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FZUS52 KJAX 281853
CWFJAX
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA/SOUTHEAST GEORGIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
253 PM EDT WED MAY 28 2025
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.
AMZ400-290945-
SYNOPSIS FOR ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT TO 60 NM-
253 PM EDT WED MAY 28 2025
SYNOPSIS
SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE LIKELY TO DEVELOP ALONG THE PINNED
SEA BREEZE THIS AFTERNOON AND SHIFT EASTWARD OVER THE NEARSHORE
WATERS AND WEAKEN AS THEY PROGRESS OFFSHORE. LITTLE CHANGE IN THE
FLOW PATTERN WILL YIELD SIMILAR WEATHER TRENDS ON THURSDAY. BY
FRIDAY, WEST FLOW WILL STRENGTHEN TO EXERCISE CAUTION LEVELS OFFSHORE
AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COOL FRONT. STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
ARE POSSIBLE AHEAD OF THE FRONT AS IT PUSHES ACROSS THE WATERS
FRIDAY NIGHT. A DRIER AIRMASS AND A WEAK PRESSURE PATTERN SHOULD
ALLOW A SEA BREEZE DOMINANT WEATHER PATTERN TO RETURN AND FAIR
WEATHER BY SUNDAY.
GULF STREAM
THE APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF THE WEST WALL OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF
MAY 24, 2025 AT 1200 UTC...
64 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF FLAGLER BEACH.
73 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF SAINT AUGUSTINE BEACH.
82 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF JACKSONVILLE BEACH.
91 NAUTICAL MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF ST SIMONS ISLAND.
THIS DATA COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.
AMZ450-452-454-290945-
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-
253 PM EDT WED MAY 28 2025
TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT
8 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY THIS EVENING.
THURSDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN
THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT
8 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 8 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST
2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
FRIDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS AND EAST 2 FEET AT
8 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 3 FEET AT
4 SECONDS AND EAST 2 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS
CHOPPY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
SATURDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:
NORTHWEST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE
CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT
CHOP.
SUNDAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH. SEAS AROUND
2 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP.
MONDAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. INTRACOASTAL
WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
AMZ470-472-474-290945-
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-
253 PM EDT WED MAY 28 2025
TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
THURSDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:
EAST 3 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT
8 SECONDS AND SOUTH 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
FRIDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND EAST
2 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: WEST 4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS AND
EAST 2 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY, MAINLY
IN THE EVENING.
SATURDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FEET, SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 3 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL:
NORTHWEST 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING NORTHWEST 2 FEET AT
4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE EVENING.
SUNDAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH. SEAS AROUND
2 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MONDAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AND A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
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