Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
088 FZUS52 KJAX 042354 CWFJAX Coastal Waters Forecast for Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 654 PM EST Tue Nov 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. AMZ400-051500- Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm- 654 PM EST Tue Nov 4 2025 .SYNOPSIS... High pressure will shift eastward off the Carolinas coast tonight, allowing onshore winds and elevated seas to diminish later tonight. Weakening high pressure is then expected to settle over our local waters late this week ahead of an approaching cold front. This front is slated to cross our local waters on Sunday, possibly accompanied by widely scattered showers. .GULF STREAM... The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of Nov 01, 2025 at 1200 UTC... 50 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach. 53 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach. 68 nautical miles east of Jacksonville Beach. 79 nautical miles east southeast of St Simons Island. This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office. $$ AMZ450-452-454-051500- Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out 20 NM- Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM- 654 PM EST Tue Nov 4 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 7 seconds and east 3 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters smooth. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 8 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 7 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. .FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Intracoastal waters light chop. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming west 20 to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet after midnight. Intracoastal waters rough. $$ AMZ470-472-474-051500- 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- 654 PM EST Tue Nov 4 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 7 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 9 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 8 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 8 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. .THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 8 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 7 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west 20 to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms through the night. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$