FZUS72 KMLB 062043 MWSMLB Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Melbourne FL 443 PM EDT Mon Apr 6 2026 AMZ552-062145- 443 PM EDT Mon Apr 6 2026 A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm... At 443 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located over Palm Bay, moving east at 10 knots. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. 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 2869 8026 2852 8020 2843 8020 2835 8021 2826 8027 2823 8026 2789 8009 2782 8051 2807 8065 2868 8086 $$ Watson