


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
129 FZUS52 KTAE 060043 CWFTAE Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 843 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 Gulf coastal waters from the mouth of the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton County Line 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. GMZ700-061315- Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line out to 60 nm 843 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 .SYNOPSIS... Subtropical high pressure will gradually build into the coastal waters over the next several days as Tropical Storm Chantal moves inland over the Carolinas. For Sunday, light and variable winds will become onshore during the afternoon and evening with the seabreeze. From Monday through Wednesday night, expect southwest winds around 10 knots, maximizing near the coast during the afternoon and evenings. Briefly higher winds and seas in the vicinity of any thunderstorms. The highest potential for waterspouts will be with any showers and embedded thunderstorms during the morning hours on Tuesday and Wednesday. $$ GMZ735-061315- St. Andrews Bay Waterways- 743 PM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest late. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. .SUNDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms likely. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-061315- Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River FL out to 20 Nm- Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM- Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to 20 Nm- Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM- Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM- 843 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 /743 PM CDT Sat Jul 5 2025/ .REST OF TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet early this evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and east 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms likely. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms likely. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and thunderstorms likely after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$