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Small Craft Advisory 17, NWS Melbourne, FL

March 17, 2021

NWS Melbourne, FL issued this small craft advisory at Mar 17, 2021, 3:29 PM EDT. It took effect at Mar 18, 2021, 8:00 AM EDT. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 17, 2021, 3:29 PM EDT (19:29 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 18, 2021, 8:00 AM EDT
Expired: Mar 19, 2021, 8:00 AM EDT
In force: 24 hr
Issued by: NWS Melbourne, FL

The text

As transmitted.

487 
WHUS72 KMLB 171929
MWWMLB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
329 PM EDT Wed Mar 17 2021

AMZ570-572-575-190800-
/O.NEW.KMLB.SC.Y.0017.210318T1200Z-210319T0800Z/
Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm-Volusia-
Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm-
329 PM EDT Wed Mar 17 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 4 AM EDT
FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South to southwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30
  kt. Seas 5 to 6 feet expected.

* WHERE...Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm, 
  Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm and 
  Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm.

* WHEN...From 8 AM Thursday to 4 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Wind and wave conditions will be hazardous for small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

3 follow-up statements

931 
WHUS72 KMLB 180837
MWWMLB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
437 AM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

AMZ570-572-575-190800-
/O.CON.KMLB.SC.Y.0017.210318T1200Z-210319T0800Z/
Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm-Volusia-
Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm-
437 AM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING
TO 4 AM FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South to southwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 
  30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 feet expected.

* WHERE...Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm, 
  Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm and 
  Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm.

* WHEN...From 8 AM Thursday to 4 AM Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Wind and wave conditions will be hazardous for small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

706 
WHUS72 KMLB 190140
MWWMLB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
940 PM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

AMZ570-572-575-191200-
/O.EXT.KMLB.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-210319T1200Z/
Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm-Volusia-
Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm-
940 PM EDT Thu Mar 18 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT FRIDAY...

* WHAT...South to southwest winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 
  30 kt. Seas 5 to 6 feet expected.

* WHERE...Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm, 
  Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm and 
  Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm.

* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Wind and wave conditions will be hazardous for small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in these conditions.

&&

$$

635 
WHUS72 KMLB 191202
MWWMLB

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Melbourne FL
802 AM EDT Fri Mar 19 2021

AMZ570-572-575-191315-
/O.EXP.KMLB.SC.Y.0017.000000T0000Z-210319T1200Z/
Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60 nm-Volusia-
Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm-
Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm-
802 AM EDT Fri Mar 19 2021

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

Small craft should continue to exercise caution for west winds of
15 to 20 knots and seas up to 6 feet.

$$

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 17, 5:29 AM EDT	Fire Weather Watch	MLB	Lake, Okeechobee, Orange, Osceola, Seminole, Volusia	22 hr

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Sources

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