Mostly clear over Miami
Monday, October 19 · EDT
Miami
Miami, FL · Miami - South Florida
Observed
81°
Mostly Clear
A slight chance of rain showers between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 84. Northeast wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Observed 8:20 AM at Miami, Miami International Airport. Forecast updated 3:41 AM.
- Feels like
- 83°
- Dew point
- 66°
- Humidity
- 62%
- Wind
- NE 7 mph
- Pressure
- 30.04 in
- Visibility
- 10 mi
- Rain chance
- 15%
- Buoy 41122
- 4.9 ft
For the boat
The sea
Buoy 41122
4.9ft
Buoy 41122 is 15 nautical miles away, reporting now. A moderate sea. A small boat will feel it. The buoy period is about 14 seconds. The wave models are close to the buoy, near 4.0 ft. Among themselves they differ by 6.3 ft. The hours below are the wave models at the nearest sea cell, because this point is on land.
- Period
- 14 s
- From
- ENE
- Swell
- 3.4 ft NE · 7 s
- Wind chop
- 2.3 ft
- Water
- 84°
- Current
- 0.3 kt SW
Buoy, then the wave models
Buoy 41122
4.9 ft
15 nm
ECMWF
0.7 ft
3 s
Météo-France
4.3 ft
7 s
GFS fine
3.7 ft
6 s
GFS
7.3 ft
7 s
DWD
7.0 ft
8 s
ECMWF 25
8.5 ft
9 s
The next 24 hours, from the wave models
12 AM
4.3
NE
1 AM
4.4
NE
2 AM
4.5
NE
3 AM
4.5
NE
4 AM
4.7
NE
5 AM
4.7
NE
6 AM
4.7
NE
7 AM
4.7
NE
8 AM
4.7
NE
9 AM
4.7
NE
10 AM
4.7
NE
11 AM
4.7
NE
12 PM
4.6
NE
1 PM
4.5
NE
2 PM
4.5
NE
3 PM
4.5
NE
4 PM
4.5
NE
5 PM
4.5
NE
6 PM
4.5
NE
7 PM
4.5
NE
8 PM
4.5
NE
9 PM
4.5
NE
10 PM
4.5
NE
11 PM
4.5
NE
Highest risk at this point
Thunderstorms are the main risk
Saturday: Showers And Thunderstorms Likely. Rain chance 72%. Wind NE 17 to 24 mph.
Saturday
No alert is posted at this point. Treat that period as the one to plan around.
From the forecast office
What they want you to know
- Stronger wind gusts continue early this week along with hazardous marine and beach conditions for the next few days. Elevated seas and near Gale force winds will be observed.
- Drier conditions early this week with only some isolated weak shower activity possible across SE Florida.
Hourly
The next 24 hours
Starting 9 AM. Hours already underway are left off.
9 AM
81°
1%
NE
10 AM
82°
0%
NE
11 AM
82°
2%
NE
12 PM
82°
0%
NE
1 PM
82°
1%
NE
2 PM
82°
4%
NE
3 PM
82°
15%
NE
4 PM
83°
8%
NE
5 PM
82°
12%
NE
6 PM
82°
19%
NE
7 PM
82°
8%
NE
8 PM
80°
2%
NE
9 PM
80°
4%
NE
10 PM
80°
8%
NE
11 PM
80°
11%
NE
12 AM
80°
17%
NE
1 AM
80°
24%
NE
2 AM
80°
28%
NE
3 AM
79°
29%
NE
4 AM
79°
16%
NE
5 AM
79°
11%
NE
6 AM
79°
10%
NE
7 AM
79°
12%
N
8 AM
78°
14%
NE
The grid
Coming days
Today
Mostly Sunny then Slight Chance Rain Showers
84°
15% rain
Tonight
Chance Rain Showers
77°
29% rain
Tuesday
Slight Chance Rain Showers then Mostly Sunny
83°
19% rain
Tuesday Night
Mostly Clear
75°
4% rain
Wednesday
Sunny
84°
9% rain
Wednesday Night
Mostly Clear then Slight Chance Rain Showers
74°
17% rain
Thursday
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
83°
42% rain
Thursday Night
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
73°
46% rain
Friday
Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
83°
66% rain
Friday Night
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
73°
66% rain
Saturday
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
82°
72% rain
Saturday Night
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
74°
72% rain
Sunday
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
82°
71% rain
Sunday Night
Showers And Thunderstorms Likely
74°
68% rain
Alerts
In effect
Rest of Florida
Miami - South Florida
From the office
305-229-4522
(Today through Tuesday) Issued at 122 AM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026 As the previous frontal boundary stalls over the Florida Straits and potentially closer to Cuba, relatively drier weather is expected to return for early this week. The local 00Z sounding from yesterday evening showed that PWATs have decreased to 1.5 inches, and drier air is expected to continue to filter in where we could see PWATs below 1 inch for much of the South Florida forecast area. As a result, any showers that do form will be weak and shallow along with being widely scattered o…
Hurricane centers
Tropics
Atlantic, eastern Pacific, and central Pacific storms are from the National Hurricane Center and the Central Pacific Hurricane Center. Other basins are from the Joint Typhoon Warning Center, which covers Guam and the western Pacific.
Eastern Pacific
Trudy
Tropical Storm · 58 mph · 999 mb
W at 7 mph
Advisory
Western Pacific
Champi
Super Typhoon · 161 mph · 917 mb
WNW at 9 mph
Advisory
Southern Hemisphere
Wati
Tropical Cyclone · 52 mph · 999 mb
ESE at 24 mph
Advisory
Atlantic outlook · Mon, Oct 19, 7:52 AM
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of America: Off the East Coast of the United States: A storm-force non-tropical low pressure area is located along a frontal boundary a few hundred miles off the southeast coast of the United States. This low is likely to move slowly and erratically over the next couple of days. If the low remains over the Gulf Stream and becomes detached from the front, it could briefly acquire some subtropical cyclone characteristics during the middle to latter portions of the week. The system is expected to begin to…
Eastern Pacific outlook · Mon, Oct 19, 7:46 AM
For the eastern and central North Pacific east of 180 longitude: Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Storm Trudy, located a couple of hundred miles offshore of west-central Mexico. South of Southern Mexico: Showers and thunderstorms, associated with a trough of low pressure located several hundred miles south of Guatemala, remain disorganized. Environmental conditions appear conducive for development, and a tropical depression is expected to form around the middle of this week as the system moves westward to…
Central Pacific outlook · Mon, Oct 19, 7:46 AM
For the central North Pacific...between 140W and 180W: Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Storm Trudy, located a couple of hundred miles offshore of west-central Mexico. Tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the next 7 days.
NEXRAD
Radar
Centered on Miami. The mark is this point, and the map moves when you change places.