Miami Florida for 08-30-2024

Hey there, folks! Time for your coastal waters forecast brought to you by the National Weather Service in Miami, Florida.

Heading out on the waters around Jupiter Inlet to Ocean Reef and from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee? Well, expect moderate east-southeasterly winds sticking around through the weekend, bringing in scattered showers and numerous thunderstorms. So, hold onto your hats and maybe bring a raincoat just in case! Seas should be fairly calm with heights not exceeding 3 feet in the Atlantic waters and 2 feet in the Gulf waters.

For those checking out the waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach, plan for east winds today at 10 to 15 knots with seas around 2 to 3 feet. As the day progresses, keep an eye out for a chance of showers and thunderstorms. The weekend looks pretty similar, so keep that umbrella handy!

If you're sailing from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef, small craft should exercise caution. You'll be facing east winds today at 10 to 15 knots with seas ranging from 2 to 3 feet. Showers and thunderstorms are likely, especially as we head into the evening, so stay prepared!

Out near Chokoloskee to Bonita Beach, small craft should also exercise caution today as you'll experience east winds at 10 to 15 knots and seas up to 3 feet. Keep an eye out for thunderstorms, especially in the afternoon. The rest of the weekend brings similar conditions, so stay safe out there!

And for those cruising around Lake Okeechobee, expect east winds at 5 to 10 knots with a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. This pattern continues through the weekend with showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms.

For Biscayne Bay, small craft should also exercise caution with east winds at 10 to 15 knots expected today. Showers and thunderstorms are likely later on, so be prepared for changing weather conditions.

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