Coastal Waters Forecast Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
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FZUS52 KMLB 092028
CWFMLB
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
328 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
ATLC COASTAL WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO JUPITER INLET OUT 60 NM
AMZ500-100930-
SYNOPSIS FOR FLAGLER BEACH TO JUPITER INLET OUT 60 NM-
328 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
.SYNOPSIS...A DEVELOPING GALE CENTER ALONG THE MID ATLANTIC COAST
WILL SWEEP A STRONG COLD FRONT ACROSS THE WATERS OVERNIGHT. VERY
POOR BOATING CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY WITH
NUMEROUS GUSTS TO GALE FORCE OFFSHORE. THERE WILL BE A PROLONGED
PERIOD WITH A NORTHERLY WIND COMPONENT THAT WILL EXTEND THROUGH
THE WEEKEND PRODUCING FAIR TO POOR BOATING CONDITIONS. THE NEXT
STORM SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO TRACK FARTHER SOUTH ACROSS SOUTH
FLORIDA OR THE FLORIDA STRAITS FRIDAY NIGHT AND BRING A GOOD
CHANCE FOR RAIN.
.GULF STREAM HAZARDS...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS...
BECOMING WEST AND INCREASING TO 25 TO 30 KNOTS LATE THIS EVENING
AND OVERNIGHT...WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE NORTH OF
SEBASTIAN INLET. SEAS WILL BUILD TO 8 FEET.
THE APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF THE WEST WALL OF THE GULF STREAM
BASED ON SATELLITE DATA AS OF SUNDAY FEBRUARY 7 AT 1 PM...
40 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF PONCE INLET.
30 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF PORT CANAVERAL.
23 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF SEBASTIAN INLET.
17 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF FORT PIERCE INLET.
12 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF SAINT LUCIE INLET.
$$
AMZ550-100930-
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE
OUT 20 NM-
328 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
.TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST
20 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. OCCASIONAL GUSTS
TO GALE FORCE POSSIBLE. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD 5
SECONDS. ROUGH ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE EVENING.
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET
WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS. ROUGH ON THE INTRACOASTAL
WATERS.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5
FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS. ROUGH ON THE INTRACOASTAL
WATERS.
.THURSDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. CHOPPY ON THE
INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
MOSTLY SMOOTH ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
.FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A
LIGHT CHOP ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET.
CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.SUNDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
$$
AMZ552-100930-
COASTAL WATERS FROM VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN
INLET OUT 20 NM-
328 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
.TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST
20 TO 25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6
FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD 5 SECONDS. ROUGH ON THE INTRACOASTAL
WATERS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET WITH
A DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS. ROUGH ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
4 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD 3 SECONDS. ROUGH ON THE
INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
.THURSDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. CHOPPY ON THE
INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO
5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A LIGHT CHOP ON
THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A
MODERATE CHOP ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
.SUNDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
$$
AMZ555-100930-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET OUT 20 NM-
328 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...
.TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST 20 TO
25 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET WITH
A DOMINANT PERIOD 5 SECONDS. ROUGH ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET WITH
A DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS. ROUGH ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
5 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD 9 SECONDS. CHOPPY ON THE
INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
.THURSDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. CHOPPY ON THE
INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
4 FEET. MOSTLY SMOOTH ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. A
MODERATE CHOP ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.
.SUNDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.
$$
AMZ570-100930-
WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20 TO
60 NM OFFSHORE-
328 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
.TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING
NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO
GALE FORCE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD 5
SECONDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO
GALE FORCE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET
WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS.
.THURSDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO
6 FEET.
.FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 15 TO
20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.
.SUNDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.
$$
AMZ572-100930-
WATERS FROM VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20 TO
60 NM OFFSHORE-
328 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EST THIS EVENING...
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING THROUGH
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON...
.TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING
NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO
GALE FORCE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD
5 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO
GALE FORCE. SEAS 7 TO 10 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO
9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS.
.THURSDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO
6 FEET.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST
15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.
ISOLATED SHOWERS.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET.
.SUNDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.
$$
AMZ575-100930-
WATERS FROM SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
328 PM EST TUE FEB 9 2010
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
.TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING WEST LATE IN THE
EVENING...THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 25 TO 30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FREQUENT GUSTS TO GALE FORCE AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET
WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD 5 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING.
.WEDNESDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO
GALE FORCE. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD 7 SECONDS.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO
9 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD 8 SECONDS.
.THURSDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 9 FEET.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO
5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET.
CHANCE OF RAIN.
.SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 FEET. ISOLATED
SHOWERS.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET.
.SUNDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 7 FEET.
$$