322  
FZUS52 KTAE 040104  
CWFTAE  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR FLORIDA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
904 PM EDT THU JUL 3 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.  
 
GMZ700-040700-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE  
OUT TO 60 NM  
904 PM EDT THU JUL 3 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
 
LIGHT TO MODERATE WESTERLY TO SOUTHWESTERLY BREEZES CONTINUE ACROSS  
THE NORTHEASTERN GULF THANKS TO HIGH PRESSURE ANCHORED IN THE  
ATLANTIC. A WEAKENING COLD FRONT MOVING INTO THE WATERS TODAY WILL  
INCREASE WEST TO NORTHWEST BREEZES TEMPORARILY. A WEAK AREA OF LOW  
PRESSURE MAY DEVELOP OFF THE EAST COAST OF FLORIDA, ALLOWING FOR  
NORTHWESTERLY WINDS TO STICK AROUND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. OTHERWISE,  
LATE NIGHT AND EARLY MORNING THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THE NEXT  
SEVERAL DAYS; THEY'LL COME WITH GUSTY WINDS, LIGHTNING, AND THE  
POTENTIAL FOR WATERSPOUTS.  
 

 
 
GMZ735-040700-  
ST. ANDREWS BAY WATERWAYS-  
804 PM CDT THU JUL 3 2025  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY,  
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-040700-  
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-  
904 PM EDT THU JUL 3 2025 /804 PM CDT THU JUL 3 2025/  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: WEST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS  
LIKELY EARLY THIS MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS  
AFTERNOON.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: WEST  
2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 9 SECONDS. PROTECTED  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS,  
MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: WEST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: WEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT  
9 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS AND WEST 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 1 FOOT  
AT 3 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
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