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FZUS72 KMLB 272118
MWSMLB
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
518 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
AMZ552-572-272215-
/O.CON.KMLB.MA.W.0278.000000T0000Z-260827T2215Z/
518 PM EDT THU AUG 27 2026
..A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM EDT
FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS...
VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 0-20 NM...
VOLUSIA-BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20-60 NM...
AT 518 PM EDT, A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WAS LOCATED 8 NM NORTHEAST OF
PLAYALINDA BEACH, MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 KNOTS.
HAZARD...WIND GUSTS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER.
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.
LOCATIONS IMPACTED INCLUDE...
PLAYALINDA BEACH AND KLONDIKE BEACH.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MOVE TO SAFE HARBOR UNTIL HAZARDOUS WEATHER PASSES.
THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY
OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY.
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 2886 8037 2886 8033 2889 8012 2879 8010
2858 8054 2854 8080 2880 8088
TIME...MOT...LOC 2118Z 235DEG 23KT 2875 8051
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
TOLLEFSEN
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