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Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
Issued by NWS Miami, FL
282 FZUS72 KMFL 161859 MWSMFL Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Miami FL 259 PM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024 GMZ657-162000- 259 PM EDT Fri Aug 16 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Coastal waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee FL out 20 NM... At 259 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located over Shark Point, moving southwest at 5 knots. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots and locally higher waves. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. Waterspouts are possible with this activity. Remain on the alert in case warnings are issued for waterspout development. && LAT...LON 2522 8126 2550 8137 2561 8109 2550 8102 2549 8103 2551 8107 2547 8108 2545 8102 2546 8099 2539 8094 2538 8098 2536 8092 2534 8091 2527 8111 2528 8113 2526 8113 $$ CWC