Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
398 FZUS52 KTAE 061844 CWFTAE Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 144 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025 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. GMZ700-070715- Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line out to 60 nm 144 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025 .SYNOPSIS... Moderate to fresh breezes over the waters today continues the Cautionary conditions through this evening. Winds will relax a little during the overnight hours and shift more easterly. A cold front passage on Monday will have the winds increase to Cautionary conditions again and Advisory levels for our western waters by Monday morning into the evening hours. Winds and seas will relax to tranquil waters by midweek. $$ GMZ730-765-070715- 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- 144 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025 .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. Showers. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. Showers. .MONDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers in the morning. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters choppy. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest around 5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ751-752-755-770-772-775-070715- 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- 144 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025 /1244 PM CST Sat Dec 6 2025/ ...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots late this evening and overnight. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters choppy. Showers. .SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. Showers. .MONDAY...North winds around 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters choppy. Scattered showers in the morning. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 4 seconds and west 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters choppy. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ735-070715- St. Andrews Bay Waterways- 1244 PM CST Sat Dec 6 2025 .TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light chop. Showers until early morning, then scattered showers late. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Protected waters smooth. Numerous showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light chop. Scattered showers. .MONDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Protected waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers in the morning. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Protected waters a moderate chop. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Protected waters a light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Protected waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Protected waters a light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light chop. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$