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Marine Weather Statement
Issued: 6:10 PM Aug. 21, 2026 – National Weather Service
...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE WATERS...

The areas affected include...
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...
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...

At 210 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable
of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were
located along a line extending from near Jekyll Island to 13 nm
southwest of Saint Augustine, moving east at 15 knots.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher
waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor
immediately until these storms pass.

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