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FZUS52 KJAX 250007
CWFJAX
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA/SOUTHEAST GEORGIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
807 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2020
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.
AMZ400-250915-
SYNOPSIS FOR ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT TO 60 NM-
807 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2020
SYNOPSIS
WAVE HEIGHTS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED WITH SOUTHEAST WINDS AT 15 TO 20
KNOTS TONIGHT. WINDS AND SEAS WILL DECREASE THIS WEEKEND AND THEN
INCREASE AGAIN NEXT WEEK. A MORE ACTIVE PATTERN FOR SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IS SETTING UP AS A SERIES OF COLD FRONTS ROLL ACROSS
THE COASTAL WATERS THE NEXT FEW DAYS, WITH THE STRONGEST FRONT ON
TUESDAY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ANTICIPATED THROUGH
TUESDAY.
GULF STREAM
THE APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF THE WEST WALL OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF
SEP 22, 2020 AT 1200 UTC...
56 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF FLAGLER BEACH.
65 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF SAINT AUGUSTINE BEACH.
80 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF JACKSONVILLE BEACH.
90 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF ST SIMONS ISLAND.
THIS DATA COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.
AMZ450-452-454-250915-
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-
807 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2020
..SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS LATE IN THE NIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET WITH A DOMINANT
PERIOD 5 SECONDS. CHOPPY ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS. SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRIDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET WITH A
DOMINANT PERIOD 6 SECONDS. A MODERATE CHOP ON THE INTRACOASTAL
WATERS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST
5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET WITH A DOMINANT
PERIOD 6 SECONDS. A LIGHT CHOP ON THE INTRACOASTAL WATERS. CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
SATURDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A LIGHT CHOP ON THE
INTRACOASTAL WATERS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING
SOUTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. MOSTLY SMOOTH ON THE
INTRACOASTAL WATERS.
SUNDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A LIGHT CHOP ON THE INTRACOASTAL
WATERS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
TUESDAY
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
AMZ470-472-474-250915-
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-
WATERS FROM ST. AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
807 PM EDT THU SEP 24 2020
..SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET WITH
A DOMINANT PERIOD 5 SECONDS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
FRIDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET WITH A
DOMINANT PERIOD 6 SECONDS. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET WITH A DOMINANT PERIOD
6 SECONDS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
SATURDAY
WEST WINDS 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST IN THE AFTERNOON.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE MORNING.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
SUNDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 KNOTS BECOMING EAST 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 FEET. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
TUESDAY
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
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