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000 FZUS52 KMFL 231436 CWFMFL COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR SOUTH FLORIDA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 1036 AM EDT TUE SEP 23 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-GMZ606-232045- SYNOPSIS FOR JUPITER INLET TO OCEAN REEF OUT TO 60 NM AND FOR EAST CAPE SABLE TO BONITA BEACH OUT TO 60 NM- 1036 AM EDT TUE SEP 23 2008 .SYNOPSIS... A WEAK 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 SWELLS THAT WILL MOVE SOUTH TOWARDS THE LOCAL WATERS LATE TONIGHT THROUGH THE END OF THE WEEK. $$ .GULF STREAM HAZARDS...SEAS BUILDING ABOVE 7 FEET LATE TONIGHT WITH INCREASING NORTHEAST SWELL. THE APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF THE WEST WALL OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF SEP 22, 2008 AT 1200 UTC... 12 NAUTICAL MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF FOWEY ROCKS. 13 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF PORT EVERGLADES. 7 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF LAKE WORTH. THIS DATA COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE. $$ AMZ650-670-232045- 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- 1036 AM EDT TUE SEP 23 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION FOR WINDS THIS AFTERNOON... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED LATE TONIGHT... .THIS AFTERNOON...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 6 TO 8 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. NORTHEAST SWELL 2 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY IN EXPOSED AREAS. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. .WEDNESDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET NEAR SHORE AND UP TO 8 TO 10 FEET IN THE GULF STREAM. NORTH SWELL 2 TO 4 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. NEAR SHORE...SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET BUILDING TO 8 TO 10 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. IN THE GULF STREAM...SEAS 9 TO 11 FEET. NORTH SWELL 3 TO 5 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 9 TO 11 FEET. NORTH SWELL 4 TO 6 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET. NORTHEAST SWELL 2 TO 4 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST SWELL 2 TO 4 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. NORTH SWELL 2 TO 4 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. NORTH SWELL 2 TO 4 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS. $$ AMZ651-671-232045- COASTAL WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL OUT 20 NM- WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE BAHAMAS- 1036 AM EDT TUE SEP 23 2008 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED LATE TONIGHT... .THIS AFTERNOON...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING 10 TO 15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. .WEDNESDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET. NORTH SWELL 2 TO 3 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET. NORTH SWELL 3 TO 5 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET. NORTH SWELL 3 TO 5 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NEAR SHORE...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. IN THE GULF STREAM...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET. NORTHEAST SWELL 2 TO 3 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. NORTHEAST SWELL 2 TO 3 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. NORTH SWELL 2 TO 3 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. NORTH SWELL 2 TO 3 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS. $$ AMZ630-232045- BISCAYNE BAY- 1036 AM EDT TUE SEP 23 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. .WEDNESDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...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...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. BAY WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS. $$ GMZ656-657-232045- COASTAL WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE, FL OUT 20 NM- 1036 AM EDT TUE SEP 23 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. .WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH. .SATURDAY...SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS. $$ GMZ676-232045- GULF WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 1036 AM EDT TUE SEP 23 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. ISOLATED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. .WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. .THURSDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. .FRIDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. .FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET OR LESS. ISOLATED SHOWERS. $$ AMZ610-232045- LAKE OKEECHOBEE- 1036 AM EDT TUE SEP 23 2008 .THIS AFTERNOON...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. LAKE WINDS HIGHER AND WATERS CHOPPIER IN NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. .TONIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .WEDNESDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING 15 TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. LAKE WATERS CHOPPY. ISOLATED SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAKE WATERS CHOPPY. .THURSDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. .FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AFTER MIDNIGHT. LAKE WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .SATURDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. LAKE WATERS SMOOTH. ISOLATED SHOWERS. $$