Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
903 PM EDT Sun Jul 7 2024

Atlantic Coastal Waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach
FL out to 60 nm.

Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves, along with the occasional height of the average
highest 1/10 of the waves.

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Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm-
903 PM EDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.SYNOPSIS...

A weak front will lay to the north through the middle of the week
as high pressure remains dominant across the area. The remnant
low pressure of Hurricane Beryl will move along the boundary and
the accelerate it southward toward the waters toward the end of
the work week. Daily afternoon storms are possible with the sea
breeze development with increasing thunderstorm potential over the
local waters from midweek onward.



.GULF STREAM...

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Jul 06, 2024 at 1200 UTC...

 60 nautical miles east northeast of Flagler Beach.
 61 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach.
 70 nautical miles east of Jacksonville Beach.
 85 nautical miles east of St Simons Island.

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.


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Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out
20 NM-
Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out
20 NM-
Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM-
903 PM EDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at
8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A slight chance of
showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly this evening.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
4 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light
chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 3 seconds and east 2 feet at
8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light
chop. Rain likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning,
then rain with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots.
Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 8 seconds.
Intracoastal waters light chop. Rain with thunderstorms likely.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and east
2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of
rain and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. Rain and
thunderstorms likely.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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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-
903 PM EDT Sun Jul 7 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around
3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds and southeast
2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers this evening,
then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 9 seconds and south 2 feet at 4 seconds. A
chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 9 seconds and south 2 feet at
3 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at
8 seconds. Rain with a chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to
10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at
3 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. Rain with a chance of
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 3 feet at
8 seconds. Rain likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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