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2 products issued by NWS for: Daytona Beach Shores FL

Beach Hazards Statement

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
149 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

FLZ141-154-159-164-347-447-647-747-290000-
/O.CAN.KMLB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-240427T0800Z/
/O.NEW.KMLB.BH.S.0017.240427T0549Z-240429T0000Z/
Coastal Volusia-Coastal Indian River-Coastal Saint Lucie-
Coastal Martin-Mainland Northern Brevard-
Northern Brevard Barrier Islands-Mainland Southern Brevard-
Southern Brevard Barrier Islands-
149 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and rough surf.

* WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Coastal Indian River, Coastal Saint
  Lucie, Coastal Martin, Mainland Northern Brevard, Northern
  Brevard Barrier Islands, Mainland Southern Brevard and
  Southern Brevard Barrier Islands Counties.

* WHEN...Through Sunday evening.

* 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.

Entering the water is strongly discouraged. 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.

&&

$$



Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
316 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>046-053-058-141-144-154-159-
164-247-254-259-264-347-447-547-647-747-280000-
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-
316 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT.

.HIGH WIND IMPACT...
Easterly winds will increase to 15 to 20 mph with frequent gusts
to 25 to 30 mph, perhaps up to 35 mph along the coast at times
this afternoon.

.RIP CURRENT IMPACT...
A HIGH risk of numerous, strong, life-threatening rip currents
exists at all central Florida Atlantic beaches today. Increasing
rough surf will also be present. Entering the surf is strongly
discouraged! Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags,
and signs.

.WIND AND SEA IMPACT...
Initial easterly winds to 15 to 20 knots will increase to 20 to 25
knots by late afternoon and evening across the local coastal
waters. Initial 3 to 5 foot seas will build to 5 to 6 feet near
shore and 6 to 7 feet offshore by late afternoon, continuing to
build to 6 to 7 feet near shore and 7 to 8 feet offshore tonight.
Small Craft Advisories will go into effect areawide as boating
conditions become hazardous.

.FIRE WEATHER IMPACT...
Sensitive fire weather conditions will continue today, especially
for the breezy and gusty easterly winds areawide, and continued
dry conditions.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY.
A Moderate to High risk of dangerous rip currents will continue
at all central Florida Atlantic beaches into next week.

Poor to hazardous boating conditions will linger into Sunday.

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

$$

Sedlock



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