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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
933 AM EDT Sun Jun 23 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.

AMZ400-232115-
Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm-
933 AM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

.SYNOPSIS...
Weak troughing will linger over our area today, with prevailing
southwesterly winds this morning shifting to southeasterly over
the near shore waters this afternoon as the Atlantic sea breeze
moves inland. Winds will shift to south- southwesterly and will
surge to Caution levels throughout our local waters this evening
outside of ongoing thunderstorm activity. West-southwesterly winds
will prevail for the rest of the week as another trough settles
over the southeastern states, with scattered thunderstorm chances
prevailing each afternoon and evening as activity moves eastward
across our local waters.


.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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AMZ450-452-454-232115-
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-
933 AM EDT Sun Jun 23 2024

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds
and east 3 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate
chop. 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 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal
waters choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at
6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 3 feet at
7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
7 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the
evening.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely in
the afternoon. A chance of thunderstorms through the night. A
chance of showers in the evening, then a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Intracoastal waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms
likely in the afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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AMZ470-472-474-232115-
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-
933 AM EDT Sun Jun 23 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: South 4 feet at 5 seconds and southeast
3 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 5 seconds
and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south in the
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 chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
6 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas
2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and
southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas
2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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