Weather Alerts for Merritt Island, Florida 32952 - The Weather Channel | Weather.com
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Moderate Severity Alert

Rip Current Statement

Until Sat 3:00 am EDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Melbourne - FL, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Beaches of Volusia, Brevard, Indian River, Saint Lucie, and Martin Counties

Description

...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT... WHAT...Dangerous rip currents and rough surf. WHERE...Beaches of Volusia, Brevard, Indian River, Saint Lucie, and Martin Counties. WHEN...Through late tonight. 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 surf 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.
Low Severity Alert

Small Craft Advisory

Until Fri 10:00 am EDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Melbourne - FL, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm and Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm

Description

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EDT THIS MORNING... WHAT...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots and seas 5 to 7 feet. WHERE...Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20 nm and Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm. WHEN...Until 10 AM EDT this morning. IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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