2 products issued by NWS for: 3 Miles ENE Cocoa FL
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Melbourne FL 830 PM EDT Thu Mar 30 2023 AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>046-053-058-141-144-154-159- 164-247-254-259-264-347-447-547-647-747-311200- 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- 830 PM EDT Thu Mar 30 2023 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. .RIP CURRENT IMPACT... A small, but very long period swell will continue in the local surf zone and will produce a High Risk of life-threatening rip currents at all central Florida Atlantic Beaches tonight. Rough surf will also exist. .WIND AND SEA IMPACT... Seas will build 4 to 6 feet over the Gulf Stream. Easterly winds tonight will increase to 15 to 20 knots over the Gulf Stream. Small craft should Exercise Caution across the offshore and Gulf Stream waters. A long period swell could also make conditions hazardous near inlets during the outgoing tide. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY. Poor boating conditions are expected to continue well offshore through late week, along with a Moderate risk of dangerous rip currents. A slight chance for lightning storms will exist late in the day on Saturday. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed tonight. $$ Leahy/Watson
Rip Current Statement
Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Melbourne FL 803 AM EDT Thu Mar 30 2023 FLZ141-154-347-447-647-747-310800- /O.CON.KMLB.RP.S.0008.000000T0000Z-230331T0800Z/ Coastal Volusia-Coastal Indian River-Mainland Northern Brevard- Northern Brevard Barrier Islands-Mainland Southern Brevard- Southern Brevard Barrier Islands- 803 AM EDT Thu Mar 30 2023 ...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and rough surf expected. * WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Coastal Indian River, Mainland Northern Brevard, Northern Brevard Barrier Islands, Mainland Southern Brevard and Southern Brevard Barrier Islands Counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$