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FZUS52 KJAX 211459
CWFJAX
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA/SOUTHEAST GEORGIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
959 AM EST FRI FEB 21 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.
AMZ400-212215-
SYNOPSIS FOR ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT TO 60 NM-
959 AM EST FRI FEB 21 2025
SYNOPSIS
ELEVATED NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS AND SEAS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
THE AFTERNOON, THEN WINDS AND SEAS BEGIN TO SUBSIDE THIS EVENING
AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS NORTHEAST OF THE REGION AND A WEAK COASTAL
TROUGH FORMS. LATE SATURDAY, A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE CROSSES
CENTRAL FLORIDA AND THEN LIFTS NORTHEAST OF THE LOCAL WATERS
SUNDAY. HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS NORTH OF THE WATERS MONDAY AS ANOTHER
AREA OF LOW PRESSURE APPROACHES THE SOUTHERN FL PENINSULA INTO
MONDAY NIGHT. THIS LOW WILL TRACK EAST OF THE WATERS INTO TUESDAY
AS SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS ACROSS THE EASTERN GULF MID-WEEK.
GULF STREAM
THE APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF THE WEST WALL OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF
FEB 20, 2025 AT 1200 UTC...
57 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF FLAGLER BEACH.
66 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF SAINT AUGUSTINE BEACH.
75 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF JACKSONVILLE BEACH.
95 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-
959 AM EST FRI FEB 21 2025
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
REST OF TODAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 6 FEET AT 6
SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 5 FEET AT
7 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
SATURDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 4 FEET AT
8 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 3 FEET AT 9 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS
LIGHT CHOP.
SUNDAY
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: NORTHEAST 3 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT
CHOP.
SUNDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING
NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST
2 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MONDAY
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING.
TUESDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST. SEAS
2 TO 3 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP.
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-
959 AM EST FRI FEB 21 2025
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM EST THIS EVENING
REST OF TODAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 6 FEET AT 7 SECONDS.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 7 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 6 FEET AT 9
SECONDS.
SATURDAY
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 5 FEET AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 4 FEET AT
9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
SUNDAY
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: NORTHEAST 3 FEET AT 9 SECONDS AND NORTH 2 FEET AT
4 SECONDS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MONDAY
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.
TUESDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST. SEAS
2 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET.
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