344  
WHUS42 KMLB 070616  
CFWMLB  
 
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL  
216 AM EDT TUE APR 7 2026  
 
FLZ347-447-100000-  
/O.EXB.KMLB.SU.Y.0002.260407T1600Z-260410T0000Z/  
/O.CON.KMLB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-260411T0600Z/  
MAINLAND NORTHERN BREVARD-NORTHERN BREVARD BARRIER ISLANDS-  
216 AM EDT TUE APR 7 2026  
 
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY  
NIGHT...  
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT  
THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.  
FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 9 TO 12  
FEET EXPECTED IN THE SURF ZONE.  
 
* WHERE...MAINLAND NORTHERN BREVARD AND NORTHERN BREVARD BARRIER  
ISLANDS COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, THROUGH LATE FRIDAY  
NIGHT. FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT  
THURSDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
ENTERING THE SURF 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
FLZ154-647-747-100000-  
/O.EXB.KMLB.SU.Y.0002.260407T2100Z-260410T0000Z/  
/O.CON.KMLB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-260411T0600Z/  
COASTAL INDIAN RIVER-MAINLAND SOUTHERN BREVARD-  
SOUTHERN BREVARD BARRIER ISLANDS-  
216 AM EDT TUE APR 7 2026  
 
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY  
NIGHT...  
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 8 PM  
EDT THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.  
FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 8 TO 12  
FEET EXPECTED IN THE SURF ZONE.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL INDIAN RIVER, MAINLAND SOUTHERN BREVARD AND  
SOUTHERN BREVARD BARRIER ISLANDS COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, THROUGH LATE FRIDAY  
NIGHT. FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, FROM 5 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO  
8 PM EDT THURSDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
ENTERING THE SURF 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
FLZ159-164-100000-  
/O.EXB.KMLB.SU.Y.0002.260408T0200Z-260410T0000Z/  
/O.CON.KMLB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-260411T0600Z/  
COASTAL SAINT LUCIE-COASTAL MARTIN-  
216 AM EDT TUE APR 7 2026  
 
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY  
NIGHT...  
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 PM  
EDT THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.  
FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 8 TO 12  
FEET EXPECTED IN THE SURF ZONE.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL SAINT LUCIE AND COASTAL MARTIN COUNTIES.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, THROUGH LATE FRIDAY  
NIGHT. FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO  
8 PM EDT THURSDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
ENTERING THE SURF 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
FLZ141-100000-  
/O.CON.KMLB.SU.Y.0002.260407T1200Z-260410T0000Z/  
/O.CON.KMLB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-260411T0600Z/  
COASTAL VOLUSIA-  
216 AM EDT TUE APR 7 2026  
 
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE FRIDAY  
NIGHT...  
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO  
8 PM EDT THURSDAY...  
 
* WHAT...FOR THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS.  
FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, LARGE BREAKING WAVES OF 9 TO 12  
FEET EXPECTED IN THE SURF ZONE.  
 
* WHERE...COASTAL VOLUSIA COUNTY.  
 
* WHEN...FOR THE HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK, THROUGH LATE FRIDAY  
NIGHT. FOR THE HIGH SURF ADVISORY, FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 8  
PM EDT THURSDAY.  
 
* 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.  
 
ENTERING THE SURF 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.  
 

 
 

 
 
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