Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach out 20 NM (GMZ751) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach out 20 NM (GMZ751)
Issued by: National Weather Service Tallahassee, FL
Last Update: 1031 AM CDT Tue Jul 21 2026




Rest Of Today: Tropical storm conditions possible. Southeast winds 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 40 knots. Seas 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet. Wave detail: south 11 feet at 8 seconds. Protected waters very rough. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.

Tonight: Tropical storm conditions possible. South winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 9 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet. Wave detail: south 11 feet at 9 seconds. Protected waters very rough. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms late.

Wednesday: Tropical storm conditions possible. South winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. Wave detail: south 10 feet at 8 seconds. Protected waters very rough. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely early in the morning, then a chance of showers in the late morning and afternoon.

Wednesday Night: South winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, subsiding to 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet after midnight. Wave detail: south 9 feet at 8 seconds. Protected waters very rough. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms early in the evening, then a slight chance of thunderstorms in the late evening and overnight.

Thursday: South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave detail: southwest 6 feet at 8 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the late morning and early afternoon.

Thursday Night: Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: southwest 5 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

Friday: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late.

Friday Night: Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms until early morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms late.

Saturday: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Saturday Night: Southwest 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.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.







Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach out 20 NM (GMZ751)

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