Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
915 FZUS52 KTAE 091913 CWFTAE Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 213 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024 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. GMZ700-100300- Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line out to 60 nm 213 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024 .SYNOPSIS... Tropical Storm Rafael is located in the southern Gulf of Mexico and continues to slowly drift westward. The main impact from Rafael continues to be long period swells beyond 20 NM offshore. A nocturnal surge in wind will bring small craft advisory conditions to Gulf waters west of Apalachicola overnight tonight. Otherwise, high pressure across the Mid-Atlantic will maintain easterly breezes through the weekend and into next week. $$ GMZ730-755-765-775-100300- Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River FL out to 20 Nm- Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to 20 Nm- Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM- Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM- 213 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. .TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 4 seconds and south 2 feet at 8 seconds. Protected waters choppy. .SUNDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters choppy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters choppy. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. $$ GMZ750-752-770-772-100300- 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- 113 PM CST Sat Nov 9 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST THIS EVENING THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING... .THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters choppy. .TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters choppy. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters choppy. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters choppy. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Protected waters choppy. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. $$