Miami Florida for 07-13-2025

Coastal Waters Forecast Reveals Dynamic Weather Patterns for South Florida

The National Weather Service in Miami has released a comprehensive coastal waters forecast highlighting an active weather pattern across South Florida's marine environments. Weak high pressure currently dominates the region, promising light winds with potential thunderstorm activity through early next week.

Mariners and coastal residents can expect variable wind conditions, with winds initially light and westerly, gradually shifting to southeast directions by Tuesday and Wednesday. Wave heights will remain relatively modest, generally less than two feet, but increasing to two to three feet mid-week.

The Gulf Stream's current position reveals interesting geographical positioning, with its western wall located near key coastal landmarks. Specifically, the stream runs approximately nine nautical miles southeast of Fowey Rocks, seven miles east of Port Everglades, and eleven miles northeast of Jupiter Inlet.

Throughout the forecast period, scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms are anticipated, potentially generating gusty winds and rougher sea conditions. Lake Okeechobee and Biscayne Bay will experience similar patterns, with light winds and occasional precipitation.

Boaters and marine enthusiasts should remain weather-aware, particularly during afternoon and evening hours when thunderstorm likelihood increases. While no significant Gulf Stream hazards are currently identified, local marine conditions can change rapidly.

The overall outlook suggests a typical summer marine forecast for South Florida: warm temperatures, intermittent thunderstorm activity, and gradually shifting wind patterns that will keep coastal waters dynamic and interesting.

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Episode Transcript

Speaker 1 (00:00):
Coastal Water's forecast reveals dynamic weather patterns for South Florida.
The National Weather Service in Miami has released a comprehensive
coastal waters forecast, highlighting an active weather pattern across South
Florida's marine environments. Weak high pressure currently dominates the region,
promising light winds with potential thunderstorm activity through early next week.

(00:23):
Mariners and coastal residents can expect variable wind conditions, with
winds initially light and westerly, gradually shifting to southeast directions
by Tuesday and Wednesday. Wave heights will remain relatively modest,
generally less than two feet, but increasing to two to
three feet midweek. The Gulf Stream's current position reveals interesting

(00:45):
geographical positioning, with its western wall located near key coastal landmarks. Specifically,
the stream runs approximately nine nautical miles southeast of Fowey Rocks,
seven miles east of Port Everglades, and eleven miles north
east of Jupiter Inlet. Throughout the forecast period, scattered to
numerous showers and thunderstorms are anticipated, potentially generating gusty winds

(01:09):
and rougher sea conditions. Lake Okeechobee and Biscayne Bay will
experience similar patterns with light winds and occasional precipitation. Boaters
and marine enthusiasts should remain weather aware, particularly during afternoon
and evening hours when thunderstorm likelihood increases. While no significant
Gulf Stream hazards are currently identified, local marine conditions can

(01:33):
change rapidly. The overall outlook suggests a typical summer marine
forecast for South Florida. Warm temperatures, intermittent thunderstorm activity, and
gradually shifting wind patterns that will keep coastal waters dynamic
and interesting