Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
588 FZUS52 KTAE 041848 CWFTAE Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 248 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 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. GMZ700-050130- Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line out to 60 nm 248 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024 .SYNOPSIS... Generally favorable boating conditions prevail over the next few days outside of daily chances for showers and thunderstorms. The best potential for maritime convection is during the early-morning hours offshore, and closer to the coast with the afternoon seabreeze. An approaching front Thursday into Friday raises rain chances across the waters. Southwest winds at 10 knots or less through late week before becoming more westerly heading into the weekend. A light north wind is expected after frontal passage on Saturday, followed by a shift out of the west by Sunday. $$ GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-050130- 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- 248 PM EDT Tue Jun 4 2024 /148 PM CDT Tue Jun 4 2024/ .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast late. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 7 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late this evening. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...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. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West 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. .SATURDAY...North winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY 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. $$