Shoaling Reported in Jupiter Inlet, near AICW Statute Mile 1005, 3/16/2016
Jupiter Inlet intersects the Waterway near statute mile 1005 at Loxahatchee River and was last dredged in February of 2014. Jupiter Inlet is prone to shoaling and passage is not recommended without local knowledge.
FLORIDA – PALM SHORES TO WEST PALM BEACH – JUPITER INLET: Hazard to Navigation/SHOALING
Shoaling has been reported in Jupiter Inlet. Depths as low as 5 feet have been reported at low tide. A white Danger Shoal Buoy displaying a FL QW light has been set where the most significant shoaling has been found in position 26-56-53.617N/080-04-45.846W (26°56.8936N / 080°4.7641W, 26.948227 / -80.079402) . Mariners are strongly encouraged to use extreme caution while transiting the area.
Chart 11472 LNM 11/16
Click Here To Open A Chart View Window, Zoomed To A “Navigation Alert” Position at Jupiter Inlet
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