Hazardous marine condition(s):
Small Craft Advisory
Gale Warning
AMZ400-020045-
Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm-
437 AM EST Sun Feb 1 2026
.SYNOPSIS...
Strong low pressure will slowly pull away to the northeast Today
with Gale conditions expected across all local waters. A chance of
showers and even a few snow showers across local waters this
morning. Occasional gusts near 45 knots this morning. With the
strong offshore flow today, a period of low water levels is
likely around low tide. Winds and seas begin to subside this
evening into Monday to Small Craft Advisory conditions as high
pressure builds across the Gulf Coast states. The high builds over
the Florida peninsula Tuesday with seas falling below Advisory
levels. The next cold front approaches from the west Wednesday.
.GULF STREAM...
The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Jan 31, 2026 at 0000 UTC...
58 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach.
66 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach.
78 nautical miles east southeast of Jacksonville Beach.
80 nautical miles east southeast of St Simons Island.
This data derived from NCEP Global RTOFS model.
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AMZ470-472-474-020045- 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- 437 AM EST Sun Feb 1 2026 GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON TODAY Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 45 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots this afternoon. Seas 9 to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet, subsiding to 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail: Northwest 12 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 5 feet at 10 seconds, becoming northwest 9 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 5 feet at 11 seconds. TONIGHT Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 7 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 6 feet at 11 seconds. MONDAY Northwest winds 20 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, subsiding to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 5 feet at 12 seconds, becoming northwest 5 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 5 feet at 12 seconds. MONDAY NIGHT Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 12 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 5 seconds. TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds. WEDNESDAY Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms through the night. THURSDAY Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$
AMZ470-472-474-020045- 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- 437 AM EST Sun Feb 1 2026 GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON TODAY Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 45 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots this afternoon. Seas 9 to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet, subsiding to 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail: Northwest 12 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 5 feet at 10 seconds, becoming northwest 9 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 5 feet at 11 seconds. TONIGHT Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 7 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 6 feet at 11 seconds. MONDAY Northwest winds 20 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, subsiding to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 5 feet at 12 seconds, becoming northwest 5 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 5 feet at 12 seconds. MONDAY NIGHT Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 12 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 5 seconds. TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds. WEDNESDAY Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms through the night. THURSDAY Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$