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| 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: 646 PM CST Wed Jan 21 2026 |  |
| Overnight: East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots late this evening and overnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave detail: southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. Thursday: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. Thursday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. Friday: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers. Friday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening. Saturday: East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave detail: southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. Saturday Night: Southeast winds around 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers. Sunday: South winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Protected waters choppy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers. Sunday Night: Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. Protected waters rough. Showers likely, mainly in the evening. Monday: North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 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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