057
FZUS52 KJAX 310612
CWFJAX

Coastal Waters Forecast for Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
212 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

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.

AMZ400-312115-
Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm-
212 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.SYNOPSIS...

Building high pressure to the northeast of our local waters will
remain through Saturday. An increase in onshore flow as the high
pressure will bring northeasterly winds to build over local waters into
the weekend. By Sunday, winds will lessen a bit as the flow shifts
to be from the southeast as high pressure moves southward to our
area.

.GULF STREAM...

The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
May 25, 2024 at 1200 UTC...

 50 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach.
 59 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach.
 72 nautical miles east southeast of Jacksonville Beach.
101 nautical miles east southeast of St Simons Island.

This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.


$$

AMZ450-452-454-312115-
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-
212 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast
3 feet at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate
chop.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate
chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. Intracoastal
waters a moderate chop.
.SUNDAY AND SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. Intracoastal
waters a moderate chop.
.MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas
2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. Intracoastal
waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

AMZ470-472-474-312115-
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-
212 AM EDT Fri May 31 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at
5 seconds.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at
7 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. A
slight chance of showers after midnight.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers in the morning. A slight chance of
showers through the night.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers in the morning. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms through the night.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$