FZUS52 KMFL 251352
CWFMFL

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTH FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
952 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 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-GMZ606-260215-
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-
952 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013

.SYNOPSIS...WINDS AND SEAS WILL QUICKLY INCREASE TODAY THROUGH
WEEKEND AS A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY CONTINUES SOUTH ACROSS THE
WATERS TODAY AND HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS OVER THE REGION. ALTHOUGH
ADVISORY LEVEL WINDS AND SEAS ARE NOT ANTICIPATED AT THIS
TIME...MARINERS OPERATING SMALL CRAFT ARE ENCOURAGED TO EXERCISE
CAUTION...MAINLY OVER THE ATLANTIC WATERS THIS WEEKEND.

.GULF STREAM HAZARDS...NONE.

THE APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF THE WEST WALL OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF
MAY 24, 2013 AT 1200 UTC...

7 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF FOWEY ROCKS.
9 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF PORT EVERGLADES.
4 NAUTICAL MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF LAKE WORTH.
5 NAUTICAL MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF JUPITER INLET.

THIS DATA COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.

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AMZ650-670-260215-
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-
952 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013

...SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5
FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 5 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE
CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS ALONG THE COAST
TO EAST NORTHEAST 13 TO 18 KNOTS IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS 3 TO
5 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 6 SECONDS.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS.
.SUNDAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET
WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 6 SECONDS.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 14 KNOTS ALONG THE
COAST TO EAST NORTHEAST 12 TO 17 KNOTS IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS
3 TO 5 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 5
SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
5 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS
CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE
OF SHOWERS.

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AMZ651-671-260215-
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-
952 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013

...SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET
WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 5 SECONDS.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET
WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 5 SECONDS.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS.
.SUNDAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET
WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 5 SECONDS.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 KNOTS ALONG THE
COAST TO EAST NORTHEAST 16 TO 21 KNOTS IN THE GULF STREAM. SEAS
3 TO 5 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 5
SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.MONDAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET
WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN
EXPOSED AREAS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 16 TO 21 KNOTS.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. INTRACOASTAL
WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

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AMZ630-260215-
BISCAYNE BAY-
952 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013

...SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.REST OF TODAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 KNOTS. BAY WATERS
A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
MORNING...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 KNOTS. BAY WATERS
CHOPPY.
.SUNDAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 KNOTS. BAY WATERS
CHOPPY.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 KNOTS. BAY WATERS
CHOPPY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 14 TO 19 KNOTS. BAY WATERS
CHOPPY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 14 TO 19 KNOTS. BAY
WATERS CHOPPY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.

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GMZ656-657-260215-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE, FL OUT 20 NM-
952 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013

.REST OF TODAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 KNOTS. SEAS
AROUND 2 FEET.DOMINANT PERIOD 3 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 KNOTS. SEAS LESS THAN
2 FEET NEARSHORE AND UP TO 2 TO 3 FEET OFFSHORE. DOMINANT PERIOD
3 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.SUNDAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 KNOTS. SEAS LESS THAN
2 FEET NEARSHORE AND UP TO 2 TO 3 FEET OFFSHORE. DOMINANT PERIOD
3 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS LESS
THAN 2 FEET NEARSHORE AND UP TO 2 TO 3 FEET OFFSHORE. DOMINANT PERIOD
3 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

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GMZ676-260215-
GULF WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
952 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013

.REST OF TODAY...EAST WINDS 9 TO 14 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
DOMINANT PERIOD 4 SECONDS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET WITH
OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 5 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 4 SECONDS.
.SUNDAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET
WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO AROUND 2 FEET IN
THE AFTERNOON. DOMINANT PERIOD 4 SECONDS.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
4 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 5 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 4 SECONDS.
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 16 TO 21 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
4 FEET WITH OCCASIONAL SEAS UP TO 6 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

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AMZ610-260215-
LAKE OKEECHOBEE-
952 AM EDT SAT MAY 25 2013

.REST OF TODAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 17 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS
A MODERATE CHOP.
.TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP.
.SUNDAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 11 TO 16 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 13 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS
A MODERATE CHOP.
.MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...EAST WINDS 13 TO 18 KNOTS. LAKE
WATERS CHOPPY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.

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