NWS Marine Forecast


   AMZ400-110900-  Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm-  225 PM EDT Thu Sep 10 2026      .SYNOPSIS...    Showers and thunderstorms will continue to impact mainly the near  shore coastal waters through the early evening hours tonight.  Otherwise, Atlantic high pressure centered near Bermuda this  afternoon will shift southward while gradually weakening on Friday  as a frontal boundary shifts towards the southeastern states. This  front will stall and weaken well to the north of our local waters  this weekend. Prevailing winds will become southwesterly from Friday  through the upcoming weekend, with the afternoon sea breeze shifting  winds to southeasterly each afternoon across the near shore waters.  Showers and thunderstorms developing over coastal locations during  the afternoon hours will shift eastward across our local waters  during the late afternoon and evening hours from Friday through the  upcoming weekend. High pressure will then build down the  southeastern seaboard early next week, with onshore winds forecast  to develop by Monday afternoon, with breezy conditions and building  seas forecast towards Tuesday and Wednesday of next week.      .GULF STREAM...    The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of  Sep 10, 2026 at 0000 UTC...    46 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach.  53 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach.  64 nautical miles east southeast of Jacksonville Beach.  76 nautical miles east southeast of St Simons Island.    This data derived from NCEP Global RTOFS model.      $$
   AMZ450-452-454-110900-  Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out  20 NM-  Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out  20 NM-  Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM-  226 PM EDT Thu Sep 10 2026    REST OF TODAY  Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to  4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at  7 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters  a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  TONIGHT  South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest 5 to  10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to  5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds and southeast  2 feet at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A  chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.  FRIDAY  South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave  Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.  A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.  FRIDAY NIGHT  South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave  Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds and south 2 feet at  4 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A slight chance of  showers and thunderstorms in the evening.  SATURDAY  Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in  the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at  8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers  and thunderstorms in the afternoon.  SATURDAY NIGHT  Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to  3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast  2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A slight  chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the  evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.  SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY  East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to  3 feet. Intracoastal waters light chop. A slight chance of  showers and thunderstorms.    Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$