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FZUS52 KJAX 160014
CWFJAX
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA/SOUTHEAST GEORGIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
714 PM EST MON DEC 15 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.
AMZ400-161515-
SYNOPSIS FOR ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT TO 60 NM-
714 PM EST MON DEC 15 2025
SYNOPSIS
ARCTIC HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED NORTH OF THE AREA OVER THE CAROLINAS
WILL SHIFT SLOWLY SOUTH AND EAST THROUGH THURSDAY. MEANWHILE,
COASTAL TROUGHING WILL TAKE SHAPE OVER THE NORTHEAST FLORIDA
WATERS THROUGH TUESDAY. SEAS WILL REMAIN AT SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY
LEVELS FOR THE OFFSHORE WATERS THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. WINDS WILL
SHIFT TO SOUTH AND THEN SOUTHWEST ON THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT
AHEAD OF A WEAKENING FRONTAL BOUNDARY THAT WILL APPROACH OUR LOCAL
WATERS. THIS FRONTAL BOUNDARY WILL CROSS OUR AREA ON FRIDAY,
SHIFTING WINDS TO NORTHWEST DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS. HIGH
PRESSURE BUILDING NORTH OF OUR REGION ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING WILL WEDGE DOWN THE SOUTHEASTERN SEABOARD, RESULTING IN
WINDS SHIFTING TO NORTHEAST BY FRIDAY NIGHT AND THEN EAST ON
SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
GULF STREAM
THE APPROXIMATE LOCATION OF THE WEST WALL OF THE GULF STREAM AS OF
DEC 06, 2025 AT 1200 UTC...
71 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF FLAGLER BEACH.
74 NAUTICAL MILES EAST OF SAINT AUGUSTINE BEACH.
85 NAUTICAL MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF JACKSONVILLE BEACH.
97 NAUTICAL MILES EAST SOUTHEAST OF ST SIMONS ISLAND.
THIS DATA COURTESY OF THE NAVAL OCEANOGRAPHIC OFFICE.
AMZ452-454-161515-
COASTAL WATERS FROM FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST. AUGUSTINE FL OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM ST. AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT 20 NM-
714 PM EST MON DEC 15 2025
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY
REST OF TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 6 FEET AT
10 SECONDS AND EAST 2 FEET AT 10 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS
CHOPPY.
TUESDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 5 FEET AT
11 SECONDS AND EAST 2 FEET AT 10 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP.
TUESDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 4 FEET AT
10 SECONDS AND EAST 2 FEET AT 10 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS
LIGHT CHOP.
WEDNESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 10 SECONDS
AND NORTHEAST 3 FEET AT 10 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT
CHOP.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET.
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 10 SECONDS AND NORTHEAST 2 FEET AT
9 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS.
SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST
4 FEET AT 9 SECONDS AND SOUTH 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS
2 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP.
AMZ450-161515-
COASTAL WATERS FROM ALTAMAHA SOUND TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL OUT
20 NM-
714 PM EST MON DEC 15 2025
...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST
TUESDAY...
REST OF TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 5 FEET AT 9 SECONDS.
INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
TUESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 4 FEET AT
10 SECONDS AND EAST 3 FEET AT 10 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS
LIGHT CHOP.
TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT
10 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 10 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL
WATERS SMOOTH.
WEDNESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 10 SECONDS AND NORTHEAST 2 FEET AT
10 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS SMOOTH.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 10 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS
SMOOTH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS.
SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 9 SECONDS AND
SOUTH 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. INTRACOASTAL WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET. INTRACOASTAL WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
AMZ472-474-161515-
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-
714 PM EST MON DEC 15 2025
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING
REST OF TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO
10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 10 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: NORTHEAST 7 FEET AT 10 SECONDS AND EAST 2 FEET AT
10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS EVENING.
TUESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 6 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 5 FEET AT
10 SECONDS AND EAST 2 FEET AT 10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
TUESDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 4 FEET AT
10 SECONDS AND EAST 3 FEET AT 10 SECONDS.
WEDNESDAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 3 FEET AT
10 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND
4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT
10 SECONDS AND NORTHEAST 2 FEET AT 9 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 9 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST
15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS.
FRIDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH 10 TO
15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
SATURDAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH. SEAS 3 TO
4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
AMZ470-161515-
WATERS FROM ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL FROM 20 TO
60 NM-
714 PM EST MON DEC 15 2025
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 AM EST TUESDAY
REST OF TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 6 FEET AT
8 SECONDS AND EAST 3 FEET AT 11 SECONDS.
TUESDAY
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 5 FEET AT
11 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 10 SECONDS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 3 FEET AT
10 SECONDS AND SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 10 SECONDS.
WEDNESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT
10 SECONDS AND NORTHEAST 2 FEET AT 10 SECONDS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 10 SECONDS. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT
9 SECONDS. SHOWERS LIKELY.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST
15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
5 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS.
FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
4 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 5 FEET.
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
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