119  
FZUS72 KMLB 070653  
MWSMLB  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL  
253 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026  
 
AMZ555-575-070800-  
253 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 252 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM, CAPABLE  
OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS. THIS THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED  
7 NM NORTHEAST OF HOBE SOUND BEACH, OR 8 NM NORTHEAST 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  
2718 8032 2723 8035 2728 8035 2729 8032  
2724 8026 2731 8029 2731 8012 2729 7960  
2698 7943  
 
 
 
WATSON  
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