Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line Marine Forecast
| Tonight...Southeast Winds 5 To 10 Knots, Becoming Southwest After Midnight. Seas 2 To 3 Feet. A Dominant Period 10 Seconds. Mostly Smooth On The Intracoastal Waters. |
| Thursday...Southwest Winds 5 To 10 Knots, Becoming East In The Afternoon. Seas 2 To 3 Feet. A Dominant Period 11 Seconds. A Light Chop On The Intracoastal Waters. |
| Thursday Night...Southeast Winds 5 To 10 Knots. Seas 2 To 3 Feet. A Dominant Period 11 Seconds. Mostly Smooth On The Intracoastal Waters. |
| Friday...East Winds 5 To 10 Knots, Increasing To 10 To 15 Knots In The Afternoon. Seas 2 To 3 Feet. A Moderate Chop On The Intracoastal Waters. |
| Friday Night...East Winds 10 To 15 Knots. Seas 3 To 5 Feet With Occasional Seas To 6 Feet. A Light Chop On The Intracoastal Waters. |
| Saturday...East Winds 15 To 20 Knots. Seas 3 To 5 Feet With Occasional Seas To 6 Feet. Choppy On The Intracoastal Waters. |
| Saturday Night...East Winds 15 To 20 Knots. Seas 3 To 5 Feet With Occasional Seas To 6 Feet. |
| Sunday...East Winds 15 Knots. Seas 3 To 5 Feet With Occasional Seas To 6 Feet. |
| Sunday Night...East Winds 10 To 15 Knots. Seas 3 To 5 Feet With Occasional Seas To 6 Feet. |
| Monday...East Winds 10 To 15 Knots. Seas 3 To 4 Feet With Occasional Seas To 5 Feet. |
| Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Melbourne FL 1025pm EDT Wednesday April 24 2024 Marine Issued at 1025pm EDT Wednesday April 24 2024 Tonight...Favorable boating conditions as the ridge axis of high pressure extending from the western Atlantic into the Gulf of Mexico settles across central Florida. Winds 5-10 kts generally SE-SSE south of Sebastian Inlet, and SSW-SSE to the north. Seas 3-4 ft, possibly up to 5ft in the Treasure Coast segment of the Gulf Stream. .PREVIOUS Issued at 326pm EDT Wednesday April 24 2024 Tonight-Thursday...A surface ridge axis in place becomes stretched across the western Atlantic as a surface boundary slides southward. Moisture gradually increases Thursday with modeled PWATs (Precipitable Waters) near 1" in the afternoon. An east coast sea breeze is forecast to develop, with a few fair weather cumulus clouds developing ahead of and along the boundary. No precipitation is expected. Morning low temperatures will range in the upper 50s to low 60s, falling a few degrees cooler across rural locations. High temperatures remain near seasonal values in the low to mid 80s. A few spots across the far interior could climb into the upper 80s. Friday - Sunday Upper level ridging across the eastern US will remain in place through the weekend. Surface high pressure across the eastern CONUS on Friday will shift eastward through the weekend, moving just offshore on Saturday night, and sliding southward through the day on Sunday as a vertically stacked low pressure system moves northward towards Nova Scotia. Locally, easterly flow will dominate with breezy conditions developing into the weekend, gusting 20 to 25 mph, perhaps up to 30 mph at the immediate coast. Dry conditions will continue over land areas through the period, with isolated showers possible in the far offshore waters of the Atlantic into this weekend. Mostly sunny skies are forecast on Friday, with partly cloudy skies developing in the weekend as moisture increases across the area. Temperatures will be in the low 80s along the coast, and mid to upper 80s across the interior on Friday, with temperatures in the low 80s across the coast and low to mid 80s across the interior Saturday and Sunday. Overnight lows will be in the mid to upper 60s Friday and Saturday nights, and low to mid 60s on Sunday night. Monday-Tuesday... Upper level ridge across the eastern CONUS on Monday will slowly shift eastward and just offshore through early week. Surface high pressure off the Carolina coast will remain in place while slightly shifting southward. Locally, onshore flow will persist, with speeds increasing to around 12 mph each afternoon. Dry conditions will remain in place, with no mentionable rain chances through the period. Skies will be partly to mostly sunny with temperatures on a slight warming trend. Afternoon highs will be in the low 80s across the coast, and low to mid 80s across the interior on Monday, and low 80s east of I-95 and mid to upper 80s west of I- 95 on Tuesday. Overnight lows will be in the low to mid 60s. Marine Issued at 326pm EDT Wednesday April 24 2024 Tonight-Thursday...Favorable and dry boating conditions will continue throughout the period. SE winds of 5-10 knots, then veering more southerly at 3-8 knots tonight. Winds become easterly at 5-10 knots across most of the forecast region by Thursday afternoon, primarily over the nearshore waters. Consistent seas of 3-4 feet during this period. Friday-Monday... High pressure ridge will dominate the local area into early next week. Onshore flow around 15 KT on Friday will become breezy overnight and increase to 15-20 KT in the nearshore waters and 20-25 KT in the offshore waters with gusts of 25-30 KT possible on Saturday. Winds will then decrease to 15-20 KT across all the waters on Sunday, and 10-15 KT on Monday. Seas of 2-3 ft on Friday will steadily increase this weekend, becoming 5-6 ft Saturday and Sunday before decreasing to 4-5 ft on Monday. While mostly dry conditions are forecast to persist, isolated light showers will be possible in the offshore waters on Saturday and Sunday. Fire Weather Issued at 320am EDT Wednesday April 24 2024 Thursday-Friday...Relative humidity values fall to around 30 to 35 percent inland again on Thursday, recovering a bit into the upper 30s to mid 40s on Friday. Easterly winds remain light, at or below 10 mph Thursday, increasing to 10-15 mph on Friday. NOAA Melbourne FL Office: Watches - Warnings - Advisories FL...None. AM...None. |
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