| 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: 1259 AM CST Thu Jan 22 2026 | |
| Today: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet this morning, subsiding to 1 or 2 feet this afternoon. Wave detail: southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds, becoming southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. Tonight: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 or 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. Friday: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 or 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Friday Night: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 or 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening. Saturday: East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave detail: southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Saturday Night: Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave detail: southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Sunday: South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Protected waters choppy. Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Sunday Night: West winds around 20 knots, becoming northwest 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Protected waters rough. Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Monday: North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Protected waters rough. A slight chance of showers in the morning. Monday Night: North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Protected waters rough. 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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