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Small Craft Advisory 41, NWS Melbourne, FL

December 26, 2012

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this small craft advisory at Dec 26, 2012, 9:56 PM EST. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 26, 2012, 9:56 PM EST (02:56 UTC)
Expired
Dec 27, 2012, 4:00 AM EST
In force
6 hr
Issued by
NWS Melbourne, FL

The text

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

844 
WHUS72 KMLB 270256
MWWMLB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
956 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012

AMZ570-270900-
/O.CAN.KMLB.GL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-121227T0900Z/
/O.NEW.KMLB.SC.Y.0041.121227T0256Z-121227T0900Z/
WATERS FROM FLAGLER BEACH TO VOLUSIA BREVARD COUNTY LINE 20 TO
60 NM OFFSHORE-
956 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY...
...GALE WARNING IS CANCELLED...

THE GALE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED AND A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS
NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY.

* WINDS...WEST WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS WILL BECOMING NORTHWEST AND
  DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS BY SUNRISE THURSDAY.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

AMZ550-552-555-572-575-270900-
/O.CON.KMLB.SC.Y.0040.000000T0000Z-121227T0900Z/
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-
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-
WATERS FROM SEBASTIAN INLET TO JUPITER INLET 20 TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
956 PM EST WED DEC 26 2012

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST THURSDAY...

* WINDS...WEST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS WILL BECOMING NORTHWEST AND
  DIMINISH TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS BY SUNRISE THURSDAY. 

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.

&&

$$

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Sources

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