Coastal Flood Warnings/Watches/Statements
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
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550 WHUS42 KMLB 210807 CFWMLB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Melbourne FL 407 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024 FLZ141-211500- /O.EXP.KMLB.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-240621T0800Z/ /O.EXP.KMLB.RP.S.0018.000000T0000Z-240621T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KMLB.SU.Y.0006.240621T0807Z-240621T1400Z/ /O.NEW.KMLB.RP.S.0019.240621T0807Z-240622T0800Z/ Coastal Volusia- 407 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...For the High Surf Advisory, large breaking waves of 5 to 6 feet in the surf zone. For the High Rip Current Risk, dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Volusia County. * WHEN...For the High Surf Advisory, until 10 AM EDT this morning. For the High Rip Current Risk, through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Dangerous swimming and surfing conditions and localized beach erosion. Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... High surf will affect the beaches in the advisory area, producing localized beach erosion and dangerous swimming conditions. Swimmers should remain out of the water due to large breaking waves and dangerous surf conditions. Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ FLZ154-159-164-347-447-647-747-211500- /O.EXP.KMLB.SU.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-240621T0800Z/ /O.EXP.KMLB.RP.S.0018.000000T0000Z-240621T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KMLB.RP.S.0019.240621T0807Z-240622T0800Z/ Coastal Indian River-Coastal Saint Lucie-Coastal Martin- Mainland Northern Brevard-Northern Brevard Barrier Islands- Mainland Southern Brevard-Southern Brevard Barrier Islands- 407 AM EDT Fri Jun 21 2024 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Brevard, Indian River, Saint Lucie and Martin counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$