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FZUS52 KTAE 051346
CWFTAE
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
846 AM EST MON JAN 5 2026
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.
GMZ700-060215-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE
OUT TO 60 NM
846 AM EST MON JAN 5 2026
SYNOPSIS
FAVORABLE MARINE CONDITIONS PREVAIL MUCH OF THE WEEK THANKS TO
HIGH PRESSURE NEARBY. EASTERLY WINDS THIS MORNING TURN MORE
SOUTHEASTERLY TO SOUTHERLY TONIGHT AND SOUTHWESTERLY BY TUESDAY.
SEAS WILL GENERALLY RUN 2 FEET OR LESS. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR
SOME FOG ALONG THE COAST THE NEXT COUPLE OF MORNINGS.
GMZ751-752-770-772-060215-
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-
746 AM CST MON JAN 5 2026
REST OF TODAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS AND EAST 1 FOOT AT
3 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SOUTHWEST 1 FOOT
AT 5 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WEDNESDAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE
DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT
OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED
WATERS SMOOTH.
THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS
A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS, THEN AROUND 3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
FRIDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ730-755-765-775-060215-
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE
RIVER FL OUT TO 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 SUWANNEE RIVER TO APALACHICOLA FL FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
846 AM EST MON JAN 5 2026
REST OF TODAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO AROUND
5 KNOTS LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 2 FEET
AT 6 SECONDS AND EAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTHWEST 1 FOOT AT
6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 1 FOOT AT
5 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. PATCHY FOG IN THE
MORNING. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WEDNESDAY
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS
SMOOTH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT
OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED
WATERS SMOOTH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING.
THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
IN THE EVENING.
FRIDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS,
THEN AROUND 3 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE
CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
GMZ735-060215-
ST. ANDREWS BAY WATERWAYS-
746 AM CST MON JAN 5 2026
REST OF TODAY
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST
LATE. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS
SMOOTH. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.
TUESDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN
THE AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
TUESDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS
SMOOTH. PATCHY FOG. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. PATCHY FOG IN THE MORNING.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS
SMOOTH.
THURSDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS
A LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
FRIDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
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