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Coastal Waters Forecast for East Central Florida
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
236 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 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.

AMZ500-191000-
Synopsis for Flagler Beach to Jupiter Inlet out to 60 nm-
236 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.SYNOPSIS...The Atlantic high pressure ridge axis will continue
pushing south through central Florida and the local waters,
reaching south Florida tonight where it will remain nearly
stationary through the weekend. Poor conditions are expected to
develop into Sunday afternoon with increasing southerly winds
ahead of a a weak cool front which will cross the waters Monday,
with high pressure building in behind.

.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 Wednesday, April
17th.

41 nautical miles east of Ponce Inlet.
29 nautical miles east of Port Canaveral.
23 nautical miles east of Sebastian Inlet.
14 nautical miles east of Fort Pierce Inlet.
10 nautical miles east of Saint Lucie Inlet.




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AMZ550-191000-
Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm-
236 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A dominant period 9 seconds. Mostly
smooth on the intracoastal waters.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A dominant period 9 seconds. A light
chop on the intracoastal waters.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A dominant period 9 seconds. Mostly
smooth on the intracoastal waters. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal
waters.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal
waters.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal
waters.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 knots, becoming north in the afternoon.
Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet with
occasional seas to 5 feet.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet with
occasional seas to 5 feet.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ552-191000-
Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm-
236 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A dominant period
9 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A dominant period
9 seconds. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet with occasional
seas to 5 feet. A dominant period 12 seconds. A light chop on the
intracoastal waters.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A moderate
chop on the intracoastal waters.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet with occasional seas to
5 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A moderate chop on
the intracoastal waters.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet
with occasional seas to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet with
occasional seas to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ555-191000-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm-
236 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A dominant period 13 seconds. Mostly
smooth on the intracoastal waters.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A dominant period
12 seconds. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet with occasional
seas to 5 feet. A dominant period 12 seconds. A light chop on the
intracoastal waters.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A moderate chop on
the intracoastal waters.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet with occasional
seas to 5 feet. Choppy on the intracoastal waters.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet with occasional seas
to 5 feet. Choppy on the intracoastal waters.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet with occasional
seas to 5 feet.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet with
occasional seas to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ570-191000-
Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm-
236 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.TONIGHT...South winds 10 knots, becoming southwest after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A dominant period 9 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A dominant period 9 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet with occasional seas to 5 feet.
A dominant period 9 seconds.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet with occasional seas to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet with
occasional seas to 6 feet. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with
occasional seas to 7 feet. A slight chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ572-191000-
Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm-
236 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 knots, becoming southwest after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A dominant period 9 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A dominant period 9 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet with
occasional seas to 5 feet. A dominant period 11 seconds.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet with occasional seas to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots, becoming south 15 to 20 knots
in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet with occasional
seas to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet with
occasional seas to 5 feet. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet with
occasional seas to 6 feet. A slight chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ575-191000-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm-
236 PM EDT Thu Apr 18 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A dominant period 9 seconds.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A dominant
period 12 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet with occasional seas to 5 feet.
A dominant period 12 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet
with occasional seas to 5 feet.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet with occasional
seas to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 knots, becoming northeast after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet with
occasional seas to 6 feet. A slight chance of showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$