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000 FZUS52 KMFL 240759 CWFMFL COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTH FLORIDA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 359 AM EDT WED SEP 24 2008 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. AMZ600-GMZ606-241430- SYNOPSIS FOR JUPITER INLET TO OCEAN REEF OUT TO 60 NM AND FOR EAST CAPE SABLE TO BONITA BEACH OUT TO 60 NM- 359 AM EDT WED SEP 24 2008 .SYNOPSIS... A SURFACE LOW WILL DEVELOP OFF THE CAROLINA COAST AS STRONG HIGH PRESSURE REMAINS OVER THE EASTERN UNITED STATES. THE STRONG WINDS BETWEEN THESE TWO SYSTEMS...WHILE REMAINING WELL NORTH OF THE REGION...WILL GENERATE MODERATE TO LARGE SWELLS THAT WILL MOVE SOUTH TOWARDS THE LOCAL WATERS LATE TODAY THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. $$ .GULF STREAM HAZARDS...SEAS TO 9 FEET TODAY...INCREASING TO 11 FEET TONIGHT AND THURSDAY THEN SUBSIDING TO 9 FEET THURSDAY NIGHT. THE APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF THE WEST WALL OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF SEP 24, 2008 AT 1200 UTC... 12 NAUTICAL MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF FOWEY ROCKS. 13 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF PORT EVERGLADES. 7 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF LAKE WORTH. THIS DATA COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE. $$ AMZ650-670-241430- 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- 359 AM EDT WED SEP 24 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET NEAR SHORE AND UP TO 7 TO 9 FEET IN THE GULF STREAM. NORTH SWELL 2 TO 4 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET NEAR SHORE AND UP TO 9 TO 11 FEET IN THE GULF STREAM. NORTH SWELL 4 TO 6 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET NEAR SHORE AND UP TO 9 TO 11 FEET IN THE GULF STREAM. NORTH SWELL 4 TO 6 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. NEAR SHORE...SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. IN THE GULF STREAM... SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET. NORTHEAST SWELL 2 TO 4 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST SWELL 2 TO 4 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. NEAR SHORE...SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. IN THE GULF STREAM...SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. NORTH SWELL 2 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. NORTH SWELL 2 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS SMOOTH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. $$ AMZ651-671-241430- COASTAL WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE BAHAMAS- 359 AM EDT WED SEP 24 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING... .TODAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET NEAR SHORE AND UP TO 7 TO 9 FEET IN THE GULF STREAM. NORTH SWELL 2 TO 3 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR SHORE...SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. IN THE GULF STREAM...SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET. NORTHEAST SWELL 3 TO 5 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET. NORTH SWELL 3 TO 5 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR SHORE...SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. IN THE GULF STREAM...SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET SUBSIDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. NORTHEAST SWELL 2 TO 3 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. NORTHEAST SWELL 2 TO 3 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS SMOOTH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. $$ AMZ630-241430- BISCAYNE BAY- 359 AM EDT WED SEP 24 2008 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. $$ GMZ656-657-241430- COASTAL WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE, FL OUT 20 NM- 359 AM EDT WED SEP 24 2008 .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .FRIDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. .SATURDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING WEST IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. $$ GMZ676-241430- GULF WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 359 AM EDT WED SEP 24 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET AND UP TO 4 TO 6 FEET WELL OFFSHORE. .TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. .FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. .SATURDAY...NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .SUNDAY...EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. $$ AMZ610-241430- LAKE OKEECHOBEE- 359 AM EDT WED SEP 24 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .TODAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. LAKE WATERS CHOPPY. .TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAKE WATERS CHOPPY. .THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS SMOOTH. .SATURDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .SUNDAY...EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS SMOOTH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. $$