Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
201 FZUS52 KMLB 151513 CWFMLB Coastal Waters Forecast for East Central Florida National Weather Service Melbourne FL 1113 AM EDT Wed May 15 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. ANZ500-152030- Synopsis for Flagler Beach to Jupiter Inlet out to 60 nm 1113 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024 .SYNOPSIS...A cold front will gradually approach the area later today into tonight, with a moderate to fresh south to southwest breeze becoming west to southwest tonight. Scattered to numerous showers and lightning storms will develop across the area today and push offshore with some strong to severe storms possible. The cold front will become stationary before dissipating over South Florida late this week. .GULF STREAM HAZARDS...South to southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream based on the Real Time Ocean Forecast System as of Tuesday, May 14th. 41 nautical miles east of Ponce Inlet. 29 nautical miles east of Port Canaveral. 24 nautical miles east of Sebastian Inlet. 17 nautical miles east of Fort Pierce Inlet. 10 nautical miles east of Saint Lucie Inlet. $$ AMZ550-152030- Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm- 1113 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 244 IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 3 seconds. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. Showers likely early. A chance of thunderstorms late this morning and early afternoon. A chance of showers early this afternoon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. .TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 3 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .THURSDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 6 seconds. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Smooth on the intracoastal waters. .FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 9 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers. .SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ552-152030- Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm- 1113 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 244 IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 3 seconds. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely late this morning and early afternoon, then a chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. .FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon and evening, becoming south after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at 8 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon, becoming south in the evening, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 2 feet, building to 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 9 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers. .SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ555-152030- Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm- 1113 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024 ...SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 244 IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON... .THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 9 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .THURSDAY...West winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 8 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon and evening, becoming south 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 9 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon and evening, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 9 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas 2 feet, building to 3 to 4 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, then a chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ570-152030- Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm- 1113 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Showers likely early. A chance of thunderstorms late this morning and early afternoon. A chance of showers early this afternoon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. .TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .THURSDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. .FRIDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon, becoming south 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 9 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers. .SUNDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ572-152030- Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm- 1113 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely late this morning and early afternoon, then a chance of showers late. .TONIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and north 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 9 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ575-152030- Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm- 1113 AM EDT Wed May 15 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...South winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 9 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 9 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .THURSDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and northwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 9 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$