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NWS Miami FLMA.W 0237August 29, 2026

Special Marine Warning: Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM

The National Weather Service office in Miami issued a special marine warning for Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM, which was in force until 8:45 a.m. local time on August 29. It was the 237th special marine warning the NWS office in Miami issued in 2026.

ExpiredWarning

Issued8:25 a.m. EDT, August 29, 2026
In force8:25 a.m. EDT, August 29, 2026
Expired8:45 a.m. EDT, August 29, 2026

In force for 20 minutes; it has expired. The agency may have replaced it with a new notice.

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Miami FL
Area
Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM
Level
Warning
Issued
8:25 a.m. EDT, August 29, 2026
Expires
8:45 a.m. EDT, August 29, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Severe, Likely, Immediate
VTEC event
KMFL MA.W 0237
Official source
National Weather Service: the notice at its source

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The notice as issued

SMWMFL The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM... * Until 845 AM EDT. * At 825 AM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located 8 nm southeast of Port Everglades, or 9 nm east of Hallandale, moving west at 20 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Locations impacted include... Lauderdale-By-The-Sea, Port Everglades, Sea Ranch Lakes, Fort Lauderdale, Hallandale, Pompano Beach, and Hollywood.

What the agency told people to do

Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are expected. Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or the National Weather Service. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on Facebook and Twitter.

Source: National Weather Service: the notice at its source. The text is the agency's, unedited. A U.S. Government work, in the public domain.

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