


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
591 FZUS52 KTAE 200611 CWFTAE Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 211 AM EDT Sun Apr 20 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. GMZ700-201915- Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line out to 60 nm 211 AM EDT Sun Apr 20 2025 .SYNOPSIS... A strong high pressure ridge stretching from Bermuda to the coastal Carolinas will keep moderate to perhaps fresh southeast breezes over the waters through Tuesday morning. The high pressure ridge axis will push south closer to the waters on Tuesday and Wednesday, as a weakening cold front dissipates over the Southeast States. High pressure will strengthen off the Northeast U.S. coast around Thursday, bringing a restrengthening of east or southeast breezes over the northeast Gulf waters. $$ GMZ735-201915- St. Andrews Bay Waterways- 111 AM CDT Sun Apr 20 2025 .TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots this afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a moderate chop. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. Patchy fog after midnight. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots in the evening, becoming light and variable. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. Patchy fog after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. Patchy fog after midnight. .THURSDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. Patchy fog after midnight. $$ GMZ751-752-770-772-201915- 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- 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- 111 AM CDT Sun Apr 20 2025 .TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 8 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 8 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters smooth. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a light chop. $$ GMZ730-755-765-775-201915- Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River FL out to 20 Nm- Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to 20 Nm- Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM- Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM- 211 AM EDT Sun Apr 20 2025 .TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots this afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. .TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters smooth. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters smooth. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. $$