519  
FZUS52 KTAE 281816  
CWFTAE  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR FLORIDA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
216 PM EDT WED MAY 28 2025  
 
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.  
 
GMZ700-290245-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE  
OUT TO 60 NM  
216 PM EDT WED MAY 28 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS  
 
A WEAK HIGH PRESSURE CENTER WILL CONTINUE OVER THE NORTHEAST GULF  
THROUGH TONIGHT. SOUTHWEST AND WESTERLY BREEZES WILL FRESHEN ON  
THURSDAY AND FRIDAY IN ADVANCE OF A COLD FRONT THAT WILL ARRIVE FROM  
THE NORTH ON FRIDAY NIGHT. NORTHERLY BREEZES ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE  
FRONT ON SATURDAY MORNING, BECOMING WESTERLY DURING THE SATURDAY  
AFTERNOON SEABREEZE. HIGH PRESSURE WILL PASS BY TO THE NORTH ON  
SUNDAY, SO WINDS WILL CLOCK AROUND NORTHEASTERLY ON SUNDAY NIGHT.  
 
 
 
GMZ735-290245-  
ST. ANDREWS BAY WATERWAYS-  
116 PM CDT WED MAY 28 2025  
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO AROUND  
5 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS  
A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS.   
FRIDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST  
5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS, MAINLY  
IN THE EVENING.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO  
AROUND 5 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED  
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP.    
MONDAY  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
 
GMZ730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-290245-  
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-  
216 PM EDT WED MAY 28 2025 /116 PM CDT WED MAY 28 2025/  
   
TONIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT  
7 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH TO A LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE.    
THURSDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT  
8 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT  
AT 7 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SCATTERED SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY  
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: WEST 4 FEET AT 5 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.  
PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS.    
SATURDAY  
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS AND SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING.    
SATURDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST  
5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. PROTECTED  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUNDAY  
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
MONDAY  
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.    
MONDAY NIGHT  
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP. ISOLATED SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
 
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