000 FZUS52 KMFL 100313 CWFMFL COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTH FLORIDA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 1013 PM EST THU FEB 9 2012 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 GIVEN AS SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT...WHICH IS THE AVERAGE HEIGHT OF THE HIGHEST 1/3 OF THE WAVES. INDIVIDUAL WAVES MAY BE MORE THAN TWICE THE SIGNIFICANT WAVE HEIGHT. AMZ600-GMZ606-101615- 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- 1013 PM EST THU FEB 9 2012 .SYNOPSIS...A WEAK SURFACE TROUGH OVER THE LOCAL WATERS WILL MOVE NORTH INTO CENTRAL FLORIDA ON FRIDAY. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE LOCAL WATERS ON SATURDAY WITH HIGH PRESSURE BUILDING IN FROM THE NORTHWEST IN ITS WAKE. WINDS AND SEAS WILL INCREASE BEHIND THIS STRONG FRONT SATURDAY NIGHT...WITH HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS EXPECTED. .GULF STREAM HAZARDS...SEAS RAPIDLY BUILDING TO 8 FEET SATURDAY NIGHT. THE APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF THE WEST WALL OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF FEB 08, 2012 AT 1200 UTC... 7 NAUTICAL MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF FOWEY ROCKS. 9 NAUTICAL MILES NORTHEAST OF PORT EVERGLADES. 2 NAUTICAL MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF LAKE WORTH. 5 NAUTICAL MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF JUPITER INLET. THIS DATA COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE. $$ AMZ650-670-101615- COASTAL WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO 60 NM- 1013 PM EST THU FEB 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .REST OF TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 14 TO 17 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 6 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. .FRIDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 12 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 8 TO 11 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. .FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTH SOUTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 14 KNOTS BECOMING WEST SOUTHWEST 13 TO 16 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. .SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 13 TO 16 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTH NORTHWEST WINDS 19 TO 24 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .SUNDAY...NORTH WINDS 19 TO 24 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET NEAR SHORE AND UP TO 8 TO 10 FEET IN THE GULF STREAM. NORTHEAST SWELL AROUND 3 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET. NORTH NORTHEAST SWELL AROUND 3 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. .MONDAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. NORTH NORTHEAST SWELL AROUND 3 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 13 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. $$ AMZ651-671-101615- 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- 1013 PM EST THU FEB 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .REST OF TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 14 TO 17 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 6 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. NUMEROUS SHOWERS BECOMING SCATTERED OVERNIGHT. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. .FRIDAY...SOUTH SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 12 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH SOUTHWEST 7 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTH SOUTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 14 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. .SATURDAY...WEST NORTHWEST WINDS 11 TO 14 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH NORTHWEST 12 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTH NORTHWEST WINDS 19 TO 24 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .SUNDAY...NORTH WINDS 19 TO 24 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET NEAR SHORE AND UP TO 7 TO 9 FEET IN THE GULF STREAM. NORTH SWELL AROUND 3 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET NEAR SHORE AND UP TO 7 TO 9 FEET IN THE GULF STREAM. NORTH SWELL AROUND 3 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. .MONDAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. NORTH NORTHEAST SWELL AROUND 3 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 13 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. $$ AMZ630-101615- BISCAYNE BAY- 1013 PM EST THU FEB 9 2012 ...SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .REST OF TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 13 TO 17 KNOTS. BAY WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. NUMEROUS SHOWERS BECOMING SCATTERED OVERNIGHT. .FRIDAY...SOUTH SOUTHEAST WINDS 6 TO 9 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH SOUTHWEST 5 TO 8 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTH SOUTHWEST WINDS 6 TO 9 KNOTS BECOMING WEST SOUTHWEST 8 TO 11 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. .SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 13 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTH NORTHWEST WINDS 17 TO 22 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .SUNDAY...NORTH WINDS 17 TO 22 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 18 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 13 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. $$ GMZ656-657-101615- COASTAL WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE, FL OUT 20 NM- 1013 PM EST THU FEB 9 2012 .REST OF TONIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 3 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .FRIDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 11 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO 7 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 2 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 8 TO 11 KNOTS. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 3 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. .SATURDAY...NORTH NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 17 KNOTS. NEARSHORE...SEAS 2 FEET. OFFSHORE...SEAS 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 18 TO 23 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET NEARSHORE AND UP TO 4 TO 6 FEET OFFSHORE. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .SUNDAY...NORTH NORTHEAST WINDS 17 TO 22 KNOTS. NEARSHORE...SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. OFFSHORE...SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET NEARSHORE AND UP TO 2 TO 4 FEET OFFSHORE. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 13 TO 16 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .TUESDAY...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 12 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. $$ GMZ676-101615- GULF WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 1013 PM EST THU FEB 9 2012 .REST OF TONIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 4 SECONDS. ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 9 TO 12 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO 8 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 4 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 7 KNOTS BECOMING WEST NORTHWEST 9 TO 12 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. DOMINANT PERIOD 3 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. .SATURDAY...NORTH WINDS 14 TO 17 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS...THEN SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. .SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 19 TO 24 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. .SUNDAY...NORTH NORTHEAST WINDS 18 TO 23 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET. .SUNDAY NIGHT...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 14 TO 19 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. .MONDAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 12 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. .MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 13 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. $$ AMZ610-101615- LAKE OKEECHOBEE- 1013 PM EST THU FEB 9 2012 .REST OF TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 16 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT. .FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 7 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH SOUTHEAST 5 TO 8 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE LATE MORNING AND AFTERNOON. .FRIDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 10 TO 13 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY AND CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. .SATURDAY...NORTH NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 17 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTH NORTHWEST WINDS 14 TO 17 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .SUNDAY...NORTH WINDS 18 TO 23 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS ROUGH. .SUNDAY NIGHT...NORTH NORTHEAST WINDS 13 TO 18 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS CHOPPY. .MONDAY...EAST NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 13 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .MONDAY NIGHT...EAST SOUTHEAST WINDS 9 TO 12 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .TUESDAY...SOUTH SOUTHEAST WINDS 8 TO 11 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. $$