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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
901 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 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-
901 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

.SYNOPSIS...

A surface trough progressing across the southeastern states will
stall to the northwest of our area tonight and Tuesday. Southwest
winds will prevail across our local waters, with a southerly
evening wind surge bringing speeds up to Caution levels tonight.
Daily rounds of showers and thunderstorms over land areas will
progress eastward across our local waters each day this week, with
another trough expected to enter the southeastern states later
this week that will also stall to the northwest of our local
waters. Prevailing winds will then shift to southeasterly by
Friday and Saturday as high pressure builds off coastal New
England in the wake of the stalled surface trough.

.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-
901 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION...

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south
15 to 20 knots this afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal
waters choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal
waters choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and
thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms,
mainly in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet
at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. Intracoastal
waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms,
mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms.

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-
901 AM EDT Mon Jun 24 2024

...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION...

.REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south
15 to 20 knots this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds and southeast
3 feet at 7 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of
showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of
showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots, becoming
southwest after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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