Special Marine Warning for Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm (Sep 22, 2026)

Source: NOAA · East Central Florida Coast

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NWS Melbourne has issued a Special Marine Warning for waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater until 4:30 PM EDT.

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Record type
Special Marine Warning
Affected area
East Central Florida Coast
Issued
September 22, 2026
Issuing authority
NWS Melbourne FL

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Alert Details

A Special Marine Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service in Melbourne FL. The alert is effective from September 22 at 3:28 PM EDT until September 22 at 4:30 PM EDT.

Affected Areas

The warning covers Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm. Locations impacted include Sewall's Point, Witham Field, Rio, Stuart, and Ocean Breeze Park.

What You Should Do

Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Return to safe harbor if possible. Seek safe harbor immediately.

Expected Conditions

A severe thunderstorm capable of producing waterspouts was located over Sewall's Point, or over Stuart, moving northeast at 5 knots. Hazards include waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.

Timeline

The alert is in effect from September 22 at 3:28 PM EDT and expires September 22 at 4:30 PM EDT.

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NWS Melbourne has issued a Special Marine Warning for waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater until 4:30 PM EDT.
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