545  
FZUS52 KTAE 221914  
CWFTAE  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR FLORIDA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
314 PM EDT SUN MAR 22 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.  
 
GMZ700-230815-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE  
OUT TO 60 NM  
314 PM EDT SUN MAR 22 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
 
GENTLE TO MODERATE WESTERLY BREEZES WILL PREVAIL ACROSS THE WATERS  
THROUGH MONDAY BEFORE A COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT. IN  
THE WAKE OF THE FRONT, WINDS TURN NORTHERLY AND THEN EASTERLY ON  
TUESDAY, GENERALLY REMAINING GENTLE TO MODERATE THROUGH THURSDAY.  
LITTLE IMPACT TO MARINERS IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD.  
 

 
 
GMZ730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-230815-  
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-  
314 PM EDT SUN MAR 22 2026 /214 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2026/  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP.    
MONDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: WEST 2 FEET  
AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: WEST  
2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: WEST 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND WEST 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST  
AROUND 5 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED  
WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.  
 

 
 
GMZ735-230815-  
ST. ANDREWS BAY WATERWAYS-  
214 PM CDT SUN MAR 22 2026  
   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP. PATCHY FOG AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MONDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. PATCHY FOG IN  
THE MORNING.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP.    
WEDNESDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS  
SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
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