


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
992 FZUS52 KTAE 120628 CWFTAE Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 228 AM EDT Mon May 12 2025 Gulf coastal waters from the mouth of the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton County Line out to 60 nm. Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest 1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the average highest 1/10 of the waves. GMZ700-121915- Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line out to 60 nm 228 AM EDT Mon May 12 2025 .SYNOPSIS... Showers and thunderstorms will redevelop today as an upper level trough and a surface low moves over the region. Southwest winds and seas of 3-5 feet are expected today; however the trend should begin to calm down as we head into midweek as high pressure begins to move and settle over the region. $$ GMZ735-121915- St. Andrews Bay Waterways- 128 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025 .TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots late. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms late this morning and early afternoon. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a moderate chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a moderate chop. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ751-752-770-772-121915- Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM- Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM- 128 AM CDT Mon May 12 2025 .TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early this morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms late this morning and early afternoon. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then isolated showers in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at 8 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. .THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ730-755-765-775-121915- Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River FL out to 20 Nm- Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to 20 Nm- Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM- Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM- 228 AM EDT Mon May 12 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 5 AM EDT EARLY THIS MORNING... .TODAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers early this morning. A slight chance of thunderstorms this morning. A slight chance of showers late this morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms early this afternoon. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$