


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
311 FZUS52 KJAX 100002 CWFJAX Coastal Waters Forecast for Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 802 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 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. AMZ400-101515- Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm- 802 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025 .SYNOPSIS... A nearly stationary frontal boundary will be across the local waters through the weekend. An area of low pressure may develop along this boundary near the coast this weekend. This low would move then north of the area by early Monday. High pressure will build to the northeast next week, with south flow continuing below headline levels. .GULF STREAM... The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of Aug 07, 2025 at 1200 UTC... 36 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach. 46 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach. 47 nautical miles east of Jacksonville Beach. 59 nautical miles east of St Simons Island. This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office. $$ AMZ450-452-454-101515- 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- 802 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. Showers. A chance of thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ470-472-474-101515- 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- 802 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. Showers. A chance of thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 9 seconds. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 9 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. .MONDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 9 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers, mainly in the morning. .MONDAY NIGHT AND TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 9 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$