Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
966 FZUS52 KMLB 261845 CWFMLB Coastal Waters Forecast for East Central Florida National Weather Service Melbourne FL 145 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 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. AMZ500-270730- Synopsis for Flagler Beach to Jupiter Inlet out to 60 nm 145 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 .SYNOPSIS...Generally favorable boating conditions continue into this evening, then deteriorate Thursday. High pressure over the western Atlantic will shift gradually offshore through mid week ahead of a strong cold front forecast to push through the Florida peninsula late tonight and into Thursday. Winds and seas become poor to hazards Thursday and Friday, and poor boating conditions could linger through Saturday. Isolated to scattered showers and isolated lightning storms will be possible across much of the Atlantic waters ahead of the front, though generally highest chances are in the Gulf Stream and Treasure Coast waters. .GULF STREAM HAZARDS...Northerly winds may approach 15 to 20 knots ahead of daybreak Thursday morning across a portion of the Volusia waters. The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream based on the Real Time Ocean Forecast System as of Wednesday, November 26th, 2025. 44 nautical miles east of Ponce Inlet. 33 nautical miles east of Port Canaveral. 28 nautical miles east of Sebastian Inlet. 20 nautical miles east of Fort Pierce Inlet. 13 nautical miles east of Saint Lucie Inlet. $$ AMZ550-270730- Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm- 145 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION LATE... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west late this evening, becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots after midnight, becoming north 15 to 20 knots late. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North 5 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at 6 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds. Rough on the intracoastal waters. .FRIDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds. Rough on the intracoastal waters. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at 7 seconds. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. .SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 feet. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 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. .MONDAY...South winds around 10 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ552-270730- Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm- 145 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest late. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 8 seconds and east 1 foot at 12 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 7 seconds and north 2 feet at 3 seconds. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at 6 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds. Rough on the intracoastal waters. .FRIDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at 6 seconds and east 1 foot at 9 seconds. Rough on the intracoastal waters. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North 5 feet at 6 seconds and east 1 foot at 9 seconds. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. .SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 7 seconds. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. 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 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ555-270730- Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm- 145 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming west late. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 8 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon, and near 20 knots ahead of sunset. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 11 seconds, becoming north 5 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 11 seconds in the afternoon. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at 6 seconds and east 1 foot at 10 seconds. Rough on the intracoastal waters. .FRIDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at 6 seconds and east 1 foot at 9 seconds. Rough on the intracoastal waters. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North 5 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 9 seconds. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. .SATURDAY...East winds around 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 6 seconds. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ570-270730- Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm- 145 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION LATE... ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...South winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight and increasing to 15 to 20 knots ahead of daybreak. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 6 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: North 7 feet at 7 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. .FRIDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: North 8 feet at 7 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at 7 seconds and east 1 foot at 9 seconds. .SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 7 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 4 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ572-270730- Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm- 145 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest late. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 3 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, building to 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds, becoming north 6 feet at 6 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds in the afternoon. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: North 7 feet at 7 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. .FRIDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: North 8 feet at 7 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: North 7 feet at 7 seconds and east 1 foot at 9 seconds. .SATURDAY...East winds around 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at 7 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ575-270730- Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm- 145 PM EST Wed Nov 26 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY EVENING... .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west late. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 7 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon, and near 20 knots by sunset. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 3 seconds and north 2 feet at 6 seconds, becoming north 6 feet at 6 seconds and west 2 feet at 3 seconds in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, building to 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at 7 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds, becoming north 8 feet at 7 seconds and east 1 foot at 10 seconds after midnight. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .FRIDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: North 8 feet at 8 seconds and east 6 feet at 9 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 20 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: North 7 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 7 feet at 9 seconds. .SATURDAY...East winds around 20 knots. Seas 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at 7 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A chance of showers. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$