South Florida Hazardous Weather Outlook

This is the National Weather Service Miami-South Florida page for the Hazardous Weather Outlook (HWO). This product is for South Florida and the adjacent Gulf and Atlantic waters, including Biscayne Bay and Lake Okeechobee. This product represents the threat level (None, Slight, Moderate, or High) for various weather hazards coming across South Florida, valid for the Day 1 period.

Today's Weather Impact Levels

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Coastal Flood	Fire Weather	Flood	Hail	Lightning	Rip Current	Temperature	Tornado
Visibility	Waterspout	Wave	Wind

                        

429

FLUS42 KMFL 190826

HWOMFL



Hazardous Weather Outlook

National Weather Service Miami FL

426 AM EDT Wed Mar 19 2025



AMZ610-630-650-651-670-671-FLZ063-066>075-168-172>174-GMZ656-657-676-

200830-

Lake Okeechobee-Biscayne Bay-

Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM-

Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM-

Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-

Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM

excluding the territorial waters of Bahamas-Glades-Hendry-

Inland Palm Beach County-Metro Palm Beach County-

Coastal Collier County-Inland Collier County-Inland Broward County-

Metro Broward County-Inland Miami-Dade County-

Metropolitan Miami Dade-Mainland Monroe-Coastal Palm Beach County-

Coastal Broward County-Coastal Miami Dade County-Far South Miami-

Dade County-

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-

426 AM EDT Wed Mar 19 2025



...Elevated Risk of Rip Currents at East Coast Beaches...



This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters,

southeast Florida, southern Florida, southwest Florida and Gulf of

America.



.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.



Rip Currents: The high risk of rip currents will continue for the Palm

Beach beaches with a moderate risk at the Miami-Dade and Broward County

beaches.



Marine: Hazardous winds and seas continue over South Florida`s

Atlantic waters.



Smoke: There is potential for patchy smoke and decrease in visibility in

portions of far southern Miami-Dade and Mainland Monroe Counties due to

actively burning wildfires.



.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.



The rip current risk will remain elevated for the Atlantic beaches into

early next week.



Additional hazardous boating conditions are possible late week with the

passage of another cold front.



.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...



Spotter activation is not expected at this time.



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