720
FZUS52 KTAE 151948
CWFTAE
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
348 PM EDT WED JUL 15 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.
GMZ700-160230-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE
OUT TO 60 NM
348 PM EDT WED JUL 15 2026
SYNOPSIS
MODERATE WEST TO NORTHWEST BREEZES WILL CONTINUE THROUGH MUCH OF
THE PERIOD. AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE MAY DEVELOP OVER THE EASTERN
WATERS OVER THE WEEKEND, POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN A PERIOD OF
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS ON SUNDAY.
GMZ751-752-770-772-160230-
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-
248 PM CDT WED JUL 15 2026
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: WEST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS.
PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT
7 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
THURSDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20
KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: WEST 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND
SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH
GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 3
FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS
A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE
DAY AND SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AT NIGHT.
SATURDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO
20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 3 FEET AT
5 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
SATURDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO
20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
SUNDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
SUNDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST 10
TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS
CHOPPY. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
MONDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE 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.
GMZ730-755-765-775-160230-
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-
348 PM EDT WED JUL 15 2026
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. DETAIL:
WEST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. PROTECTED
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
WAVE DETAIL: WEST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT
5 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
THURSDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
WAVE DETAIL: WEST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
FRIDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
FRIDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO
20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS
2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: WEST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. PROTECTED
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS.
SATURDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
WAVE DETAIL: WEST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. SHOWERS WITH THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY IN THE MORNING, THEN
SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS
AROUND 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.
SUNDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS
CHOPPY. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3
FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING. THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AT NIGHT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ735-160230-
ST. ANDREWS BAY WATERWAYS-
248 PM CDT WED JUL 15 2026
TONIGHT
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS,
DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP.
THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
THURSDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
FRIDAY AND FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS.
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY THROUGH SUNDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS.
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY
IN THE AFTERNOON.
MONDAY
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
MONDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY IN THE
EVENING.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
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