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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
213 AM EDT WED APR 24 2024
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COASTAL VOLUSIA-COASTAL INDIAN RIVER-COASTAL SAINT LUCIE-
COASTAL MARTIN-MAINLAND NORTHERN BREVARD-
NORTHERN BREVARD BARRIER ISLANDS-MAINLAND SOUTHERN BREVARD-
SOUTHERN BREVARD BARRIER ISLANDS-
213 AM EDT WED APR 24 2024
..BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
* WHAT...A MODERATE RISK OF 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 LATE TONIGHT.
* IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS CAN SWEEP EVEN THE BEST SWIMMERS AWAY
FROM SHORE INTO DEEPER WATER.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
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