Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
515 FZUS52 KTAE 281847 CWFTAE Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 247 PM EDT Tue May 28 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. GMZ700-290715- Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line out to 60 nm 247 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024 .SYNOPSIS... Winds will be light and variable heading into the weekend. The seabreeze will shift winds for our nearshore waters during the afternoon and evening hours. By this weekend, winds will shift to be more easterly/southeasterly with an increase to cautionary levels during the overnight hours, which is common with easterly flow. $$ GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-290715- 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- 247 PM EDT Tue May 28 2024 /147 PM CDT Tue May 28 2024/ .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming north after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$