Marine Forecast GMZ656

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
1000 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 2024

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 nmincluding
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 wavesalong with the occasional height of the
average highest 10 percent of the waves.


GMZ656-657-676-191500
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
1000 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 2024

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 2 AM EDT TUESDAY THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING

REST OF TONIGHT

Nearshore, N NW winds 15 to 20 kt. Near shore,
seas 2 to 3 ft. Offshore, N NW winds 10 to 15 kt becoming N 20 to
25 kt after midnight. Well offshore, seas 1 to 2 ft building to
3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft after midnight. Period 3 seconds.
Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of
showers.

TUE

Near shore, N NE winds 15 to 20 kt becoming 5 to 10 kt in
the afternoon, Seas 2 to 3 ft subsiding to 1 to 2 ft in the
afternoon. Well offshore, N NE winds 15 to 20 kt, Seas 5 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 8 ft. Period 7 seconds. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop.

TUE NIGHT

NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft near shore and
3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft well offshore. Period 7 seconds.
Bay and inland waters a light chop.

WED

NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft near shore and 2 to
3 ft well offshore. Period 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters a light
chop.

WED NIGHT

N NE winds 5 kt becoming E NE after midnight. Seas
1 to 2 ft. Bay and inland waters a light chop.

THU

E winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts to around 20 kt becoming SE
10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt in the evening. Seas
1 foot. Bay and inland waters a light chop.

THU NIGHT

E SE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around 25 kt.
Seas 2 ft or less near shore and 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft
well offshore. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight
chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of tstms after midnight.

FRI

Near shore, S SE winds 15 to 20 kt becoming S SW in the
afternoon. Well offshore, S SW winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 2 to 3 ft
near shore and 4 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft well offshore. Bay
and inland waters choppy in exposed areas. Showers with a chance
of tstms.

FRI NIGHT

W SW winds 10 to 15 kt becoming W NW in the morning.
Seas 2 to 3 ft near shore and 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft
well offshore. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and tstms.

SAT

N NW winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less near shore and
around 3 ft well offshore. Bay and inland waters a light chop. A
slight chance of showers and tstms.

SAT NIGHT

N winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt. Seas
1 to 2 ft near shore and 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft well
offshore. Bay and inland waters a light chop.




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