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FZUS52 KMLB 161345
CWFMLB
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
945 AM EDT THU APR 16 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.
AMZ500-162000-
SYNOPSIS FOR FLAGLER BEACH TO JUPITER INLET OUT TO 60 NM
945 AM EDT THU APR 16 2026
SYNOPSIS
ONSHORE WINDS AND SEAS WILL GRADUALLY EASE AS A HIGH
PRESSURE RIDGE AXIS GRADUALLY SETTLES SOUTHWARD AND REACHES THE
LOCAL ATLANTIC WATERS LATE THIS WEEK. MOSTLY DRY CONDITIONS ARE
FORECAST THROUGH SUNDAY BEFORE A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH EARLY
NEXT WEEK. DETERIORATING BOATING CONDITIONS ARE ANTICIPATED TO
RETURN BEHIND THE FRONT EARLY NEXT WEEK AS WINDS AND SEAS
INCREASE.
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 THURSDAY, APRIL 16TH, 2026.
44 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF PONCE INLET.
29 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF PORT CANAVERAL.
24 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF SEBASTIAN INLET.
15 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF FORT PIERCE INLET.
9 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF SAINT LUCIE INLET.
AMZ550-162000-
FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE 0-20 NM-
945 AM EDT THU APR 16 2026
REST OF TODAY
VARIABLE WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS THIS MORNING,
BECOMING EAST AROUND 10 KNOTS LATE THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:
EAST 3 FEET AT 9 SECONDS. A LIGHT CHOP ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT
9 SECONDS. MOSTLY SMOOTH ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
FRIDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT
9 SECONDS. A LIGHT CHOP ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT
8 SECONDS. MOSTLY SMOOTH ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
SATURDAY
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET
AT 8 SECONDS. A MODERATE CHOP ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING
SOUTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. A LIGHT CHOP ON THE
INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
SUNDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 FEET. A LIGHT CHOP ON THE INTRACOASTAL
WATERS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST
20 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET, BUILDING TO 5 TO
7 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. ROUGH ON THE
INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO 8 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET. ROUGH ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO
20 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
10 FEET. VERY ROUGH ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
AMZ552-162000-
VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 0-20 NM-
945 AM EDT THU APR 16 2026
REST OF TODAY
VARIABLE WINDS 5 KNOTS THIS MORNING BECOMING EAST
AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 9
SECONDS. A LIGHT CHOP ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT
9 SECONDS. MOSTLY SMOOTH ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
FRIDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT
9 SECONDS. A LIGHT CHOP ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT
8 SECONDS. MOSTLY SMOOTH ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
SATURDAY
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT
8 SECONDS. A LIGHT CHOP ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT
8 SECONDS. MOSTLY SMOOTH ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
SUNDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A LIGHT CHOP ON THE INTRACOASTAL
WATERS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST
15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FEET, BUILDING TO 3 TO
4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. CHOPPY ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MONDAY
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. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO
20 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 7 TO 8 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
10 FEET. VERY ROUGH ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
AMZ555-162000-
SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 0-20 NM-
945 AM EDT THU APR 16 2026
REST OF TODAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 9 SECONDS. A LIGHT CHOP ON THE
INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 9 SECONDS. MOSTLY SMOOTH ON THE
INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
FRIDAY
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT
9 SECONDS. A LIGHT CHOP ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. MOSTLY SMOOTH ON THE
INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
SATURDAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. A LIGHT CHOP ON THE
INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT
8 SECONDS. MOSTLY SMOOTH ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
SUNDAY
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A LIGHT CHOP ON THE INTRACOASTAL
WATERS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A LIGHT CHOP ON
THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 20 TO
25 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
8 FEET, BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET IN THE
AFTERNOON. ROUGH ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO
20 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 8 TO 10 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
13 FEET. VERY ROUGH ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
AMZ570-162000-
FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20-60 NM-
945 AM EDT THU APR 16 2026
REST OF TODAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 9 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 9 SECONDS.
FRIDAY
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 9 SECONDS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT
8 SECONDS.
SATURDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT
8 SECONDS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT
8 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS.
SUNDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 8 TO 10 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 11 FEET.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
AMZ572-162000-
VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20-60 NM-
945 AM EDT THU APR 16 2026
REST OF TODAY
EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 9 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 9 SECONDS.
FRIDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT
9 SECONDS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 8 SECONDS.
SATURDAY
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 9 SECONDS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT
8 SECONDS AND NORTH 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.
SUNDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST
15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET, BUILDING TO 4 TO
6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 25 TO
30 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 7 TO 9 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
11 FEET, BUILDING TO 9 TO 10 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 13 FEET IN THE
AFTERNOON. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE MORNING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO
20 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 10 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
13 FEET.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
AMZ575-162000-
SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20-60 NM-
945 AM EDT THU APR 16 2026
REST OF TODAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 9 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 9 SECONDS.
FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 9 SECONDS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 8 SECONDS.
SATURDAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 8 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT
3 SECONDS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 8 SECONDS AND
NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.
SUNDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST
15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 FEET, BUILDING TO 3 TO
4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET, BUILDING TO 7 TO 9 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
11 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE AFTERNOON.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 25 TO 30 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO
20 TO 25 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 9 TO 11 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
14 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
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