677  
FZUS72 KMLB 070600  
MWSMLB  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL  
200 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
AMZ555-575-070700-  
200 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
A MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...  
SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 0-20 NM...  
SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20-60 NM...  
 
AT 159 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM, CAPABLE  
OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS. THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED  
16 NM EAST OF HOBE SOUND BEACH, OR 16 NM EAST OF JUPITER ISLAND,  
MOVING WEST TO NORTHWEST AT 15 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 2711 8018 2715 8022 2713 8027  
2723 8035 2728 8035 2729 8032 2724 8026  
2746 8037 2755 8039 2764 7977 2698 7945  
 

 
 
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