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Coastal Waters Forecast for Waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Fernandina Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM (AMZ470) (Text-Only)

NWS Forecast for: Waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Fernandina Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM (AMZ470) Issued by: National Weather Service Jacksonville, FL Last Update: 126 AM EDT Sun Jun 16 2024

Today: East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: east 3 feet at 7 seconds. Tonight: East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave detail: east 2 feet at 6 seconds. Monday: East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: east 4 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Monday Night: East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave detail: east 4 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Tuesday And Tuesday Night: East winds around 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave detail: east 6 feet at 7 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Wednesday: East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, building to 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet after midnight. Wave detail: east 7 feet at 7 seconds, becoming east 8 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms through the day. Showers. Thunderstorms likely in the evening, then a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Thursday: East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 10 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet, subsiding to 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Showers. Thunderstorms likely through the night, then a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
Zone Forecast: Waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Fernandina Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM (AMZ470)
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