In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.1 mi away/25 ft/- ft from here
temp, humidity, wind, precip, pressure
Costa oriental da Flórida, Florida
Beach in Indian River County, Florida* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 35 knots and seas 8 to 13 feet expected. * WHERE...Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm and Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm. * WHEN...From 4 PM Saturday to 8 AM EDT Sunday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
77°
87°/76°
Mostly cloudy·
Feels like 77°·Light air 3 mph ESE
Alert. A Small Craft Advisory is in force for Costa oriental da Flórida until 8 AM Sunday. Read the alert in full, and see what it means in the Field Book. Rain is likely tomorrow afternoon, from about 3 PM (74%).
Now. Costa oriental da Flórida is 77° and mostly cloudy at 8 AM. The dew point is 77°, so the air feels very oppressive. Light air from the east-southeast at 3 mph.
Today and tonight. It warms to about 86° by 12 PM. Tonight falls to about 73° by 5 AM, under a mostly clear sky. The sun is strong around midday: UV index 7, high. Unprotected skin can burn in under half an hour.
The week. Highs stay close to 82° all week. Rain or snow is likely tomorrow (86%) and Sunday (51%). Rain is possible Monday (32%) and Thursday (33%). The windiest day is Sunday, with wind to 26 mph.
The sky tonight. The sun sets at 6:52 PM. The Moon is a waxing crescent, 33% lit, and sets at 11:15 PM. The next full Moon is Monday, Oct 26. After dark, look for Saturn, bright in the east-southeast. A planet shines with a steady light where the stars around it twinkle. The Orionids meteor shower is active, peaking around Oct 21: at its peak, up to about 20 meteors an hour can be seen from a dark site. The sky is forecast to stay clear: a good night to look up. The day is 11 hours 31 minutes long, 2 minutes shorter than yesterday.
0UV Low
21Air quality
98%Humidity
79%Cloud
Now
8:00 AM
77feels77
31%
Today
Oct 16
8776
77%
UV 7
Sat
Oct 17
8372
86%
21mph
UV 6
Sun
Oct 18
8070
51%
26mph
UV 7
Mon
Oct 19
8169
32%
21mph
UV 8
Tue
Oct 20
8169
22%
18mph
UV 8
Wed
Oct 21
8169
18%
17mph
UV 8
Thu
Oct 22
8168
33%
14mph
UV 8
77°
87°76°
83°72°
80°70°
81°69°
81°69°
81°69°
81°68°
As of 8:00 AM in Costa oriental da Flórida, Florida.
Air quality
The air at Costa oriental da Flórida
Index 21, good, led by ozone. Read at 8 AM from its reporting area, Indian River County (FL), 15 miles off.
21Good
- Fine particles (PM2.5)-22.4 mi
- Ozone21Good13 ppb22.4 mi
- Coarse particles (PM10)-22.4 mi
The days ahead
Good each day through Tue Oct 20, led by ozone. Yesterday measured 32, good.
GoodModerate
- 32YesterdayOct 15
- GoodTodayOct 16
- GoodSatOct 17
- GoodSunOct 18
- GoodMonOct 19
- GoodTueOct 20
Smoke, the next 43 hours
Little smoke near the ground through Sun 2 AM: the index from smoke stays at 6 or under.
Precipitation
What has fallen at Costa oriental da Flórida
0.38 in in the last 24 hours, and none in the 2 days before, to Fri 7 AM. Measured by radar and rain gauges, as water.
- Last 24 hours
- 0.38in
- Last 3 days
- 0.38in
Visibility
How far you can see at Costa oriental da Flórida, the next 43 hours
Visibility stays 4 miles or more through Sun 2 AM, lowest 4 miles Fri 8 PM.
F
Now, today, and the week
Weather instrument stations by state
Facing NE 50°
From above: the edge, the break, the view
Rip current risk today: moderate
The flag in the picture is the colour of the forecast's risk (green low, yellow moderate, red high), not a flag raised on the beach.
A rip current is a narrow stream of water running out from the shore through the surf, often where fewer waves break. Caught in one, swim across it, along the shore, then back in.
Surf and swim
The surf zone forecast for Coastal Indian River-Mainland Southern Brevard, Southern Brevard Barrier Islands, and the waves at buoy 41009, 50.6 mi away.
Today
- Rip current risk
- Moderate
- Surf height
- Around 2 feet
- Water temperature
- In the lower 80s
- UV index
- High
Waves at buoy 41009, Canaveral
- Wave height
- 2.6 ft
- Period
- 4 s
- From
- ESE (106°)
- Swell
- 2.0 ft at 4 s from ESE
- Wind waves
- 1.3 ft at 3 s from ESE
- Water
- -
- Read
- Fri 7:50 AM
- Distance
- 50.6 mi
Wave height is the significant height: the mean of the highest third of the waves. The period is the time between the waves carrying the most energy.
Every hour, last 24 hours
| Time | Wave height | Period | From |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri 7:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | ESE (106°) |
| Fri 6:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | ESE (102°) |
| Fri 5:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | ESE (114°) |
| Fri 4:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 4 s | E (94°) |
| Fri 3:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | E (95°) |
| Fri 2:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 5 s | E (92°) |
| Fri 1:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | E (97°) |
| Fri 12:50 AM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | E (88°) |
| Thu 11:50 PM | 2.6 ft | 4 s | E (91°) |
| Thu 10:50 PM | 3.0 ft | 4 s | E (81°) |
| Thu 9:50 PM | 3.0 ft | 4 s | E (92°) |
| Thu 8:50 PM | 2.3 ft | 5 s | E (83°) |
| Thu 7:50 PM | 2.6 ft | 8 s | E (86°) |
| Thu 6:50 PM | 2.3 ft | 8 s | ENE (76°) |
| Thu 5:50 PM | 2.3 ft | 8 s | E (83°) |
| Thu 4:50 PM | 2.3 ft | 8 s | ENE (75°) |
| Thu 3:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 8 s | E (101°) |
| Thu 2:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 8 s | E (83°) |
| Thu 1:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 8 s | E (83°) |
| Thu 12:50 PM | 2.0 ft | 7 s | ENE (76°) |
| Thu 11:50 AM | 2.0 ft | 8 s | ENE (75°) |
| Thu 10:50 AM | 2.0 ft | 8 s | E (79°) |
| Thu 9:50 AM | 2.0 ft | 8 s | E (81°) |
| Thu 8:50 AM | 2.3 ft | 7 s | E (81°) |
Surf zone forecast
Coastal Indian River-Mainland Southern Brevard, Southern Brevard Barrier Islands, including Vero Beach, Cocoa Beach, Satellite Beach, and Melbourne Beach. Issued 3:00 AM EDT Fri Oct 16.
| Forecast | Today | Saturday |
|---|---|---|
| Rip current risk | Moderate | High |
| Surf height | Around 2 feet | 2 to 3 feet |
| Water temperature | In the lower 80s | - |
| UV index | High | - |
| Thunderstorm potential | Moderate | Moderate |
| Weather | Mostly sunny. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms | Partly sunny. Showers likely and a chance of thunderstorms |
| High temperature | In the upper 80s | In the lower 80s |
| Winds | Southeast winds 5 to 10 mph | Northwest winds around 5 mph, increasing to north around 20 mph in the afternoon |
| Sunrise | 7:23 AM | 7:24 AM |
| Sunset | 6:53 PM | 6:52 PM |
| Tides | Port CanaveralHigh 4.1 ft, 12:22 PMSebastian InletLow 0.8 ft, 6:03 AMHigh 2.4 ft, 12:21 PM | Port CanaveralLow 1.3 ft, 6:43 AMHigh 4.0 ft, 1:11 PMSebastian InletLow 0.9 ft, 6:54 AMHigh 2.3 ft, 1:12 PM |
- Sunday
- Mostly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs in the upper 70s. Breezy. Northeast winds around 25 mph
- Monday
- Mostly sunny. A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms. Highs around 80. Breezy. Northeast winds around 25 mph
- Tuesday
- Mostly sunny. A chance of showers. Highs around 80. Breezy. Northeast winds around 25 mph
Tide
Beach
- County
- Indian River County
- State
- Florida
- Latitude
- 27.8005° N
- Longitude
- 80.4018° W
What is measuring near here
The 5 instruments nearest Costa oriental da Flórida, how far away each one is, how high it stands, and what kind of measurement it makes. The nearest is 4.1 miles away.
measured now3 instruments
Valkaria AFSX26
At an airfield/5.8 mi away/31 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, visibility, precip, pressure
S Prong Sebastian River 4 SW Sebastian 4SWSEBF1
At a river or reservoir gauge/6.7 mi away/30 ft/- ft from here
temp, wind, gust, humidity, pressure
measured daily2 instruments
Indian River Shores 2.4 NFL-IR-67
In a volunteer observer's own ground/4.2 mi away/6 ft/- ft from here
precip, snowfall, snow depth
Vero BeachVRBF1
At a cooperative observer's station/8.2 mi away/30 ft/- ft from here
snowfall, snow depth, precip, high, low
What the snow tracker reads here
Every instrument in this state
-
Snow on the ground
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