


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
348 FZUS52 KTAE 240534 CWFTAE Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 134 AM EDT Sun Aug 24 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. GMZ700-241815- Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line out to 60 nm 134 AM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 .SYNOPSIS... A stationary boundary will remain in the region through Monday, keeping numerous showers/thunderstorms over the waters until then. Prior to the front`s arrival, seas will be around 1-2 feet with generally southwesterly/westerly winds of 10 kts. The first front will arrive during the morning hours on Monday, shifting the winds northerly, and a reinforcing cold front on Tuesday will strengthen the winds to Cautionary levels from the north- northeast. Seas will increase a little to 1-3 feet and winds will slowly become more easterly as we head towards the weekend. $$ GMZ735-241815- St. Andrews Bay Waterways- 1234 AM CDT Sun Aug 24 2025 .TODAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming west this afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late this morning. A chance of showers and thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .WEDNESDAY...North winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-241815- Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River FL out to 20 Nm- 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- 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 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- Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM- 134 AM EDT Sun Aug 24 2025 /1234 AM CDT Sun Aug 24 2025/ .TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest late. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly this morning. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. Numerous showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming west 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 3 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters choppy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$