000 FXUS62 KMLB 081428 AFDMLB AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MELBOURNE FL 928 AM EST SUN DEC 8 2013 .DISCUSSION... ...MODERATE RIP CURRENT THREAT CONTINUES AT AREA BEACHES... CURRENT-TODAY...GROUND FOG BURNING OFF OVER THE INTERIOR THIS MORNING TO REVEAL PARTLY TO MOSTLY SUNNY SKIES OVER MUCH OF EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA. HIGH PRESSURE RIDGING STILL RESIDES ACROSS THE AREA. FEW SPRINKLES OR A BRIEF LIGHT SHOWER NEAR THE COAST OTHERWISE MAINLY DRY. TEMPERATURES REMAIN WELL ABOVE NORMAL IN THE SOUTHEAST FLOW...WITH HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S NEAR THE COAST AND MID 80S INLAND. TONIGHT...PREVIOUS MODIFIED...RATHER DRY PATTERN CONTINUES WITH RAIN CHANCES BELOW MENTIONABLE VALUES. WITHOUT MUCH OF A CHANGE IN LOW LEVEL MOISTURE AND CLOUD COVER...PATCHY FOG CAN ONCE AGAIN BE EXPECTED LATE OVERNIGHT INTO EARLY MONDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY ACROSS INTERIOR SECTIONS. SOUTHEAST WINDS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED A BIT MORE AT THE COAST TO LIMIT FOG CHANCES HERE. && .AVIATION...SOUTHEAST WINDS INCREASING ALONG THE COAST WITH NEAR CALM OR L/V WINDS ACROSS THE INTERIOR. CAN MAINLY EXPECT SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KTS TO DEVELOP OVER MUCH OF THE AREA LATER THIS MORNING INTO THE AFTERNOON. WINDS DECOUPLE AGAIN TONIGHT WITH CONDITIONS FAVORING ONCE AGAIN FOG FORMATION...ESPECIALLY NEAR AND NORTH OF THE I-4 CORRIDOR. VFR CONDITIONS OTHERWISE. COASTAL SITES MAY STILL SEE A BRIEF PASSING SPRINKLE OR LIGHT SHOWER. && .MARINE...TODAY-TONIGHT...MAINTAIN SURFACE RIDGING ACROSS THE AREA WITH ESE/SE FLOW BETWEEN 10-15 KTS. PERSISTENT SWELL CONTINUES WITH SEAS MAINLY 3-4 FT TODAY...INCREASING TO 4-5 FT THIS EVENING OFFSHORE. ISOLATED LIGHT RAIN SHOWERS CONTINUE IN FORECAST. && .MLB WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... FL...NONE. AM...NONE. && $$ SEDLOCK/VOLKMER