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FZUS52 KJAX 081757
CWFJAX
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA/SOUTHEAST GEORGIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
157 PM EDT MON SEP 8 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.
AMZ400-090900-
SYNOPSIS FOR ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT TO 60 NM-
157 PM EDT MON SEP 8 2025
SYNOPSIS
THE AREA WILL BE BETWEEN HIGH PRESSURE TO THE NORTH, AND AN INVERTED
TROUGH OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC EARLY THIS WEEK. THE PRESSURE
GRADIENT BETWEEN THESE TWO FEATURES WILL RESULT IN MODERATE TO
STRONG WINDS EXTENDING OVER THE COASTAL WATERS. THE GRADIENT WILL
RELAX LATER IN THE WEEK AS THE HIGH AND TROUGH WEAKEN. THE HIGH WILL
STRENGTHEN TO THE NORTHEAST LATE IN THE WEEK, WITH TROUGHING TO THE
SOUTHEAST. ONCE AGAIN THE GRADIENT BETWEEN THESE FEATURES WILL
RESULT IN ELEVATED WINDS AND SEAS.
GULF STREAM
THE APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF THE WEST WALL OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF
SEP 06, 2025 AT 1200 UTC...
50 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF FLAGLER BEACH.
60 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF SAINT AUGUSTINE BEACH.
61 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF JACKSONVILLE BEACH.
71 NAUTICAL MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF ST SIMONS ISLAND.
THIS DATA COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.
AMZ450-470-090900-
COASTAL WATERS FROM ALTAMAHA SOUND TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL OUT
20 NM-
WATERS FROM ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
157 PM EDT MON SEP 8 2025
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
REST OF TODAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. OCCASIONAL GUSTS
UP TO 35 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 7 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL
WATERS ROUGH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO
35 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:
NORTHEAST 7 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS ROUGH. SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
TUESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS
IN THE MORNING. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: NORTHEAST 7 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS ROUGH.
SHOWERS LIKELY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO
7 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 6 FEET AT
7 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
WEDNESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 5 FEET AT
7 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 4 FEET AT
6 SECONDS AND EAST 4 FEET AT 9 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS,
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
THURSDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY,
THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE NIGHT.
FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
AMZ452-472-090900-
COASTAL WATERS FROM FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST. AUGUSTINE FL OUT
20 NM-
WATERS FROM FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST. AUGUSTINE FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
157 PM EDT MON SEP 8 2025
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TUESDAY NIGHT
REST OF TODAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, INCREASING TO
20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS UP TO 35 KNOTS THIS
AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:
NORTHEAST 6 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS ROUGH. SHOWERS
LIKELY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING, THEN
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY THIS AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO
35 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO
6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 6 FEET AT
8 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS ROUGH. SHOWERS. THUNDERSTORMS
LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
TUESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 6 FEET AT
7 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 6 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL
WATERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS.
SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST
5 FEET AT 9 SECONDS AND NORTHEAST 4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS.
THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS
4 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST
5 FEET AT 5 SECONDS AND NORTHEAST 5 FEET AT 9 SECONDS.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
AMZ474-090900-
WATERS FROM ST. AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
157 PM EDT MON SEP 8 2025
..SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
REST OF TODAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4
FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 3 FEET AT 5
SECONDS AND EAST 2 FEET AT 8 SECONDS. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING, THEN THUNDERSTORMS THIS
AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING 10 TO 15
KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:
NORTHEAST 5 FEET AT 7 SECONDS AND NORTH 3 FEET AT 8 SECONDS.
SHOWERS. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
TUESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 5 FEET AT 8 SECONDS.
SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO
6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 5 FEET AT
8 SECONDS. SHOWERS. THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.
WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST
5 FEET AT 9 SECONDS AND NORTHEAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. SHOWERS
WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
THURSDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 5 FEET AT
9 SECONDS AND NORTHEAST 4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY.
FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
AMZ454-090900-
COASTAL WATERS FROM ST. AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT 20 NM-
157 PM EDT MON SEP 8 2025
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
REST OF TODAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 4 FEET AT 5
SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING, THEN THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY THIS
AFTERNOON.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET.
WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 5 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS
CHOPPY. SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 5 FEET AT
8 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS. A CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO
5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 5 FEET AT
8 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS WITH
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 5 FEET AT
9 SECONDS AND NORTHEAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS
A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
MORNING, THEN THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO
5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 5 FEET AT
9 SECONDS AND NORTHEAST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS
A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS
LIKELY IN THE MORNING. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
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