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Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
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373 FZUS52 KJAX 052336 CWFJAX Coastal Waters Forecast for Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 736 PM EDT Tue Aug 5 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. AMZ400-061445- Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm- 736 PM EDT Tue Aug 5 2025 .SYNOPSIS... A stalled front will extend across the Georgia waters will gradually shift southward late tonight into Wednesday as high pressure wedges down the east coast from the north and a coastal trough forms well off of the Florida coast by late this week. This pattern will bring shift prevailing south to southwest flow towards more onshore mid to late week. The National Hurricane Center is monitoring an area of potential tropical cyclone off the Southeast coast later this week that may organize and shift westward towards the coast this weekend. 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. $$ AMZ450-452-454-061445- 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- 736 PM EDT Tue Aug 5 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly early. .WEDNESDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. 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. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Showers. Thunderstorms likely in the afternoon, then a chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Intracoastal waters light chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Showers through the day. A chance of thunderstorms through the night. A chance of showers through the night. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ470-472-474-061445- 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- 736 PM EDT Tue Aug 5 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 9 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 8 seconds. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$