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| #1209031 (Received by flhurricane at: 1:54 AM 21.Nov.2024) CFWMLB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Melbourne FL 141 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024 FLZ141-154-159-164-347-447-647-747-220900- /O.CAN.KMLB.RP.S.0037.000000T0000Z-241121T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KMLB.BH.S.0023.241121T0641Z-241122T0900Z/ Coastal Volusia-Coastal Indian River-Coastal Saint Lucie- Coastal Martin-Mainland Northern Brevard- Northern Brevard Barrier Islands-Mainland Southern Brevard- Southern Brevard Barrier Islands- 141 AM EST Thu Nov 21 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...A strong, southward-flowing longshore current is expected to develop at all central Florida Atlantic beaches today, along with a moderate risk for dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Coastal Brevard, Coastal Indian River, Coastal Saint Lucie, and Coastal Martin counties. * WHEN...Through late tonight. * IMPACTS...The southward-flowing current could pull swimmers into deeper water, making them more susceptible to dangerous rip currents. This will also generate strong rip currents near piers, jetties, and reefs. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ |
