The National Weather Service has issued a Special Marine Warning for the Atlantic coastal waters off Brevard County and portions of the Treasure Coast, which remains in effect until 2:45 p.m. EDT.
BREVARD COUNTY, FLORIDA — The National Weather Service has issued a Special Marine Warning for the Atlantic coastal waters off Brevard County and portions of the Treasure Coast, which remains in effect until 2:45 p.m. EDT.
The warning includes the following marine areas:
– Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet (0-20 nautical miles offshore)
– Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet (0-20 nautical miles offshore)
Boaters in the warned area should expect hazardous weather conditions capable of producing strong wind gusts, dangerous lightning, heavy rain, and rough seas.
Sudden reductions in visibility and rapidly changing conditions are also possible as thunderstorms move through the coastal waters.
The National Weather Service urges anyone on the water to seek safe harbor immediately if threatening weather approaches. Small boats are especially vulnerable to strong winds and higher waves generated by thunderstorms.
