488 FZUS52 KJAX 031428 CWFJAX COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR NORTHEAST FLORIDA/SOUTHEAST GEORGIA NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL 1028 AM EDT THU OCT 3 2013 ATLANTIC COASTAL WATERS FROM ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT TO 60 NM AMZ400-032230- SYNOPSIS FOR ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT TO 60 NM- 1028 AM EDT THU OCT 3 2013 .SYNOPSIS... HIGH PRESSURE WILL REMAIN POSITIONED OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN STATES AND THE WESTERN ATLANTIC OCEAN THROUGH FRIDAY...MAINTAINING GENTLE TO MODERATE ONSHORE WINDS THROUGH SATURDAY. TROPICAL STORM KAREN IS FORECAST TO MOVE NORTHWARD TOWARDS THE CENTRAL GULF COAST REGION OR THE FLORIDA PANHANDLE DURING THE WEEKEND. A COLD FRONT WILL THEN APPROACH OUR REGION FROM THE WEST...RESULTING IN INCREASING SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS BY SUNDAY NIGHT. $$ AMZ450-452-454-032230- ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FERNANDINA BEACH FL OUT 20 NM- FERNANDINA BEACH TO ST AUGUSTINE FL OUT 20 NM- ST AUGUSTINE TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT 20 NM- 1028 AM EDT THU OCT 3 2013 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. INLAND WATERS BECOMING A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET. INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. .SATURDAY AND SATURDAY NIGHT...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. INLAND WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .MONDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. $$ AMZ470-472-474-032230- 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- 1028 AM EDT THU OCT 3 2013 .REST OF TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. .TONIGHT THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .SATURDAY...EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .SATURDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. ISOLATED SHOWERS. .SUNDAY...SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .SUNDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. .MONDAY...SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET...SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. $$ NELSON