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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
311 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

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.

GMZ700-011330-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
311 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.SYNOPSIS...

Coverage of showers and storms will increase through the rest of the
work week and into the weekend. A return to cautionary conditions
appears likely today and Friday.

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GMZ751-752-755-770-772-775-011330-
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-
311 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026 /211 AM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026/

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers.
A slight chance of thunderstorms early this morning, then a
chance of thunderstorms late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at
6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at
6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. Showers likely with
a chance of thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters a
moderate chop. Showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the
morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters
a light chop. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected
waters a light chop. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Protected waters a light chop. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop.
Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of thunderstorms.
Showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ730-765-011330-
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-
311 AM EDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots this afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this
afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate
chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the
evening.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate
chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters
a light chop. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly
in the evening.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters
a light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Protected waters a light chop. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light
chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop.
Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Protected
waters a moderate chop. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in
the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ735-011330-
St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
211 AM CDT Thu Oct 1 2026

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast late.
Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms late this morning. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the
evening.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Protected waters a light chop. Showers with a chance
of thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in
the evening.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters
a light chop. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Protected waters
smooth. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming east around
5 knots after midnight. Protected waters smooth. Showers with a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with
a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light
chop. Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the
evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$