Coastal Waters Forecast
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
312 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 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.

AMZ400-292200-
Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm-
312 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024

.SYNOPSIS...

High pressure ridging south of the waters will result in south to
southwest winds into early next week. Scattered to numerous showers
and thunderstorms will develop over the area waters each day,
mainly in the afternoon and evening hours. Some thunderstorms will
produce strong gusty winds and very heavy rains. A weak cold
front will move into the area waters Tuesday and Tuesday night,
and then dissipate over the region by Wednesday. Winds will
transition to more east and southeast by Wednesday.

.GULF STREAM...

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Jun 27, 2024 at 1200 UTC...

 54 nautical miles east southeast of Flagler Beach.
 72 nautical miles east southeast of Saint Augustine Beach.
 75 nautical miles east of Jacksonville Beach.
 93 nautical miles east southeast of St Simons Island.

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.

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AMZ450-452-454-292200-
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-
312 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024

.TODAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast near 10
knots this afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast
2 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers this morning, then showers
likely this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
3 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. 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. Showers and thunderstorms
likely.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at
9 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. Intracoastal
waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at
8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers and
thunderstorms likely through the day, then a chance of showers
and thunderstorms through the night.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms through the day, then a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms through the night.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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AMZ470-472-474-292200-
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-
312 AM EDT Sat Jun 29 2024

.TODAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast near 10
knots this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet
at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at
9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South
2 feet at 3 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. Showers and
thunderstorms likely, mainly in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at
9 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. A
chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at
8 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers through the day,
then showers likely through the night.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms through the day,
then a slight chance of thunderstorms through the night.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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