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CWFJAX
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
854 AM EDT Thu May 2 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.
AMZ400-022100-
Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm-
854 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024
.SYNOPSIS...
High pressure center will build over coastal New England and
extend down the eastern seaboard into early next week. This will
result in mainly south-southeasterly winds prevailing through
next week. Afternoon and evening wind surges are expected today
and Friday due to the sea breeze. Showers and storms return to the
local waters this weekend as a cold front moves through the
southeast states.
.GULF STREAM...
The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Apr 30, 2024 at 1200 UTC...
50 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach.
54 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach.
61 nautical miles east of Jacksonville Beach.
81 nautical miles east southeast of St Simons Island.
This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.
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AMZ450-452-454-022100-
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-
854 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024
.REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters light
chop.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal
waters light chop.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal
waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Intracoastal waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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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-
854 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024
.REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east
this afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet
at 6 seconds and east 2 feet at 11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in
the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
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CWFJAX
Coastal Waters Forecast for Northeast Florida/Southeast Georgia
National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
854 AM EDT Thu May 2 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.
AMZ400-022100-
Synopsis for Altamaha Sound GA to Flagler Beach FL out to 60 nm-
854 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024
.SYNOPSIS...
High pressure center will build over coastal New England and
extend down the eastern seaboard into early next week. This will
result in mainly south-southeasterly winds prevailing through
next week. Afternoon and evening wind surges are expected today
and Friday due to the sea breeze. Showers and storms return to the
local waters this weekend as a cold front moves through the
southeast states.
.GULF STREAM...
The approximate location of the west wall of the Gulf Stream as of
Apr 30, 2024 at 1200 UTC...
50 nautical miles east of Flagler Beach.
54 nautical miles east of Saint Augustine Beach.
61 nautical miles east of Jacksonville Beach.
81 nautical miles east southeast of St Simons Island.
This data courtesy of the Naval Oceanographic Office.
$$
AMZ450-452-454-022100-
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-
854 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024
.REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters light
chop.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal
waters light chop.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal waters
light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Intracoastal
waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Intracoastal waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Intracoastal waters a moderate chop.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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AMZ470-472-474-022100-
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-
854 AM EDT Thu May 2 2024
.REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east
this afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet
at 6 seconds and east 2 feet at 11 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in
the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.MONDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
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