Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
760 FZUS72 KMLB 141802 MWSMLB Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Melbourne FL 202 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024 AMZ552-572-141845- /O.CON.KMLB.MA.W.0048.000000T0000Z-240514T1845Z/ 202 PM EDT Tue May 14 2024 ...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 245 PM EDT... For the following areas... Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm... Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm... At 202 PM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 30 nm east of Klondike Beach to 22 nm east of Playalinda Beach to 13 nm east of Port Canaveral, moving east at 40 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts to 40 knots. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher waves, lightning and heavy downpours. Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Return to safe harbor if possible. Strong thunderstorms will remain over mainly open waters. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. Frequent lightning is occurring with these storms. If caught on the open water stay below deck if possible, keep away from ungrounded metal objects. && LAT...LON 2833 8007 2834 8044 2860 8035 2886 8034 2889 8003 TIME...MOT...LOC 1802Z 266DEG 39KT 2887 8013 2860 8020 2841 8033 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...40KTS $$ Leahy