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Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
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413 FZUS52 KJAX 011721 CWFJAX Coastal Waters Forecast for Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 121 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 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. AMZ400-020800- Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm- 121 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025 .SYNOPSIS... Atlantic high pressure will extend across the Florida peninsula through midweek as a weak surface trough settles over the southeastern states. This weather pattern will create prevailing south to southwesterly winds, with evening wind surges bringing speeds up to Caution levels over the outer waters. A front will stall near the local waters late this week into the holiday weekend, with waves of showers and thunderstorms. Monitor the latest National Hurricane Center outlook for potential tropical low pressure development along this front late this week and into the upcoming weekend. .GULF STREAM... The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of Jun 28, 2025 at 1200 UTC... 57 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach. 72 nautical miles east southeast of Saint Augustine Beach. 83 nautical miles east of Jacksonville Beach. 99 nautical miles east southeast of St Simons Island. This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office. $$ AMZ450-452-454-020800- 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- 121 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy. A slight chance of showers late this morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds and south 2 feet at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. .FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms through the day, then a slight chance of thunderstorms through the night. .SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms through the night. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ470-472-474-020800- 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- 121 PM EDT Tue Jul 1 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM EDT THIS EVENING... .REST OF TODAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRIDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$