AMZ500-190315-
Synopsis for Flagler Beach to Jupiter Inlet out to 60 nm
918 AM EST Wed Feb 18 2026
.SYNOPSIS...A long period swell will keep seas slightly elevated
offshore through this afternoon, with poor boating conditions
forecast to continue over the Gulf Stream waters. With the
increasing swell, boaters will need to Exercise Caution at inlets
this week due to Hazardous conditions surrounding the twice daily
outgoing tide. Deteriorating boating conditions expected on Sunday
ahead of an approaching strong cold front.
.GULF STREAM HAZARDS...Seas up to 6 feet in a long period swell.
The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream based on
the Real Time Ocean Forecast System as of Wednesday, February 18th, 2026.
46 nautical miles east of Ponce Inlet.
33 nautical miles east of Port Canaveral.
26 nautical miles east of Sebastian Inlet.
18 nautical miles east of Fort Pierce Inlet.
12 nautical miles east of Saint Lucie Inlet.
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AMZ572-190315-
Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm-
918 AM EST Wed Feb 18 2026
SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION
REST OF TODAY
South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at
11 seconds and east 3 feet at 6 seconds.
TONIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest after
midnight. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
East 4 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 4 feet at 11 seconds.
THURSDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
East 3 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 13 seconds.
THURSDAY NIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and
northeast 3 feet at 13 seconds.
FRIDAY
Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at
13 seconds.
FRIDAY NIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: Northeast 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.
SATURDAY NIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest
after midnight. Seas 3 feet.
SUNDAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building
to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the afternoon. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet. A slight chance of showers in the
evening.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
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