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FZUS52 KJAX 211525
CWFJAX
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA/SOUTHEAST GEORGIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
1025 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024
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.
AMZ400-212215-
SYNOPSIS FOR ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT TO 60 NM-
1025 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024
SYNOPSIS
NORTHERLY WINDS WILL DECREASE TODAY NEARSHORE WITH EXERCISE
CAUTION CONDITIONS REMAINING OFFSHORE AS STRONG HIGH PRESSURE
BUILDS NORTH OF THE LOCAL WATERS. THE HIGH WILL BUILD MORE NORTH
NORTHEAST THROUGH SUNDAY AS COASTAL TROUGH BEGINS TO FORM OVER THE
LOCAL ATLANTIC WATERS WITH WINDS AGAIN INCREASING BACK TO NEAR
ADVISORY LEVELS BY SUNDAY EVENING. COASTAL TROUGHS WILL CONTINUE
THROUGH THE UPCOMING WEEK OVER THE LOCAL WATERS BRINGING PERIODS
OF ELEVATED ONSHORE WINDS, SHOWERS AND ELEVATED SEAS NEAR ADVISORY
LEVELS AT TIMES.
GULF STREAM
THE APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF THE WEST WALL OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF
DEC 17, 2024 AT 1200 UTC...
62 NAUTICAL MILES EAST NORTHEAST OF FLAGLER BEACH.
66 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF SAINT AUGUSTINE BEACH.
75 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF JACKSONVILLE BEACH.
84 NAUTICAL MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF ST SIMONS ISLAND.
THIS DATA COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.
AMZ450-452-454-212215-
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-
1025 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024
REST OF TODAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY.
SUNDAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 6 FEET AT
6 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY.
SUNDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO
15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 6 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL
WATERS ROUGH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS
4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST
5 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS.
SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST
5 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
AMZ470-472-474-212215-
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-
1025 AM EST SAT DEC 21 2024
..SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION
REST OF TODAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS
AND NORTHEAST 4 FEET AT 9 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 5 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.
SUNDAY
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 7 FEET AT
7 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 7 FEET AT
7 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 6 FEET AT
8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
MONDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 6 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS
4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
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