


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS
Issued by NWS
230 FZUS52 KTAE 071309 CWFTAE Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 909 AM EDT Tue Oct 7 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. GMZ700-080215- Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line out to 60 nm 909 AM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025 .SYNOPSIS... Sustained winds around 15 knots out of the east, with occasional easterly surges at night, will likely keep cautionary conditions in place through the week. A backdoor cold front Thursday evening will likely bring a reintensification of advisory level northeasterly flow and higher seas. This will likely last through much of the upcoming weekend. $$ GMZ735-080215- St. Andrews Bay Waterways- 809 AM CDT Tue Oct 7 2025 .REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast late. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a moderate chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a moderate chop. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a moderate chop. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a moderate chop. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ751-752-755-770-772-775-080215- 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- 909 AM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025 /809 AM CDT Tue Oct 7 2025/ ...SMALL CRAFT OPERATORS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION... .REST OF TODAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots this afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters choppy. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds, becoming east 6 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters rough. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Protected waters rough. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Protected waters rough. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Protected waters choppy. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ730-765-080215- Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River FL out to 20 Nm- Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM- 909 AM EDT Tue Oct 7 2025 .REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds, becoming northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 3 seconds. Protected waters rough. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters choppy. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters choppy. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters choppy. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. $$