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COASTAL HAZARD MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL
1105 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2005

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SOUTHERN BREVARD-COASTAL VOLUSIA-NORTHERN BREVARD-
1105 AM EDT FRI SEP 9 2005

...HIGH SURF ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT SATURDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS REPLACED THE TROPICAL STORM
WARNING WITH A HIGH SURF ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM
EDT SATURDAY.

ALTHOUGH TROPICAL STORM OPHELIA IS MOVING AWAY FROM THE FLORIDA
ATLANTIC COAST...VERY DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE
ALONG THE BEACHES OF EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA THROUGH SATURDAY.

ROUGH SURF AND BREAKING WAVES OF 5 TO 7 FEET WILL BATTER THE
BEACHES AND ENHANCED WAVE ACTION WILL RESULT IN ADDITIONAL BEACH
EROSION AROUND THE TIME OF EACH HIGH TIDE. HIGH TIDE WILL OCCUR
JUST AFTER NOON TODAY AND AGAIN JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. BEACH
EROSION HAS ALREADY BEEN REPORTED OVER MUCH OF THE AREA AND MINOR
COASTAL FLOODING IS POSSIBLE WHERE THE SURF BREACHES A DUNE LINE
OR SPILLS OVER A SEA WALL. THE CUMULATIVE EFFECTS OF EACH HIGH
TIDE CYCLE MAY PRODUCE SEVERE BEACH EROSION IN SOME LOCATIONS.
THIS HIGH SURF ADVISORY MAY BE EXTENDED INTO THE WEEKEND.

A HIGH SURF ADVISORY MEANS THAT HIGH SURF WILL AFFECT BEACHES IN
THE ADVISORY AREA...PRODUCING AN ENHANCED THREAT OF RIP CURRENTS
AND BEACH EROSION. VENTURING INTO THE WATER IS NOT RECOMMENDED.

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