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Riviera Beach, FL Coastal Forecast

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Miami FL
1000 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 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 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-GMZ606-240300-
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-
1000 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.Synopsis...

Gentle to moderate north to northeasterly winds expected today.
Hazardous marine conditions continue through this evening for the
Atlantic waters due to elevated seas. Generally benign conditions
expected for the middle to end of the work week.

Gulf Stream Hazards: Seas 7 to 9 ft through the day today.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Apr 23, 2024 at 12 UTC...

33 nautical miles northeast of Port Everglades.
10 nautical miles northeast of Lake Worth.
13 nautical miles southeast of Jupiter Inlet.

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.

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AMZ650-670-240300-
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-
1000 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt
along the coast to NE 10 to 15 kt in the Gulf Stream. Seas 5 to
8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft. Period 8 seconds. N NE swell 3 ft.
Intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas.
.TONIGHT...E NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally
to 8 ft. Period 8 seconds. N NE swell 3 ft late in the evening.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.WED...E NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Gusts up to 20 kt in the evening.
Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Period 9 seconds.
Intracoastal waters a light chop.
.WED NIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Period 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.THU...E NE winds 15 to 20 kt along the coast to E NE 15 to 20 kt
with gusts to around 20 kt in the Gulf Stream. Seas 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around
25 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Intracoastal waters
choppy in exposed areas.

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AMZ651-671-240300-
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-
1000 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

.REST OF TODAY...NE winds 15 to 20 kt. Seas 4 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 8 ft along the coast and 5 to 8 ft, occasionally
to 10 ft in the Gulf Stream. Period 8 seconds. Intracoastal
waters choppy in exposed areas.
.TONIGHT...E NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally
to 6 ft along the coast and 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft in
the Gulf Stream. Period 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate
chop.
.WED...E NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. Period 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.WED NIGHT...E NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt.
Seas 2 to 3 ft. Period 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate
chop.
.THU...E NE winds 15 to 20 kt along the coast to E NE 15 to 20 kt
with gusts to around 20 kt in the Gulf Stream. Seas 2 to 3 ft.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.THU NIGHT THROUGH SAT...E NE winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to
around 30 kt. Seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. Intracoastal
waters choppy in exposed areas.

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GMZ656-657-676-240300-
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 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.REST OF TODAY...N NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 2 ft or less near
shore and 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft well offshore. Period
6 seconds. Bay and inland waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...E NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt near
shore...except E 10 to 15 kt well offshore. Seas less than 2 ft near
shore and around 2 ft well offshore. Period 4 seconds. Bay and
inland waters a light chop.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt becoming NW. Seas 2 ft or less. Period
3 seconds. Bay and inland waters a light chop.
.WED NIGHT...E NE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft. Period
2 seconds. Bay and inland waters a light chop.
.THU...Near shore, E winds 5 to 10 kt becoming E SE. Well
offshore, E SE winds 5 to 10 kt becoming NE in the evening. Seas
0 to 1 ft. Bay and inland waters a light chop.
.THU NIGHT...E NE winds 5 to 10 kt near shore... except E 10 to
15 kt well offshore. Seas 2 ft or less. Bay and inland waters a light
chop.
.FRI...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt near
shore...except E 10 to 15 kt well offshore. Seas less than 2 ft near
shore and around 2 ft well offshore. Bay and inland waters a light
chop.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around
25 kt near shore...except E SE 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around
25 kt well offshore. Seas 2 ft or less near shore and 3 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft well offshore. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop.

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AMZ610-240300-
Lake Okeechobee-
1000 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

.REST OF TODAY...E NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate
chop.
.TONIGHT...E winds 10 to 15 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop.
.WED...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop.
.WED NIGHT...E SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop.
.THU AND THU NIGHT...E winds 5 to 10 kt. Lake waters a light chop.
.FRI THROUGH SAT...E winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around
20 kt. Lake waters a moderate chop.

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AMZ630-240300-
Biscayne Bay-
1000 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.REST OF TODAY...NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt.
Bay waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...E NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Bay waters a moderate chop.
.WED...E NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Bay waters a moderate chop.
.WED NIGHT...E NE winds 10 to 15 kt. Bay waters a moderate chop.
.THU THROUGH FRI...E NE winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around
20 kt. Bay waters a moderate chop.
.FRI NIGHT AND SAT...E winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts to around
25 kt. Bay waters choppy.

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