AM 670

Forecast as of 4:03 am EST on February 11, 2012
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-
Synopsis
A strong cold front will continue to move through South Florida this morning. Northwest winds will increase to Small Craft Advisory criteria this morning across the Gulf waters and this afternoon and evening across the rest of the local waters. A few gusts to gale force are possible across the Atlantic and Gulf waters tonight and Sunday morning. A northerly swell of 2 to 4 feet is also expected across the Atlantic waters late tonight through Sunday night.
Gulf Stream Hazards
Seas will quickly build this afternoon behind the front and should be at 9 to 11 feet tonight. The seas will then slowly subside Sunday night and are expected to be less than 7 feet on Monday. The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of Feb 10, 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.
Forecast as of 4:03 am EST on February 11, 2012
Small Craft Advisory in effect from this afternoon through Monday morning
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-
Today
Northwest winds 14 to 18 knots near shore this morning increasing to around 20 knots this afternoon. Northwest winds 16 to 20 knots in the Gulf Stream this morning increasing to around 20 knots this afternoon. Dominant period 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. Chance of showers and slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning.
Tonight
Northwest winds 21 to 26 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Near shore...seas 3 to 5 feet building to 6 to 8 feet. In the Gulf Stream...seas 5 to 7 feet building to 8 to 10 feet. Dominant period 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy.
Sunday
North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts to around 35 knots. Seas 9 to 11 feet. Dominant period 9 seconds. North swell 3 to 4 feet. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
Sunday Night
Northeast winds 14 to 17 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet. North northeast swell 3 to 4 feet. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
Monday
East northeast winds 10 to 13 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. North northeast swell around 3 feet. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
Monday Night
East southeast winds 9 to 12 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Intracoastal waters a light chop.
Tuesday And Tuesday Night
South southeast winds 8 to 11 knots. Seas less than 1 foot. Intracoastal waters a light chop.
Wednesday
Near shore...variable winds 5 knots or less becoming east southeast 5 to 7 knots in the afternoon. In the Gulf Stream... southeast winds 5 to 7 knots. Seas less than 1 foot building to 2 feet in the afternoon. Intracoastal waters smooth.
Marine Map
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Marine Weather Map
Marine Links
South Santee River SC to Savannah GA out 20 nm and Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 60 nm...including Charleston Harbor and Grays Reef National marine Sanctuary
South Santee River SC to Savannah GA out 20 nm and Savannah GA to Altamaha Sound GA out 60 nm...including Charleston Harbor and Grays Reef National marine Sanctuary
Atlantic coastal waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm
Atlantic waters from Ocean Reef to 20 nm west of Dry Tortugas out 60 nm...Florida Bay...Gulf waters from 20 nm to 60 nm west of Chokoloskee to 20 nm west of Dry Tortugas...including the Florida Keys National Marine Sanctuary
Pascagoula to Atchafalaya River out 60 nm
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.
Gulf coastal waters Destin to Pascagoula out 60 nm
Gulf coastal waters from the mouth of the Suwannee River to Destin out to 60 nm
Gulf coastal waters from Bonita Beach to the mouth of the Suwannee River out to 60 nm.
Atlc coastal waters from Flagler Beach to Jupiter Inlet out 60 nm
Offshore waters forecast for the tropical N Atlc from 07n to 22n between 55w and 65w...the SW N Atlantic S of 31n W of 65w including Bahamas...and the Caribbean Sea.
Offshore waters forecast for the Gulf of Mexico
W central N Atlc Continental shelf and slope waters beyond 20 nm...to 250 nm offshore...including S of Georges Bank from 1000 FM to...250 nm offshore.
Marine & Boating
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Coastal Water Temperatures
Place Temperature
Lake Worth, FL 75.0 °F
Virginia Key, FL 73.9 °F
Open Sea Buoy Information
Place ID Sea Temp Wave Height
Fort Pierce, FL 41114 70 °F 2.62 ft
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C-MAN Station Information
Place ID Water Temp Wave Height
Settlement Point, GBI SPGF1
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Fowey Rocks, FL FWYF1 77 °F
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Molasses Reef, FL MLRF1 76 °F
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Long Key, FL LONF1 74 °F
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Alligator Reef
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