Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
284 FZUS52 KJAX 260647 CWFJAX Coastal Waters Forecast for Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 247 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 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. AMZ400-262130- Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm- 247 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .SYNOPSIS... Fairly persistent troughing will be north northwest of the area through the upcoming weekend. High pressure ridge will be east of the region through Wednesday, then to the east southeast into Thursday. The high will be located to the northeast Friday through the weekend. Daily showers and thunderstorms will develop over the local waters through the weekend. .GULF STREAM... The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of Jun 22, 2024 at 1200 UTC... 78 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach. 83 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach. 89 nautical miles east of Jacksonville Beach. 93 nautical miles east of St Simons Island. This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office. $$ AMZ450-452-454-262130- 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- 247 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots this afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .THURSDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ470-472-474-262130- 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- 247 AM EDT Wed Jun 26 2024 .TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 3 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$