NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Small Craft Advisory
   AMZ400-260800-  Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm-  1229 PM EST Sun Jan 25 2026      .SYNOPSIS...    Northeasterly winds will relax and turn southerly midday to early  afternoon as the warm front lifts north of the waters. Strong winds  offshore will continue Small Craft Advisory conditions through  tonight with elevated seas creating exercise caution conditions  nearshore. A strong cold front passage will bring a chance for  thunderstorms across the waters this evening into Monday morning.  Cold northwesterly winds will lead to another period of Small Craft  Conditions Monday afternoon spreading across all local waters.  Offshore winds will begin to decrease Tuesday and Wednesday before  strengthening again Wednesday night with a dry cold frontal passage.      .GULF STREAM...    The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of  Jan 25, 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.  66 nautical miles east southeast of St Simons Island.    This data derived from NCEP Global RTOFS model.      $$
   AMZ474-260800-  Waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-  1229 PM EST Sun Jan 25 2026    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT    REST OF TODAY  South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 7 to 8 feet,  occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 8 feet at  10 seconds.  TONIGHT  Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet,  occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 8 feet at  9 seconds and southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers  after midnight.  MONDAY  Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,  occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at  6 seconds and southeast 6 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers  in the morning.  MONDAY NIGHT  North winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet,  occasionally to 13 feet, building to 9 to 10 feet, occasionally  to 13 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Northwest 9 feet at  7 seconds and east 3 feet at 10 seconds, becoming north 10 feet  at 7 seconds and east 3 feet at 10 seconds.  TUESDAY  North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northwest 10 to  15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to  11 feet, subsiding to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the  afternoon. Wave Detail: North 9 feet at 7 seconds and east 3 feet  at 10 seconds, becoming north 6 feet at 7 seconds and east 5 feet  at 10 seconds.  TUESDAY NIGHT  Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to  5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North 5 feet at  7 seconds.  WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY  Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots.  Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet.    $$