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coastal waters forecast for northeast florida/southeast georgia
national weather service jacksonville fl
1106 am edt fri oct 16 2026

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-
1106 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...gale watch in effect from saturday morning through late monday
night...

.rest of today...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 
southeast around 10 knots this afternoon. seas around 2 feet. wave 
detail: east 2 feet at 8 seconds. intracoastal waters becoming a 
light chop. 
.tonight...south southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming
northwest and increasing to 15 to 20 knots late. seas 2 to 3 
feet. wave detail: west 2 feet at 3 seconds and southeast 2 feet 
at 4 seconds. intracoastal waters becoming choppy. a slight 
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.saturday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming north 25 to
35 knots in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 
feet, building to 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet in the 
afternoon. wave detail: northwest 5 feet at 4 seconds, becoming 
northeast 8 feet at 9 seconds and north 6 feet at 7 seconds. 
intracoastal waters becoming extremely rough. a chance of 
showers. 
.saturday night...north winds 30 to 35 knots. seas 7 to 10 feet,
occasionally to 13 feet, building to 9 to 13 feet, occasionally
to 17 feet after midnight. wave detail: north 10 feet at 7 
seconds, becoming northeast 12 feet at 8 seconds. intracoastal 
waters extremely rough. a slight chance of showers.
.sunday and sunday night...north northeast winds 25 to 35 knots. 
seas 10 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet. wave detail: 
northeast 14 feet at 11 seconds. intracoastal waters extremely 
rough. a chance of showers. 
.monday and monday night...north winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 10 to
14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet. wave detail: northeast 13 feet 
at 11 seconds. intracoastal waters very rough. a chance of showers
in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.tuesday...north winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 9 to 12 feet, 
occasionally to 15 feet. intracoastal waters very rough. a slight
chance of showers. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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coastal waters forecast for northeast florida/southeast georgia
national weather service jacksonville fl
1106 am edt fri oct 16 2026

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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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-
1106 am edt fri oct 16 2026

...gale watch in effect from saturday morning through late monday
night...

.rest of today...southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east 
this afternoon. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: east 2 feet at 8 
seconds. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late this 
afternoon.
.tonight...south southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest
15 to 20 knots after midnight. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5
feet. wave detail: southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet 
at 9 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of 
thunderstorms. 
.saturday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming north 25 to
35 knots in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8
feet, building to 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet in the 
afternoon. wave detail: northwest 6 feet at 5 seconds and
southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds, becoming north 9 feet at 7 
seconds and east 9 feet at 9 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.saturday night...north winds 30 to 35 knots. seas 9 to 12 feet,
occasionally to 15 feet, building to 11 to 13 feet, occasionally
to 17 feet after midnight. wave detail: north 12 feet at 8 
seconds, becoming northeast 13 feet at 9 seconds. a slight chance 
of showers. 
.sunday...north northeast winds 30 to 35 knots. seas 11 to 14 
feet, occasionally to 18 feet. wave detail: northeast 14 feet at 9
seconds. a chance of showers. 
.sunday night...north northeast winds 30 to 35 knots. seas 14 to 
16 feet, occasionally to 20 feet. wave detail: northeast 15 feet 
at 11 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of 
thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers 
after midnight. 
.monday and monday night...north winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing
to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. seas 12 to 15 feet, occasionally 
to 19 feet. a chance of showers. 
.tuesday...north winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 9 to 12 feet, 
occasionally to 15 feet, subsiding to 8 to 9 feet, occasionally to
11 feet after midnight. a slight chance of showers. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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