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Fort Lauderdale - Bahia Mar conditions

Monday, September 28 · updated Mon, 9:05 AM EDT

PUBLIC REFERENCE

MODERATE POWERBOAT

Fort Lauderdale - Bahia Mar last known conditions: GO (planning score 17/100) — wind 7 kts / 15.6 kts, waves 3 ft / 12 sec. This snapshot is stale; verify official forecasts and warnings before making a trip decision.

VERDICT

PUBLIC REFERENCE · MODERATE POWERBOAT

STATUS

17

GO

PLANNING SCORE 17/100

LOWER IS BETTER

FRESHNESS

STALE

43 MIN AGO

VESSEL

Moderate powerboat

MODERATE · POWERBOAT

WHY

Waves / Swell: 3 ft / 12 sec

Waves / Swell7.7

Wind / Gusts7.6

Tidal Current1.3

SOURCE

CONFIDENCE

MED

MED · 8/11 SIGNALS AVAILABLE

Some scored signals are unavailable; this label describes data completeness, not probability.

NEXT ACTION

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TODAY'S SIGNALS

RAW VALUES

WIND

7 kt

GUSTS

15.6 kt

WAVES

3 ft

VISIBILITY

—

AIR

86°F

WATER

88°F

NEXT 24 HOURS

NWS HOURLY

09:00

Mostly Sunny.

4.3 kt

78° · 4%

5

10:00

Mostly Sunny.

5.2 kt

80° · 2%

6

11:00

Partly Sunny.

4.3 kt

82° · 2%

5

12:00

Partly Sunny.

4.3 kt

83° · 3%

5

13:00

Partly Sunny.

5.2 kt

84° · 4%

6

14:00

Partly Sunny.

5.2 kt

84° · 2%

6

15:00

Partly Sunny.

5.2 kt

84° · 2%

6

16:00

Partly Sunny.

6.1 kt

85° · 2%

7

17:00

Partly Sunny.

7 kt

84° · 2%

8

18:00

Mostly Cloudy.

7 kt

84° · 1%

8

19:00

Mostly Cloudy.

7 kt

83° · 1%

8

20:00

Mostly Cloudy.

7.8 kt

82° · 1%

9

21:00

Partly Cloudy.

7 kt

82° · 1%

8

22:00

Partly Cloudy.

7 kt

81° · 1%

8

23:00

Partly Cloudy.

7 kt

81° · 1%

8

00:00

Partly Cloudy.

6.1 kt

80° · 1%

7

01:00

Partly Cloudy.

6.1 kt

80° · 1%

7

02:00

Partly Cloudy.

5.2 kt

79° · 1%

6

03:00

Partly Cloudy.

4.3 kt

78° · 2%

5

04:00

Partly Cloudy.

4.3 kt

77° · 2%

5

05:00

Partly Cloudy.

2.6 kt

77° · 3%

3

06:00

Mostly Sunny.

2.6 kt

77° · 3%

3

07:00

Partly Sunny.

2.6 kt

76° · 4%

3

08:00

Mostly Sunny.

2.6 kt

77° · 8%

4

NEXT 7 DAYS

NWS

TodayPartly Sunny7 kt86°17

TuesdayPartly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms7.8 kt85°26

WednesdayChance Showers And Thunderstorms then Showers And Thunderstorms Likely12.2 kt85°100

ThursdayShowers And Thunderstorms18.2 kt86°33

FridayChance Showers And Thunderstorms18.2 kt87°32

SaturdayChance Showers And Thunderstorms14.8 kt87°29

SundayChance Showers And Thunderstorms13 kt88°27

TIDE & SOLUNAR

high at 2026-09-28 14:01 · 3.5 ft

SUNRISE 07:11 · SUNSET 19:10

MAJOR FEEDING

01:18 – 03:18 · 13:44 – 15:44

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COMMUNITY OBSERVATIONS

LAST 24 HOURS

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