NWS Marine Forecast


   GMZ700-270315-  Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line  out to 60 nm  1004 AM EDT Wed Aug 26 2026      .SYNOPSIS...    Light to gentle southwest to south southwest breezes prevail  through Friday thanks to persistent surface high pressure over the  Central Gulf. The main marine threats are thunderstorms capable  of strong, gusty winds, frequent lightning, potential waterspouts,  and reduced visibility from heavy rain. Winds turn south to  southeasterly this weekend.    $$
   GMZ730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-270315-  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-  1004 AM EDT Wed Aug 26 2026 /904 AM CDT Wed Aug 26 2026/    REST OF TODAY  Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or  less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a  light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late this  morning and early afternoon, then a slight chance of showers  late.  TONIGHT  South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave  Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.  A slight chance of showers after midnight.  THURSDAY  Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.  Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light  chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  THURSDAY NIGHT  Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or  less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected  waters a light chop. A chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance  of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after  midnight.  FRIDAY  Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.  Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters smooth.  A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  FRIDAY NIGHT  South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.  Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters smooth.  A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening,  then showers likely after midnight.  SATURDAY  Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.  Protected waters smooth. Showers likely with a chance of  thunderstorms.  SATURDAY NIGHT  Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or  less. Protected waters smooth. A chance of showers and  thunderstorms.  SUNDAY  Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less,  then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Protected waters a light  chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.  SUNDAY NIGHT  Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around  2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers  and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and  thunderstorms after midnight.    Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$