733  
FZUS52 KMLB 170700  
SRFMLB  
 
SURF ZONE FORECAST  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL  
300 AM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
 
FLZ141-347-447-172000-  
COASTAL VOLUSIA-MAINLAND NORTHERN BREVARD-  
NORTHERN BREVARD BARRIER ISLANDS-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF ORMOND BEACH, DAYTONA BEACH,  
NEW SMYRNA BEACH, AND CANAVERAL NATIONAL SEASHORE  
300 AM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....NONE.  
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 80S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE UPPER 80S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
DAYTONA BEACH............LOW 1.1 FEET (MLLW) 06:39 AM EDT.  
HIGH 4.2 FEET (MLLW) 01:08 PM EDT.  
PORT CANAVERAL...........LOW 0.9 FEET (MLLW) 06:34 AM EDT.  
HIGH 3.9 FEET (MLLW) 01:01 PM EDT.  
SUNRISE.....................7:09 AM.  
SUNSET......................7:28 PM.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................2 TO 4 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....MODERATE.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
DAYTONA BEACH............LOW 1.3 FEET (MLLW) 07:29 AM EDT.  
HIGH 4.1 FEET (MLLW) 01:57 PM EDT.  
PORT CANAVERAL...........LOW 1.0 FEET (MLLW) 07:25 AM EDT.  
HIGH 3.8 FEET (MLLW) 01:52 PM EDT.  
SUNRISE.....................7:10 AM.  
SUNSET......................7:27 PM.  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/MLB  
 
 
 
FLZ154-647-747-172000-  
COASTAL INDIAN RIVER-MAINLAND SOUTHERN BREVARD-  
SOUTHERN BREVARD BARRIER ISLANDS-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF VERO BEACH, COCOA BEACH, SATELLITE BEACH,  
AND MELBOURNE BEACH  
300 AM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....MODERATE.  
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE LOWER 80S.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 MPH.  
TIDES...  
PORT CANAVERAL...........LOW 0.9 FEET (MLLW) 06:34 AM EDT.  
HIGH 3.9 FEET (MLLW) 01:01 PM EDT.  
SEBASTIAN INLET..........LOW 0.6 FEET (MLLW) 06:45 AM EDT.  
HIGH 2.3 FEET (MLLW) 12:58 PM EDT.  
SUNRISE.....................7:08 AM.  
SUNSET......................7:27 PM.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....MODERATE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
PORT CANAVERAL...........LOW 1.0 FEET (MLLW) 07:25 AM EDT.  
HIGH 3.8 FEET (MLLW) 01:52 PM EDT.  
SEBASTIAN INLET..........LOW 0.8 FEET (MLLW) 07:40 AM EDT.  
HIGH 2.2 FEET (MLLW) 01:51 PM EDT.  
SUNRISE.....................7:09 AM.  
SUNSET......................7:25 PM.  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 80S. NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN  
THE UPPER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/MLB  
 
 
 
FLZ159-164-172000-  
COASTAL SAINT LUCIE-COASTAL MARTIN-  
INCLUDING THE BEACHES OF FORT PIERCE INLET, JENSEN BEACH,  
ST LUCIE INLET, AND HOBE SOUND  
300 AM EDT THU SEP 17 2026  
   
..HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT  
 
   
TODAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................4 TO 5 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....MODERATE.  
UV INDEX**..................VERY HIGH.  
WATER TEMPERATURE...........IN THE MID 80S.  
WEATHER.....................PARTLY SUNNY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 MPH.  
TIDES...  
FORT PIERCE INLET........LOW 0.2 FEET (MLLW) 06:56 AM EDT.  
HIGH 2.2 FEET (MLLW) 01:48 PM EDT.  
SUNRISE.....................7:07 AM.  
SUNSET......................7:25 PM.  
   
FRIDAY  
 
RIP CURRENT RISK*...........HIGH.  
SURF HEIGHT.................AROUND 3 FEET.  
THUNDERSTORM POTENTIAL**....MODERATE.  
WEATHER.....................MOSTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS LIKELY AND A  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
HIGH TEMPERATURE............IN THE MID 80S.  
WINDS.......................NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 MPH.  
TIDES...  
FORT PIERCE INLET........LOW 0.3 FEET (MLLW) 07:49 AM EDT.  
HIGH 2.1 FEET (MLLW) 02:53 PM EDT.  
SUNRISE.....................7:08 AM.  
SUNSET......................7:24 PM.  
   
SATURDAY  
MOSTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
SUNDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 80S. SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.    
MONDAY  
PARTLY SUNNY. SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. HIGHS IN  
THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 MPH.  
 
 
 
RIP CURRENT RISK CATEGORY  
* LOW RISK - THE RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS IS LOW, HOWEVER,  
LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS OFTEN OCCUR IN THE VICINITY OF GROINS,  
JETTIES, REEFS, AND PIERS.  
* MODERATE RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  
SURF ZONE.  
* HIGH RISK - LIFE-THREATENING RIP CURRENTS ARE LIKELY IN THE SURF  
ZONE.  
 
** FOR THUNDERSTORM, WATERSPOUT, AND UV DEFINITIONS SEE:  
HTTPS://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/BEACH/MLB  
 
 
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