Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
AMZ400-060115-
Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm-
505 AM EST Thu Feb 5 2026
.SYNOPSIS...
An approaching cold front will move across the waters this morning.
Gusty northwesterly winds behind the front will lead to a period of
Small Craft Advisory conditions Today and Tonight. After a brief
lull in the winds Friday morning, another cold front will clip the
waters resulting in another uptick in winds to Small Craft Advisory
levels through Saturday morning. High pressure building to the north
behind the front will shift winds to onshore, out of the northeast,
and lower speeds by this weekend.
.GULF STREAM...
The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Feb 04, 2026 at 0000 UTC...
42 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach.
49 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach.
60 nautical miles east southeast of Jacksonville Beach.
76 nautical miles east southeast of St Simons Island.
This data derived from NCEP Global RTOFS model.
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AMZ452-454-060115- Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out 20 NM- Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM- 505 AM EST Thu Feb 5 2026 SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT TODAY Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough. A chance of showers this morning. TONIGHT Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 10 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough. FRIDAY West winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy. FRIDAY NIGHT West winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy. SATURDAY Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy. SATURDAY NIGHT Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Intracoastal waters light chop. $$
AMZ452-454-060115- Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out 20 NM- Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM- 505 AM EST Thu Feb 5 2026 SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM EST THIS MORNING SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM EST THIS MORNING THROUGH LATE TONIGHT TODAY Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots this afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough. A chance of showers this morning. TONIGHT Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 10 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough. FRIDAY West winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy. FRIDAY NIGHT West winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy. SATURDAY Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy. SATURDAY NIGHT Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Intracoastal waters light chop. $$