Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for East Central Florida
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
1024 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

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.

AMZ500-091600-
Synopsis for Flagler Beach to Jupiter Inlet out to 60 nm
1024 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

.SYNOPSIS...Boating conditions remain generally favorable through
this weekend. A weak front across the northern coastal waters
will stall briefly, then lift back northward into the weekend.
Another weak front is then forecast to push through the waters
early next week. Main threat to boaters through Monday will be
isolated to scattered offshore-moving lightning storms during the
afternoon and evening hours, especially Cape northward. Some
strong to isolated severe storms will be possible with this
activity.

.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 Friday, May 8th, 2026.

43 nautical miles east of Ponce Inlet.
32 nautical miles east of Port Canaveral.
24 nautical miles east of Sebastian Inlet.
17 nautical miles east of Fort Pierce Inlet.
 9 nautical miles east of Saint Lucie Inlet.

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AMZ550-091600-
Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm-
1024 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south.
Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 5 seconds and east
1 foot at 9 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 7 seconds and southeast 1 foot at
4 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at
8 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Smooth on the
intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening.
.SUNDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at
9 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. A light chop on the
intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
4 seconds and north 1 foot at 4 seconds. Smooth on the
intracoastal waters. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and north 1 foot at
4 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. Showers
likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A light chop on
the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. A
slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of
showers in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 4 feet. A light chop
on the intracoastal waters.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
southwest after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Mostly smooth on the
intracoastal waters.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ552-091600-
Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm-
1024 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south.
Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and east
1 foot at 6 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and north 1 foot at
5 seconds. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet
at 9 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.SUNDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
4 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 9 seconds. A light chop on the
intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet at
9 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 9 seconds.
A light chop on the intracoastal waters. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. Seas 2 feet. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal
waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening,
then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Choppy on the
intracoastal waters. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight
chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal
waters.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ555-091600-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm-
1024 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming
south. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 9 seconds and
east 1 foot at 4 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal
waters.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and north 1 foot at
5 seconds. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet
at 9 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight
chance of showers in the evening.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 9 seconds.
A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast
2 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 9 seconds. A light
chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet
at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 9 seconds. A moderate chop
on the intracoastal waters. Showers and thunderstorms likely in
the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 feet. A light chop on the
intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming northeast in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A moderate chop on the
intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast 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 and thunderstorms in the evening,
then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters.
A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Mostly
smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ570-091600-
Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm-
1024 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at
6 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers early this evening,
then a chance of showers.
.SATURDAY...South winds 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 in the
afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet
at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 9 seconds. A chance of showers.
A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast
2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and north 1 foot at 5 seconds.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming
northwest after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of showers. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming
south after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ572-091600-
Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm-
1024 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming
south. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at
5 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and north 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet at
9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet
at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 9 seconds. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet
at 9 seconds. 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 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and north 1 foot at 6 seconds.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then
showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming
northwest after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in
the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ575-091600-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm-
1024 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming
south. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds
and north 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SATURDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and north 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet at
9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening.
.SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet at
9 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet
at 9 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of
showers in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after
midnight.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet at
9 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west
after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast in
the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. A chance of showers. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 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.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$