865
FZUS52 KTAE 121911
CWFTAE

Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
311 PM EDT Sun May 12 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.

GMZ700-130130-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
311 PM EDT Sun May 12 2024

.SYNOPSIS...

Favorable boating conditions last through the overnight hours
before strong to severe thunderstorms roll across the waters as
soon as tomorrow morning. The main threats will be strong gusts,
waterspouts, and frequent lightning. Additional rounds of maritime
convection are expected Tuesday through Wednesday before
experiencing a lull late week. By Friday, we are looking at yet
another round of potentially impactful thunderstorms.


$$

GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-130130-
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-
311 PM EDT Sun May 12 2024 /211 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024/

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east late this
evening and overnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East
1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected
waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South
4 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters choppy. Showers and
thunderstorms likely.
.TUESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 6 seconds.
Protected waters choppy. Showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at
7 seconds. Protected waters choppy. Showers and thunderstorms,
mainly in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 5 feet at 7 seconds. Protected
waters choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a light chop. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Protected waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected
waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$