


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
372 FZUS52 KTAE 261842 CWFTAE Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 242 PM EDT Thu Jun 26 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. GMZ700-270230- Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line out to 60 nm 242 PM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025 .SYNOPSIS... A high pressure ridge over the waters today will drift south of the waters on Friday. On its north side, gentle to occasionally moderate southwest and west breezes will develop on Friday and continue through Monday. Otherwise, thunderstorm coverage will be abundant at times, especially during the late night and morning hours, bringing the threat of lightning, gusty winds, and waterspouts. $$ GMZ735-270230- St. Andrews Bay Waterways- 142 PM CDT Thu Jun 26 2025 .TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast late. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest around 5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...West winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-270230- 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- 242 PM EDT Thu Jun 26 2025 /142 PM CDT Thu Jun 26 2025/ .TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast late. Seas around 2 feet this evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms late this evening and overnight. .FRIDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at 8 seconds. Protected waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 8 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms likely. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 8 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and thunderstorms likely after midnight. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 8 seconds and west 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ Godsey