FZUS72 KJAX 082257 MWSJAX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 657 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 AMZ450-090000- 657 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out 20 NM... At 657 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located 13 nm northwest of Amelia City, or 25 nm southwest of St. Simons Island, moving east at 20 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 this storm passes. && LAT...LON 3084 8169 3106 8121 3081 8109 3068 8159 3069 8163 3078 8167 3076 8162 3079 8157 3080 8163 3083 8169 $$ 23