Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
184 FZUS52 KTAE 051908 CWFTAE Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 308 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 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. GMZ700-060130- Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line out to 60 nm 308 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024 .SYNOPSIS... Generally favorable boating conditions prevail outside of showers and thunderstorms through late week. The greatest potential for maritime convection is Thursday into Friday morning when a front passes through the waters. Light southwest winds at or below 10 knots are forecast before briefly turning northwesterly on Saturday in the front`s wake. The immediate nearshore waters see a onshore wind shift each afternoon with the seabreeze. Rain chances return next week ahead of another front sagging from the north. $$ GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-060130- 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- 308 PM EDT Wed Jun 5 2024 /208 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024/ .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY 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 chance of showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$