Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
Issued by NWS Jacksonville, FL
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817 FZUS52 KJAX 151742 CWFJAX Coastal Waters Forecast for Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia National Weather Service Jacksonville FL 1242 PM EST Sat Nov 15 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. AMZ400-160845- Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm- 1242 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025 .SYNOPSIS... High pressure will remain over the area waters today with light northwest winds offshore becoming southerly near shore due to a weak seabreeze developing this afternoon. The high will shift south of the area waters this evening with offshore west to southwesterly winds increasing to exercise caution levels offshore ahead of an approaching cold front that will weaken as it approaches before stalling near or just south of the Northeast Florida waters early next week. Light winds and fair maritime conditions continue through Thursday under the influence of high pressure. A backdoor cold front will bring onshore flow Thursday with a coastal trough developing by Friday as winds begin to shift southerly ahead of another front arriving this weekend. .GULF STREAM... The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of Nov 13, 2025 at 1200 UTC... 50 nautical miles east northeast of Flagler Beach. 41 nautical miles east northeast of Saint Augustine Beach. 52 nautical miles east southeast of Jacksonville Beach. 87 nautical miles east southeast of St Simons Island. This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office. $$ AMZ450-452-454-160845- Coastal waters from Altamaha Sound to Fernandina Beach FL out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Fernandina Beach to St. Augustine FL out 20 NM- Coastal waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL out 20 NM- 1242 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025 .REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast this afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 3 seconds and east 2 feet at 7 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. .SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 3 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters choppy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 3 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. .MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds. Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. .TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 8 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop. $$ AMZ470-472-160845- 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- 1242 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025 .REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest this afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 7 seconds. .SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 5 seconds. .MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 4 seconds. .TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 7 seconds. $$ AMZ474-160845- Waters from St. Augustine to Flagler Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM- 1242 PM EST Sat Nov 15 2025 .REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. .SUNDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 5 seconds. .MONDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at 5 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 5 seconds. .TUESDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. $$