Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
315 FZUS52 KTAE 300655 CWFTAE Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 255 AM EDT Thu May 30 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. GMZ700-301915- Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line out to 60 nm 255 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 .SYNOPSIS... Tranquil marine conditions continue through Friday afternoon with light and variable winds and seas generally less than 2 feet. High pressure across the western Atlantic will bring easterly wind surges a couple of nights starting Friday night and could linger into Sunday night. Cautionary conditions are expected for most of the waters with these wind surges, but brief spells of Advisory level winds cannot be entirely ruled out. Shower and thunderstorm chances increase this weekend. $$ GMZ750-752-770-772-301915- 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- 155 AM CDT Thu May 30 2024 .TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east late. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds, becoming east 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Protected waters choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ730-755-765-775-301915- 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- 255 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024 .TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then 2 to 3 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. A slight chance of showers. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A slight chance of showers. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Protected waters choppy. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of showers. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$