153  
FZUS52 KTAE 300029  
CWFTAE  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR FLORIDA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
829 PM EDT TUE SEP 29 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.  
 
GMZ700-300800-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE  
OUT TO 60 NM  
829 PM EDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
 
ONSHORE WINDS WILL CONTINUE AS HIGH PRESSURE MOVES EAST OF THE  
AREA. SEAS WILL GENERALLY RUN 2 FEET OR LESS THROUGH TONIGHT WITH  
AN INCREASE BEGINNING TOMORROW NIGHT. COVERAGE OF SHOWERS AND  
STORMS WILL INCREASE THROUGH THE WORK WEEK. A RETURN TO CAUTIONARY  
CONDITIONS APPEARS LIKELY ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY.  
 

 
 
GMZ751-752-755-770-772-775-300800-  
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-  
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-  
829 PM EDT TUE SEP 29 2026 /729 PM CDT TUE SEP 29 2026/  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS,  
THEN AROUND 2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT  
AT 2 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15  
KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2  
FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS  
A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3  
FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS  
A LIGHT TO MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20  
KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 4  
SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS  
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 4 FEET AT 6  
SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS  
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.  
SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS  
3 TO 4 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3  
FEET. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.   
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10  
KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN  
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY IN THE  
EVENING.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ730-765-300800-  
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE  
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH FL OUT 20 NM-  
829 PM EDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST LATE. WAVES  
1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND  
2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS,  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3  
FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTH 2 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS.   
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY IN  
THE EVENING.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ735-300800-  
ST. ANDREWS BAY WATERWAYS-  
729 PM CDT TUE SEP 29 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED  
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS  
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS  
A LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE  
EVENING.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS  
A LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY  
IN THE EVENING.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING  
NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH. SHOWERS  
LIKELY. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
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