Surf Forecast
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
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FZUS52 KMLB 181500
SRFMLB
Surf Zone Forecast
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
1100 AM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026
FLZ141-347-447-182000-
Coastal Volusia-Mainland Northern Brevard-
Northern Brevard Barrier Islands-
Including the beaches of Ormond Beach, Daytona Beach,
New Smyrna Beach, and Canaveral National Seashore
1100 AM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 80s.
Weather.....................Sunny. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 90s.
Winds.......................West winds 5 to 10 mph.
Tides...
Daytona Beach............High 4.1 feet (MLLW) 01:05 PM EDT.
Port Canaveral...........High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 12:55 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:54 AM.
Sunset......................8:02 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 2 feet.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 90s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming
southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
Daytona Beach............Low 0.7 feet (MLLW) 07:27 AM EDT.
High 4.0 feet (MLLW) 01:52 PM EDT.
Port Canaveral...........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 07:19 AM EDT.
High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 01:45 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:55 AM.
Sunset......................8:01 PM.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs in the lower 90s. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
around 90. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs in
the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mlb
$$
FLZ154-647-747-182000-
Coastal Indian River-Mainland Southern Brevard-
Southern Brevard Barrier Islands-
Including the beaches of Vero Beach, Cocoa Beach, Satellite Beach,
and Melbourne Beach
1100 AM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the lower 80s.
Weather.....................Sunny. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 90s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph, becoming
north in the afternoon.
Tides...
Port Canaveral...........High 3.7 feet (MLLW) 12:55 PM EDT.
Sebastian Inlet..........High 2.3 feet (MLLW) 12:50 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:54 AM.
Sunset......................7:59 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Thunderstorm Potential**....High.
Weather.....................Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms
likely.
High Temperature............In the lower 90s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming
southeast in the afternoon.
Tides...
Port Canaveral...........Low 0.4 feet (MLLW) 07:19 AM EDT.
High 3.6 feet (MLLW) 01:45 PM EDT.
Sebastian Inlet..........Low 0.3 feet (MLLW) 07:31 AM EDT.
High 2.1 feet (MLLW) 01:40 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:54 AM.
Sunset......................7:58 PM.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Highs around 90. South winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
around 90. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
around 90. South winds around 5 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mlb
$$
FLZ159-164-182000-
Coastal Saint Lucie-Coastal Martin-
Including the beaches of Fort Pierce Inlet, Jensen Beach,
St Lucie Inlet, and Hobe Sound
1100 AM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026
.REST OF TODAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Low.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
UV Index**..................Very High.
Water Temperature...........In the mid 80s.
Weather.....................Sunny. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the mid 90s.
Winds.......................West winds around 10 mph, becoming
north in the afternoon.
Tides...
Fort Pierce Inlet........High 2.3 feet (MLLW) 01:36 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:54 AM.
Sunset......................7:57 PM.
.WEDNESDAY...
Rip Current Risk*...........Moderate.
Surf Height.................Around 1 foot.
Thunderstorm Potential**....Moderate.
Weather.....................Sunny until 5 PM, then partly sunny.
Showers likely and a chance of
thunderstorms.
High Temperature............In the lower 90s.
Winds.......................West winds around 5 mph, becoming east
in the afternoon.
Tides...
Fort Pierce Inlet........Low 0.2 feet (MLLW) 07:40 AM EDT.
High 2.2 feet (MLLW) 02:36 PM EDT.
Sunrise.....................6:54 AM.
Sunset......................7:56 PM.
.THURSDAY...Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs in
the lower 90s. Southwest winds around 5 mph.
.FRIDAY...Mostly sunny. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Highs
around 90. South winds around 5 mph.
.SATURDAY...Sunny. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Highs
around 90. South winds around 5 mph.
&&
Rip Current Risk Category
* Low Risk - The risk for rip currents is low, however,
life-threatening rip currents often occur in the vicinity of groins,
jetties, reefs, and piers.
* Moderate Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are possible in the
surf zone.
* High Risk - Life-threatening rip currents are likely in the surf
zone.
** For thunderstorm, waterspout, and UV definitions see:
https://www.weather.gov/beach/mlb
$$