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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Miami FL
725 PM EST Fri Feb 21 2025

AMZ610-630-650-651-670-671-FLZ063-066>075-168-172>174-GMZ656-657-676-
230030-
Lake Okeechobee-Biscayne Bay-
Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM
excluding the territorial waters of Bahamas-Glades-Hendry-
Inland Palm Beach County-Metro Palm Beach County-
Coastal Collier County-Inland Collier County-Inland Broward County-
Metro Broward County-Inland Miami-Dade County-
Metropolitan Miami Dade-Mainland Monroe-Coastal Palm Beach County-
Coastal Broward County-Coastal Miami Dade County-Far South Miami-
Dade County-
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-
725 PM EST Fri Feb 21 2025

...High Risk of Rip Currents for the Atlantic Coast Beaches...
...Hazardous Marine Conditions for the Atlantic Waters...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for Atlantic coastal waters,
southeast Florida, southern Florida, southwest Florida and Gulf of
Mexico.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Rip Currents: There is a high risk of rip currents for the Atlantic
Coast beaches.

Marine: Northeasterly winds around 20 kts combined with seas up to 7
feet will bring hazardous marine conditions to the Atlantic waters.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

A high risk of rip currents will continue across the Atlantic Coast
beaches through the upcoming weekend. This risk may remain elevated
across the Atlantic Coast beaches heading into next week.

Chances of thunderstorms will increase during the early portion of
the week as a disturbance from the Gulf approaches the region. The
potential for heavy rainfall and localized flooding will also
increase on Monday into Monday night.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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