Marine Forecast AMZ454
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Coastal Waters Forecast for Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
823 PM EDT Sat Mar 15 2025
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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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
823 PM EDT Sat Mar 15 2025
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON
REST OF TONIGHT
South winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35
knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 7 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough.
SUNDAY
South winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 7 feet at 7 seconds. Intracoastal
waters rough. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
SUNDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 8 seconds and west
3 feet at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
MONDAY
Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at
7 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters
choppy.
MONDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at
4 seconds and east 2 feet at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters
choppy.
TUESDAY
North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 6 seconds
and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate
chop.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming
northwest after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Intracoastal waters smooth.
WEDNESDAY
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
THURSDAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Intracoastal
waters choppy. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
Coastal South Eastern United States
NC, SC, GA, East Coast FL, PR & USVI
- Synopsis for eastern North Carolina coastal waters
- Albemarle Sound
- Alligator River
- Pamlico Sound
- Pamlico and Pungo Rivers
- Neuse and Bay Rivers
- S of Currituck Beach Light to Oregon Inlet NC out 20 NM
- S of Oregon Inlet to Cape Hatteras NC out 20 NM
- S of Cape Hatteras to Ocracoke Inlet NC out 20 NM
- S of Ocracoke Inlet to Cape Lookout NC out 20 NM
- S of Cape Lookout to N of Surf City NC out 20 NM
- Synopsis for Surf City, NC to Santee River, SC out 20 NM
- Coastal waters from Surf City to Cape Fear, NC out 20 NM
- Coastal waters from Cape Fear to Little River Inlet, SC out 20 NM
- Coastal waters from Little River Inlet, SC to Murrells Inlet, SC out 20 NM
- Coastal waters from Murrells Inlet to South Santee River, SC out 20 NM
- Synopsis for South Santee River SC to Savannah GA out 20 NM and Savannah GA to Altamaha Sounds GA out 60 NM...Including Charleston Harbor and Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary"
- Coastal waters from South Santee River, GA to Edisto Beach, SC out 20 NM
- Coastal waters from Edisto Beach, SC to Savannah, GA out 20 NM
- Charleston Harbor
- Coastal Waters from Savannah, GA to Altamaha Sound, GA out 20 NM, including Grays Reef National Marine Sanctuary
- Waters from Savannah, GA to Altamaha Sound, GA extending 20 to 60 NM
- Synopsis for Altamaha Sound, GA to Flagler Beach, FL out 60 NM
- Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound, GA to Flagler Beach, FL out to 20 NM
- Waters from Atlamaha Sound, GA to Fernandina Beach, FL extending 20 NM to 60 NM
- Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine, FL out 20 NM
- Waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine, FL extending 20 NM to 60 NM
- Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flager Beach, FL out 20 NM
- Waters from St. Augustine to Flager Beach, FL extending 20 NM to 60 NM
- Synopsis for Flagler Beach to Jupiter Inlet, FL 60 NM
- Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 0-20NM
- Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 0-20NM
- Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 0-20NM
- Flagler Beach to Volusia-Brevard County Line 20-60NM
- Volusia-Brevard County Line to Sebastian Inlet 20-60NM
- Sebastian Inlet to Jupiter Inlet 20-60NM
- Synopsis for Jupiter Inlet to Ocean Reef Out 60 NM
- Lake Okeechobee, FL
- Coastal waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach, FL out 20 NM
- Waters from Jupiter Inlet to Deerfield Beach, FL extending 20 NM to 60 NM
- Biscayne Bay, FL
- Coastal waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef, FL out 20 NM
- Waters from Deerfield Beach to Ocean Reef, FL extending 20 NM to 60 NM
- Synopsis for Florida Bay and the Keys
- Florida Bay including Blackwater and Buttonwood Sounds
- Bayside and Gulfside from Craig Key to Halfmoon Shoal out to 5 fathoms
- Gulf waters from East Cape Sable to Chokoloskee 20 to 60 nm out and beyond 5 fathoms
- Gulf of Mexico including Dry Tortugas and Rebecca Shoal Channel
- Hawk Channel from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out to the reef
- Hawk Channel from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out to the reef
- Hawk Channel from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to Halfmoon Shoal out to the reef
- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key out 20 nm
- Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge out 20 nm
- Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of Halfmoon Shoal out 20 nm
- Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to GMZ055 20 nm west of Dry Tortugas out 20 nm
- Straits of Florida from Ocean Reef to Craig Key 20 to 60 nm out
- Straits of Florida from Craig Key to west end of Seven Mile Bridge 20 to 60 nm out
- Straits of Florida from west end of Seven Mile Bridge to south of Halfmoon Shoal 20 to 60 nm out
- Straits of Florida from Halfmoon Shoal to 20 nm west of Dry Tortugas 20 to 60 nm out
- Synopsis for Puerto Rico and the U.S. Virgin Islands coastal waters
- Atlantic Waters of Puerto Rico and U.S. VI from 10 NM to 19.5 N
- Coastal Waters of Northern Puerto Rico out 10 NM
- Coastal Waters of Northern U.S. VI and Culebra out 10 NM
- Anegada Passage Southward to 17 N
- Coastal Waters of Southern U.S. VI, Vieques, and Eastern Puerto Rico out 10 NM
- Caribbean Waters of Puerto Rico and U.S. VI from 10 NM to 17 N
- Coastal Waters of Southern Puerto Rico out 10 NM
- Mona Passage Southward to 17 N
- Coastal Waters of Northwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM
- Coastal Waters of Southwestern Puerto Rico out 10 NM
