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: 1209 AM CST Thu Jan 8 2026


Today: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots this afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Patchy fog until late afternoon.

Tonight: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave detail: south 3 feet at 5 seconds.

Friday: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave detail: south 4 feet at 6 seconds.

Friday Night: Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave detail: south 4 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers.

Saturday: South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave detail: south 4 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Saturday Night: Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: northwest 4 feet at 5 seconds and south 4 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers, mainly in the evening.

Sunday: North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. A slight chance of showers in the morning.

Sunday Night: North winds around 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet.

Monday: Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet, subsiding to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the afternoon.

Monday Night: Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.







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

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