Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
107 FZUS52 KTAE 251428 CWFTAE Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 1028 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 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. GMZ700-260315- Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line out to 60 nm 1028 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .SYNOPSIS... Light winds and low seas will continue through the holiday weekend. The lone exception will be if today`s thunderstorms can make it far enough south to impact winds and seas over the Gulf. Therefore, locally higher winds and seas cannot be ruled out near and within thunderstorms this afternoon and evening. West to southwest winds will increase ahead of an approaching frontal boundary on Monday and Tuesday, with seas increasing to around 2 to possibly 3 feet in the offshore waters. The front will also bring a chance of showers/thunderstorms on Tuesday. More tranquil weather will settle into the waters on Wednesday. $$ GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-260315- 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- 1028 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 /928 AM CDT Sat May 25 2024/ .REST OF TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .MONDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$