NWS Marine Forecast


   AMZ400-080715-  Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm-  243 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024      .SYNOPSIS...    High pressure ridge will continue to shift across the area  through Thursday, with breezy south winds expected at times.  Offshore winds develop by Thursday night as a cold front  approaches the region. Evening southerly wind surges may lead to  cautionary conditions for small craft each night until the cold  front arrives by Friday night. Offshore winds will increase Friday  ahead of a frontal passage. Brief period of strong northerly  winds possible in the wake of the front Friday night into  Saturday.      .GULF STREAM...    The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of  May 04, 2024 at 1200 UTC...    64 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach.  73 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach.  90 nautical miles east southeast of Jacksonville Beach.  101 nautical miles east of St Simons Island.    This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.      $$
   AMZ450-452-454-080715-  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-  243 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024    REST OF TODAY  Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to  3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal  waters a moderate chop.  TONIGHT  South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest 5 to  10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast  3 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.  WEDNESDAY  Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast  10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:  Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate  chop.  WEDNESDAY NIGHT  South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest  5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to  5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Intracoastal  waters a moderate chop.  THURSDAY  Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to  15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:  Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate  chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the  afternoon.  THURSDAY NIGHT  Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to  3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds and southwest  2 feet at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A  chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.  FRIDAY  Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to  20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Intracoastal waters  choppy. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms.  FRIDAY NIGHT  West winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest  10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Intracoastal  waters choppy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of  thunderstorms.  SATURDAY  Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.  Intracoastal waters light chop.    Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$