Weather Conditions and Forecasts
Every good Captain is aware of what the weather conditions are AND what to expect from short term forecasts. Here are some of the best resources available related directly to marine weather and conditions in the Juptier, FL area. Weather can be very unpredictable, especially when we're talking about tropical South Florida marine conditions, so use the resources provided as a guide to help you make a good judgement on what kind of conditions you might expect. Otherwise, you can always call Capt. Corey and ask him what fishing slots he has open and what he thinks the conditions will be like.
NOAA South Florida 5-day Marine Forecast
Find wind direction and speed, near-shore and gulf stream sea heights, swell direction and size, and precipitation chance provided by 5-day marine forecasts for multiple regions in South Florida or jump directly to the Jupiter marine forecast here:
National Data Buoy Center
Florida and Eastern Gulf of Mexico Recent Marine Data. Here the most useful info you will find is provided by the moored buoys. These buoys generate reports every half hour with readings that include:
Wind Direction, Wind Speed, Wind Gust, Wave Height, Dominant Wave Period, Average Period, Atmospheric Pressure, Air Temperature, Water Temperature, Salinity, and Dew Point.
MagicSeaweed's Jupiter Surf Report
A great global surf community with free surf reports and forecasts. They provide forecasts for the surf size, swell period, wind speed and direction, and more. They also provide animated sea height charts. Jump directly to the southeastern United State's animated sea height chart here:
Salt Water Tides
A good source for tide predictions for many areas along the Florida Atlantic coast.
Jupiter Inlet District
Provides still images at different angles of the mouth of Jupiter Inlet and surrounding beaches updated every 5 minutes and 1 minute of video updated every hour.