Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
927 FZUS52 KJAX 292232 CWFJAX Coastal Waters Forecast for Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 632 PM EDT Tue Sep 29 2026 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. AMZ400-301345- Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm- 632 PM EDT Tue Sep 29 2026 .SYNOPSIS... High pressure over the region continues light winds with afternoon onshore surges developing along nearshore waters due to the Atlantic sea breeze. As the high pressure system shifts northeast mid to late week, a predominant east to southeast wind pattern takes over and persists into the weekend. This onshore flow will draw in higher moisture levels, resulting in scattered showers and embedded thunderstorms Thursday and Friday through the weekend. .GULF STREAM... The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of Sep 29, 2026... The Gulf Stream data is unavailable. This data derived from NCEP Global RTOFS model. $$ AMZ450-452-454-301345- Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out 20 NM- Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM- 632 PM EDT Tue Sep 29 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A slight chance of showers in the morning. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Intracoastal waters light chop. .SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ470-472-474-301345- 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- 632 PM EDT Tue Sep 29 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 9 seconds. A slight chance of showers. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds. .THURSDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 11 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. A chance of showers. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$