Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
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182 FZUS52 KJAX 011825 CWFJAX Coastal Waters Forecast for Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 224 PM EDT Mon Jun 1 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. AMZ400-020900- Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm- 224 PM EDT Mon Jun 1 2026 .SYNOPSIS... A weak cold front will move south of the waters today, and then dissipate. A stronger cold front will move into the area waters on Tuesday, followed by strengthening northeast winds in the wake of this frontal passage, creating Small Craft Advisory conditions from late Tuesday night through at least Thursday morning throughout our local waters. Breezy onshore winds and elevated seas are expected through Thursday night as high pressure gradually weakens over the southeastern states. Otherwise, additional rounds of thunderstorms are forecast today through Tuesday evening with heavy rainfall and gusty winds expected at times. .GULF STREAM... The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of Jun 01, 2026 at 0000 UTC... 50 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach. 58 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach. 70 nautical miles east southeast of Jacksonville Beach. 76 nautical miles east southeast of St Simons Island. This data derived from NCEP Global RTOFS model. $$ AMZ450-452-454-020900- 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- 224 PM EDT Mon Jun 1 2026 .REST OF TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 10 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters smooth. .TUESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 11 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters very rough. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 9 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters very rough. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 9 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters rough. .THURSDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet, subsiding to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Intracoastal waters choppy. A slight chance of showers through the night. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ470-472-474-020900- 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- 224 PM EDT Mon Jun 1 2026 .REST OF TODAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 10 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 9 seconds and north 2 feet at 4 seconds. .TUESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 11 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, increasing to 25 to 30 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, building to 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Northeast 5 feet at 10 seconds, becoming northeast 8 feet at 7 seconds. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 10 feet at 9 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming east 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, subsiding to 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Northeast 8 feet at 9 seconds, becoming northeast 7 feet at 9 seconds. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet, subsiding to 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet after midnight. A slight chance of showers through the night. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$