NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Small Craft Advisory
   GMZ700-301500-  Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line  out to 60 nm  143 AM EST Tue Dec 30 2025      .SYNOPSIS...    Fresh to strong northerly breezes today freshen tonight, then  become moderate tomorrow. Seas are likely to remain on the high  side even after winds slack off. Surface high pressure settling  into the Northern Gulf on New Years Eve into New Years Day prompts  moderate westerly breezes. Expect generally favorable boating  conditions to close out 2025 and ring in 2026.    $$
   GMZ751-752-770-772-301500-  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-  1243 AM CST Tue Dec 30 2025    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING    TODAY  North winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to  20 knots this afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to  8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 6 seconds. Protected  waters rough.  TONIGHT  North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,  occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at  6 seconds. Protected waters choppy.  WEDNESDAY  Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.  Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a  moderate chop.  WEDNESDAY NIGHT  Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot  or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected  waters a moderate chop.  THURSDAY  Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.  Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a  moderate chop.  THURSDAY NIGHT  West winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or  less. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a  light chop.  FRIDAY  West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to  15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters  a moderate chop.  FRIDAY NIGHT  Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,  occasionally to 6 feet. Protected waters choppy. A chance of  showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.  SATURDAY  West winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,  occasionally to 6 feet. Protected waters choppy. A slight chance  of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.  SATURDAY NIGHT  Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to  10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to  6 feet. Protected waters choppy. A slight chance of showers in  the evening.    Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$