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| Wind Advisory issued October 18 at 1:47AM EDT until October 18 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL | ||
| NWS Melbourne FL | ||
| Category | Certainty | Severity |
| Met | Likely | Moderate |
| Status | Urgency | Category |
| Actual | Expected | Met |
| Effective | Ends | Expires |
| 10/18/2026 01:47 AM | 10/18/2026 08:00 PM | 10/18/2026 08:00 PM |
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph.
* WHERE...Coastal Indian River, Mainland Southern Brevard, and
Southern Brevard Barrier Islands Counties.
* WHEN...Until 8 PM EDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
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| Rip Current Statement issued October 17 at 9:31AM EDT until October 20 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL | ||
| NWS Melbourne FL | ||
| Category | Certainty | Severity |
| Met | Likely | Moderate |
| Status | Urgency | Category |
| Actual | Expected | Met |
| Effective | Ends | Expires |
| 10/17/2026 09:31 AM | 10/20/2026 04:00 AM | 10/20/2026 04:00 AM |
* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 10
feet expected in the surf zone.
* WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Coastal Indian River, Coastal Saint
Lucie, Coastal Martin, Mainland Northern Brevard, Northern
Brevard Barrier Islands, Mainland Southern Brevard and
Southern Brevard Barrier Islands Counties.
* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Monday
night. For the High Surf Advisory, from 11 PM this evening to
4 AM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
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| High Surf Advisory issued October 17 at 9:31AM EDT until October 20 at 4:00AM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL | ||
| NWS Melbourne FL | ||
| Category | Certainty | Severity |
| Met | Likely | Minor |
| Status | Urgency | Category |
| Actual | Expected | Met |
| Effective | Ends | Expires |
| 10/17/2026 09:31 AM | 10/20/2026 04:00 AM | 10/20/2026 04:00 AM |
* WHAT...For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents.
For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 4 to 10
feet expected in the surf zone.
* WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Coastal Indian River, Coastal Saint
Lucie, Coastal Martin, Mainland Northern Brevard, Northern
Brevard Barrier Islands, Mainland Southern Brevard and
Southern Brevard Barrier Islands Counties.
* WHEN...For the High Rip Current Risk, through late Monday
night. For the High Surf Advisory, from 11 PM this evening to
4 AM EDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and
localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best
swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
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Hourly Forecast
Sun, 01:00 AM
Mostly CloudyWinds: 25 mph N
Sun, 02:00 AM
Mostly CloudyWinds: 25 mph NNE
Sun, 03:00 AM
Mostly CloudyWinds: 25 mph NNE
Sun, 04:00 AM
Mostly CloudyWinds: 25 mph NNE
Sun, 05:00 AM
Mostly CloudyWinds: 25 mph NNE
Sun, 06:00 AM
Slight Chance Rain ShowersWinds: 25 mph NNE
Sun, 07:00 AM
Slight Chance Rain ShowersWinds: 25 mph NNE
Sun, 08:00 AM
Slight Chance Rain ShowersWinds: 25 mph NNE
Sun, 09:00 AM
Slight Chance Rain ShowersWinds: 25 mph NNE
Sun, 10:00 AM
Slight Chance Rain ShowersWinds: 25 mph NNE
Sun, 11:00 AM
Slight Chance Rain ShowersWinds: 25 mph NNE
Sun, 12:00 PM
Slight Chance Rain ShowersWinds: 25 mph NNE
Sun, 01:00 PM
Slight Chance Rain ShowersWinds: 25 mph NNE
Sun, 02:00 PM
Slight Chance Rain ShowersWinds: 25 mph NNE
Sun, 03:00 PM
Slight Chance Rain ShowersWinds: 25 mph NNE
Sun, 04:00 PM
Chance Rain ShowersWinds: 25 mph NNE
Sun, 05:00 PM
Chance Rain ShowersWinds: 25 mph NNE
Sun, 06:00 PM
Chance Rain ShowersWinds: 25 mph NE
Sun, 07:00 PM
Chance Rain ShowersWinds: 25 mph NE
Sun, 08:00 PM
Chance Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 25 mph NE
Sun, 09:00 PM
Chance Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 25 mph NE
Sun, 10:00 PM
Chance Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 25 mph NE
Sun, 11:00 PM
Chance Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 20 mph NE
Mon, 12:00 AM
Chance Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 20 mph NE
Coastal Waters Forecast for East Central Florida
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
Dangerous boating conditions persist through early this week, as the pressure gradient remains tight between a front stalling south of the local waters, deep high pressure over the eastern United States, and a low develop off the eastern seaboard. Hazardous conditions then look to continue through the work week. Gusty scattered showers will push toward the coast and onshore behind the front through early next week.
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.Conditions rapidly deteriorate today, with northerly winds increasing to 20 to 30 knots into tonight, with occasional to frequent gusts to gale force. Seas build to 6 to 9 feet this afternoon and up to 10 to 13 feet tonight. The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream based on the Real Time Ocean Forecast System as of Saturday, October 17th, 2026. 42 nautical miles east of Ponce Inlet. 29 nautical miles east of Port Canaveral. 24 nautical miles east of Sebastian Inlet. 16 nautical miles east of Fort Pierce Inlet. 10 nautical miles east of Saint Lucie Inlet.