Alright, folks, let's dive into your coastal waters forecast for East Central Florida, brought to you by the National Weather Service in Melbourne. We're looking at areas from Flagler Beach to Jupiter Inlet out to about 60 nautical miles.
Today, a cold front is making its move across the local waters, so brace yourselves for some less-than-ideal boating conditions. Winds will pick up, reaching around 15 to 20 miles per hour, with seas building up to 5 to 6 feet out in the Gulf Stream.
For Flagler Beach to the Volusia-Brevard County Line within 20 nautical miles, we've got some rough waters ahead. Expect north winds blowing at 15 to 20 miles per hour, leading to choppy seas of 3 to 5 feet.
Tonight, the wind stays strong with north winds at 15 to 20 miles per hour and seas occasionally reaching up to 6 feet. Choppy conditions will make for an adventurous night out on the water.
As we move into the weekend, conditions will gradually improve. So by Saturday, you can expect a bit of a break with north winds calming down to 10 to 15 miles per hour and seas ranging from 3 to 5 feet.
Remember, small craft should exercise caution, especially along the Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet within 20 nautical miles. Winds will be picking up as well, requiring some extra attention out there.
For more detailed information, be sure to check out the full forecast via the link in the show notes. Thank you for listening, and make sure to subscribe to never miss an update!