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| Rip Current Statement issued February 17 at 2:39AM EST until February 18 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 |
| 02/17/2026 02:39 AM | 02/18/2026 03:00 AM | 02/18/2026 03:00 AM |
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Beaches of Volusia, Brevard, Indian River, St Lucie, and
Martin Counties.
* WHEN...Through late tonight.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
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Hourly Forecast
Tue, 08:00 AM
Slight Chance Rain ShowersWinds: 10 mph E
Tue, 09:00 AM
Slight Chance Rain ShowersWinds: 10 mph E
Tue, 10:00 AM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 10 mph E
Tue, 11:00 AM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 10 mph E
Tue, 12:00 PM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 10 mph ENE
Tue, 01:00 PM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 10 mph ENE
Tue, 02:00 PM
SunnyWinds: 10 mph E
Tue, 03:00 PM
SunnyWinds: 10 mph E
Tue, 04:00 PM
SunnyWinds: 10 mph E
Tue, 05:00 PM
SunnyWinds: 10 mph E
Tue, 06:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 10 mph E
Tue, 07:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 5 mph E
Tue, 08:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 5 mph E
Tue, 09:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 5 mph E
Tue, 10:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 5 mph E
Tue, 11:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 5 mph ESE
Wed, 12:00 AM
Mostly ClearWinds: 5 mph ESE
Wed, 01:00 AM
Mostly ClearWinds: 5 mph ESE
Wed, 02:00 AM
Mostly ClearWinds: 5 mph ESE
Wed, 03:00 AM
Mostly ClearWinds: 5 mph SE
Wed, 04:00 AM
Mostly ClearWinds: 5 mph SE
Wed, 05:00 AM
Partly CloudyWinds: 5 mph SE
Wed, 06:00 AM
SunnyWinds: 5 mph SE
Wed, 07:00 AM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 5 mph SE
Coastal Waters Forecast for East Central Florida
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
High pressure will build offshore the Mid-Atlantic coast today, which will allow winds to veer onshore and decrease through midweek. However, a long period swell will keep seas slightly elevated through Wednesday, with poor boating conditions forecast to continue over the Gulf Stream waters.
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.East winds 15 to 20 knots early this morning, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots. Seas up to 7 feet, subsiding to 5 to 6 feet by late morning. The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream based on the Real Time Ocean Forecast System as of Tuesday, February 17th, 2026. 46 nautical miles east of Ponce Inlet. 34 nautical miles east of Port Canaveral. 28 nautical miles east of Sebastian Inlet. 19 nautical miles east of Fort Pierce Inlet. 12 nautical miles east of Saint Lucie Inlet.