FZUS72 KJAX 090012 MWSJAX Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 812 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 AMZ450-470-090115- 812 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... Waters from Altamaha Sound GA to Fernandina Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM... At 812 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located 16 nm southeast of Jekyll Island, or 20 nm southeast of St. Simons Island, moving east at 25 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 3083 8119 3095 8123 3112 8069 3086 8066 $$ 23