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   AMZ400-190915-  Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm-  934 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 2024      .SYNOPSIS...    A strong pressure gradient between exiting cold front, and high  pressure building from the northwest will yield gale force wind  gusts Tonight. The gradient will weaken on Tuesday, allowing the  winds to trend down.    High pressure will then be the prevailing weather feature  affecting the area through Wednesday night. An area of low  pressure will move across the region from the Gulf late in the  week, with a high building over the weekend.    .GULF STREAM...    The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of  Mar 16, 2024 at 1200 UTC...    64 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach.  73 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach.  82 nautical miles east of Jacksonville Beach.  94 nautical miles east of St Simons Island.    This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.      $$
   AMZ450-452-454-190915-  Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out  20 NM-  Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out  20 NM-  Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM-  934 PM EDT Mon Mar 18 2024    GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT TUESDAY    REST OF TONIGHT  Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up  to 40 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet with a dominant period 3 seconds.  Intracoastal waters very rough.  TUESDAY  North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northeast 5 to  10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet with a dominant  period 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough.  TUESDAY NIGHT  South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after  midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet with a dominant period 6 seconds.  Intracoastal waters light chop.  WEDNESDAY  West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the  afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet with a dominant period 7 seconds.  Intracoastal waters light chop.  WEDNESDAY NIGHT  Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west  after midnight. Seas around 2 feet with a dominant period  7 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.  THURSDAY  North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the  afternoon. Seas around 2 feet with a dominant period 7 seconds.  Intracoastal waters light chop.  THURSDAY NIGHT  East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet  with a dominant period 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate  chop. A chance of showers.  FRIDAY  Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet.  Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.  FRIDAY NIGHT  Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet.  A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.  SATURDAY  North winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet. A  slight chance of showers.  SATURDAY NIGHT  North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet.    Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$

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