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MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
513 AM EDT FRI AUG 7 2026
AMZ555-575-071015-
513 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 513 AM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS, CAPABLE
OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 28 NM EAST OF SAINT LUCIE NUCLEAR
POWER PLANT TO 27 NM EAST OF NETTLES ISLAND TO WITHAM FIELD, MOVING
WEST 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 THESE STORMS PASS.
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 2711 8018 2715 8022 2713 8027 2721 8034
2728 8035 2729 8032 2724 8026 2746 8037
2765 8041 2771 8044 2760 7954 2708 7944
WATSON
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