FZUS72 KMLB 201837

MWSMLB



Marine Weather Statement

National Weather Service Melbourne FL

237 PM EDT Sat Jun 20 2026



AMZ552-555-201945-

237 PM EDT Sat Jun 20 2026



...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE WATERS...



The areas affected include...

  Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm...

  Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm...



At 237 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable

of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located

over Wabasso, moving east at 10 knots.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher

waves, lightning strikes, and heavy downpours. Boaters should seek

safe harbor immediately until this storm passes.



Frequent cloud to water lightning is occurring with this storm. If

caught on the open water stay below deck and, if possible, avoid

ungrounded metal objects. Remember, lightning can strike beyond 10

miles away from a thunderstorm.



&&



LAT...LON 2817 8033 2770 8018 2769 8044 2807 8065

      2818 8068



$$



Tollefsen