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| Rip Current Statement issued April 20 at 2:36AM EDT until April 21 at 2:00AM EDT by NWS Jacksonville FL | ||
| NWS Jacksonville FL | ||
| Category | Certainty | Severity |
| Met | Likely | Moderate |
| Status | Urgency | Category |
| Actual | Expected | Met |
| Effective | Ends | Expires |
| 04/20/2026 02:36 AM | 04/21/2026 02:00 AM | 04/21/2026 02:00 AM |
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.
* WHERE...Northeast Florida Beaches.
* WHEN...From 8 AM EDT this morning through late tonight.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
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Hourly Forecast
Mon, 05:00 AM
Mostly CloudyWinds: 24 mph NE
Mon, 06:00 AM
Partly SunnyWinds: 23 mph NE
Mon, 07:00 AM
Partly SunnyWinds: 23 mph NE
Mon, 08:00 AM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 23 mph NE
Mon, 09:00 AM
SunnyWinds: 23 mph NE
Mon, 10:00 AM
SunnyWinds: 23 mph NE
Mon, 11:00 AM
SunnyWinds: 22 mph NE
Mon, 12:00 PM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 21 mph NE
Mon, 01:00 PM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 21 mph NE
Mon, 02:00 PM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 22 mph N
Mon, 03:00 PM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 21 mph NE
Mon, 04:00 PM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 20 mph NE
Mon, 05:00 PM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 17 mph N
Mon, 06:00 PM
Partly CloudyWinds: 17 mph NE
Mon, 07:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 16 mph NE
Mon, 08:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 15 mph NE
Mon, 09:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 14 mph NE
Mon, 10:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 13 mph NE
Mon, 11:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 8 mph NE
Tue, 12:00 AM
Mostly ClearWinds: 7 mph NE
Tue, 01:00 AM
Mostly ClearWinds: 7 mph NE
Tue, 02:00 AM
Mostly ClearWinds: 6 mph NE
Tue, 03:00 AM
Mostly ClearWinds: 6 mph NE
Tue, 04:00 AM
Mostly ClearWinds: 6 mph NE
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
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. A cold front will bring a surge of northeast winds following the frontal passage through Monday night. High pressure building in from the northwest this morning in the wake of a cold frontal passage will bring Small Craft Advisory conditions over the waters today into tonight. Winds and waves subside gradually tonight with high pressure building across the area waters into mid-week. Easterly winds Tuesday into Wednesday will become southeasterly Thursday into Friday with southerly winds ahead of a cold front approaching the waters this weekend with increasing chances for showers and thunderstorms. .GULF STREAM. The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of Apr 19, 2026 at 0000 UTC. 50 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach. 62 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach. 74 nautical miles east southeast of Jacksonville Beach. 80 nautical miles east southeast of St Simons Island. This data derived from NCEP Global RTOFS model.