000 FLUS42 KMLB 201030 HWOMLB HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 530 AM EST WED DEC 20 2006 AMZ550-555-570-575-FLZ041-044>047-053-054-058-059-064-141-144-147- 211030- COASTAL VOLUSIA-COCOA BEACH TO JUPITER INLET 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE- COCOA BEACH TO JUPITER INLET OUT TO 20 NM- FLAGLER BEACH TO COCOA BEACH 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE- FLAGLER BEACH TO COCOA BEACH OUT TO 20 NM-INDIAN RIVER- INLAND VOLUSIA-MARTIN-NORTHERN BREVARD-NORTHERN LAKE-OKEECHOBEE- ORANGE-OSCEOLA-SEMINOLE-SOUTHERN BREVARD-SOUTHERN LAKE-ST. LUCIE- 530 AM EST WED DEC 20 2006 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA. .DAY ONE...TONIGHT. ...RIP CURRENT IMPACT... AN INCREASING SWELL COMBINED WITH THE TIDAL EFFECTS OF A NEW MOON WILL PRODUCE AN ELEVATED THREAT FOR RIP CURRENTS. REMEMBER TO ALWAYS SWIM WITHIN SIGHT OF A LIFEGUARD. ...WIND AND SEA IMPACT... HAZARDOUS BOATING CONDITIONS WILL DEVELOP THIS MORNING AS WINDS INCREASE TO AROUND 20 KNOTS OFFSHORE AND 15 TO 20 KNOTS NEARSHORE. ALTHOUGH WINDS MAY SUBSIDE SOMEWHAT AFTER MIDNIGHT...SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO BUILD TO 5 TO 7 FEET NEARSHORE AND 6 TO 8 FEET OFFSHORE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. BOATING CONDITIONS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN HAZARDOUS THROUGH MUCH OF THE WEEK. THE THREAT FOR STRONG STORMS WILL INCREASE THIS WEEKEND AND PARTICULARLY EARLY NEXT WEEK AS AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE DEVELOPS IN THE GULF OF MEXICO. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY. $$