543  
FZUS72 KMLB 012113  
MWSMLB  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL  
513 PM EDT SAT AUG 1 2026  
 
AMZ555-012215-  
513 PM EDT SAT AUG 1 2026  
 
A MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...  
SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 0-20 NM...  
 
AT 512 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM, CAPABLE  
OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS. THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED  
OVER HOBE SOUND BEACH, OR OVER HOBE SOUND, MOVING EAST AT 10 KNOTS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS, LOCALLY HIGHER  
WAVES, AND LIGHTNING STRIKES. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR  
IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THIS STORM PASSES.  
 
FREQUENT CLOUD TO WATER LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. 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 2697 8011 2713 8019 2722 7982 2697 7973  
 

 
 
WATSON  
 
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