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| NWS Forecast for: Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to 60 NM (GMZ770) Issued by: National Weather Service Tallahassee, FL Last Update: 814 PM CDT Fri Apr 17 2026 | |
| Tonight: South to southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. Wave detail: south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. Saturday: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. Wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. Saturday Night: West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 1 foot. Wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. Sunday: North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 1 or 2 feet, building to 3 to 4 feet in the afternoon. Wave detail: northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A slight chance of showers. Sunday Night: North winds near 20 knots, becoming northeast 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. Wave detail: north 3 feet at 5 seconds, becoming north 4 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters rough. A slight chance of showers in the evening. Monday: Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave detail: northeast 5 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters rough. Monday Night: Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Protected waters choppy. Tuesday: East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Protected waters choppy. Tuesday Night: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Protected waters choppy. Wednesday: Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Protected waters choppy. Wednesday Night: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. | |
| Zone Forecast: Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to 60 NM (GMZ770) | |
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