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FZUS52 KJAX 291337
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COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA/SOUTHEAST GEORGIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
937 AM EDT THU MAY 29 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.
AMZ400-292115-
SYNOPSIS FOR ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT TO 60 NM-
937 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025
SYNOPSIS
SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ALONG THE
THE ATLANTIC SEA BREEZE AS IT BECOMES PINNED ALONG THE COAST DUE
TO THE CONTINUED SOUTHWESTERLY FLOW. BY THIS EVENING, SHOWERS AND
STORMS WILL PUSH AWAY FROM THE COAST BUT REMAIN OVER THE LOCAL
WATERS. 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.
AMZ450-452-454-292115-
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-
937 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025
REST OF TODAY
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST
THIS AFTERNOON. 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 THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 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. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRIDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: SOUTH 2 FEET AT 4 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 LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
SATURDAY
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: NORTHWEST 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE MORNING.
SATURDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP.
SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS
AROUND 2 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
AMZ470-472-474-292115-
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-
937 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025
REST OF TODAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH
10 TO 15 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:
EAST 3 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
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 AND THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRIDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 3 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 5 FEET AT 5 SECONDS AND
EAST 2 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
SATURDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST 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 4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS AND EAST 2 FEET AT 8 SECONDS,
BECOMING NORTHWEST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.
SATURDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
WAVE DETAIL: WEST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.
SUNDAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH. SEAS AROUND
2 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MONDAY
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST. SEAS
AROUND 2 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
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