Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
806 FZUS52 KTAE 150834 CWFTAE Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 434 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 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. GMZ700-151545- Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line out to 60 nm 434 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024 .SYNOPSIS... Gentle to moderate southeast breezes will develop later today and continue on Sunday, in response to a low pressure trough moving from the southeast Gulf to the north-central Gulf Coast. An unseasonable round of fresh to strong easterly breezes will get underway on Monday and continue through Wednesday, as pressure gradients tighten between strong high pressure off the U.S. Mid- Atlantic coast and a deepening area of tropical low pressure over the Bay of Campeche. $$ GMZ750-752-755-770-772-775-151545- 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- 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- 434 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024 /334 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024/ .TODAY...Northeast to east winds 5 to 10 knots this morning, becoming east to southeast 10 to 15 knots this afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 8 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after midnight. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 8 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. Showers and thunderstorms likely. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 5 seconds and south 4 feet at 8 seconds. Protected waters rough. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Protected waters rough. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Protected waters rough. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Protected waters rough. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ730-765-151545- Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River FL out to 20 Nm- Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM- 434 AM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024 .TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south early this afternoon, then increasing to 10 to 15 knots late. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 8 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 2 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 2 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds and south 2 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Protected waters rough. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Protected waters choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Protected waters rough. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$