Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20 Nm (GMZ755) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20 Nm (GMZ755)
Issued by: National Weather Service Tallahassee, FL
Last Update: 314 AM EDT Fri May 1 2026


Today: North winds around 5 knots, becoming south this afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers late.

Tonight: South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave detail: south 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.

Saturday: Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: southwest 5 feet at 6 seconds and south 2 feet at 3 seconds. Protected waters choppy. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.

Saturday Night: North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: north 5 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters choppy. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.

Sunday: Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: north 4 feet at 4 seconds and west 3 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters choppy.

Sunday Night: North winds around 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Seas around 3 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave detail: northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and west 2 feet at 6 seconds, becoming northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.

Monday: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.

Monday Night: Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.

Tuesday: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers.

Tuesday Night: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.







Zone Forecast: Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola FL out to 20 Nm (GMZ755)

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