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Coastal Waters Forecast for Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to 60 NM (GMZ770) (Text-Only)
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: 327 AM EDT Wed Sep 16 2026		Print



Today: East winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots late. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave detail: east 5 feet at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at 8 seconds. Protected waters rough. A chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon.

Tonight: East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: east 5 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters choppy.

Thursday: East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: east 5 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters choppy.

Thursday Night: East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: east 4 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters choppy.

Friday: East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: east 3 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.

Friday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: east 3 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

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

Saturday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

Sunday: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Sunday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.






Zone Forecast: Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to 60 NM (GMZ770)

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