####018000815#### FZUS72 KMFL 020147 MWSMFL Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Miami FL 947 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024 GMZ657-020245- 947 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Coastal waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee FL out 20 NM... At 946 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located 7 nm northwest of Highland Point, moving southwest at 5 knots. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots and locally higher waves. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. && LAT...LON 2574 8130 2546 8115 2533 8136 2564 8158 $$ 17