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Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
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111 FZUS52 KJAX 040551 CWFJAX Coastal Waters Forecast for Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 151 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 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. AMZ400-042100- Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm- 151 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025 .SYNOPSIS... A stalled front will linger across the local coastal waters through Monday with waves of showers and afternoon thunderstorms. The front will gradually shift southward Tuesday into Wednesday with high pressure north of the region and a coastal trough forming well off of the Florida coast. This pattern will bring prevailing onshore flow and elevated combined seas. The National Hurricane Center is monitoring a couple areas of potential tropical cyclone develop across the western Atlantic this week, one of those areas is along the aforementioned trough . It appears a weak low pressure may organize and shift westward as toward the coast this weekend. Stakeholders should continue to monitor NHC forecasts through the week. .GULF STREAM... The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of Jul 31, 2025 at 1200 UTC... 64 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach. 73 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach. 79 nautical miles east northeast of Jacksonville Beach. 75 nautical miles east southeast of St Simons Island. This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office. $$ AMZ450-452-454-042100- 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- 151 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025 .TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers with thunderstorms likely. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ470-472-474-042100- 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- 151 AM EDT Mon Aug 4 2025 .TODAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming east this afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms this morning, then a chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 9 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. .TUESDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 9 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 9 seconds. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 9 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .THURSDAY THROUGH FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 8 seconds. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$