOOTH.
TONIGHT
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 AROUND 2 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: S 2 FT AT 4 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 5 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
N WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FT.
WAVE DETAIL: NW 3 FT AT 7 SECONDS AND W 2 FT AT 4 SECONDS. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FT, OCCASIONALLY TO
5 FT. WAVE DETAIL: W 3 FT AT 6 SECONDS AND NE 2 FT AT 3 SECONDS. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MON
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KT IN THE
AFTERNOON AND EVENING, THEN BECOMING E 10 TO 15 KT AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.
TUE
E WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING S. SEAS AROUND 2 FT IN THE
MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ610-012100-
LAKE OKEECHOBEE-
401 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026
TODAY
W WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING S AROUND 5 KT THIS AFTERNOON.
LAKE WATERS SMOOTH.
TONIGHT
SW WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. LAKE WATERS LIGHT CHOP.
SAT
SW WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
SAT NIGHT
W WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUN
N WINDS AROUND 10 KT. LAKE WATERS LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS WITH A
CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF TSTMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MON THROUGH TUE
S WINDS 10 TO 15 KT. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
AMZ630-012100-
BISCAYNE BAY-
401 AM EDT FRI MAY 1 2026
TODAY
NW WINDS AROUND 5 KT, BECOMING SW LATE THIS MORNING, THEN
BECOMING S THIS AFTERNOON. LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
S WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. LIGHT 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
W WINDS 5 TO 10 KT, BECOMING NW IN THE AFTERNOON. LIGHT CHOP.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS AND TSTMS LIKELY IN
THE AFTERNOON.
SUN NIGHT
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH
A CHANCE OF TSTMS.
MON
NE WINDS AROUND 10 KT. LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND TSTMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MON NIGHT
E 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
SE WINDS 5 TO 10 KT. LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR TSTMS.
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