Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out 20 NM (AMZ450) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out 20 NM (AMZ450)
Issued by: National Weather Service Jacksonville, FL
Last Update: 521 AM EDT Sun Aug 9 2026
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Today: South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: east 3 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon.

Tonight: South winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.

Monday: South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: east 2 feet at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.

Monday Night: South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and south 2 feet at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.

Tuesday: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night: South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.

Wednesday: Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Thursday: Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.







Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out 20 NM (AMZ450)

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