Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
548 FZUS52 KMLB 281850 CWFMLB Coastal Waters Forecast for East Central Florida National Weather Service Melbourne FL 250 PM EDT Fri Aug 28 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. AMZ500-290800- Synopsis for Flagler Beach to Jupiter Inlet out to 60 nm 250 PM EDT Fri Aug 28 2026 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure ridge axis will remain nearly stationary across the southern coastal waters today before lifting north of the area this weekend. A few storms with sudden strong wind gusts remain possible this afternoon over the intracoastal and very nearshore Atlantic waters. But beginning this weekend and into next week, the surface high builds to the north which will produce a deeper onshore flow. Onshore-moving showers and storms will then be possible this weekend into early 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, August 28th, 2026. 41 nautical miles east of Ponce Inlet. 27 nautical miles east of Port Canaveral. 22 nautical miles east of Sebastian Inlet. 14 nautical miles east of Fort Pierce Inlet. 9 nautical miles east of Saint Lucie Inlet. $$ AMZ550-290800- Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm- 250 PM EDT Fri Aug 28 2026 .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 8 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 11 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 8 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 8 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 feet. Smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Smooth on the intracoastal waters. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 feet. 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. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ552-290800- Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm- 250 PM EDT Fri Aug 28 2026 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 11 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 8 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ555-290800- Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm- 250 PM EDT Fri Aug 28 2026 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 8 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 7 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 10 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 9 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ570-290800- Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm- 250 PM EDT Fri Aug 28 2026 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 8 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 11 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds and east 1 foot at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ572-290800- Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm- 250 PM EDT Fri Aug 28 2026 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 8 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .SATURDAY...East winds around 5 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds and east 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 11 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 10 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ575-290800- Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm- 250 PM EDT Fri Aug 28 2026 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 11 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$