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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
126 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024

Atlantic Coastal Waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach
FL out to 60 nm.

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves, along with the occasional height of the average
highest 1/10 of the waves.

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Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm-
126 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024

.SYNOPSIS...

Northeasterly flow continues today, shifting to being more south
to southeast by Thursday as high pressure moves off the Atlantic
coast. Winds will shift from the southwest in the morning to the
southeast in the afternoon each day into the beginning of next
week. Next best chance for coastal showers looks to be this
afternoon and next Tuesday.

.GULF STREAM...

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
May 18, 2024 at 1200 UTC...

 64 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach.
 73 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach.
 82 nautical miles east of Jacksonville Beach.
101 nautical miles east southeast of St Simons Island.

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.


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Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out
20 NM-
Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out
20 NM-
Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM-
126 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal
waters a moderate chop.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters light
chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. Intracoastal
waters light chop.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters light
chop.
.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas
2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and east
2 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters a
moderate chop.
.SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas
2 to 3 feet. Intracoastal waters light chop.

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Waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Fernandina Beach FL from 20 to
60 NM-
Waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
126 PM EDT Tue May 21 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 8 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at
7 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 8 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas
2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and east
2 feet at 9 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. A slight chance of rain in the evening.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.

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