Beach Hazard Statement
Status
New Event ExpiredStart Time
Sat 04/27/2024 01:49 AM EDTEnd Time
Sun 04/28/2024 08:00 PM EDTSignificance
StatementImpacts
Low impact
Locations Affected
Palm Bay, FL ∙ Melbourne, FL ∙ Daytona Beach, FL ∙ Port Orange, FL ∙ Malabar, FL ∙ Winter Beach, FL ∙ Hutchinson Island, FL ∙ Bellwood, FL ∙ Indian River Shores, FL ∙ Ormond-by-the-Sea, FLFull Alert Message
Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Melbourne FL 149 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and rough surf. * WHERE...Coastal Volusia, Coastal Indian River, Coastal Saint Lucie, Coastal Martin, Mainland Northern Brevard, Northern Brevard Barrier Islands, Mainland Southern Brevard and Southern Brevard Barrier Islands Counties. * WHEN...Through Sunday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Rip currents are powerful channels of water flowing quickly away from shore, which occur most often at low spots or breaks in the sandbar and in the vicinity of structures such as jetties and piers. Heed the advice of lifeguards, beach patrol flags and signs. Entering the water is strongly discouraged. 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. &&
Technical Header
FLZ141-154-159-164-347-447-647-747-290000- /O.CAN.KMLB.RP.S.0015.000000T0000Z-240427T0800Z/ /O.NEW.KMLB.BH.S.0017.240427T0549Z-240429T0000Z/ Coastal Volusia-Coastal Indian River-Coastal Saint Lucie- Coastal Martin-Mainland Northern Brevard- Northern Brevard Barrier Islands-Mainland Southern Brevard- Southern Brevard Barrier Islands- 149 AM EDT Sat Apr 27 2024