Last Update: 435 AM CDT Fri Oct 9 2026

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Tallahassee, FL Local Forecast Office

51NM SSW Panama City Beach FL

Marine Zone Forecast


Today
Tropical storm conditions with hurricane conditions possible. East winds 25 to 35 knots with gusts up to 45 knots, becoming southeast 40 to 50 knots with gusts up to 65 knots this afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet, building to 12 to 17 feet, occasionally to 22 feet this afternoon. Wave detail: southwest 17 feet at 13 seconds and southeast 14 feet at 8 seconds. Protected waters extremely rough. Showers. A chance of thunderstorms early this morning, then thunderstorms likely late this morning and afternoon.
Tonight
Hurricane conditions expected. South winds 45 to 55 knots with gusts up to 70 knots, diminishing to 35 to 45 knots with gusts up to 60 knots after midnight. Seas 19 to 24 feet, occasionally to 31 feet, subsiding to 17 to 22 feet, occasionally to 28 feet after midnight. Wave detail: south 24 feet at 12 seconds. Protected waters extremely rough. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening.
Saturday
Southwest winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 9 to 13 feet, occasionally to 17 feet, subsiding to 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet in the afternoon. Wave detail: southwest 12 feet at 9 seconds. Protected waters very rough. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming west 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet, subsiding to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet after midnight. Wave detail: southwest 6 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters rough. A chance of thunderstorms early in the evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms in the late evening and early morning. A chance of showers.
Sunday
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave detail: south 3 feet at 6 seconds and west 3 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers early in the morning.
Sunday Night
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: west 2 feet at 5 seconds and south 2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
Monday
North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop.
Monday Night
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.
Tuesday
North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.
Tuesday Night
North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.




Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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435 AM CDT Fri Oct 9 2026
 
 

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