Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
621 FZUS52 KMLB 260642 CWFMLB Coastal Waters Forecast for East Central Florida National Weather Service Melbourne FL 242 AM EDT Mon Oct 26 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. AMZ500-262030- Synopsis for Flagler Beach to Jupiter Inlet out to 60 nm 242 AM EDT Mon Oct 26 2026 .SYNOPSIS...Strong northeast winds will maintain dangerous boating conditions, with frequent gale force wind gusts and building seas forecast through early this week. Scattered, onshore-moving, showers are possible for much of the upcoming week, along with a low chance for storm development. .GULF STREAM HAZARDS...Northeast winds 20 to 30 knots and frequent gusts to gale force. Seas building to 10 to 15 feet. The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream based on the Real Time Ocean Forecast System as of Monday, October 26th, 2026. 50 nautical miles east of Ponce Inlet. 38 nautical miles east of Port Canaveral. 33 nautical miles east of Sebastian Inlet. 26 nautical miles east of Fort Pierce Inlet. 19 nautical miles east of Saint Lucie Inlet. $$ AMZ550-262030- Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm- 242 AM EDT Mon Oct 26 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Frequent gusts to Gale Force. Seas 10 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 12 feet at 11 seconds. Very rough on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers this morning, then showers likely this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 25 knots. Occasional gusts to Gale Force. Seas 10 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 11 feet at 10 seconds. Rough on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers in the evening. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 9 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 11 feet at 10 seconds. Very rough on the intracoastal waters. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 10 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 11 feet at 10 seconds. Very rough on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 10 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 11 feet at 10 seconds. Very rough on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 9 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 11 feet at 10 seconds. Very rough on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Rough on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ552-262030- Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm- 242 AM EDT Mon Oct 26 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Frequent gusts to Gale Force. Seas 10 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 12 feet at 11 seconds. Very rough on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Frequent gusts to Gale Force. Seas 10 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 12 feet at 11 seconds. Very rough on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 10 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 12 feet at 11 seconds. Very rough on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 10 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 12 feet at 10 seconds. Very rough on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 10 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 12 feet at 10 seconds. Very rough 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. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 10 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet, subsiding to 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Northeast 11 feet at 10 seconds, becoming northeast 10 feet at 10 seconds after midnight. Rough 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. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ555-262030- Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm- 242 AM EDT Mon Oct 26 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Frequent gusts to Gale Force. Seas 11 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 13 feet at 11 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Very rough on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Frequent gusts to Gale Force. Seas 11 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 13 feet at 11 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Very rough on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Frequent gusts to Gale Force. Seas 11 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 13 feet at 11 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Very rough on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Frequent gusts to Gale Force. Seas 11 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 13 feet at 10 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Very rough on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 10 to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 11 feet at 10 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Rough on the intracoastal waters. Showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 10 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet, subsiding to 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Northeast 11 feet at 10 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds, becoming northeast 9 feet at 10 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds after midnight. Rough on the intracoastal waters. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ570-262030- Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm- 242 AM EDT Mon Oct 26 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Frequent gusts to Gale Force. Seas 11 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 14 feet at 11 seconds. A chance of showers. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Frequent gusts to Gale Force. Seas 11 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 13 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Frequent gusts to Gale Force. Seas 10 to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 13 feet at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Frequent gusts to Gale Force. Seas 11 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 13 feet at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 11 to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 13 feet at 10 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 10 to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 13 feet at 10 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 9 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 7 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. A chance of showers. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ572-262030- Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm- 242 AM EDT Mon Oct 26 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Frequent gusts to Gale Force. Seas 13 to 15 feet, occasionally to 19 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 15 feet at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers this morning, then a chance of showers this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Frequent gusts to Gale Force. Seas 13 to 15 feet, occasionally to 19 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 15 feet at 11 seconds. A chance of showers in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Frequent gusts to Gale Force. Seas 12 to 15 feet, occasionally to 19 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 14 feet at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Frequent gusts to Gale Force. Seas 13 to 15 feet, occasionally to 19 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 14 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 11 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 14 feet at 10 seconds. 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 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 12 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet, subsiding to 11 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Northeast 14 feet at 10 seconds, becoming northeast 11 feet at 10 seconds and north 6 feet at 8 seconds after midnight. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 9 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 7 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ575-262030- Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm- 242 AM EDT Mon Oct 26 2026 ...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT... .TODAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Frequent gusts to Gale Force. Seas 14 to 16 feet, occasionally to 20 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 14 feet at 11 seconds and north 7 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of showers. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Frequent gusts to Gale Force. Seas 14 to 16 feet, occasionally to 20 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 15 feet at 11 seconds and south 1 foot at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 30 knots. Frequent gusts to Gale Force. Seas 13 to 15 feet, occasionally to 19 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 14 feet at 10 seconds and south 1 foot at 7 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Frequent gusts to Gale Force. Seas 13 to 15 feet, occasionally to 19 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 14 feet at 10 seconds and south 1 foot at 7 seconds. Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 11 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 13 feet at 10 seconds and north 6 feet at 8 seconds. Showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 10 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 11 feet at 10 seconds and north 7 feet at 8 seconds. Showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$