Coastal Waters Forecast for Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River Fl out to 20 Nm (GMZ730) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River Fl out to 20 Nm (GMZ730)
Issued by: National Weather Service Tallahassee, FL
Last Update: 837 PM EDT Sat Sep 19 2026


Overnight: East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave detail: east 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening.

Sunday: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave detail: east 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Sunday Night: Northeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave detail: east 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

Monday: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave detail: northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.

Monday Night: East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave detail: east 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters smooth. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.

Tuesday: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave detail: east 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Tuesday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Wednesday: Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.

Wednesday Night: Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

Thursday: Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Protected waters rough. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning.

Thursday Night: Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Protected waters choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.







Zone Forecast: Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River Fl out to 20 Nm (GMZ730)

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