Special Marine Warning for Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet
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NWS Melbourne has issued a Special Marine Warning for Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm until 5:30 PM EDT.
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- Record type
- Special Marine Warning
- Affected area
- Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet, Florida
- Issued
- August 4, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Melbourne FL
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Alert Details
A Special Marine Warning has been issued by the National Weather Service Melbourne FL. The alert is effective from 3:30 PM EDT to 5:30 PM EDT on August 4, 2026.
Affected Areas
The warning covers Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm. Locations impacted include Melbourne Village, Melbourne, West Melbourne, Indian Harbour Beach, and Eau Gallie.
What You Should Do
Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Return to safe harbor if possible. If caught on the open water stay below deck and, if possible, avoid ungrounded metal objects.
Expected Conditions
A strong thunderstorm was located over West Melbourne moving northeast at 10 knots. Hazard includes wind gusts to 40 knots. Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher waves, lightning and heavy downpours.
Timeline
The alert is in effect from 3:30 PM EDT until 5:30 PM EDT on August 4, 2026.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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