Hazardous Weather Outlook
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
Issued by NWS Melbourne, FL
994 FLUS42 KMLB 230112 HWOMLB Hazardous Weather Outlook National Weather Service Melbourne FL 812 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 AMZ550-552-555-570-572-575-FLZ041-044>046-053-058-141-144-154-159- 164-247-254-259-264-347-447-547-647-747-231200- Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm-Volusia- Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm- Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm-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-Inland Volusia- Northern Lake-Orange-Seminole-Osceola-Okeechobee-Coastal Volusia- Southern Lake-Coastal Indian River-Coastal Saint Lucie- Coastal Martin-Inland Northern Brevard-Inland Indian River- Inland Saint Lucie-Inland Martin-Mainland Northern Brevard- Northern Brevard Barrier Islands-Inland Southern Brevard- Mainland Southern Brevard-Southern Brevard Barrier Islands- 812 PM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for east central Florida. .DAY ONE...Tonight. .RIP CURRENT AND SURF IMPACT... A Moderate risk of life-threatening rip currents exists at all central Florida Atlantic beaches. .WIND AND SEA IMPACT... Hazardous boating conditions will continue tonight, with northwest winds around 15 to 20 knots and seas up 6 to 8 feet in the Gulf Stream. Seas will range from 4 to 6 feet near shore. Small Craft Advisories remain in effect for all the offshore Atlantic waters. Small craft should exercise caution in the nearshore waters tonight. .RIVER FLOOD IMPACT... The Saint Johns River near Astor is forecast to continue a very slow decline through Minor Flood Stage, with a few brief rises possible due to northwesterly winds. Residents and interests along the river should continue to expect prolonged flood impacts. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday. At least a Moderate Risk of dangerous rip currents is expected at the central Florida Atlantic beaches this weekend into early next week. Cooler air is forecast to remain over east central Florida into the weekend. Minimum wind chill values in the mid 30s to low 40s are forecast for early Saturday morning. Sensitive fire weather conditions are forecast to persist into the weekend. Low relative humidity will produce an increased fire danger. Residents and interests along the Saint Johns River near Astor should continue to expect prolonged flood impacts. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... Spotter activation will not be needed tonight. $$ Weitlich/Watson