NWS Marine Forecast


   GMZ700-300815-  Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line  out to 60 nm  335 PM EDT Wed Apr 29 2026      .SYNOPSIS...    Mostly favorable marine conditions are expected through the rest of  the work week. Southerly to southwesterly winds prevail through  Thursday as a weak cold front approaches the northeastern Gulf. Seas  will generally run between 1 to 3 feet through the rest of the work  week. This weekend a stronger cold front is expected to move through  the region with high-end Cautionary to Advisory level conditions  possible.    $$
   GMZ751-752-770-772-300815-  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-  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-  235 PM CDT Wed Apr 29 2026    TONIGHT  Southwest winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.  Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light  chop. A slight chance of showers this evening. A slight chance of  showers and thunderstorms late.  THURSDAY  West winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.  Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a  light chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of  showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the  afternoon.  THURSDAY NIGHT  West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest  after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest  1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A slight  chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A chance of showers.  FRIDAY  Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in  the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast  1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected  waters a light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of  thunderstorms.  FRIDAY NIGHT  Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south  15 to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then around  3 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at  3 seconds, becoming southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected  waters choppy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of  showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.  SATURDAY  Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest  20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally  to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 5 feet at 6 seconds and  northwest 3 feet at 3 seconds. Protected waters rough. Showers  with a chance of thunderstorms.  SATURDAY NIGHT  North winds around 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,  occasionally to 8 feet. Protected waters choppy. Showers with a  slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight  chance of showers after midnight.  SUNDAY  North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,  occasionally to 8 feet. Protected waters choppy. A slight chance  of showers in the morning.  SUNDAY NIGHT  North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.  Protected waters a moderate chop.  MONDAY  Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 5 to  10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. Protected waters a  moderate chop.  MONDAY NIGHT  Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or  less. Protected waters a light chop.    Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$