Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
721 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 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-
721 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.SYNOPSIS...

The region will be between high pressure to the east southeast,
and a trough to the northwest through Friday. Troughing will
remain to the northwest over the weekend, as the high builds more
toward the northeast.

.GULF STREAM...

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Jun 22, 2024 at 1200 UTC...

 78 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach.
 83 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach.
 89 nautical miles east of Jacksonville Beach.
 93 nautical miles east 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-
721 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

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

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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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-
721 PM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at
8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at
4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 9 seconds. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at
9 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at
4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 9 seconds. A chance of showers.
A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
South 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots.
Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and
southeast 2 feet at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers. A slight chance
of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A chance of showers
through the day. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely
through the night.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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