Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
505 FZUS52 KMLB 030054 CWFMLB Coastal Waters Forecast for East Central Florida National Weather Service Melbourne FL 854 PM EDT Fri Oct 2 2026 Atlantic coastal waters from Flagler Beach to Jupiter Inlet out 60 nm. Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest one third of the waves, along with the occasional height of the average highest ten percent of the waves. AMZ500-031315- Synopsis for Flagler Beach to Jupiter Inlet out to 60 nm 854 PM EDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .SYNOPSIS...Generally favorable boating conditions through this weekend outside of scattered to numerous showers and isolated storms. High pressure just north of the waters shifts offshore early next week as a front moves southward into the Gulf states, with boating conditions deteriorating mid week as the front approaches and a low develops off the coast of northeast Florida. Rain and storm chances remain elevated through next week. .GULF STREAM HAZARDS...None. The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream based on the Real Time Ocean Forecast System as of Friday, October 2nd, 2026. 43 nautical miles east of Ponce Inlet. 32 nautical miles east of Port Canaveral. 26 nautical miles east of Sebastian Inlet. 17 nautical miles east of Fort Pierce Inlet. 12 nautical miles east of Saint Lucie Inlet. $$ AMZ550-031315- Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm- 854 PM EDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 10 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 12 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 11 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 11 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds and east 1 foot at 10 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds and east 1 foot at 10 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 feet, building to 3 to 4 feet in the afternoon. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Rough on the intracoastal waters. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, subsiding to 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet after midnight. Rough on the intracoastal waters. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ552-031315- Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm- 854 PM EDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 10 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms this evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 11 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 11 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 10 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds and east 1 foot at 10 seconds. Smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 2 feet. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Seas 2 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet after midnight. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ555-031315- Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm- 854 PM EDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 10 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms this evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 10 seconds. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 11 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 11 seconds. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 10 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 10 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 feet. Smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 feet. Smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ570-031315- Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm- 854 PM EDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and east 2 feet at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 11 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and east 2 feet at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...West winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, building to 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet after midnight. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ572-031315- Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm- 854 PM EDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 10 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers this evening, then a slight chance of showers. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet after midnight. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Seas 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ575-031315- Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm- 854 PM EDT Fri Oct 2 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 10 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet, building to 3 to 4 feet after midnight. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .WEDNESDAY...West winds around 10 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$