fzus52 kkey 050228
cwfkey
expires:202605051430;;029322

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
1028 pm edt mon may 4 2026

florida bay, hawk channel and straits of florida from ocean reef
to south of dry tortugas, and the extreme southeastern gulf of
america, including the florida keys national marine sanctuary

seas are given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

wave detail will include details about the period and direction
of origin for the highest energy waves. long-period swells coming
from a different direction than the wind would be included in the
wave detail.


gmz031-051430-
florida bay including barnes sound, blackwater sound, and
buttonwood sound-
1028 pm edt mon may 4 2026

.overnight...northeast to east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
to northeast and decreasing to near 5 knots. bay waters smooth to
a light chop, becoming smooth. a chance of showers with a slight 
chance of thunderstorms.
.tuesday...variable winds near 5 knots, becoming southwest to 
west winds 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. bay waters smooth,
becoming smooth to a light chop. a chance of showers with a 
slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.tuesday night...west to northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
southwest to west near 5 knots. bay waters smooth to a light 
chop, becoming smooth. a slight chance of showers. 
.wednesday...south to southwest winds near 5 knots, becoming
southeast to south 5 to 10 knots. bay waters smooth, becoming smooth
to a light chop.
.wednesday night...southeast winds increasing to near 10 knots. 
bay waters becoming a light chop. 
.thursday...southeast to south winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
to southwest. bay waters smooth to a light chop. 
.thursday night...southeast to south winds 5 to 10 knots. bay 
waters smooth to a light chop. 
.friday...southeast to south winds 5 to 10 knots. bay waters 
smooth to a light chop.
.friday night...southeast to south winds 5 to 10 knots. bay 
waters smooth to a light chop. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. bay waters smooth to a
light chop. a slight chance of showers. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. bay waters
smooth to a light chop. 

$$

fzus52 kkey 050228
cwfkey
expires:202605051430;;029326

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
1028 pm edt mon may 4 2026

florida bay, hawk channel and straits of florida from ocean reef
to south of dry tortugas, and the extreme southeastern gulf of
america, including the florida keys national marine sanctuary

seas are given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

wave detail will include details about the period and direction
of origin for the highest energy waves. long-period swells coming
from a different direction than the wind would be included in the
wave detail.


gmz033-034-051430-
gulf of america from east cape sable to chokoloskee 20 to 60 nm
out and beyond 5 fathoms-
gulf of america including dry tortugas and rebecca shoal channel-
1028 pm edt mon may 4 2026

.overnight...northeast to east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 to 2 
feet. wave detail: northwest to north 2 feet at 5 seconds. a 
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.tuesday...northeast to east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
southwest to west in the afternoon. seas 1 to 2 feet, subsiding to
around 1 foot. wave detail: north 1 foot at 4 seconds. a slight 
chance of showers. 
.tuesday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northeast. seas around 1 foot. wave detail: north 1 foot at 4 
seconds. a slight chance of showers. 
.wednesday...northeast to east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
to southeast. seas around 1 foot.
.wednesday night...southeast winds increasing to near 10 knots. 
seas around 1 foot. 
.thursday...southeast to south winds near 10 knots, becoming south
to southwest 5 to 10 knots. seas around 1 foot. 
.thursday night...winds becoming variable near 5 knots. seas 1 
foot or less.
.friday...variable winds near 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...variable winds near 5 knots, becoming east to 
southeast 5 to 10 knots. seas around 1 foot. a slight chance of 
showers.
.saturday...southeast to south winds decreasing to near 5 knots. 
seas around 1 foot. 
.saturday night...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas
building to 1 to 2 feet. a slight chance of showers. 

$$

fzus52 kkey 050228
cwfkey
expires:202605051430;;029323

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
1028 pm edt mon may 4 2026

florida bay, hawk channel and straits of florida from ocean reef
to south of dry tortugas, and the extreme southeastern gulf of
america, including the florida keys national marine sanctuary

seas are given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

wave detail will include details about the period and direction
of origin for the highest energy waves. long-period swells coming
from a different direction than the wind would be included in the
wave detail.


gmz032-035-051430-
bayside and gulfside from craig key to west end of seven mile
bridge-
gulf of america from west end of seven mile bridge to halfmoon
shoal out to 5 fathoms-
1028 pm edt mon may 4 2026

.overnight...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
to northeast. seas around 1 foot, except 1 to 2 feet west of the
marquesas keys. nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. a chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.tuesday...northeast to east winds near 5 knots, becoming
southwest to west 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 foot or 
less. nearshore waters smooth, becoming smooth to a light chop. a 
slight chance of showers. 
.tuesday night...west to northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, decreasing
to near 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. nearshore waters smooth to 
a light chop, becoming smooth. a slight chance of showers. 
.wednesday...variable winds near 5 knots, becoming southeast to
south 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. nearshore waters 
smooth, becoming smooth to a light chop.
.wednesday night...southeast winds increasing to near 10 knots. 
seas building to around 1 foot. nearshore waters becoming a light
chop.
.thursday...southeast to south winds near 10 knots, becoming south
to southwest 5 to 10 knots. seas subsiding to 1 foot or less. 
nearshore waters a light chop, becoming smooth to a light chop. 
.thursday night...variable winds near 5 knots, becoming southeast
5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. nearshore waters smooth,
becoming smooth to a light chop.
.friday...southeast to south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or 
less. nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. 
.friday night...variable winds near 5 knots, becoming east to
southeast. seas 1 foot or less. nearshore waters smooth.
.saturday...southeast to south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 1
foot. nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. 
.saturday night...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas
around 1 foot, except building to 1 to 2 feet west of the
marquesas keys. nearshore waters smooth to a light chop.

$$

fzus52 kkey 050228
cwfkey
expires:202605051430;;029325

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
1028 pm edt mon may 4 2026

florida bay, hawk channel and straits of florida from ocean reef
to south of dry tortugas, and the extreme southeastern gulf of
america, including the florida keys national marine sanctuary

seas are given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

wave detail will include details about the period and direction
of origin for the highest energy waves. long-period swells coming
from a different direction than the wind would be included in the
wave detail.


gmz052>055-072>075-051430-
straits of florida from ocean reef to craig key out 20 nm-
straits of florida from craig key to west end of seven mile
bridge out 20 nm-
straits of florida from west end of seven mile bridge to south of
halfmoon shoal out 20 nm-
straits of florida from halfmoon shoal to 20 nm west of dry
tortugas out 20 nm-
straits of florida from ocean reef to craig key 20 to 60 nm out-
straits of florida from craig key to west end of seven mile
bridge 20 to 60 nm out-
straits of florida from west end of seven mile bridge to south of
halfmoon shoal 20 to 60 nm out-
straits of florida from halfmoon shoal to 20 nm west of dry
tortugas 20 to 60 nm out-
1028 pm edt mon may 4 2026

.overnight...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming 
variable. seas 1 to 2 feet, except 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5
feet off the upper keys due to a northerly swell. wave detail: 
north 2 feet at 7 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight 
chance of thunderstorms. 
.tuesday...variable winds near 5 knots, becoming west to 
northwest 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet, except 2 to 3 feet off
the upper keys due to a northerly swell. wave detail: northeast 
to east 2 feet at 7 seconds and northwest to north 1 foot at 5 
seconds. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.tuesday night...northwest to north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northeast. seas 1 to 2 feet. wave detail: northeast to east 1 
foot at 7 seconds. a slight chance of showers. 
.wednesday...northeast to east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
to southeast. seas around 1 foot. 
.wednesday night...east to southeast winds near 10 knots. seas
1 to 2 feet. 
.thursday...southeast winds near 10 knots, decreasing to 5 to 10 
knots. seas 1 to 2 feet.
.thursday night...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas
1 to 2 feet. 
.friday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 1 foot. 
.friday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast. 
seas 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet. 
.saturday night...east to southeast winds near 10 knots. seas
building to 2 to 3 feet. a slight chance of showers. 

$$

fzus52 kmfl 050756
cwfmfl
expires:202605052000;;042262

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
356 am edt tue may 5 2026

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.

seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the average
highest 10 percent of the waves. 


amz651-671-052000-
coastal waters from deerfield beach to ocean reef fl out 20 nm-
waters from deerfield beach to ocean reef fl from 20 to 60 nm
excluding the territorial waters of bahamas-
356 am edt tue may 5 2026

.today...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
wave detail: ne 3 ft at 6 seconds. intracoastal waters light chop. a
slight chance of showers and tstms this morning. 
.tonight...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: ne
2 ft at 6 seconds. intracoastal waters light chop. 
.wed...se winds around 5 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 5 seconds and n 1 foot at 5 seconds. intracoastal waters smooth. 
.wed night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less. wave
detail: n 1 foot at 2 seconds and e 1 foot at 3 seconds.
intracoastal waters light chop. 
.thu and thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas less than 2 ft or
less. wave detail: se 1 foot at 4 seconds. intracoastal waters light
chop. 
.fri through sat...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less.
wave detail: s 1 foot at 3 seconds. intracoastal waters light chop. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmfl 050756
cwfmfl
expires:202605052000;;042264

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
356 am edt tue may 5 2026

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.

seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the average
highest 10 percent of the waves. 


amz610-052000-
lake okeechobee-
356 am edt tue may 5 2026

.today...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. lake waters light chop. 
.tonight...e winds 5 to 10 kt. lake waters light chop. 
.wed...se winds around 5 kt. lake waters smooth. 
.wed night...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. lake
waters light chop. 
.thu and thu night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. lake waters light chop. 
.fri through sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. lake waters light chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmfl 050756
cwfmfl
expires:202605052000;;042265

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
356 am edt tue may 5 2026

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.

seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the average
highest 10 percent of the waves. 


amz630-052000-
biscayne bay-
356 am edt tue may 5 2026

.today...e winds 5 to 10 kt. light chop. 
.tonight...se winds 5 to 10 kt. light chop. 
.wed...s winds around 5 kt, becoming se in the afternoon. light
chop. 
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. light chop. 
.thu and thu night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. light chop. 
.fri through sat...se winds 5 to 10 kt. light chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmfl 050756
cwfmfl
expires:202605052000;;042261

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
356 am edt tue may 5 2026

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.

seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the average
highest 10 percent of the waves. 


amz650-670-052000-
coastal waters from jupiter inlet to deerfield beach fl out 20 nm-
waters from jupiter inlet to deerfield beach fl from 20 to 60 nm-
356 am edt tue may 5 2026

.today...e winds around 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
wave detail: e 3 ft at 6 seconds and n 2 ft at 7 seconds.
intracoastal waters light chop. a chance of showers and tstms this
morning, then a slight chance of showers and tstms early this
afternoon. 
.tonight...e winds around 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n 2 ft
at 6 seconds and e 2 ft at 6 seconds. intracoastal waters light
chop. 
.wed...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 5 seconds and n 1 foot at 5 seconds. intracoastal waters light
chop. 
.wed night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: e
1 foot at 4 seconds and n 1 foot at 5 seconds. intracoastal waters
light chop. 
.thu and thu night...s winds 10 to 15 kt. seas less than 2 ft or
less. wave detail: s 1 foot at 4 seconds and nw 1 foot at 5 seconds.
intracoastal waters light chop. 
.fri...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon, then
increasing to 10 to 15 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less, then around
2 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming s
1 foot at 3 seconds. intracoastal waters light chop. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt, increasing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas around 2 ft. intracoastal waters light chop. a
chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas around 2 ft. intracoastal waters light chop.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmfl 050756
cwfmfl
expires:202605052000;;042263

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
356 am edt tue may 5 2026

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.

seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the average
highest 10 percent of the waves. 


gmz656-657-676-052000-
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-
356 am edt tue may 5 2026

.today...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w late. seas less than 2 ft or
less. wave detail: ne 1 foot at 3 seconds and nw 1 foot at
5 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.tonight...nw winds around 5 kt, becoming ne after midnight. seas
less than 2 ft or less. wave detail: nw 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and
inland waters smooth. 
.wed...s winds around 5 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less. bay and
inland waters smooth. 
.wed night...s winds around 5 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less. bay
and inland waters smooth. 
.thu and thu night...se winds around 5 kt. seas less than 2 ft or
less. wave detail: se 1 foot at 2 seconds. bay and inland waters
smooth. 
.fri through sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less.
wave detail: sw 1 foot at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters light
chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmlb 050646
cwfmlb
expires:202605051930;;039801

coastal waters forecast for east central florida
national weather service melbourne fl
246 am edt tue may 5 2026

atlantic coastal waters from flagler beach to jupiter inlet out 60 nm.

seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
one third of the waves, along with the occasional height of the 
average highest ten percent of the waves.


amz575-051930-
sebastian inlet to jupiter inlet 20-60 nm-
246 am edt tue may 5 2026

.today...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet. wave
detail: northeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms this morning, then a slight chance of showers this
afternoon. 
.tonight...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 3 feet. wave detail:
northeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.wednesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
wave detail: north 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.wednesday night...southeast winds around 10 knots. seas 2 to
3 feet. wave detail: east 3 feet at 7 seconds and west 1 foot at
5 seconds. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: east
2 feet at 7 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.thursday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: south 2 feet at
3 seconds and east 2 feet at 7 seconds. 
.friday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 feet. 
.friday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.saturday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 2 feet. a slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. a chance of showers
and thunderstorms. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 kmlb 050646
cwfmlb
expires:202605051930;;039798

coastal waters forecast for east central florida
national weather service melbourne fl
246 am edt tue may 5 2026

atlantic coastal waters from flagler beach to jupiter inlet out 60 nm.

seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
one third of the waves, along with the occasional height of the 
average highest ten percent of the waves.


amz555-051930-
sebastian inlet to jupiter inlet 0-20 nm-
246 am edt tue may 5 2026

.today...east winds around 10 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet. wave
detail: east 4 feet at 6 seconds. a light chop on the
intracoastal waters. a chance of thunderstorms this morning. a
slight chance of showers. 
.tonight...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: northeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. mostly smooth on the
intracoastal waters. 
.wednesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 feet. wave
detail: northeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. a light chop on the
intracoastal waters. 
.wednesday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to
3 feet. wave detail: northeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. mostly smooth
on the intracoastal waters. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 feet. wave detail: southeast
2 feet at 3 seconds and east 2 feet at 7 seconds. a moderate chop
on the intracoastal waters. 
.thursday night...south winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest
5 to 10 knots after midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail:
southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 7 seconds.
a light chop on the intracoastal waters. 
.friday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 to 2 feet. a moderate chop on
the intracoastal waters. 
.friday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south
after midnight. seas 2 feet. a light chop on the intracoastal
waters. 
.saturday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. seas 1 to 2 feet. a light chop on the intracoastal
waters. a slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. 
.saturday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 feet. mostly
smooth on the intracoastal waters. a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 050730
cwftbw
expires:202605052015;;041285

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
330 am edt tue may 5 2026

gulf coastal waters from bonita beach to the mouth of the
suwannee river out to 60 nm.

important notice to mariners...marine forecasts are issued at
least four times a day. boaters on extended trips should
routinely monitor subsequent forecast issuances and updates for
the latest marine weather information.

the wave heights are forecast as significant wave height which is
the average of the highest one-third of the waves. the highest
waves may rarely be twice the significant wave height. the winds
and seas near thunderstorms may be higher than forecast.


gmz856-052015-
coastal waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 nm-
330 am edt tue may 5 2026

.today...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south early this
afternoon, then becoming west late. seas around 2 feet this
morning, then 1 foot or less. wave detail: east 1 foot at
3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming southeast
1 foot at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and
inland waters light chop. 
.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: northwest
1 foot at 2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and
inland waters light chop. 
.wednesday...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in
the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot
at 2 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.wednesday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: south 1 foot at
2 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: south 1 foot at 2 seconds. bay and inland waters light
chop. 
.thursday night...west winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters
smooth. 
.friday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. bay
and inland waters light chop. 
.friday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light
chop. 
.saturday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
bay and inland waters light chop. a slight chance of showers. 

$$