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Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm-
707 AM EDT Sun Mar 29 2026
.SYNOPSIS...
Strong high pressure centered near the Chesapeake Bay will continue
to wedge down the southeastern seaboard today, with this feature
then shifting eastward over the western Atlantic waters tonight and
Monday. Small Craft Advisory conditions will prevail through tonight
throughout our local waters, with elevated seas keeping Small Craft
Advisory conditions in place on Monday across the northeast Florida
waters. Meanwhile, coastal troughing will remain situated over the
northeast Florida waters through Tuesday, generating occasional
showers through Tuesday, with isolated embedded thunderstorms
possible on Monday and Tuesday. Atlantic high pressure positioned
near Bermuda will continue to extend its axis westward across the
southeastern states during the middle to late portions of this week,
maintaining breezy southeasterly winds across our local waters, with
elevated seas persisting offshore.
.GULF STREAM...
The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Mar 28, 2026 at 0000 UTC...
54 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach.
62 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach.
74 nautical miles east southeast of Jacksonville Beach.
84 nautical miles east southeast of St Simons Island.
This data derived from NCEP Global RTOFS model.
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AMZ472-474-300215-
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-
707 AM EDT Sun Mar 29 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT
TODAY
East winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots
this afternoon. Seas 11 to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet,
subsiding to 9 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet this
afternoon. Wave Detail: Northeast 13 feet at 10 seconds, becoming
east 11 feet at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers.
TONIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet,
occasionally to 13 feet. Wave Detail: East 10 feet at 10 seconds.
A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of
showers after midnight.
MONDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: East 8 feet at 10 seconds.
A chance of showers.
MONDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: East 7 feet at 9 seconds. A
slight chance of showers.
TUESDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 6 feet at 9 seconds. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A slight chance of
showers.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at
9 seconds.
WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet.
THURSDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A slight
chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
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