Powerful Storm Approaching Western Alaska; Well Below Normal Temperatures in the Northern Plains

A powerful Fall storm is forecast to impact the Northwest and West-Central coasts of Alaska into the weekend with gale to storm-force winds, coastal flooding, high surf, beach erosion and inland high winds. Much below normal temperatures will prevail across the northern Plains into the Great Lakes Thursday and Friday and the East Coast this weekend behind a strong cold front.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

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Melbourne, FL Local Forecast Office

3NM NW Cape Canaveral FL

Marine Point Forecast

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Overnight

Light Wind
< 1ft
Low: 69 °F
Thursday

Light Wind
< 1ft
High: 80 °F
Thursday
Night
Light Wind
< 1ft
Low: 70 °F
Friday

NE 10kt
< 1ft
High: 81 °F
Friday
Night
NE 10kt
< 1ft
Low: 72 °F
Saturday

NE 10kt
1ft
High: 82 °F
Saturday
Night
NE 10kt
1ft
Low: 74 °F
Sunday

NE 15kt
1ft
High: 82 °F
Sunday
Night
ENE 10kt
1ft
Low: 75 °F

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 8:40 pm EDT Oct 5, 2022
Forecast Valid: 12am EDT Oct 6, 2022-6pm EDT Oct 12, 2022

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Detailed Forecast

Synopsis: North to northeast winds subside slightly into late week. This will continue the poor boating conditions over the Gulf Stream overnight, with conditions improving towards daybreak. Conditions will continue to gradually improve through Friday, but deteriorate again late this weekend as increasing onshore winds cause seas to rebuild.

.GULF STREAM HAZARDS...Seas up to 6 feet in a northeast swell tonight, south of the Cape.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream based on the Real Time Ocean Forecast System as of Wednesday, October 5th.

48 nautical miles east of Ponce Inlet. 38 nautical miles east of Port Canaveral. 27 nautical miles east of Sebastian Inlet. 19 nautical miles east of Fort Pierce Inlet. 11 nautical miles east of Saint Lucie Inlet.

Overnight

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Thursday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Friday

NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

NE wind 5 to 10 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Saturday

NE wind around 10 kt. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Saturday Night

NE wind around 10 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

Sunday

NE wind 10 to 15 kt. A chance of showers. Seas around 1 ft.

Sunday Night

ENE wind around 10 kt. A chance of showers. Seas around 1 ft.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.