NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Small Craft Advisory
   GMZ600-251700-  1042 PM CST Sat Jan 24 2026      .SYNOPSIS...  A light to moderate southeasterly flow develops today then  transitions to a strong southerly flow Sunday morning. Winds  switch to the northwest late Sunday afternoon into the evening  hours as a cold front moves through. A strong offshore flow  Sunday night and Monday diminishes Monday night into Tuesday.  Gusts to gale force are possible mainly well offshore Sunday into  Monday evening.    $$
   GMZ655-251700-  Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola  FL out 20 NM-  1042 PM CST Sat Jan 24 2026    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CST SUNDAY THROUGH  TUESDAY MORNING    OVERNIGHT  Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,  occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at  5 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of  thunderstorms late this evening, then a slight chance of showers.  SUNDAY  South winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest 20 to  25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to  6 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the  afternoon. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 5 seconds, becoming south  6 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers in the morning, then  showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.  SUNDAY NIGHT  Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to  20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to  8 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 6 feet at 7 seconds and northwest  3 feet at 4 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of  thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers  after midnight.  MONDAY  North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.  Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North  4 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 4 feet at 7 seconds.  MONDAY NIGHT  North winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to  20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to  6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 5 seconds.  TUESDAY  North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,  becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to  3 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at  6 seconds.  TUESDAY NIGHT  Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or  less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds.  WEDNESDAY  Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.  Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds.  WEDNESDAY NIGHT  Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around  2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds.  THURSDAY  North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave  Detail: North 2 feet at 3 seconds.  THURSDAY NIGHT  North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.  Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 2 seconds.    Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$