Good Morning!
There is not a whole lot going on in the fishing world within the past few days and I highly doubt there will be much going on in the next few days due to Hurricane Matthew… We will be closed Thursday Oct 6th and Friday Oct 7th due to the storm.
Zone Area Forecast for Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm//
Synopsis: INCREASING WINDS AND BUILDING SEAS ARE EXPECTED TO SPREAD FROM SOUTH TO NORTH ACROSS THE WATERS STARTING TODAY AS MAJOR HURRICANE MATTHEW LIFTS NORTH-NORTHWEST FROM THE CENTRAL BAHAMAS TO PASS OVER THE MARINE AREA THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY. A HURRICANE WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE MARINE AREAS SOUTH OF SEBASTIAN INLET AND A HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE REMAINDER OF THE EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA COASTAL WATERS.
.GULF STREAM HAZARDS…NONE.
THE APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF THE WEST WALL OF THE GULF STREAM BASED ON THE REAL TIME OCEAN FORECAST SYSTEM FROM MONDAY OCTOBER 4TH.
43 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF PONCE INLET. 30 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF PORT CANAVERAL. 26 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF SEBASTIAN INLET. 17 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF FORT PIERCE INLET 9 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF SAINT LUCIE INLET.
Today
East winds 10 to 15 knots becoming northeast 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 5 feet with a dominant period 5 seconds. Choppy on the intracoastal waters. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Tonight
Tropical storm conditions possible with hurricane conditions also possible. Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 feet with a dominant period 6 seconds. Rough on the intracoastal waters. Slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. Chance of showers.
Thursday
Tropical storm conditions expected with hurricane conditions possible. Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts to around 45 knots increasing to 40 to 45 knots with gusts to around 55 knots in the afternoon. Seas 10 feet with a dominant period 7 seconds building to 21 feet with a dominant period 7 seconds in the afternoon. Extremely rough on the intracoastal waters. Showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Thursday Night
Hurricane conditions expected. North winds around 90 knots with higher gusts becoming northwest after midnight.extremely rough on the intracoastal waters. Showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Friday
Hurricane conditions possible. West winds 90 knots with higher gusts becoming southwest 40 to 45 knots with higher gusts in the afternoon. extremely rough on the intracoastal waters. Showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Tropical storm conditions possible. Scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms.
Saturday
West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. Slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 4 feet. Mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters.
Sunday
North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A moderate chop on the intracoastal waters.