Special Marine Warning 05/31/2025 11:52 for areas

Headline: 
Special Marine Warning issued May 31 at 2:52PM EDT until May 31 at 4:15PM EDT by NWS Miami FL
Event: 
Special Marine Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
May 31, 2025 - 11:52am
Expires: 
May 31, 2025 - 1:15pm
Description: 
SMWMFL The National Weather Service in Miami has issued a * Special Marine Warning for... Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM... Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM excluding the territorial waters of Bahamas... * Until 415 PM EDT. * At 252 PM EDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts were located along a line extending from 31 nm east of Surfside to 27 nm east of Cape Florida to 14 nm east of Triumph Reef, moving east at 20 knots. HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts to 40 knots. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Waterspouts can easily overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Small craft could be damaged in briefly higher winds and suddenly higher waves. * Severe thunderstorms will remain over mainly open waters.
Instruction: 
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes. Report severe weather to the Coast Guard or the National Weather Service. You can also share your report with NWS Miami on Facebook and Twitter.
Area Description: 
Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL out 20 NM; Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef FL from 20 to 60 NM excluding the territorial waters of Bahamas
Forcast Office: 
NWS Miami FL