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Hazardous marine condition(s):
Gale Warning
AMZ400-190915-
Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm-
934 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 2024
.SYNOPSIS...
A strong pressure gradient between exiting cold front, and high
pressure building from the northwest will yield gale force wind
gusts Tonight. The gradient will weaken on Tuesday, allowing the
winds to trend down.
High pressure will then be the prevailing weather feature
affecting the area through Wednesday night. An area of low
pressure will move across the region from the Gulf late in the
week, with a high building over the weekend.
.GULF STREAM...
The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Mar 16, 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.
94 nautical miles east of St Simons Island.
This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.
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AMZ450-452-454-190915- 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- 934 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 2024 GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY REST OF TONIGHT Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with a dominant period 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters very rough. TUESDAY North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet with a dominant period 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough. TUESDAY NIGHT South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet with a dominant period 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. WEDNESDAY West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet with a dominant period 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas around 2 feet with a dominant period 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. THURSDAY North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet with a dominant period 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. THURSDAY NIGHT East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet with a dominant period 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers. FRIDAY Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. FRIDAY NIGHT Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. SATURDAY North winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers. SATURDAY NIGHT North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$
AMZ450-452-454-190915- Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out 20 NM- Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM- 934 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 2024 GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY REST OF TONIGHT Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with a dominant period 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters very rough. TUESDAY North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet with a dominant period 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough. TUESDAY NIGHT South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet with a dominant period 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. WEDNESDAY West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet with a dominant period 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas around 2 feet with a dominant period 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. THURSDAY North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet with a dominant period 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. THURSDAY NIGHT East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet with a dominant period 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers. FRIDAY Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. FRIDAY NIGHT Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. SATURDAY North winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers. SATURDAY NIGHT North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$