NWS Marine Forecast


   AMZ400-280300-  Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm-  747 AM EDT Thu Aug 27 2026      .SYNOPSIS...    Offshore winds will prevail through Friday night, then shift onshore  over the weekend as high pressure builds to the north over the  weekend, then to the northeast and into the western Atlantic early  next week. Afternoon thunderstorms remain possible today and Friday  due the prevailing offshore winds, followed by decreasing chances  this weekend into next week as onshore flow develops.      .GULF STREAM...    The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of  Aug 26, 2026 at 0000 UTC...    54 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach.  58 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach.  60 nautical miles east southeast of Jacksonville Beach.  68 nautical miles east southeast of St Simons Island.    This data derived from NCEP Global RTOFS model.      $$
   AMZ450-452-454-280300-  Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out  20 NM-  Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out  20 NM-  Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM-  747 AM EDT Thu Aug 27 2026    REST OF TODAY  Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming  southeast 10 to 15 knots this afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave  Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters a  moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this  afternoon.  TONIGHT  South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest 5 to  10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast  2 feet at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A  slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.  FRIDAY  Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in  the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet  at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers  and thunderstorms in the afternoon.  FRIDAY NIGHT  South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.  Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters  light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms,  mainly in the evening.  SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT  Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots.  Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds  and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A  chance of showers and thunderstorms.  SUNDAY  East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave  Detail: East 2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.  A chance of showers and thunderstorms through the day. A slight  chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  MONDAY  East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast. Seas  around 2 feet. Intracoastal waters light chop. A slight chance of  showers and thunderstorms through the day.    Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$