Coastal Waters Forecast for Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM (GMZ772) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM (GMZ772)
Issued by: National Weather Service Tallahassee, FL
Last Update: 302 PM CDT Sat Aug 1 2026




Tonight: Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots late. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: west 5 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms until early morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms late.

Sunday: Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: west 5 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters choppy. Thunderstorms likely. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon.

Sunday Night: Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: southwest 5 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.

Monday: Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave detail: southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 9 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers, mainly in the morning.

Monday Night: Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave detail: southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 9 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.

Tuesday: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.

Tuesday Night: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop.

Wednesday: South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night: Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

Thursday: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Thursday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.







Zone Forecast: Waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM (GMZ772)

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