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FZUS52 KJAX 291759
CWFJAX
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA/SOUTHEAST GEORGIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
159 PM 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.
AMZ400-300915-
SYNOPSIS FOR ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT TO 60 NM-
159 PM EDT THU MAY 29 2025
SYNOPSIS
SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL BEGIN TO DEVELOP THE MID TO LATE AFTERNOON
HOURS 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, WITH SMALL
CRAFT ADVISORY LEVELS POSSIBLE FOR THE OUTER WATERS AS THE FRONT
PASSES OVERHEAD. 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.
AMZ450-452-454-300915-
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-
159 PM EDT THU MAY 29 2025
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. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS THIS EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRIDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND EAST 2 FEET AT
8 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. 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. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
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 AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
WAVE DETAIL: WEST 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT
CHOP.
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS
AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP.
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS
AROUND 2 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
AMZ470-472-474-300915-
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-
159 PM EDT THU MAY 29 2025
TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS
AND EAST 3 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY,
MAINLY THIS EVENING.
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 CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. 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 AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SATURDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST 10 TO
15 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 AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
WAVE DETAIL: WEST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.
SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS
AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.
MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS
2 TO 3 FEET.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
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