NWS Marine Forecast


   AMZ400-192100-  Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm-  226 AM EDT Tue May 19 2026      .SYNOPSIS...    Atlantic high pressure centered to Bermuda will continue to extend  its axis across the southeastern states through the end of the week.  Prevailing east to southeasterly winds will continue across our  local waters during the next several days. A frontal boundary will  briefly stall over the southeastern states late this week. Caution  conditions will again be possible for the near shore waters from  Friday through early next week as Atlantic high pressure becomes  reinforced near Bermuda.      .GULF STREAM...    The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of  May 18, 2026 at 0000 UTC...    50 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach.  58 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach.  70 nautical miles east southeast of Jacksonville Beach.  76 nautical miles east southeast of St Simons Island.    This data derived from NCEP Global RTOFS model.      $$
   AMZ452-454-472-474-192100-  Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out  20 NM-  Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM-  Waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL from 20 to 60 NM-  Waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-  226 AM EDT Tue May 19 2026    REST OF TONIGHT  East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,  occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds.  Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.  TUESDAY  East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,  occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 7 seconds.  Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers  in the afternoon.  TUESDAY NIGHT  East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast  5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to  5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal  waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers.  WEDNESDAY  East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,  occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 8 seconds.  Intracoastal waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and  thunderstorms in the afternoon.  WEDNESDAY NIGHT  Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to  4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at  8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.  THURSDAY  Southeast winds around 5 knots, increasing to 10 to  15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to  5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal  waters a moderate chop.  THURSDAY NIGHT  Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to  4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Intracoastal waters a moderate  chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after  midnight.  FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY  Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas  3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Intracoastal waters a  moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.    Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$