435
FZUS72 KMLB 162242
MWSMLB
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
642 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
AMZ555-162251-
/O.CAN.KMLB.MA.W.0036.000000T0000Z-260316T2300Z/
642 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
..THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED
THE AFFECTED AREAS WERE...
SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 0-20 NM...
THE THUNDERSTORMS HAVE MOVED OUT OF THE WARNED AREA AND NO LONGER
POSE A SIGNIFICANT THREAT TO BOATERS.
LAT...LON 2698 7959 2748 7921 2729 7913 2698 7905
TIME...MOT...LOC 2241Z 260DEG 21KT 2752 7908 2669 7966
AMZ575-162300-
/O.CON.KMLB.MA.W.0036.000000T0000Z-260316T2300Z/
642 PM EDT MON MAR 16 2026
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 700 PM EDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20-60 NM...
AT 641 PM EDT, STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE
EXTENDING FROM 61 NM NORTHEAST OF HOBE SOUND BEACH TO 20 NM EAST OF
PALM BEACH, MOVING EAST AT 20 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS AND SMALL HAIL.
SOURCE...RADAR INDICATED.
IMPACT...EXPECT WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 34 KNOTS, SUDDENLY HIGHER
WAVES, LIGHTNING AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS. MAKE SURE ALL ON
BOARD ARE WEARING LIFE JACKETS. RETURN TO SAFE HARBOR IF
POSSIBLE.
STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN OVER MAINLY OPEN WATERS.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY AS GUSTY WINDS AND HIGH WAVES ARE
EXPECTED.
FREQUENT CLOUD TO WATER LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THESE STORMS. IF
CAUGHT ON THE OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK AND, IF POSSIBLE, AVOID
UNGROUNDED METAL OBJECTS. REMEMBER, LIGHTNING CAN STRIKE BEYOND 10
MILES AWAY FROM A THUNDERSTORM.
LAT...LON 2698 7959 2748 7921 2729 7913 2698 7905
TIME...MOT...LOC 2241Z 260DEG 21KT 2752 7908 2669 7966
HAIL...<.75IN
WIND...40KTS
SCHAPER
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