| NWS Forecast for: Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River Fl out to 20 Nm (GMZ730) Issued by: National Weather Service Tallahassee, FL Last Update: 329 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2026 |  |
| Tonight: South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: southwest 5 feet at 8 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. Thursday: Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: southwest 3 feet at 8 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. Thursday Night: West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southwest 2 feet at 8 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. Friday: Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southwest 2 feet at 7 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. Friday Night: West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. Saturday: Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. Saturday Night: West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. Sunday: West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Sunday Night: West winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Monday: West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. Monday Night: West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. | |
| Zone Forecast: Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River Fl out to 20 Nm (GMZ730) | |
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