Cocoa, FL 32924 Weather Alerts

Brevard County3:15 PM EDT28.31°N, 80.69°W

Gale Watch

Moderate · Future

From 8:00 PM Sat until 8:00 PM Mon·Issued 2:24 PM Fri Oct 23·NWS Melbourne FL

Gale Watch issued October 23 at 2:24PM EDT until October 26 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

Details

What: For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots and seas 5 to 8 feet. For the Gale Watch, northeast winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 35 knots and seas 10 to 15 feet possible.

Where: Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm, Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm, Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm and Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm.

When: For the Small Craft Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Saturday. For the Gale Watch, from Saturday evening through Monday evening.

Impacts: Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

What to do

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

Areas: Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm; Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm; Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm; Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm

Small Craft Advisory

Minor · Expected

Until 8:00 PM Sat·Issued 2:24 PM Fri Oct 23·NWS Melbourne FL

Small Craft Advisory issued October 23 at 2:24PM EDT until October 24 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Melbourne FL

Details

What: For the Small Craft Advisory, northeast winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots and seas 5 to 8 feet. For the Gale Watch, northeast winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 35 knots and seas 10 to 15 feet possible.

Where: Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm, Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm, Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm and Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm.

When: For the Small Craft Advisory, until 8 PM EDT Saturday. For the Gale Watch, from Saturday evening through Monday evening.

Impacts: Strong winds can cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

What to do

Mariners should consider altering plans to avoid possible hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for severe wind and seas.

Areas: Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm; Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm; Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm; Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm

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