NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Gale Warning
   AMZ400-090400-  Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm-  857 AM EDT Wed Apr 8 2026      .SYNOPSIS...    A reinforcing surge of northeasterly winds today will continue  frequent gale force gusts across the waters through Tonight while  waves of numerous showers move across the waters. Northeast winds  and elevated seas will gradually decrease Thursday into Friday as  high pressure moves away with conditions improving into the weekend.      .GULF STREAM...    The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of  Apr 07, 2026 at 0000 UTC...    58 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach.  62 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach.  74 nautical miles east southeast of Jacksonville Beach.  89 nautical miles east southeast of St Simons Island.    This data derived from NCEP Global RTOFS model.      $$
   AMZ450-452-454-090400-  Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out  20 NM-  Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out  20 NM-  Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM-  857 AM EDT Wed Apr 8 2026    GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT    REST OF TODAY  Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to  40 knots. Seas 9 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet. Wave  Detail: East 12 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters very  rough. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms this  afternoon.  TONIGHT  Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 9 to 13 feet,  occasionally to 17 feet. Wave Detail: East 13 feet at 10 seconds.  Intracoastal waters very rough. A chance of showers.  THURSDAY  Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet,  occasionally to 14 feet. Wave Detail: East 11 feet at 10 seconds.  Intracoastal waters very rough. A chance of showers.  THURSDAY NIGHT  Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to  15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to  13 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 10 feet at 10 seconds.  Intracoastal waters very rough. A slight chance of showers in the  evening.  FRIDAY  Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet,  occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: East 8 feet at 10 seconds.  Intracoastal waters choppy. A slight chance of showers.  FRIDAY NIGHT  Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to  5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to  9 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 10 seconds. Intracoastal  waters a moderate chop.  SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY  East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to  6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Intracoastal waters a moderate  chop.    Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$