FZUS52 KMFL 180753
CWFMFL

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTH FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
353 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 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-GMZ606-182015-
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-
353 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.SYNOPSIS...LIGHT TO MODERATE EAST AND SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL
CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF THE FORECAST PERIOD AS HIGH PRESSURE
REMAINS IN CONTROL NORTHEAST OF THE MARINE AREA. ISOLATED
OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MORNING SHOWERS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE EACH DAY
ACROSS THE ATLANTIC WATERS.

.GULF STREAM HAZARDS...NONE.

THE APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF THE WEST WALL OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF
MAY 17, 2013 AT 1200 UTC...

9 NAUTICAL MILES NORTHEAST OF FOWEY ROCKS.
14 NAUTICAL MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF PORT EVERGLADES.
11 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF LAKE WORTH.
9 NAUTICAL MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF JUPITER INLET.

THIS DATA COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.

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AMZ650-670-182015-
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-
353 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
DOMINANT PERIOD 4 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE
CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
DOMINANT PERIOD 4 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND
2 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 4 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 14 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 4 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 14 KNOTS.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 KNOTS ALONG THE COAST TO
EAST SOUTHEAST 9 TO 14 KNOTS IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS 2 TO
4 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 5 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 12 KNOTS ALONG THE
COAST TO EAST SOUTHEAST 12 TO 17 KNOTS IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS
3 TO 5 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. INTRACOASTAL
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
5 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

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AMZ651-671-182015-
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-
353 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
DOMINANT PERIOD 4 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 8 TO 13 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD
4 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE EVENING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.SUNDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND
2 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 3 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 14 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND
2 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 4 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. CHANCE
OF SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 14 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 11 TO 16 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
4 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 5 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
5 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

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AMZ630-182015-
BISCAYNE BAY-
353 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 KNOTS BECOMING 10 TO
13 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 6 TO 11 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SUNDAY...EAST WINDS 7 TO 12 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.MONDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY NIGHT...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 14 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.TUESDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 KNOTS. BAY WATERS
A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

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GMZ656-657-182015-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE, FL OUT 20 NM-
353 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH SOUTHWEST
5 TO 9 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD
2 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST SOUTHEAST
6 TO 11 KNOTS. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 2 SECONDS. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING.
.SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET.
DOMINANT PERIOD 3 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 8 TO 13 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
DOMINANT PERIOD 2 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
.MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.MONDAY NIGHT...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 KNOTS. SEAS LESS
THAN 2 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.TUESDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 KNOTS. SEAS LESS THAN
2 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 6 TO 11 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

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GMZ676-182015-
GULF WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
353 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH
SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET.
DOMINANT PERIOD 3 SECONDS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...SOUTH SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 KNOTS BECOMING EAST
SOUTHEAST 5 TO 9 KNOTS. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 3 SECONDS.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
.SUNDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 KNOTS. SEAS LESS THAN
2 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 3 SECONDS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 7 TO 12 KNOTS. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET.
DOMINANT PERIOD 3 SECONDS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
.MONDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 8 TO 13 KNOTS. SEAS
AROUND 2 FEET.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 7 KNOTS BECOMING EAST
SOUTHEAST 8 TO 12 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

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AMZ610-182015-
LAKE OKEECHOBEE-
353 AM EDT SAT MAY 18 2013

.TODAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...SOUTH SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 KNOTS BECOMING
SOUTHEAST AROUND 5 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
.SUNDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 9 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 7 TO 12 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 8 KNOTS.
LAKE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 8 TO 11 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.WEDNESDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 11 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

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WHUS52 KMFL 171455
SMWMFL
AMZ650-670-671-171600-
/O.NEW.KMFL.MA.W.0135.130517T1455Z-130517T1600Z/

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
1055 AM EDT FRI MAY 17 2013

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A

* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM
EXCLUDING THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF BAHAMAS
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

* UNTIL NOON EDT

* AT 1048 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF CLOUDS AND SHOWERS PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS FROM 5 NM EAST OF
PALM BEACH TO 40 NM EAST OF HOLLYWOOD BEACH...MOVING NORTH AT 10
TO 15 KNOTS.

SURFACE OBSERVATION FROM PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT INDICATED
A WATERSPOUT OFFSHORE PALM BEACH MOVING NORTH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS
SEAS. YOUR BEST COURSE OF EVASIVE ACTION IF THREATENED BY A
WATERSPOUT IS TO MOVE AT A 90 DEGREE ANGLE FROM ITS APPARENT
MOVEMENT. SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY.

&&

LAT...LON 2602 7911 2587 7952 2635 7973 2653 8002
2697 8005 2697 7960 2628 7907
TIME...MOT...LOC 1453Z 180DEG 19KT 2671 7998 2653 7961
2626 7940 2582 7947

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