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NWS Jacksonville FLGL.W 0010October 26, 2026

Gale Warning: Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM

The National Weather Service office in Jacksonville issued a gale warning for Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM, in force until 2:00 a.m. local time on October 27. It was the 10th gale warning the NWS office in Jacksonville issued in 2026.

Warning

Issued3:24 a.m. EDT, October 26, 2026
In force3:24 a.m. EDT, October 26, 2026
Expires2:00 a.m. EDT, October 27, 2026

In force for 22.6 hours

The notice

Issued by
National Weather Service, Jacksonville FL
Area
Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM
Level
Warning
Issued
3:24 a.m. EDT, October 26, 2026
Expires
2:00 a.m. EDT, October 27, 2026
CAP severity, certainty, urgency
Moderate, Likely, Expected
VTEC event
KJAX GL.W 0010
Official source
National Weather Service: the notice at its source

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The notice as issued

* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 9 to 11 ft. * WHERE...Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM. * WHEN...Until 2 AM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Strong winds will cause hazardous seas which could capsize or damage vessels and reduce visibility.

What the agency told people to do

Mariners should alter plans to avoid these hazardous conditions. Remain in port, seek safe harbor, alter course, and/or secure the vessel for hazardous conditions.

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