


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
527 FZUS52 KJAX 190538 CWFJAX Coastal Waters Forecast for Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 138 AM EDT Sat Jul 19 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. AMZ400-192045- Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm- 138 AM EDT Sat Jul 19 2025 .SYNOPSIS... High pressure will be centered over the FL peninsula this afternoon. Only isolated late afternoon and evening thunderstorms are possible across the near shore waters through this afternoon into early evening. Troughing will then develop on Sunday over the southeastern states on Sunday, with this feature potentially sharpening near our local waters early next week. Chances for showers and thunderstorms will increase beginning late Sunday afternoon. Strong to isolated severe afternoon and evening thunderstorms potentially impacting our local waters each day next week. .GULF STREAM... The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of Jul 17, 2025 at 1200 UTC... 64 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach. 73 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach. 82 nautical miles east of Jacksonville Beach. 68 nautical miles east southeast of St Simons Island. This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office. $$ AMZ450-452-454-192045- Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out 20 NM- Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM- 138 AM EDT Sat Jul 19 2025 .TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. Showers with thunderstorms likely. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ AMZ470-472-474-192045- 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- 138 AM EDT Sat Jul 19 2025 .TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds and south 2 feet at 4 seconds. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds and south 2 feet at 4 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 8 seconds and south 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$