Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for East Central Florida
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
1212 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

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.

ANZ500-232300-
Synopsis for Flagler Beach to Jupiter Inlet out to 60 nm
1212 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.SYNOPSIS...High pressure slowly moves offshore from the Carolinas
early this week. Potential Tropical Cylone Nine is forecast to
move into the eastern Gulf of Mexico on Wednesday and strengthen
to a hurricane. This system will move north northeast toward the
Florida Big Bend by Thursday and bring increasing winds into mid
to late week with a large wind field. Boating conditions are
forecast to deteriorate Wednesday into late week. Isolated to
scattered showers and lightning storms are forecast each day,
though coverage will be lowest on Tuesday and primarily from Cape
southward, then higher coverage of showers and storms returns
Wednesday through Friday as deep moisture lifts northward.

.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 Saturday,
September 21st.

42 nautical miles east of Ponce Inlet.
30 nautical miles east of Port Canaveral.
26 nautical miles east of Sebastian Inlet.
21 nautical miles east of Fort Pierce Inlet.
12 nautical miles east of Saint Lucie Inlet.

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AMZ550-232300-
Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm-
1212 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 9 seconds. A light chop on the
intracoastal waters.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 10 seconds. Mostly smooth on the
intracoastal waters.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East
4 feet at 10 seconds and east 3 feet at 4 seconds. A moderate
chop on the intracoastal waters.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast
3 feet at 11 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 7 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 11 seconds.
Rough on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon and evening. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 30 to 35 knots, becoming south in the
evening, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 7 to
9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 8 feet at
7 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 10 seconds. Extremely rough on
the intracoastal waters. Showers likely. A chance of
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding to
3 to 4 feet. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. Showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ552-232300-
Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm-
1212 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.REST OF TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 9 seconds and southeast 1 foot
at 4 seconds. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 10 seconds and southeast 2 feet at
4 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 3 feet at 10 seconds. A
moderate chop on the intracoastal waters.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at
5 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 10 seconds. A light chop on the
intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, building to
6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at
6 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 11 seconds, becoming east
7 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 10 seconds. Rough on
the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon and evening. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely
after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 25 to 30 knots, becoming south 30 to
35 knots in the afternoon, diminishing to 25 to 30 knots in the
evening, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 7 to
9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 8 feet at
7 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 12 seconds. Extremely rough on
the intracoastal waters. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding to
3 to 4 feet after midnight. Choppy on the intracoastal waters.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ555-232300-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm-
1212 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.REST OF TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 9 seconds and southeast 2 feet
at 4 seconds. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. A
slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers late this
morning, then a slight chance of showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 10 seconds and southeast 2 feet at
4 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 4 feet at 10 seconds and southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at
11 seconds and east 4 feet at 5 seconds. Choppy on the
intracoastal waters. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight
chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 7 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 5 feet at 11 seconds.
Rough on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. A chance of showers. A chance of
thunderstorms. Showers likely.
.THURSDAY...South winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 7 feet at
7 seconds and northeast 4 feet at 10 seconds. Rough on the
intracoastal waters. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding to
3 to 4 feet after midnight. Choppy on the intracoastal waters.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ570-232300-
Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm-
1212 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 10 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 10 seconds and east 2 feet at
4 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at
5 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 11 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet, building to
7 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet after midnight. Wave Detail:
East 6 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 11 seconds,
becoming southeast 7 feet at 7 seconds and east 3 feet at
10 seconds after midnight. A slight chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in
the evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 25 to 30 knots, becoming south 30 to
35 knots in the afternoon, diminishing to 25 to 30 knots in the
evening, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 8 to
10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 9 feet
at 7 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms. Showers.
.FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to
10 feet, subsiding to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ572-232300-
Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm-
1212 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.REST OF TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 9 seconds and north 2 feet at
9 seconds.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 feet. Wave Detail:
East 4 feet at 10 seconds and north 2 feet at 9 seconds.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 10 seconds
and east 3 feet at 4 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at
10 seconds and east 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southeast 20 to
25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet, building to
7 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet after midnight. Wave Detail:
East 6 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 4 feet at 11 seconds,
becoming southeast 7 feet at 7 seconds and east 3 feet at
10 seconds after midnight. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon and evening. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely
after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 25 to 30 knots, becoming south 20 to
25 knots after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to
13 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 8 feet at 7 seconds and northeast
4 feet at 11 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.FRIDAY...South winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet, subsiding to
5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ575-232300-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm-
1212 PM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.REST OF TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 9 seconds and north 2 feet at
6 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers
late this morning, then a slight chance of showers this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 15 knots, diminishing to around
10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast
4 feet at 10 seconds and north 2 feet at 9 seconds. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at
10 seconds and north 1 foot at 9 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at
10 seconds and north 1 foot at 9 seconds. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet, building to
7 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet after midnight. Wave Detail:
Southeast 5 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 5 feet at 11 seconds,
becoming southeast 7 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 5 feet at
10 seconds after midnight. A slight chance of thunderstorms in
the morning. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers likely.
.THURSDAY...South winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 7 feet at
7 seconds and northeast 4 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of
thunderstorms. Showers.
.FRIDAY...South winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet, subsiding to
4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet after midnight. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$