683 
FZUS52 KJAX 240123
CWFJAX

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA/SOUTHEAST GEORGIA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
923 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS FROM ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FLAGLER BEACH FL
OUT TO 60 NM

AMZ400-241100-
SYNOPSIS FOR ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT TO 60 NM-
923 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

.SYNOPSIS...
HIGH PRESSURE WEST OF THE AREA WILL SHIFT SOUTH TONIGHT. A WEAK COLD
FRONT WILL CROSS THE REGION FRIDAY. FOLLOWING THIS BOUNDARY...HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BUILD TO THE NORTH. THE PRESSURE GRADIENT WILL
STRENGTHEN ACROSS THE WATERS FRIDAY NIGHT INTO SATURDAY AS THE
HIGH BUILDS IN...WITH SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS POSSIBLE.
THE HIGH WILL BUILD NORTHEAST OF THE REGION SUNDAY INTO EARLY NEXT
WEEK...LEADING TO A PROLONGED PERIOD OF ONSHORE FLOW...AND AN
ENHANCED RISK FOR RIP CURRENTS.

$$

AMZ450-452-454-241100-
ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL OUT 20 NM-
FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST AUGUSTINE FL OUT 20 NM-
ST AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT 20 NM-
923 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

.REST OF TONIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 KNOTS...SHIFTING TO THE WEST
OVERNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
.FRIDAY...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. INLAND WATERS
A LIGHT CHOP.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 20
KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. INLAND WATERS A MODERATE
CHOP.
.SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. INLAND
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
.SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO
15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. INLAND WATERS
A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$

AMZ470-472-474-241100-
ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST AUGUSTINE FL 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
ST AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL 20 NM TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
923 PM EDT THU MAY 23 2013

.REST OF TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
4 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.
.FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. 
.FRIDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST 20 TO 25
KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET.
.SATURDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. 
.SUNDAY THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15
KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
.TUESDAY...EAST WINDS 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS.

$$