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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
416 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>046-053-058-141-144-154-159-
164-247-254-259-264-347-447-547-647-747-240000-
Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm-Volusia-
Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm-Flagler Beach to Volusia-
Brevard County Line 20-60 nm-Volusia-
Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm-Inland Volusia-
Northern Lake-Orange-Seminole-Osceola-Okeechobee-Coastal Volusia-
Southern Lake-Coastal Indian River-Coastal Saint Lucie-
Coastal Martin-Inland Northern Brevard-Inland Indian River-
Inland Saint Lucie-Inland Martin-Mainland Northern Brevard-
Northern Brevard Barrier Islands-Inland Southern Brevard-
Mainland Southern Brevard-Southern Brevard Barrier Islands-
416 AM EDT Tue Apr 23 2024

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

.RIP CURRENT IMPACT...
Hazardous conditions will exist at all east central Florida
beaches today, with a High Risk of life-threatening rip currents
and rough surf present. Entering the ocean is strongly
discouraged.

.WIND AND SEA IMPACT...
Poor to hazardous boating conditions will continue across the
local Atlantic waters today, with seas between 6 to 9 feet. A
Small Craft Advisory remains in effect across all local Atlantic
waters through 10 AM, and will then be in effect for only the Gulf
Stream waters through 4 PM. The Small Craft will then remain in
effect for the offshore Brevard waters and all legs of the
Treasure Coast waters through 11 PM.

.FIRE WEATHER IMPACT...
Sensitive fire weather conditions are forecast across east central
Florida today, with minimum RH values falling into the 35 to 45
percent range across the interior west of I-95, with the lowest RH
values expected across Lake County, western Orange County, and
western Osceola County. North-northeast winds will veer to out of
the east-northeast at 10 to 15 mph, with gusts up to 25 mph
possible along the immediate coast.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY.
At least a Moderate Risk of rip currents is forecast through the
middle of this week.

A dry air mass will remain in place across east central Florida,
leading to sensitive fire weather conditions through late this
week.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation will not be needed today and tonight.

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