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FZUS52 KJAX 180900
CWFJAX

NORTHEAST FLORIDA/SOUTHEAST GEORGIA COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSONVILLE FL
430 AM EST MON FEB 18 2002

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

AMZ400-181530-
SYNOPSIS FOR ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT TO 60 NM-
430 AM EST MON FEB 18 2002

.SYNOPSIS...STRONG HIGH PRESSURE NORTH OF THE AREA TONIGHT WILL MOVE
EAST THROUGH TUESDAY. A COLD FRONT WILL APPROACH THE REGION LATE
WEDNESDAY AND MOVE INTO NORTHEAST FLORIDA EARLY THURSDAY AND STALL.
A SECOND COLD FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA ON FRIDAY.

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AMZ435-450-452-454-470-472-474-181530-
ALTAMAHA SOUND GA TO FLAGLER BEACH FL OUT TO 60 NM OFFSHORE-
430 AM EST MON FEB 18 2002

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY...
.TODAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS...DECREASING TO 15 TO
20 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 6 TO 8 FEET. INLAND WATERS CHOPPY.
.TONIGHT...NORTHEAST TO EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS SUBSIDING TO
4 TO 6 FEET. INLAND WATERS BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP.
.TUESDAY...EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS...BECOMING SOUTH AND
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS LATE. SEAS INCREASING TO 4 TO 6 FEET.
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

.EXTENDED FORECAST...
.WEDNESDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 KNOTS AND GUSTY. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET.
INLAND WATERS CHOPPY. WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN SCATTERED AFTERNOON
AND EVENING SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
.THURSDAY...SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY...BECOMING
VARIABLE 10 KNOTS OR LESS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5
FEET. INLAND WATERS BECOMING A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS MAINLY
OVER FLORIDA WATERS.
.FRIDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS EARLY...SHIFTING TO
NORTHWEST 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 FEET NEARSHORE AND BUILDING TO 7 FEET
OFFSHORE. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS.

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PETERSON