NWS Marine Forecast


   AMZ400-130800-  Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm-  115 PM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026      .SYNOPSIS...    Weakening high pressure south of the area will maintain south to  southwest winds and afternoon sea breezes through the rest of the  weekend. Daily mid to late afternoon thunderstorms will move  offshore, bringing locally strong wind gusts and frequent lightning  at times. On Tuesday, a cold front will push south, sending a strong  northeasterly wind surge through the local waters and elevating  seas. Small craft advisory conditions are probable for the coastal  waters starting Tuesday and may continue into Wednesday and  possibly Thursday.      .GULF STREAM...    The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of  Sep 12, 2026 at 0000 UTC...    50 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach.  58 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.      $$
   AMZ470-472-474-130800-  Waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Fernandina Beach FL from 20 to  60 NM-  Waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL from 20 to 60 NM-  Waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-  115 PM EDT Sat Sep 12 2026    REST OF TODAY  South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.  Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of  showers and thunderstorms.  TONIGHT  Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.  Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds and south 2 feet at  4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  SUNDAY  West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the  afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at  8 seconds and south 2 feet at 4 seconds.  SUNDAY NIGHT  South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest  after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet  at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.  MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT  Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas  2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 9 seconds. A slight  chance of showers and thunderstorms.  TUESDAY  Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,  occasionally to 5 feet, building to 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to  11 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 9 seconds, becoming  northeast 8 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers in the  morning. A chance of thunderstorms through the day. Showers  likely in the afternoon, then a chance of showers with a slight  chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of  showers after midnight.  WEDNESDAY  Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet,  occasionally to 11 feet, subsiding to 6 to 7 feet, occasionally  to 9 feet after midnight. A slight chance of showers in the  morning, then a slight chance of thunderstorms through the night.  A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms after midnight.    Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$