


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
788 FZUS52 KMLB 171357 CWFMLB Coastal Waters Forecast for East Central Florida National Weather Service Melbourne FL 957 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025 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. ANZ500-180215- Synopsis for Flagler Beach to Jupiter Inlet out to 60 nm 957 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025 .SYNOPSIS...High pressure over the eastern U.S. extends weakly to Florida, as distant Major Hurricane Erin moves north of Puerto Rico. While Erin is forecast to gradually turn north and pass east of the local Atlantic waters, boating conditions are expected to deteriorate Monday and remain hazardous through mid-week due to large swell from Erin. The primary hazards will be higher seas and treacherous currents near inlets and jetties, especially during the outgoing tide cycles. .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 Sunday, August 17th, 2025. 40 nautical miles east of Ponce Inlet. 27 nautical miles east of Port Canaveral. 22 nautical miles east of Sebastian Inlet. 15 nautical miles east of Fort Pierce Inlet. 9 nautical miles east of Saint Lucie Inlet. $$ AMZ550-180215- Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm- 957 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025 .REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast late this morning and early afternoon, becoming east late. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 9 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 9 seconds and east 1 foot at 4 seconds. Smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 15 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 7 seconds, becoming east 4 feet at 14 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 7 seconds in the afternoon. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 15 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: East 8 feet at 16 seconds. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: East 9 feet at 15 seconds and northeast 6 feet at 7 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A light 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. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 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. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ552-180215- Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm- 957 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025 .REST OF TODAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming east this afternoon. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 9 seconds and east 1 foot at 4 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 9 seconds and east 1 foot at 3 seconds. Smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 15 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 15 seconds. 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. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 16 seconds. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: East 9 feet at 15 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 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. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A light 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. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ555-180215- Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm- 957 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025 .REST OF TODAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming east this afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 9 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 9 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 9 seconds. A light 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. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 16 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 17 seconds and north 4 feet at 6 seconds. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 15 seconds. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...North winds around 10 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 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. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. A light chop on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ570-180215- Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm- 957 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025 .REST OF TODAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming west late this morning, becoming northeast early this afternoon, becoming northeast around 5 knots late. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 9 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 9 seconds and east 2 feet at 16 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 15 seconds and east 3 feet at 9 seconds, becoming east 6 feet at 15 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 7 seconds in the afternoon. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: East 8 feet at 15 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 9 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet. Wave Detail: East 11 feet at 16 seconds and north 5 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 10 to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet. Wave Detail: East 13 feet at 15 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 10 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ572-180215- Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm- 957 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025 .REST OF TODAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 9 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms this morning, then a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 9 seconds and east 2 feet at 16 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 15 seconds and east 3 feet at 9 seconds, becoming east 5 feet at 15 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 7 seconds in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: East 8 feet at 15 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. Wave Detail: East 9 feet at 16 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 10 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet. Wave Detail: East 11 feet at 15 seconds and north 5 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 10 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ575-180215- Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm- 957 AM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025 .REST OF TODAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast this afternoon. Seas 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 9 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 9 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds and east 3 feet at 15 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 16 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 16 seconds and north 5 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: East 9 feet at 15 seconds and north 5 feet at 6 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$