367 WHUS42 KMLB 070758 CFWMLB Coastal Hazard Message National Weather Service Melbourne FL 358 AM EDT Mon Oct 7 2019 ...ROUGH SURF AND STRONG RIP CURRENTS TODAY AT EAST CENTRAL FLORIDA BEACHES... FLZ047-054-059-064-141-147-080000- /O.NEW.KMLB.BH.S.0015.191007T1100Z-191008T0000Z/ Southern Brevard-Indian River-St. Lucie-Martin-Coastal Volusia- Northern Brevard- 358 AM EDT Mon Oct 7 2019 ...BEACH HAZARDS STATEMENT IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EDT THIS MORNING THROUGH THIS EVENING... The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a Beach Hazards Statement for rough surf and a moderate risk of rip currents, which is in effect from 7 AM EDT this morning through this evening. * HAZARDS...Rough and pounding surf is expected at east central Florida beaches today. There will be a moderate risk for strong and dangerous rip currents. * TIMING...7 AM to 8 PM today. * LOCATION...All east central Florida beaches from Ormond Beach to Jupiter Inlet. * POTENTIAL IMPACTS...The rough breaking surf will be capable of knocking people down, making them susceptible to getting caught in a dangerous rip current. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help. && $$ 15