NWS Marine Forecast


   AMZ400-040900-  Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm-  225 PM EDT Mon Aug 3 2026      .SYNOPSIS...    Frontal boundary will remain stalled north of the waters through  Tuesday. Offshore flow at Exercise Caution levels this afternoon and  evening will weaken later tonight. High pressure ridge will build  north of the waters by Wednesday with a return to a Southeast  onshore flow that will become Easterly by Friday.      .GULF STREAM...    The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of  Aug 03, 2026 at 0000 UTC...    54 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach.  58 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach.  70 nautical miles east southeast of Jacksonville Beach.  71 nautical miles east southeast of St Simons Island.    This data derived from NCEP Global RTOFS model.      $$
   AMZ450-452-454-040900-  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-  225 PM EDT Mon Aug 3 2026    SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 PM EDT THIS  AFTERNOON    REST OF TODAY  Southwest winds around 15 knots. Seas 2 to  4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at  6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. Showers likely  with a chance of thunderstorms.  TONIGHT  Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave  Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 2 feet at  8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of  showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening,  then a slight chance of showers after midnight.  TUESDAY  Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south in the  afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at  4 seconds and southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters  a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in  the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the  afternoon.  TUESDAY NIGHT  South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.  Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 3 feet at  7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance  of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.  WEDNESDAY  South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to  15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:  Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds.  Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers  and thunderstorms in the afternoon.  WEDNESDAY NIGHT  Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south  5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:  Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.  Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a  slight chance of thunderstorms.  THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY  East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to  4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Intracoastal waters a moderate  chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.    Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$