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Small Craft Advisory 13, NWS Melbourne, FL

March 20, 2011

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this small craft advisory at Mar 20, 2011, 3:47 PM EDT. It took effect at Mar 20, 2011, 4:00 PM EDT. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 20, 2011, 3:47 PM EDT (19:47 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 20, 2011, 4:00 PM EDT
Expired
Mar 21, 2011, 10:27 AM EDT
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Melbourne, FL

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

377 
WHUS72 KMLB 201947
MWWMLB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
347 PM EDT SUN MAR 20 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES EXPANDED TO THE NEAR SHORE WATERS...

AMZ575-211430-
/O.CAN.KMLB.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-110322T0200Z/
/O.NEW.KMLB.SC.Y.0013.110320T2000Z-110322T0200Z/
WATERS FROM SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
347 PM EDT SUN MAR 20 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT MONDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS: EAST NORTHEAST WINDS TO 20 KNOTS WILL BUILD SEAS
  TO 5 TO 7 FEET INTO MONDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ570-572-211430-
/O.CAN.KMLB.SC.Y.0012.000000T0000Z-110321T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KMLB.SC.Y.0013.110320T2000Z-110321T2000Z/
WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20 TO
60 NM OFFSHORE-
WATERS FROM VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20 TO
60 NM OFFSHORE-
347 PM EDT SUN MAR 20 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT MONDAY. 

* WINDS AND SEAS: EAST NORTHNORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WILL
  BUILD SEAS TO 6 TO 8 FEET INTO MONDAY MORNING.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ550-552-211400-
/O.NEW.KMLB.SC.Y.0013.110320T2000Z-110321T1400Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE
OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN
INLET OUT 20 NM-
347 PM EDT SUN MAR 20 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT MONDAY. 


* WINDS AND SEAS: EAST NORTHEAST WINDS TO 20 KNOTS WILL BUILD SEAS
  TO 5 TO 7 FEET INTO MONDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ555-211430-
/O.NEW.KMLB.SC.Y.0013.110320T2000Z-110321T2000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET OUT 20 NM-
347 PM EDT SUN MAR 20 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT MONDAY. 


* WINDS AND SEAS: EAST NORTHEAST WINDS TO 20 KNOTS WILL BUILD SEAS
  TO 5 TO 7 FEET INTO MONDAY MORNING.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY MEANS THAT WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 33 KNOTS
AND/OR SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET OR HIGHER...ARE EXPECTED TO PRODUCE
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS FOR SMALL CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...
ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID
NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
2 follow-up statements
929 
WHUS72 KMLB 210815
MWWMLB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
415 AM EDT MON MAR 21 2011

AMZ570-212000-
/O.CAN.KMLB.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110321T2000Z/
/O.NEW.KMLB.SW.Y.0004.110321T0815Z-110321T2000Z/
WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20 TO
60 NM OFFSHORE-
415 AM EDT MON MAR 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM
EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM
EDT THIS AFTERNOON.

* WINDS AND SEAS: EAST WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS
  BUT SEAS WILL BE SLOW TO DIMINISH BELOW 7 FEET TODAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVE HEIGHTS
OF 5 TO 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED WITH WINDS LESS THAN
20 KNOTS.

&&

$$

AMZ550-552-210915-
/O.CAN.KMLB.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110321T1400Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE
OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN
INLET OUT 20 NM-
415 AM EDT MON MAR 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS CANCELLED THE SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY. 

* EAST WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SMALL CRAFT
  SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION FOR SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.

$$

AMZ575-212000-
/O.CON.KMLB.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110322T0200Z/
WATERS FROM SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
415 AM EDT MON MAR 21 2011

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM EDT THIS
EVENING.

* WINDS AND SEAS: EAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS INTO
  THE AFTERNOON WITH SEAS STAYING 6 TO 8 FEET THROUGH LATE IN THE
  DAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL EXIST FOR SMALL CRAFT ESPECIALLY IN THE
GULF STREAM. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS... ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING
SMALLER VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$

AMZ555-572-212000-
/O.CON.KMLB.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110321T2000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20 TO
60 NM OFFSHORE-
415 AM EDT MON MAR 21 2011

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS
AFTERNOON.

* WINDS AND SEAS: EAST WINDS AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO
  DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON BUT SEAS WILL REMAIN 5 TO 7 FEET.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS WILL EXIST IN THE OPEN ATLANTIC FOR SMALL
CRAFT. INEXPERIENCED BOATERS...ESPECIALLY THOSE OPERATING SMALLER
VESSELS...SHOULD AVOID NAVIGATING IN THESE CONDITIONS.

&&

$$
731 
WHUS72 KMLB 211427
MWWMLB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
1027 AM EDT MON MAR 21 2011

AMZ575-212230-
/O.CAN.KMLB.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110322T0200Z/
/O.EXB.KMLB.SW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110322T0200Z/
WATERS FROM SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
1027 AM EDT MON MAR 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM
EDT THIS EVENING...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL
10 PM EDT THIS EVENING. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN
CANCELLED. 

* WINDS AND SEAS: EAST WINDS WILL CONTINUE AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS
  INTOTHE AFTERNOON WITH SEAS STAYING 6 TO 8 FEET THROUGH LATE IN
  THE DAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVE HEIGHTS
OF 5 TO 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED WITH WINDS LESS THAN
20 KNOTS.

&&

$$

AMZ555-572-212000-
/O.CAN.KMLB.SC.Y.0013.000000T0000Z-110321T2000Z/
/O.EXA.KMLB.SW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110321T2000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE TO SEBASTIAN INLET 20 TO
60 NM OFFSHORE-
1027 AM EDT MON MAR 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM
EDT THIS AFTERNOON...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MELBOURNE HAS ISSUED A SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM
EDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

* WINDS AND SEAS: EAST WINDS AT 15 TO 20 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TO 
  DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON BUT SEAS WILL REMAIN 5 TO 7 FEET. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVE HEIGHTS
OF 5 TO 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED WITH WINDS LESS THAN
20 KNOTS.

&&

$$

AMZ570-212000-
/O.CON.KMLB.SW.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-110321T2000Z/
WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20 TO
60 NM OFFSHORE-
1027 AM EDT MON MAR 21 2011

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT
UNTIL 4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL
4 PM EDT THIS AFTERNOON. 

* WINDS AND SEAS: EAST WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS 
  BUT SEAS WILL BE SLOW TO DIMINISH BELOW 7 FEET TODAY. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY FOR HAZARDOUS SEAS MEANS THAT WAVE HEIGHTS
OF 5 TO 7 FEET OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED WITH WINDS LESS THAN
20 KNOTS.

&&

$$

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.