AMZ400-090900-
Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm-
225 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026
.SYNOPSIS...
A cold front will push south of the local waters today, before
lifting back northward into the waters later tonight and remain in
place as a stationary front this weekend. Periods of showers and
thunderstorms are expected through this weekend, with strong to
isolated severe thunderstorms possible. A stronger cold front will
then push through the local waters on Monday. Northwesterly winds
will strengthen to Caution levels late Monday evening in the wake of
the frontal passage, with winds quickly shifting to northerly Monday
Night and increasing to Small Craft Advisory levels on Tuesday as
high pressure builds north of the region.
.GULF STREAM...
The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
May 08, 2026 at 0000 UTC...
50 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.
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AMZ470-472-474-090900- Waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Fernandina Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM- 225 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026 REST OF TODAY Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and south 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. TONIGHT East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. SATURDAY South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. SATURDAY NIGHT South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. SUNDAY West winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 9 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. SUNDAY NIGHT South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. MONDAY Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest 20 to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet after midnight. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms through the night. A slight chance of showers after midnight. TUESDAY Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming east 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A slight chance of showers through the day. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$
AMZ470-472-474-090900- Waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Fernandina Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM- 225 PM EDT Fri May 8 2026 REST OF TODAY Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and south 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. TONIGHT East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. SATURDAY South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. SATURDAY NIGHT South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. SUNDAY West winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 9 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. SUNDAY NIGHT South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 10 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. MONDAY Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest 20 to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet after midnight. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms through the night. A slight chance of showers after midnight. TUESDAY Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming east 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A slight chance of showers through the day. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$