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High Surf Advisory 1, NWS Miami, FL

October 26, 2012Broward County, Miami-Dade County, Palm Beach County, Florida

NWS Miami, FL issued this high surf advisory at Oct 26, 2012, 8:43 PM EDT for Broward County, Miami-Dade County, Palm Beach County, Florida. It was in force for 61 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Oct 26, 2012, 8:43 PM EDT (00:43 UTC)
Expired
Oct 29, 2012, 9:55 AM EDT
In force
61 hr
Issued by
NWS Miami, FL

Counties Broward County, FL, Miami-Dade County, FL, Palm Beach County, FL

The radar

The Miami radar (KAMX), 59 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 00:42 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Miami, FL (KMFL), launched 00:00Z, 0.7 hours before the alert went out and 39 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Miami, FL at 00:00Z on 2012-10-27Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Miami, FL at 00:00Z on 2012-10-27The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 21 square meters per square second.19395878Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
0 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
19 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
21 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
17 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.2

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The text

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

255 
WHUS42 KMFL 270043
CFWMFL

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
843 PM EDT FRI OCT 26 2012

FLZ168-271500-
/O.NEW.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.121027T0043Z-121028T0000Z/
/O.EXA.KMFL.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-121027T1500Z/
COASTAL PALM BEACH-
843 PM EDT FRI OCT 26 2012

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM EDT SATURDAY...

...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS, MINOR COASTAL FLOODING AND BEACH
EROSION WILL CONTINUE...

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE
  IMMEDIATE COAST, ESPECIALLY AROUND SUNRISE SATURDAY. 

* WAVES AND SURF...BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS OF 8 TO 10 FEET, EVEN UP
  TO 12 FEET, ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE PALM BEACH COUNTY COAST,
  HIGHEST NORTH OF PALM BEACH. THIS POUNDING SURF WILL RESULT IN
  DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AND BEACH EROSION. IT IS FAR TOO
  DANGEROUS TO ENTER THE SURF. SWIMMING IS NOT ADVISED.

* TIMING...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING IS AT AROUND
  SUNRISE ON SATURDAY DURING HIGH TIDE.

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WITH MINOR SEA WATER OVER WASH
  ONTO LOCALIZED ROADS WILL BE POSSIBLE. BEACH EROSION DUE TO THE
  POUNDING SURF WILL CONTINUE ALONG THE ATLANTIC BEACHES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS JETTIES AND
PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH
EROSION.

&&

$$

FLZ172-173-271500-
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-121027T1500Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-121029T0000Z/
COASTAL BROWARD-COASTAL MIAMI DADE-
843 PM EDT FRI OCT 26 2012

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
EVENING...

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE...

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR AT ISOLATED
  LOCALES...ESPECIALLY AT HIGH TIDE WHICH WILL OCCUR AT AROUND
  SUNRISE ON SATURDAY. THE MOST PRONE LOCATIONS WILL BE ALONG FORT
  LAUDERDALE BEACH AND AREAS ALONG SOUTHERN BISCAYNE BAY.

* TIMING...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING IS SATURDAY
  MORNING AT AROUND SUNRISE.

* IMPACTS...SEA WATER INUNDATION OF UP TO A FOOT OVER ROADS WILL
  BE POSSIBLE. STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND BEACH EROSION WILL CONTINUE
  ALONG THE ATLANTIC BEACHES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS JETTIES AND
PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

GREGORIA
11 follow-up statements
401 
WHUS42 KMFL 270824
CFWMFL

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
424 AM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

FLZ172-173-280000-
/O.EXB.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-121028T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFL.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-121028T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-121029T0000Z/
COASTAL BROWARD-COASTAL MIAMI DADE-
424 AM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY CONTINUES UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY...

...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS, MINOR COASTAL FLOODING AND BEACH EROSION
WILL CONTINUE...

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE
  IMMEDIATE COAST... ESPECIALLY AROUND SUNRISE AND SUNSET TODAY.

* WAVES AND SURF...BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS OF 8 TO 10 FEET ARE
  EXPECTED ALONG THE BROWARD AND MIAMI-DADE COUNTIES COASTLINE.
  THIS POUNDING SURF WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AND
  BEACH EROSION. IT IS FAR TOO DANGEROUS TO ENTER THE SURF.
  SWIMMING IS NOT ADVISED.

* TIMING...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING IS AT AROUND
  SUNRISE AND SUNSET DURING HIGH TIDE.

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WITH MINOR SEA WATER WILL OVER
  WASH ONTO LOCALIZED ROADS DURING HIGH TIDE. BEACH EROSION WILL
  ALSO CONTINUE TODAY ALONG THE ATLANTIC BEACHES DUE TO THE
  POUNDING SURF.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS JETTIES AND
PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

FLZ168-280000-
/O.EXB.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-121028T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-121028T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFL.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-121028T1200Z/
COASTAL PALM BEACH-
424 AM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY...

...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS, MINOR COASTAL FLOODING AND BEACH EROSION
WILL CONTINUE...

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE
  IMMEDIATE COAST... ESPECIALLY AROUND SUNRISE AND SUNSET TODAY.

* WAVES AND SURF...BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS OF 8 TO 10 FEET...EVEN UP
  TO 12 FEET... ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE PALM BEACH COUNTY COAST...HIGHEST
  NORTH OF PALM BEACH. THIS POUNDING SURF WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS
  RIP CURRENTS AND BEACH EROSION. IT IS FAR TOO DANGEROUS TO ENTER
  THE SURF. SWIMMING IS NOT ADVISED.

* TIMING...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING IS AT AROUND
  SUNRISE AND SUNSET DURING HIGH TIDE.

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WITH MINOR SEA WATER WILL OVER
  WASH ONTO LOCALIZED ROADS DURING HIGH TIDE. BEACH EROSION WILL
  ALSO CONTINUE TODAY ALONG THE ATLANTIC BEACHES DUE TO THE
  POUNDING SURF.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS JETTIES AND
PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH
EROSION.

&&

$$

FLZ069-280000-
/O.EXB.KMFL.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-121028T1200Z/
/O.EXB.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-121028T1200Z/
COASTAL COLLIER-
424 AM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS, MINOR COASTAL FLOODING AND BEACH
EROSION WILL AFFECT THE GULF BEACHES OF SOUTH FLORIDA TODAY...

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE
  IMMEDIATE COAST...ESPECIALLY AROUND NOON TODAY.

* TIMING...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING IS AT AROUND
  NOON TODAY DURING HIGH TIDE.

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WITH MINOR SEA WATER WILL OVER
  WASH ONTO LOCALIZED ROADS DURING HIGH TIDE. BEACH EROSION WILL
  ALSO AFFECT THE GULF BEACHES DUE TO THE POUNDING SURF.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS JETTIES AND
PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

BAXTER
853 
WHUS42 KMFL 270855
CFWMFL

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
455 AM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

FLZ172-173-280000-
/O.CAN.KMFL.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-121028T1200Z/
/O.CAN.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-121029T0000Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-121028T1200Z/
COASTAL BROWARD-COASTAL MIAMI DADE-
455 AM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY...


* WAVES AND SURF...BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS OF 8 TO 10 FEET ARE EXPECTED
  ALONG THE BROWARD AND MIAMI-DADE COUNTIES COASTLINE. THIS
  POUNDING SURF WILL RESULT IN DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AND BEACH
  EROSION. IT IS FAR TOO DANGEROUS TO ENTER THE SURF. SWIMMING IS
  NOT ADVISED.

* TIMING...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING IS AT 
  AROUND SUNRISE AND SUNSET DURING HIGH TIDE. 

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WITH MINOR SEA WATER WILL OVER
  WASH ONTO LOCALIZED ROADS DURING HIGH TIDE. BEACH EROSION WILL
  ALSO CONTINUE TODAY ALONG THE ATLANTIC BEACHES DUE TO THE
  POUNDING SURF.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH
EROSION.

&&

$$

FLZ168-280000-
/O.CAN.KMFL.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-121028T1200Z/
/O.CAN.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-121028T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-121028T1200Z/
COASTAL PALM BEACH-
455 AM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY...


* WAVES AND SURF...BREAKING WAVE HEIGHTS OF 8 TO 10 FEET...EVEN UP
  TO 12 FEET... ARE EXPECTED ALONG THE PALM BEACH COUNTY
  COAST...HIGHEST NORTH OF PALM BEACH. THIS POUNDING SURF WILL RESULT
  IN DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS AND BEACH EROSION. IT IS FAR TOO
  DANGEROUS TO ENTER THE SURF. SWIMMING IS NOT ADVISED.

* TIMING...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING IS AT 
  AROUND SUNRISE AND SUNSET DURING HIGH TIDE. 

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WITH MINOR SEA WATER WILL OVER
  WASH ONTO LOCALIZED ROADS DURING HIGH TIDE. BEACH EROSION WILL
  ALSO CONTINUE TODAY ALONG THE ATLANTIC BEACHES DUE TO THE
  POUNDING SURF.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH
EROSION.

&&

$$

FLZ069-280000-
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-121028T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-121028T1200Z/
COASTAL COLLIER-
455 AM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

...DANGEROUS RIP CURRENTS, MINOR COASTAL FLOODING AND BEACH
EROSION WILL AFFECT THE GULF BEACHES OF SOUTH FLORIDA TODAY...

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG 
  THE IMMEDIATE COAST...ESPECIALLY AROUND NOON TODAY. 

* TIMING...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING IS AT 
  AROUND NOON TODAY DURING HIGH TIDE. 

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WITH MINOR SEA WATER WILL 
  OVER WASH ONTO LOCALIZED ROADS DURING HIGH TIDE. BEACH EROSION 
  WILL ALSO AFFECT THE GULF BEACHES DUE TO THE POUNDING SURF. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS JETTIES AND
PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$
782 
WHUS42 KMFL 271924
CFWMFL

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
324 PM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

FLZ168-172-173-281200-
/O.EXA.KMFL.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-121028T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-121028T1200Z/
COASTAL PALM BEACH-COASTAL BROWARD-COASTAL MIAMI DADE-
324 PM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY...

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE ATLANTIC COAST, PARTICULARLY
ALONG FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH...

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE
  IMMEDIATE COAST...ESPECIALLY ALONG A1A AT FORT LAUDERDALE
  BEACH.

* TIMING...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING IS AT 
  AROUND SUNSET THIS EVENING DURING HIGH TIDE. 

* IMPACTS...HIGH WAVES MAY LEAD TO SEA WATER OVER WASH ONTO
  LOCALIZED ROADS DURING HIGH TIDE. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING OF UP
  TO A FOOT OF SEA WATER ONTO ROADS IS POSSIBLE. HIGH BREAKING
  WAVES WILL CONTINUE TO LEAD TO DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS, ALONG
  WITH RIP CURRENTS AND BEACH EROSION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS JETTIES AND
PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

FLZ069-281200-
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-121028T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-121028T1200Z/
COASTAL COLLIER-
324 PM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST...

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG 
  THE IMMEDIATE COAST...ESPECIALLY AROUND NOON TODAY. 

* TIMING...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING IS AT 
  AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT DURING HIGH TIDE. 

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WITH MINOR SEA WATER MAY OVER
  WASH ONTO LOCALIZED ROADS DURING HIGH TIDE. BEACH EROSION WILL
  ALSO AFFECT THE GULF BEACHES DUE TO THE HIGHER THAN NORMAL SURF.
  RIP CURRENTS WILL OCCUR AS WELL, SO THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP
  CURRENTS. 
 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS JETTIES AND
PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

GREGORIA
656 
WHUS42 KMFL 272244
CFWMFL

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
644 PM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

FLZ168-172-173-280645-
/O.EXT.KMFL.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-121028T1400Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-121028T1200Z/
COASTAL PALM BEACH-COASTAL BROWARD-COASTAL MIAMI DADE-
644 PM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY...

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ATLANTIC COAST, PARTICULARLY ALONG FORT
LAUDERDALE BEACH AND MIAMI BEACH...

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG
  THE IMMEDIATE COAST...ESPECIALLY ALONG A1A AT FORT LAUDERDALE
  BEACH AND ACROSS FLOOD PRONE AREAS OF MIAMI BEACH.

* TIMING...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING IS AT HIGH
  TIDE, WHICH WILL OCCUR AT AROUND SUNSET THIS EVENING AND AGAIN
  AT AROUND 8 AM ON SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...HIGH WAVES WILL CONTINUE TO LEAD TO SEA WATER OVER
  WASHING ONTO LOCALIZED ROADS DURING HIGH TIDE. ALSO, ELEVATED
  WATER LEVELS WILL LEAD TO MINOR FLOODING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS OF
  MIAMI BEACH. A1A AT FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH BETWEEN BETWEEN
  BAYSHORE DRIVE AND THE 2000 BLOCK REMAINS CLOSED DUE TO COASTAL
  FLOODING. ALSO, THERE A LANE IS CLOSED ALONG LAS OLAS BETWEEN
  CORAL WAY AND THE EAST 2500 BLOCK. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WILL
  BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE REST OF THE ATLANTIC COAST AS WELL. IN
  ADDITION TO THE MINOR COASTAL FLOODING, HIGH BREAKING WAVES WILL
  CONTINUE TO LEAD TO DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS...ALONG WITH RIP
  CURRENTS AND BEACH EROSION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS JETTIES AND
PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

FLZ069-280645-
/O.EXT.KMFL.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-121028T1400Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-121028T1200Z/
COASTAL COLLIER-
644 PM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY
MORNING...

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST...

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE
  IMMEDIATE COAST. 

* TIMING...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING IS AT 
  AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT DURING HIGH TIDE. 

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WITH MINOR SEA WATER MAY OVER 
  WASH ONTO LOCALIZED ROADS DURING HIGH TIDE. BEACH EROSION WILL 
  ALSO AFFECT THE GULF BEACHES DUE TO THE HIGHER THAN NORMAL 
  SURF. RIP CURRENTS WILL OCCUR AS WELL... SO THERE IS A HIGH 
  RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS JETTIES AND
PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

GREGORIA
509 
WHUS42 KMFL 280252
CFWMFL

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
1052 PM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

FLZ168-172-173-281400-
/O.CON.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-121028T1200Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-121028T1400Z/
COASTAL PALM BEACH-COASTAL BROWARD-COASTAL MIAMI DADE-
1052 PM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT SUNDAY...

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ATLANTIC COAST, PARTICULARLY ALONG FORT
LAUDERDALE BEACH AND MIAMI BEACH...

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG 
  THE IMMEDIATE COAST...ESPECIALLY ALONG A1A AT FORT LAUDERDALE 
  BEACH AND ACROSS FLOOD PRONE AREAS OF MIAMI BEACH. 

* TIMING...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING IS AT HIGH
  TIDE...WHICH WILL OCCUR AT AROUND 8 AM ON SUNDAY.

* IMPACTS...HIGH WAVES WILL CONTINUE TO LEAD TO SEA WATER OVER
  WASHING ONTO LOCALIZED ROADS DURING HIGH TIDE. ALSO... ELEVATED
  WATER LEVELS WILL LEAD TO MINOR FLOODING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS OF
  MIAMI BEACH. A1A AT FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH BETWEEN BETWEEN
  BAYSHORE DRIVE AND THE 2000 BLOCK REMAINS CLOSED DUE TO COASTAL
  FLOODING. ALSO...A LANE IS CLOSED ALONG LAS OLAS BETWEEN CORAL
  WAY AND THE EAST 2500 BLOCK. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WILL BE
  POSSIBLE ALONG THE REST OF THE ATLANTIC COAST AS WELL. IN
  ADDITION TO THE MINOR COASTAL FLOODING...HIGH BREAKING WAVES
  WILL CONTINUE TO LEAD TO DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS...ALONG WITH
  RIP CURRENTS AND BEACH EROSION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS JETTIES AND
PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

FLZ069-281400-
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-121028T1400Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-121028T1200Z/
COASTAL COLLIER-
1052 PM EDT SAT OCT 27 2012

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT
SUNDAY...

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST....

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG 
  THE IMMEDIATE COAST. 

* TIMING...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING IS AT 
  AROUND MIDNIGHT TONIGHT DURING HIGH TIDE. 

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WITH MINOR SEA WATER MAY OVER 
  WASH ONTO LOCALIZED ROADS DURING HIGH TIDE. BEACH EROSION WILL 
  ALSO AFFECT THE GULF BEACHES DUE TO THE HIGHER THAN NORMAL 
  SURF. RIP CURRENTS WILL OCCUR AS WELL... SO THERE IS A HIGH 
  RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS JETTIES AND
PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

GREGORIA
017 
WHUS42 KMFL 281134
CFWMFL

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
734 AM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

FLZ168-172-173-290100-
/O.CAN.KMFL.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-121028T1400Z/
/O.EXT.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-121029T0100Z/
COASTAL PALM BEACH-COASTAL BROWARD-COASTAL MIAMI DADE-
734 AM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS EVENING...

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ATLANTIC COAST, PARTICULARLY AT FORT
   LAUDERDALE BEACH AND MIAMI BEACH...

* TIMING...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING IS AT HIGH
  TIDE...WHICH WILL OCCUR AT AROUND 8 AM TODAY AND AGAIN AROUND 8 PM
  TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...HIGH WAVES WILL CONTINUE TO LEAD TO SEA WATER OVER
  WASHING ONTO LOCALIZED ROADS DURING HIGH TIDE. ALSO...ELEVATED
  WATER LEVELS WILL LEAD TO MINOR FLOODING IN FLOOD PRONE AREAS OF
  MIAMI BEACH. A1A AT FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH BETWEEN BAYSHORE DRIVE
  AND THE 2000 BLOCK REMAINS CLOSED DUE TO COASTAL FLOODING.
  ALSO...A LANE IS CLOSED ALONG A1A BETWEEN 9 AND 12 STREETS DUE
  TO MINOR COASTAL FLOODING. MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WILL BE
  POSSIBLE ALONG THE REST OF THE ATLANTIC COAST AS WELL. IN
  ADDITION TO THE MINOR COASTAL FLOODING...HIGH BREAKING WAVES
  WILL CONTINUE TO LEAD TO DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS...ALONG WITH
  RIP CURRENTS AND BEACH EROSION.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH
EROSION.

&&

$$

FLZ069-290100-
/O.EXT.KMFL.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-121029T0100Z/
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-121029T0100Z/
COASTAL COLLIER-
734 AM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST...

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE
  IMMEDIATE COAST, ESPECIALLY ALONG THE MARCO ISLAND AREA.

* TIMING...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING IS AT AROUND
  NOON TIME DURING HIGH TIDE.

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WITH MINOR SEA WATER MAY OVER
  WASH ONTO LOCALIZED ROADS DURING HIGH TIDE. BEACH EROSION WILL
  ALSO AFFECT THE GULF BEACHES DUE TO THE HIGHER THAN NORMAL SURF.
  RIP CURRENTS WILL OCCUR AS WELL...SO THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF
  RIP CURRENTS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS JETTIES AND
PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

BAXTER
477 
WHUS42 KMFL 281437
CFWMFL

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
1037 AM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

FLZ168-172-173-291200-
/O.NEW.KMFL.CF.W.0001.121028T1437Z-121029T1200Z/
/O.EXT.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-121029T1200Z/
COASTAL PALM BEACH-COASTAL BROWARD-COASTAL MIAMI DADE-
1037 AM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MIAMI HAS ISSUED A COASTAL FLOOD
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY. 

* COASTAL FLOODING...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED THAT SEVERAL
  STREETS ALONG THE COASTAL AREAS OF PALM BEACH...BROWARD...AND
  MIAMI-DADE COUNTIES ARE BECOMING IMPASSABLE WITH FLOODED ROADS
  AND WATER ENTERING BUSINESSES. PEOPLE ARE ALSO TRAPPED IN HOMES
  IN THE NORTHERN FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH AREA.

* TIMING...COASTAL FLOODING WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNRISE MONDAY
  MORNING...WITH THE WORST CONDITIONS EXPECTED LATE THIS MORNING
  AND AGAIN NEAR HIGH TIDE AROUND 8 PM TONIGHT.

* IMPACTS...HIGH WAVES WILL CONTINUE TO LEAD TO SEA WATER OVER
  WASHING ONTO LOCALIZED ROADS ALONG WITH WATER ENTERING
  BUSINESSES. A1A AT FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH BETWEEN BAYSHORE DRIVE
  AND THE 2000 BLOCK REMAINS CLOSED DUE TO COASTAL FLOODING.
  ALSO...A LANE IS CLOSED ALONG A1A BETWEEN 9 AND 12 STREETS DUE
  TO COASTAL FLOODING. THERE HAVE ALSO BEEN NUMEROUS REPORTS OF
  FLOODING IN THE COASTAL AREAS OF HOLLYWOOD BEACH IN BROWARD
  COUNTY AND GOLDEN BEACH IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY THIS MORNING...WITH
  WATER ENTERING HOMES AND BUSINESSES. COASTAL FLOODING WILL BE
  POSSIBLE ALONG THE REST OF THE ATLANTIC COAST AS WELL. IN
  ADDITION TO THE COASTAL FLOODING...HIGH BREAKING WAVES WILL
  CONTINUE TO LEAD TO DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS...ALONG WITH RIP
  CURRENTS AND BEACH EROSION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH
EROSION.

A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT
FOR RISING WATER...AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY.

&&

$$

FLZ069-290100-
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-121029T0100Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-121029T0100Z/
COASTAL COLLIER-
1037 AM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EDT THIS
EVENING...

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST...

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG 
  THE IMMEDIATE COAST... ESPECIALLY ALONG THE MARCO ISLAND AREA. 

* TIMING...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING IS AT 
  AROUND NOON TIME DURING HIGH TIDE. 

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WITH MINOR SEA WATER MAY OVER 
  WASH ONTO LOCALIZED ROADS DURING HIGH TIDE. BEACH EROSION WILL 
  ALSO AFFECT THE GULF BEACHES DUE TO THE HIGHER THAN NORMAL 
  SURF. RIP CURRENTS WILL OCCUR AS WELL...SO THERE IS A HIGH 
  RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS JETTIES AND
PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

BNB/AK
627 
WHUS42 KMFL 281848
CFWMFL

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE...RESENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
247 PM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

FLZ168-172-173-290315-
/O.EXT.KMFL.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121029T1400Z/
/O.EXT.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-121029T1400Z/
COASTAL PALM BEACH-COASTAL BROWARD-COASTAL MIAMI DADE-
247 PM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT MONDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT MONDAY...

* COASTAL FLOODING...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED THAT SEVERAL
  STREETS ALONG THE COASTAL AREAS OF PALM BEACH...BROWARD...AND
  MIAMI-DADE COUNTIES WERE IMPASSABLE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON WITH
  FLOODED ROADS AND WATER ENTERING HOMES AND BUSINESSES. PEOPLE
  ARE ALSO TRAPPED IN HOMES IN THE NORTHERN FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH
  AREA.

* TIMING...COASTAL FLOODING WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MONDAY
  MORNING...WITH THE WORST CONDITIONS EXPECTED NEAR HIGH TIDE
  AROUND 8 PM TONIGHT AND AGAIN MONDAY MORNING AROUND 8 AM.

* IMPACTS...HIGH WAVES WILL CONTINUE TO LEAD TO SEA WATER OVER
  WASHING ONTO LOCALIZED ROADS ALONG WITH WATER ENTERING HOMES AND
  BUSINESSES. A1A AT FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH BETWEEN BAYSHORE DRIVE
  AND THE 2000 BLOCK REMAINS CLOSED DUE TO COASTAL FLOODING.
  ALSO...A LANE IS CLOSED ALONG A1A BETWEEN 9 AND 12 STREETS DUE
  TO COASTAL FLOODING. THERE HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS REPORTS OF
  FLOODING IN THE COASTAL AREAS OF HOLLYWOOD BEACH IN BROWARD
  COUNTY AND GOLDEN BEACH IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY THIS
  AFTERNOON...WITH WATER ENTERING HOMES AND BUSINESSES. ROADS WERE
  ALSO CLOSED EARLIER IN PALM BEACH COUNTY DUE TO FLOODING. IN
  ADDITION TO THE COASTAL FLOODING...HIGH BREAKING WAVES WILL
  CONTINUE TO LEAD TO DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS...ALONG WITH RIP
  CURRENTS AND BEACH EROSION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH
EROSION.

A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT
FOR RISING WATER...AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY.

&&

$$

FLZ069-290315-
/O.EXT.KMFL.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-121029T1400Z/
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-121029T1400Z/
COASTAL COLLIER-
247 PM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST...

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG 
  THE IMMEDIATE COAST... ESPECIALLY ALONG THE MARCO ISLAND AREA. 

* TIMING...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING IS AT 
  AROUND NOON TIME DURING HIGH TIDE. 

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WITH MINOR SEA WATER MAY OVER 
  WASH ONTO LOCALIZED ROADS DURING HIGH TIDE. BEACH EROSION WILL 
  ALSO AFFECT THE GULF BEACHES DUE TO THE HIGHER THAN NORMAL 
  SURF. RIP CURRENTS WILL OCCUR AS WELL...SO THERE IS A HIGH 
  RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS JETTIES AND
PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$
935 
WHUS42 KMFL 282303
CFWMFL

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
703 PM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

FLZ168-172-173-291400-
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121029T1400Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-121029T1400Z/
COASTAL PALM BEACH-COASTAL BROWARD-COASTAL MIAMI DADE-
703 PM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT
MONDAY...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT MONDAY...

* COASTAL FLOODING...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED THAT SEVERAL
  STREETS ALONG COASTAL AREAS OF PALM BEACH...BROWARD...AND MIAMI-
  DADE COUNTIES REMAIN IMPASSABLE WITH FLOODED ROADS AND SOME WATER
  ENTERING HOMES AND BUSINESSES.

* TIMING...COASTAL FLOODING WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST MONDAY
  MORNING...WITH THE WORST CONDITIONS EXPECTED NEAR HIGH TIDE
  AT AROUND 8 PM TONIGHT AND AGAIN MONDAY MORNING AT AROUND 8 AM.

* IMPACTS...HIGH WAVES WILL CONTINUE TO LEAD TO SEA WATER
  OVERWASHING ONTO LOCALIZED ROADS ALONG WITH WATER ENTERING HOMES
  AND BUSINESSES. A1A AT FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH BETWEEN BAYSHORE
  DRIVE AND THE 2000 BLOCK REMAINS CLOSED DUE TO COASTAL FLOODING.
  ALSO...A LANE IS CLOSED ALONG A1A BETWEEN 9TH AND 12TH STREETS
  DUE TO COASTAL FLOODING. THERE HAVE BEEN NUMEROUS REPORTS OF
  FLOODING IN THE COASTAL AREAS OF HOLLYWOOD BEACH IN BROWARD
  COUNTY AND GOLDEN BEACH IN MIAMI-DADE COUNTY...WITH WATER
  ENTERING SOME HOMES AND BUSINESSES. ROADS WERE ALSO CLOSED
  EARLIER IN PALM BEACH COUNTY DUE TO FLOODING. IN ADDITION TO THE
  COASTAL FLOODING...HIGH BREAKING WAVES OF 10 TO 20 FEET WILL
  CONTINUE TO LEAD TO DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS...ALONG WITH
  STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND MAJOR BEACH EROSION.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH
EROSION.

A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT
FOR RISING WATER...AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY.

&&

$$

FLZ069-291400-
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-121029T1400Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-121029T1400Z/
COASTAL COLLIER-
703 PM EDT SUN OCT 28 2012

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE...

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE
  IMMEDIATE COAST...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE MARCO ISLAND AREA.

* TIMING...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING IS AT HIGH
  TIDE WHICH IS SHORTLY AFTER MIDNIGHT.

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WITH MINOR SEA WATER MAY OVER 
  WASH ONTO LOCALIZED ROADS DURING HIGH TIDE. BEACH EROSION WILL 
  ALSO AFFECT THE GULF BEACHES DUE TO THE HIGHER THAN NORMAL 
  SURF. RIP CURRENTS WILL OCCUR AS WELL...SO THERE IS A HIGH 
  RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS JETTIES AND
PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

GREGORIA
349 
WHUS42 KMFL 290843
CFWMFL

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
443 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

FLZ168-172-173-291400-
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121029T1400Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-121029T1400Z/
COASTAL PALM BEACH-COASTAL BROWARD-COASTAL MIAMI DADE-
443 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

* COASTAL FLOODING...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED THAT SEVERAL 
  STREETS ALONG COASTAL AREAS OF PALM BEACH...BROWARD...AND 
  MIAMI- DADE COUNTIES REMAIN IMPASSABLE WITH FLOODED ROADS AND 
  SOME WATER ENTERING HOMES AND BUSINESSES. 

* TIMING...COASTAL FLOODING WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AT LEAST THIS
  MORNING...WITH THE WORST CONDITIONS EXPECTED THIS MORNING AT
  AROUND 8 AM.

* IMPACTS...HIGH WAVES WILL CONTINUE TO LEAD TO SEA WATER 
  OVERWASHING ONTO LOCALIZED ROADS ALONG WITH WATER ENTERING 
  HOMES AND BUSINESSES. A1A AT FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH BETWEEN 
  BAYSHORE DRIVE AND THE 2000 BLOCK REMAINS CLOSED DUE TO 
  COASTAL FLOODING. ALSO...A LANE IS CLOSED ALONG A1A BETWEEN 
  9TH AND 12TH STREETS DUE TO COASTAL FLOODING. THERE HAVE BEEN 
  NUMEROUS REPORTS OF FLOODING IN THE COASTAL AREAS OF HOLLYWOOD 
  BEACH IN BROWARD COUNTY AND GOLDEN BEACH IN MIAMI-DADE 
  COUNTY...WITH WATER ENTERING SOME HOMES AND BUSINESSES. ROADS 
  WERE ALSO CLOSED EARLIER IN PALM BEACH COUNTY DUE TO FLOODING. 
  IN ADDITION TO THE COASTAL FLOODING...HIGH BREAKING WAVES OF 
  10 TO 20 FEET WILL CONTINUE TO LEAD TO DANGEROUS SURF 
  CONDITIONS...ALONG WITH STRONG RIP CURRENTS AND MAJOR BEACH 
  EROSION. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING RIP CURRENTS AND LOCALIZED BEACH
EROSION.

A COASTAL FLOOD WARNING MEANS THAT FLOODING IS OCCURRING OR
IMMINENT. COASTAL RESIDENTS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD BE ALERT
FOR RISING WATER...AND TAKE APPROPRIATE ACTION TO PROTECT LIFE
AND PROPERTY.

&&

$$

FLZ069-291400-
/O.CON.KMFL.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-121029T1400Z/
/O.CON.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-121029T1400Z/
COASTAL COLLIER-
443 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS
MORNING...

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING POSSIBLE...

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG 
  THE IMMEDIATE COAST...ESPECIALLY ALONG THE MARCO ISLAND AREA. 

* TIMING...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING IS AROUND
  NOON TODAY.

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WITH MINOR SEA WATER MAY OVER 
  WASH ONTO LOCALIZED ROADS DURING HIGH TIDE. BEACH EROSION WILL 
  ALSO AFFECT THE GULF BEACHES DUE TO THE HIGHER THAN NORMAL 
  SURF. RIP CURRENTS WILL OCCUR AS WELL...SO THERE IS A HIGH 
  RISK OF RIP CURRENTS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS JETTIES AND
PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN CALM
AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM THE
FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH. DO
NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A STRONG
SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$
660 
WHUS42 KMFL 291355
CFWMFL

COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
955 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

FLZ168-172-173-300200-
/O.CAN.KMFL.CF.W.0001.000000T0000Z-121029T1400Z/
/O.CAN.KMFL.SU.Y.0001.000000T0000Z-121029T1400Z/
/O.NEW.KMFL.CF.S.0006.121029T1355Z-121030T0200Z/
/O.EXB.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-121030T0200Z/
COASTAL PALM BEACH-COASTAL BROWARD-COASTAL MIAMI DADE-
955 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST...

* COASTAL FLOODING...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ALONG THE
  IMMEDIATE COAST...ESPECIALLY IN THE FORT LAUDERDALE BEACH AREA.

* TIMING...THE MOST LIKELY TIME FOR COASTAL FLOODING IS THIS
  EVENING BETWEEN 7 AND 9 PM.

* IMPACTS...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WITH MINOR SEA WATER MAY OVER
  WASH ONTO LOCALIZED ROADS DURING HIGH TIDE. BEACH EROSION WILL
  ALSO AFFECT THE ATLANTIC BEACHES DUE TO THE HIGHER THAN NORMAL
  SURF. RIP CURRENTS WILL OCCUR AS WELL...SO THERE IS A HIGH RISK
  OF RIP CURRENTS.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS JETTIES AND
PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN
CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM
THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A
STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

FLZ069-300200-
/O.CAN.KMFL.CF.S.0005.000000T0000Z-121029T1400Z/
/O.EXT.KMFL.RP.S.0030.000000T0000Z-121030T0200Z/
COASTAL COLLIER-
955 AM EDT MON OCT 29 2012

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...


* TIMING...THE WEST COAST BEACHES OF SOUTH FLORIDA WILL CONTINUE
  TO SEE HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS TODAY DUE TO THE NORTHWEST
  WINDS OF 15 TO 20 MPH.

* IMPACTS...RIP CURRENTS WILL OCCUR.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

THERE IS A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

RIP CURRENTS ARE POWERFUL CHANNELS OF WATER FLOWING QUICKLY AWAY
FROM SHORE...WHICH OCCUR MOST OFTEN AT LOW SPOTS OR BREAKS IN THE
SANDBAR AND IN THE VICINITY OF STRUCTURES SUCH AS JETTIES AND
PIERS. HEED THE ADVICE OF LIFEGUARDS AND THE BEACH PATROL. PAY
ATTENTION TO FLAGS AND POSTED SIGNS.

IF YOU BECOME CAUGHT IN A RIP CURRENT...DO NOT PANIC. REMAIN
CALM AND BEGIN TO SWIM PARALLEL TO SHORE. ONCE YOU ARE AWAY FROM
THE FORCE OF THE RIP CURRENT...BEGIN TO SWIM BACK TO THE BEACH.
DO NOT ATTEMPT TO SWIM DIRECTLY AGAINST A RIP CURRENT. EVEN A
STRONG SWIMMER CAN BECOME EXHAUSTED QUICKLY.

&&

$$

BAXTER

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high surf advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Miami, FL wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high surf advisory went out at Oct 26, 7:49 PM EDT, 54 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 26, 7:49 PM EDT, 54 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
749 PM EDT FRI OCT 26 2012

.AVIATION...
SHRA COVERAGE HAS DIMINISHED ACROSS THE AREA QUITE CONSIDERABLY
THIS EVENING AS SANDY CONTINUES TO PUSH WELL TO THE NORTH OF THE
AREA. HOWEVER...KEPT VCSH MENTION THROUGH THE LATE EVENING HOURS
AT ALL THE EAST COAST SITES. LATEST HRRR SHOWS MOST OF THE
LINGERING SHRAS EXITING THE AREA OVER THE NEXT FEW HOURS.
GRADUALLY TRENDED WINDS DOWN THROUGH THE PERIOD. UNDERCUT LAMP
GUIDANCE QUITE A BIT AS THEY STILL SEEM TO BE TOO HIGH.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 718 PM EDT FRI OCT 26 2012/

UPDATE...

AS THE WINDS ACROSS THE REGION CONTINUE TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE...THE TROPICAL
STORM WARNING WAS DROPPED EARLIER THIS EVENING FOR LAKE OKEECHOBEE
WITH A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT WITH WINDS ACROSS THE LAKE
REMAINING AROUND 20 TO 25 KNOTS SUSTAINED WITH HIGHER GUSTS TO
AROUND 35 KNOTS. SO THE ONLY AREAS REMAINING UNDER TROPICAL STORM
WARNING ARE THE ATLANTIC WATERS TO THE EAST OF PALM BEACH COUNTY
AND THE PALM BEACH COUNTY COASTAL ZONE. THE CURRENT FORECAST
PACKAGE IS ON TRACK INDICATING CHANCES OF PRECIPITATION AND GUSTY
WINDS OVER NIGHT FROM THE OUTER PERIPHERY OF HURRICANE SANDY. WINDS
ACROSS THE REGION ARE FORECAST TO START SLOWLY SUBSIDING AS
HURRICANE SANDY CONTINUES ON A NORTHERLY TRACK THIS EVENING AND
OVER NIGHT.

60

PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 245 PM EDT FRI OCT 26 2012/

DISCUSSION...HURRICANE SANDY CONTINUES TO SLOWLY DRIFT NORTH
OVER THE FAR NORTHERN BAHAMAS. ITS SLOW MOVEMENT WILL CONTINUE TO
ALLOW FOR THE OUTER BANDS TO MOVE ACROSS THE EASTERN PORTIONS OF
SOUTH FLORIDA THROUGH THIS EVENING. HOWEVER, THE WIND FIELD HAS
NOT EXPANDED TO THE EXTENT THAT SOME OF THE MODELS WERE EARLIER
INDICATING SO TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS WERE DISCONTINUED FOR
COASTAL BROWARD AND MIAMI-DADE COUNTIES AND THE ADJACENT ATLANTIC
WATERS INCLUDING BISCAYNE BAY. TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS WILL
REMAIN POSSIBLE IN THE HEAVIER BANDS ACROSS COASTAL REGIONS OF
PALM BEACH COUNTY. FOR BROWARD AND MIAMI-DADE COUNTIES, THE
WARNING WAS REPLACED WITH A WIND ADVISORY ALONG WITH HIGH SURF
ADVISORY AND THE MENTION OF HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS.

AFTER TONIGHT, A MID LEVEL TROUGH WILL BE DEEPENING ACROSS CENTRAL
NORTH AMERICA THROUGH SATURDAY AND SANDY WILL BEGIN TO ACCELERATE
NORTHEAST AWAY FROM THE FLORIDA PENINSULA WITH MUCH DRIER CONDITIONS
FILTERING INTO THE REGION AND CLEARING SKY CONDITIONS. AT THIS
POINT, A POWERFUL TROUGH WILL BE EVOLVING OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS
ACROSS THE EASTERN U.S. AND THIS WILL SET THE STAGE TO BRING THE
FIRST SIGNIFICANT SURGE OF COOLER AND DRIER AIR FOR THE FALL SEASON
ACROSS SOUTH FLORIDA ARRIVING ON MONDAY. BY TUESDAY AND WEDNESDAY
MORNINGS, TEMPERATURES WILL BE NEARLY 10 DEGREES BELOW THE AVERAGE
FOR LATE OCTOBER. MINIMUM TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE THOSE MORNINGS
FROM AROUND 50 TO THE WEST OF LAKE OKEECHOBEE AND THE MID TO UPPER
50S ALONG BOTH COASTAL METRO AREAS EXCEPT AROUND 60 ALONG THE
ATLANTIC COAST.

MARINE...THE WIND OVER THE CWA WATERS TODAY WILL SWING FROM A
NORTHERLY DIRECTION TO A NORTHWEST DIRECTION...AND REMAIN
NORTHWEST DIRECTION TONIGHT INTO THIS WEEKEND. THE WIND SPEEDS
WILL BE AT LEAST 25 TO 30 MPH MOST OF THE CWA WATERS TODAY...WITH
EVEN GUSTS UP TO TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS OVER THE PALM BEACH
ATLANTIC WATERS AND LAKE OKEECHOBEE. THE WIND SPEEDS WILL REMAIN
NEARLY STEADY TONIGHT OVER ALL OF THE CWA WATERS...WITH GUSTS TO
TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS OVER MOST OF THE CWA WATERS. SO WILL
CONTINUE THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR THE NORTHERN WATERS INTO
TONIGHT...EXCEPT FOR A SCA ADVISORY FOR THE GULF WATERS WITH A
GALE WATCH FOR TONIGHT.

FIRE WEATHER...DRIER AIR WILL FILTER DOWN THE PENINSULA OVER THE
WEEKEND BUT RH VALUES WILL REMAIN ABOVE CRITICAL LEVELS THROUGH SUNDAY.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
WEST PALM BEACH  72  83  69  82 / 50 10 -  -
FORT LAUDERDALE  71  84  69  83 / 40 10 -  -
MIAMI            72  85  70  83 / 30 10 -  -
NAPLES           72  84  70  81 / 10 -  -  -

&&

.MFL WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
FL...WIND ADVISORY UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING FOR COASTAL BROWARD-
     COASTAL COLLIER-COASTAL MIAMI DADE-FAR SOUTH MIAMI DADE-
     GLADES-HENDRY-INLAND BROWARD-INLAND COLLIER-INLAND MIAMI
     DADE-INLAND PALM BEACH-MAINLAND MONROE-METRO BROWARD-METRO
     MIAMI DADE-METRO PALM BEACH.

     HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING FOR COASTAL BROWARD-
     COASTAL MIAMI DADE.

     TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR COASTAL PALM BEACH.

AM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY FOR BISCAYNE BAY-
     COASTAL WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL OUT
     20 NM-WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL
     EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE
     BAHAMAS.

     TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR COASTAL WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO
     DEERFIELD BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM-WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO
     DEERFIELD BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO 60 NM.

     SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY FOR LAKE OKEECHOBEE.

GM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY FOR COASTAL WATERS
     FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM-COASTAL
     WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE, FL OUT 20 NM-
     GULF WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL EXTENDING
     FROM 20 TO 60 NM.

&&

DISCUSSION/MARINE/FIRE...60/BD
AVIATION/RADAR...10/CD
Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 26, 8:14 PM EDT, 29 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK FOR SOUTH FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
814 PM EDT FRI OCT 26 2012

AMZ610-630-650-651-670-671-FLZ063-066>075-168-172>174-GMZ656-657-676-
271515-
LAKE OKEECHOBEE-BISCAYNE BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM JUPITER INLET TO DEERFIELD BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 NM TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM DEERFIELD BEACH TO OCEAN REEF, FL EXTENDING FROM 20 NM
TO THE TERRITORIAL WATERS OF THE BAHAMAS-GLADES-HENDRY-
INLAND PALM BEACH-METRO PALM BEACH-COASTAL COLLIER-INLAND COLLIER-
INLAND BROWARD-METRO BROWARD-INLAND MIAMI DADE-METRO MIAMI DADE-
MAINLAND MONROE-COASTAL PALM BEACH-COASTAL BROWARD-
COASTAL MIAMI DADE-FAR SOUTH MIAMI DADE-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM EAST CAPE SABLE TO CHOKOLOSKEE, FL OUT 20 NM-
GULF WATERS FROM CHOKOLOSKEE TO BONITA BEACH, FL EXTENDING FROM
20 TO 60 NM-
814 PM EDT FRI OCT 26 2012

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING ATLANTIC WATERS OFFSHORE PALM BEACH COUNTY...
...MINOR COASTAL FLOODING ATLANTIC COAST...
...WIND ADVISORY EASTERN HALF OF SOUTH FLORIDA...

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR SOUTH FLORIDA.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

RIP CURRENTS: GUSTY NORTHWEST WIND OF 20 TO 30 MPH AND ROUGH SURF
CONDITIONS WILL RESULT IN A HIGH RISK OF RIP CURRENTS ALONG THE
ATLANTIC BEACHES.

WIND: A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS STILL IN EFFECT FOR OFFSHORE PALM
BEACH COUNTY COAST WITH A WIND ADVISORY FOR PALM BEACH...BROWARD...AND
MIAMI-DADE COUNTIES. WINDS WILL PREVAIL AT 20 TO 30 MPH WITH
HIGHER GUSTS AT LEAST THROUGH THIS EVENING ACROSS THESE AREAS.
HIGHER WINDS ARE POSSIBLE OFFSHORE THE PALM BEACH COAST.

WAVES: SEAS IN THE ATLANTIC WATERS WILL BE IN EXCESS OF 12 FEET
THROUGH TONIGHT AND 7 TO 10 FEET OVER THE GULF WATERS.

FLOODING: MINOR COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY DURING
HIGH TIDE THIS EVENING AND AGAIN TOWARDS SUNRISE ON SATURDAY. SOME
OVERWASH ON ROADS IS POSSIBLE, PARTICULARLY ALONG A1A IN FORT
LAUDERDALE BEACH. SHOULD HEAVY SHOWERS DEVELOP AND MOVE OVER THE
SAME AREAS, ISOLATED STREET FLOODING WOULD BE POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

FOR MORE INFORMATION REGARDING THE LOCAL IMPACTS ON SOUTH FLORIDA
FROM HURRICANE SANDY...PLEASE REFER TO OUR HURRICANE LOCAL
STATEMENTS.

AN ELEVATED RISK OF RIP CURRENTS WILL OCCUR ALONG THE ATLANTIC COAST
THROUGH THE WEEKEND, ALONG WITH POSSIBLE RIP CURRENTS AT THE GULF
COAST BEACHES AS WELL. THERE COULD ALSO BE HIGH SURF ISSUES ALONG
THE EAST COAST BEACHES OF SOUTH FLORIDA THIS WEEKEND.

LOW TEMPERATURES AROUND LAKE OKEECHOBEE COULD FALL INTO THE 40S
EARLY NEXT WEEK.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

FOR MORE INFORMATION...VISIT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN
MIAMI WEBSITE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV/MIAMI.

In the hours before

Local storm report, Oct 26, 4:43 PM EDT, 4 hours before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
443 PM EDT FRI OCT 26 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0238 PM     TROPICAL STORM   WEST PALM BEACH         26.71N 80.06W
10/26/2012                   PALM BEACH         FL   ASOS

            THE ASOS AT PALM BEACH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT RECORDED A
            NORTH WIND GUST OF 45 KTS...OR 52 MPH.

&&

ROSS
Local storm report, Oct 26, 8:21 PM EDT, 22 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
821 PM EDT FRI OCT 26 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1200 AM     TROPICAL STORM   4 SE VIRGINIA KEY       25.71N 80.11W
10/26/2012                   AMZ651             FL   MESONET

            VIRGINIA KEY SUSTAINED WINDS 45 MPH WITH GUST 49

1248 AM     TROPICAL STORM   3 ESE LAKE WORTH        26.60N 80.03W
10/26/2012                   AMZ650             FL   C-MAN STATION

            THE LAKE WORTH C-MAN STATION REPORTED SUSTAINED
            NORTH-NORTHEAST WINDS OF 34 KTS...OR 39 MPH...AND A GUST
            OF 38 KTS...OR 44 MPH.

0100 AM     TROPICAL STORM   3 ESE LAKE WORTH        26.61N 80.03W
10/26/2012                   AMZ650             FL   C-MAN STATION

            LAKE WORTH PIER SUSTAINED WINDS 44 MPH GUST 55 MPH

0100 AM     TROPICAL STORM   VIRGINIA KEY            25.75N 80.16W
10/26/2012                   AMZ630             FL   MESONET

            VIRGINIA KEY SUSTAINED WIND 41 MPH WITH GUST TO 45

0300 AM     TROPICAL STORM   8 SSE KEY BISCAYNE      25.58N 80.11W
10/26/2012                   AMZ651             FL   C-MAN STATION

            THE FOWEY ROCKS C-MAN STATION REPORTED SUSTAINED NORTH
            WINDS OF 40 KTS...OR 46 MPH...AND A GUST TO 44 KTS...OR
            51 MPH. THIS SENSOR IS AT AN APPROXIMATE ELEVATION OF 130
            FEET.

0348 AM     NON-TSTM WND GST 3 ESE LAKE WORTH        26.61N 80.03W
10/26/2012  M48.00 MPH       AMZ650             FL   C-MAN STATION

            LAKE WORTH PIER SUSTAINED WINDS 38 MPH WITH GUST TO 48

0424 AM     TROPICAL STORM   3 ESE LAKE WORTH        26.60N 80.03W
10/26/2012                   AMZ650             FL   C-MAN STATION

            THE LAKE WORTH C-MAN STATION REPORTED SUSTAINED
            NORTH-NORTHEAST WINDS OF 35 KTS...OR 40 MPH...AND A GUST
            OF 44 KTS...OR 51 MPH.

0436 AM     TROPICAL STORM   3 ESE LAKE WORTH        26.61N 80.03W
10/26/2012                   AMZ650             FL   C-MAN STATION

            LAKE WORTH PIER SUSTAINED WIND 40 MPH GUST 45

0842 AM     TROPICAL STORM   3 ESE LAKE WORTH        26.60N 80.03W
10/26/2012                   AMZ650             FL   C-MAN STATION

            THE LAKE WORTH C-MAN STATION REPORTED SUSTAINED NORTH
            WINDS OF 36 KTS...OR 41 MPH...AND A GUST OF 44 KTS...OR
            51 MPH.

1048 AM     TROPICAL STORM   3 ESE LAKE WORTH        26.61N 80.03W
10/26/2012                   AMZ650             FL   C-MAN STATION

            THE LAKE WORTH C-MAN STATION REPORTED SUSTAINED NORTH
            WINDS OF 38 KTS...OR 44 MPH...AND A GUST OF 46 KTS...OR
            53 MPH.

1118 AM     TROPICAL STORM   3 ESE LAKE WORTH        26.61N 80.03W
10/26/2012                   AMZ650             FL   C-MAN STATION

            THE LAKE WORTH C-MAN STATION REPORTED SUSTAINED NORTH
            WINDS OF 39 KTS...OR 45 MPH...AND A GUST OF 43 KTS...OR
            49 MPH.

1254 PM     TROPICAL STORM   3 ESE LAKE WORTH        26.61N 80.03W
10/26/2012                   AMZ650             FL   C-MAN STATION

            THE LAKE WORTH C-MAN STATION REPORTED SUSTAINED NORTH
            WINDS OF 37 KTS...OR 43 MPH...AND A GUST OF 46 KTS...OR
            53 MPH.

0200 PM     TROPICAL STORM   3 ESE LAKE WORTH        26.61N 80.03W
10/26/2012                   AMZ650             FL   C-MAN STATION

            THE LAKE WORTH C-MAN STATION REPORTED SUSTAINED NORTH
            WINDS OF 35 KTS...OR 40 MPH...AND A GUST OF 46 KTS...OR
            53 MPH.

0312 PM     TROPICAL STORM   3 ESE LAKE WORTH        26.60N 80.03W
10/26/2012                   AMZ650             FL   C-MAN STATION

            THE LAKE WORTH C-MAN STATION REPORTED SUSTAINED NORTH
            WINDS OF 36 KTS...OR 41 MPH...AND A GUST OF 42 KTS...OR
            48 MPH.

0320 PM     NON-TSTM WND GST TURKEY PT               25.39N 80.31W
10/26/2012  M47.00 MPH       MIAMI-DADE         FL   MESONET

            TURKEY PT WEATHERFLOW SENSOR REPORTED A NORTHWEST WIND
            GUST OF 41 KTS...OR 47 MPH.

0350 PM     NON-TSTM WND GST TURKEY PT               25.39N 80.31W
10/26/2012  M46.00 MPH       MIAMI-DADE         FL   MESONET

            TURKEY PT WEATHERFLOW STATION REPORTED A NORTHWEST WIND
            GUST OF 40 KTS...OR 46 MPH.

0350 PM     NON-TSTM WND GST PORT EVERGLADES         26.10N 80.12W
10/26/2012  M51.00 MPH       BROWARD            FL   MESONET

            PORT EVERGLADES WEATHERFLOW SENSOR REPORTED A
            NORTH-NORTHWEST WIND GUST OF 44 KTS...OR 51 MPH.

0420 PM     NON-TSTM WND GST PORT EVERGLADES         26.10N 80.12W
10/26/2012  M45.00 MPH       BROWARD            FL   MESONET

            PORT EVERGLADES WEATHERFLOW SENSOR REPORTED A
            NORTH-NORTHWEST WIND GUST OF 39 KTS...OR 45 MPH.

0436 PM     NON-TSTM WND GST 8 SSE KEY BISCAYNE      25.58N 80.11W
10/26/2012  M49.00 MPH       AMZ651             FL   C-MAN STATION

            THE FOWEY ROCKS C-MAN STATION REPORTED A NORTHWEST WIND
            GUST OF 43 KTS...OR 49 MPH. THIS SENSOR IS AT AN
            APPROXIMATE ELEVATION OF 130 FEET.

0510 PM     TROPICAL STORM   JUPITER                 26.93N 80.10W
10/26/2012                   PALM BEACH         FL   MESONET

            THE JUPITER WEATHERFLOW SENSOR REPORTED SUSTAINED NORTH
            WINDS OF 36 KTS...OR 42 MPH...AND A GUST TO 52 KTS...OR
            60 MPH.

0550 PM     TROPICAL STORM   JUPITER                 26.93N 80.10W
10/26/2012                   PALM BEACH         FL   MESONET

            THE JUPITER WEATHERFLOW SENSOR REPORTED SUSTAINED NORTH
            WINDS OF 37 KTS...OR 43 MPH...AND A GUST OF 47 KTS...OR
            54 MPH.

&&

ROSS

The office that day

Everything else NWS Miami, FL issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Oct 26, 8:44 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL2 hr
Oct 26, 8:45 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL2 hr
Oct 26, 10:45 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL2 hr
Oct 26, 10:48 PM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL117 min
Oct 27, 12:44 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL2 hr
Oct 27, 12:47 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL118 min
Oct 27, 2:40 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL2 hr
Oct 27, 2:46 AM EDTSpecial Marine WarningMFL119 min

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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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.