Stuart, FL
02/20/2026 05:00 PM
80°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 10 mph SE
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

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Rip Current Statement issued February 19 at 12:39AM EST until February 21 at 3:00AM EST by NWS Melbourne FL
NWS Melbourne FL
Category Certainty Severity
Met Likely Moderate
Status Urgency Category
Actual Expected Met
Effective Ends Expires
02/19/2026 12:39 AM 02/21/2026 03:00 AM 02/21/2026 03:00 AM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Beaches of Volusia, Brevard, Indian River, St Lucie, and
Martin Counties.

* WHEN...Through late Friday night.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
                                            
Moonrise
08:41 AM
Moonset
09:40 PM
Sunrise
06:52 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing crescent
Sunset
06:16 PM

Hourly Forecast

Fri, 05:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph SE
80°

Fri, 06:00 PM

Clear
Winds: 10 mph SE
78°

Fri, 07:00 PM

Clear
Winds: 10 mph SE
77°

Fri, 08:00 PM

Clear
Winds: 10 mph SSE
76°

Fri, 09:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 10 mph SSE
75°

Fri, 10:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 10 mph S
74°

Fri, 11:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 10 mph S
72°

Sat, 12:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 10 mph S
72°

Sat, 01:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 10 mph SSW
71°

Sat, 02:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph SSW
69°

Sat, 03:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph SSW
69°

Sat, 04:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph SW
68°

Sat, 05:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph SSW
67°

Sat, 06:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph SW
67°

Sat, 07:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph SW
66°

Sat, 08:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph SW
69°

Sat, 09:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph SW
73°

Sat, 10:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph SSW
77°

Sat, 11:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph SSW
79°

Sat, 12:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph S
81°

Sat, 01:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph SSE
81°

Sat, 02:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph SE
81°

Sat, 03:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph SE
82°

Sat, 04:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph ESE
81°
Winds: 10 mph SE
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southeast wind around 10 mph.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph S
Patchy fog after 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 66. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph S
Patchy fog before 9am. Sunny, with a high near 83. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph SSW
Mostly clear, with a low around 64. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Winds: 10 to 15 mph W
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Winds: 15 to 25 mph NW
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Winds: 15 to 25 mph NW
Sunny, with a high near 61. Northwest wind 15 to 25 mph.
Winds: 15 mph NW
Clear, with a low around 42. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Winds: 10 to 15 mph NNW
Sunny, with a high near 60. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph NNW
Mostly clear, with a low around 48. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph ENE
Sunny, with a high near 71. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph SSE
Mostly clear, with a low around 58. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph S
Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph S
Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Coastal Waters Forecast for East Central Florida

National Weather Service Melbourne FL

High pressure ridge axis will extend from the western Atlantic across the northern Bahamas and south Florida through Saturday. A strong cold front will sweep across the local Atlantic waters Sunday, resulting in hazardous winds and seas developing late Sunday through Monday night. High pressure will build into the Southeast behind the front, settling over the Florida peninsula Tuesday night then shifting east over the western Atlantic Wednesday.

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. 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, February 20th, 2026. 42 nautical miles east of Ponce Inlet. 31 nautical miles east of Port Canaveral. 26 nautical miles east of Sebastian Inlet. 17 nautical miles east of Fort Pierce Inlet. 9 nautical miles east of Saint Lucie Inlet.

TONIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest late Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 12 seconds Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters
SATURDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon Seas 2 feet Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 11 seconds A light chop on the intracoastal waters
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight Seas 2 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 2 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds A light chop on the intracoastal waters A slight chance of showers after midnight
SUNDAY
West winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the afternoon Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 5 seconds, becoming northwest 5 feet at 6 seconds and east 1 foot at 5 seconds in the afternoon Rough on the intracoastal waters Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet Wave Detail: North 8 feet at 7 seconds and east 1 foot at 10 seconds Very rough on the intracoastal waters
MONDAY
Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet Wave Detail: North 7 feet at 7 seconds and east 1 foot at 10 seconds Very rough on the intracoastal waters
MONDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet Rough on the intracoastal waters
TUESDAY
Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Choppy on the intracoastal waters
TUESDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west after midnight Seas 2 to 3 feet Smooth on the intracoastal waters
WEDNESDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 feet A light chop on the intracoastal waters
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters
Reporting time 03:24 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
TONIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots after midnight Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 12 seconds A light chop on the intracoastal waters
SATURDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 11 seconds A light chop on the intracoastal waters
SATURDAY NIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 11 seconds Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters
SUNDAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon Seas 3 to 4 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 5 seconds Choppy on the intracoastal waters A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet Wave Detail: North 8 feet at 8 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds Very rough on the intracoastal waters
MONDAY
Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet Wave Detail: North 8 feet at 8 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 10 seconds Very rough on the intracoastal waters
MONDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet Rough on the intracoastal waters
TUESDAY
Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet Choppy on the intracoastal waters
TUESDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight Seas 3 to 4 feet Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters
WEDNESDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 feet A light chop on the intracoastal waters
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 3 to 4 feet Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters
Reporting time 03:24 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
TONIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots after midnight Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 12 seconds A light chop on the intracoastal waters
SATURDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 12 seconds A light chop on the intracoastal waters
SATURDAY NIGHT
South winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 11 seconds Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters
SUNDAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon Seas 3 to 4 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 4 seconds and east 1 foot at 4 seconds Choppy on the intracoastal waters A slight chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots, increasing to 25 to 30 knots after midnight Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet, building to 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet after midnight Wave Detail: North 7 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 10 seconds, becoming north 9 feet at 8 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 10 seconds after midnight Very rough on the intracoastal waters A slight chance of showers in the evening
MONDAY
Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet Wave Detail: North 9 feet at 9 seconds and northeast 5 feet at 10 seconds Very rough on the intracoastal waters
MONDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet Rough on the intracoastal waters
TUESDAY
Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet Choppy on the intracoastal waters
TUESDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters
WEDNESDAY
South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon Seas 3 to 4 feet A light chop on the intracoastal waters
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 3 to 4 feet Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters
Reporting time 03:24 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
TONIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots late Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 12 seconds
SATURDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 11 seconds
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds and west 2 feet at 3 seconds A slight chance of showers after midnight
SUNDAY
West winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northwest 25 to 30 knots in the afternoon Seas 3 to 4 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the afternoon Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming northwest 7 feet at 7 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds in the afternoon Showers likely in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots Seas 9 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 11 feet at 8 seconds and east 1 foot at 10 seconds
MONDAY
Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots Seas 9 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 11 feet at 8 seconds and east 1 foot at 10 seconds
MONDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet A slight chance of showers in the evening
TUESDAY
Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet, subsiding to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the afternoon
TUESDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet
WEDNESDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 3 to 4 feet
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 3 to 4 feet
Reporting time 03:24 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
TONIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest late Seas 3 to 4 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 12 seconds
SATURDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 11 seconds
SATURDAY NIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest after midnight Seas 3 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and west 2 feet at 3 seconds
SUNDAY
West winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon Seas 3 to 4 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the afternoon Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds, becoming northwest 6 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 5 seconds in the afternoon A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots Seas 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet, building to 10 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet after midnight Wave Detail: North 10 feet at 9 seconds and east 1 foot at 10 seconds, becoming north 12 feet at 9 seconds and east 1 foot at 10 seconds after midnight
MONDAY
Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots Seas 9 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet Wave Detail: North 11 feet at 10 seconds and east 1 foot at 10 seconds
MONDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight Seas 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet A slight chance of showers in the evening
TUESDAY
Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, subsiding to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the afternoon
TUESDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet
WEDNESDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 3 to 4 feet
Reporting time 03:24 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
TONIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest late Seas 3 to 4 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 12 seconds
SATURDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds and north 2 feet at 5 seconds
SATURDAY NIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest after midnight Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and northwest 2 feet at 5 seconds
SUNDAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 4 seconds Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet, building to 10 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet after midnight Wave Detail: North 8 feet at 8 seconds and east 1 foot at 10 seconds, becoming north 12 feet at 9 seconds and east 1 foot at 10 seconds after midnight A slight chance of showers in the evening
MONDAY
Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots Seas 9 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet Wave Detail: North 11 feet at 10 seconds
MONDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots Seas 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet
TUESDAY
Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, subsiding to 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the afternoon
TUESDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet
WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 4 feet
Reporting time 03:24 PM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
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