Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for East Central Florida
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
316 AM EDT Tue Oct 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
316 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024

.SYNOPSIS...The high pressure ridge draped across Florida will
push south and weaken ahead of a strong cold front forecast to
cross the local Atlantic waters early on Wednesday, followed by
reinforcing high pressure building across the waters through late
week. Boating conditions quickly deteriorate Wednesday, becoming
hazardous as northerly winds freshen behind the front. Winds
remain moderate to fresh through the rest of the week and into the
weekend as winds veer onshore.

.GULF STREAM HAZARDS...None today.

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream
based on the Real Time Ocean Forecast System as of Monday,
October 14th.

45 nautical miles east of Ponce Inlet.
33 nautical miles east of Port Canaveral.
29 nautical miles east of Sebastian Inlet.
20 nautical miles east of Fort Pierce Inlet.
13 nautical miles east of Saint Lucie Inlet.

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AMZ550-152030-
Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm-
316 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast late.
Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 5 seconds and east
2 feet at 10 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 1 foot
at 5 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. A light chop on
the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, building to 5 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail:
North 4 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds,
becoming north 6 feet at 6 seconds and east 1 foot at 12 seconds
in the afternoon. Rough on the intracoastal waters. A slight
chance of showers in the morning, then a slight chance of
sprinkles in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at
6 seconds and east 1 foot at 12 seconds. Choppy on the
intracoastal waters.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at
7 seconds and east 1 foot at 12 seconds. Choppy on the
intracoastal waters.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at
7 seconds and east 1 foot at 11 seconds. Choppy on the
intracoastal waters.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Choppy on the intracoastal waters.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. Rough on the intracoastal waters.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. Choppy on the intracoastal waters.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to
7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Choppy on the intracoastal
waters.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ552-152030-
Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm-
316 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast late.
Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 10 seconds and north
1 foot at 5 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west after
midnight. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds
and north 1 foot at 6 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal
waters. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 4 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail:
North 3 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds,
becoming north 6 feet at 6 seconds and east 1 foot at 12 seconds
in the afternoon. Rough on the intracoastal waters. A slight
chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northeast
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at 7 seconds and east 1 foot at
12 seconds. Rough on the intracoastal waters.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at
8 seconds. Choppy on the intracoastal waters.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 20 knots. Seas 5 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at
7 seconds. Choppy on the intracoastal waters.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. Rough on the intracoastal waters.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. Rough on the intracoastal waters. A
slight chance of showers after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. Rough on the intracoastal waters. A
slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to
8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Rough on the intracoastal
waters.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ555-152030-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm-
316 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast late.
Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 5 seconds and northeast
2 feet at 11 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest
after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at
6 seconds and east 1 foot at 10 seconds. Mostly smooth on the
intracoastal waters.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet, building to 3 to
4 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at
4 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 7 seconds, becoming north
4 feet at 6 seconds in the afternoon. Choppy on the intracoastal
waters. A slight chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 20 knots. Seas 5 to
7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at
7 seconds. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of
showers in the evening, then a slight chance of sprinkles after
midnight.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 7 feet at
8 seconds. Rough on the intracoastal waters.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to
8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 7 feet at
7 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 17 seconds. Rough on the
intracoastal waters.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. Rough on the intracoastal waters. A
slight chance of showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 25 knots. Seas 7 to
9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Rough on the intracoastal
waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...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.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to
9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Rough on the intracoastal
waters. A slight chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ570-152030-
Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm-
316 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north late. Seas
2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 6 seconds and east
2 feet at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
North 2 feet at 6 seconds and east 1 foot at 10 seconds. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, building to 6 to
8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail:
North 4 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 10 seconds, becoming
north 8 feet at 7 seconds and east 1 foot at 12 seconds in the
afternoon. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A
slight chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to
8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: North 8 feet at
7 seconds and east 1 foot at 12 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at
8 seconds and east 1 foot at 12 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to
7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at
7 seconds and east 1 foot at 12 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to
9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ572-152030-
Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm-
316 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING THROUGH
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north late. Seas
2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 5 seconds and east
2 feet at 10 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at
6 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds. A slight chance of
sprinkles in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, building to 5 to
7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail:
North 4 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds,
becoming north 7 feet at 7 seconds and southeast 1 foot at
4 seconds in the afternoon. A slight chance of thunderstorms in
the morning. A slight chance of showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to
8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: North 8 feet at
7 seconds and east 1 foot at 12 seconds. A slight chance of
sprinkles in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 8 feet at
8 seconds and north 5 feet at 7 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 20 knots. Seas 6 to
8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: North 7 feet at
7 seconds and east 1 foot at 11 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 8 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet. A slight chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 8 to 10 feet,
occasionally to 13 feet. A slight chance of showers. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 8 to
9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. A slight chance of showers in
the evening.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ575-152030-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm-
316 AM EDT Tue Oct 15 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
THROUGH THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

.TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north late. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at
11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at
6 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 4 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail:
North 3 feet at 7 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds,
becoming northeast 6 feet at 7 seconds and east 1 foot at
11 seconds in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 20 knots. Seas 7 to
9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: North 9 feet at
7 seconds and east 1 foot at 11 seconds. A slight chance of
showers.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 8 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 9 feet at
8 seconds and north 5 feet at 8 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to
9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 8 feet at
7 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 17 seconds. A slight chance of
showers after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet. A slight chance of showers.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 25 knots. Seas 8 to
10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 8 to 10 feet,
occasionally to 13 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance
of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 8 to
9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. A slight chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$