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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
933 PM EDT Wed May 1 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-
933 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.SYNOPSIS...

A high pressure system centered over the western Atlantic will maintain
generally southeast winds over coastal waters through Friday night.
Afternoon and evening wind surges are expected Thursday and
Friday due to the sea breeze. An upper level disturbance will move
into the region this weekend and may result in slightly stronger
southeast winds and an increased chance of showers and possible
thunderstorms over the area waters.

.GULF STREAM...

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Apr 30, 2024 at 1200 UTC...

 50 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach.
 54 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach.
 61 nautical miles east of Jacksonville Beach.
 81 nautical miles east southeast of St Simons Island.

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.

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AMZ450-452-454-021045-
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 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
late. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds
and east 2 feet at 11 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 10 seconds. Intracoastal waters light
chop.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal
waters light chop.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters light
chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal
waters light chop.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Intracoastal waters light chop. A slight chance of
showers in the evening.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers
in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots.
Seas 2 to 3 feet. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.

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-
933 PM EDT Wed May 1 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south.
Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and
east 2 feet at 11 seconds.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East
2 feet at 11 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
6 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of
showers.
.SUNDAY NIGHT AND MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas
around 3 feet.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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