078 WHUS52 KTBW 272316 SMWTBW GMZ830-853-873-280015- /O.NEW.KTBW.MA.W.0008.260227T2316Z-260228T0015Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL 616 PM EST Fri Feb 27 2026 The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM... Tampa Bay waters... Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM... * Until 715 PM EST. * At 615 PM EST, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from near Dunedin to 13 nm west of Egmont Key to 42 nm west of Longboat Pass, moving east at 20 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats, damage vessels, and create suddenly higher waves. Make sure all on board are in a secure location and wearing life jackets. Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher waves, frequent lightning, and heavy downpours. Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. * Locations impacted include... Terra Ceia Bay, D5 Reef, Manatee Nearshore Reef, Howard Frankland Bridge, Madeira Beach Reef, Longboat Key, Cockroach Bay, Md1 Reef, M7 Reef, Anna Maria Island, M8 Reef, Pass-A-Grille Channel, Southwest Channel, M1 Reef, Tampa Bay, Hillsborough Bay, M6 Reef, D1 Reef, D4 Reef, and Saint Pete Beach. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor immediately. && LAT...LON 2761 8319 2816 8287 2815 8275 2808 8271 2797 8239 2789 8234 2747 8257 2738 8250 2715 8245 2707 8351 2725 8359 TIME...MOT...LOC 2315Z 276DEG 19KT 2797 8273 2757 8302 2722 8346 WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ TBW  787 FZUS72 KMLB 272334 MWSMLB Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Melbourne FL 634 PM EST Fri Feb 27 2026 AMZ552-555-572-575-280100- 634 PM EST Fri Feb 27 2026 A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm... Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60 nm... Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20 nm... Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60 nm... At 634 PM EST, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from 17 nm northeast of Indian River Shores to near Saint Lucie West, moving northeast at 25 knots. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass. && LAT...LON 2715 8022 2713 8027 2723 8035 2728 8035 2729 8032 2724 8026 2746 8037 2765 8041 2795 8058 2845 7960 2721 7952 2708 8016 $$ Law  479 WHUS52 KMLB 272343 SMWMLB AMZ555-280115- /O.NEW.KMLB.MA.W.0010.260227T2343Z-260228T0115Z/ BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Special Marine Warning National Weather Service Melbourne FL 643 PM EST Fri Feb 27 2026 The National Weather Service in Melbourne has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20 nm... * Until 815 PM EST. * At 642 PM EST, strong thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Indrio to near Saint Lucie West, moving east at 20 knots. HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher waves, lightning and heavy downpours. Make sure all on board are wearing life jackets. Return to safe harbor if possible. * Locations impacted include... Fort Pierce Ocean Park, Queens Cove, Fort Pierce North, Saint Lucie Airport, and Pepper Beach Park. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. && LAT...LON 2728 8035 2729 8032 2727 8029 2728 8028 2746 8037 2762 8040 2774 8004 2771 8002 2758 7998 2740 7989 2724 8035 TIME...MOT...LOC 2342Z 250DEG 18KT 2752 8036 2733 8046 HAIL...0.00IN WIND...>34KTS $$ Law