232  
FZUS52 KTAE 120826  
CWFTAE  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR FLORIDA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
426 AM EDT MON OCT 12 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.  
 
GMZ700-121500-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE  
OUT TO 60 NM  
426 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
 
WINDS WILL BE FROM THE NORTHWEST AND NORTH TODAY, THEN CLOCK  
AROUND TO THE NORTHEAST BY TUESDAY WITH GENTLE TO MODERATE BREEZES  
EXPECTED. SEAS WILL BE TRANQUIL AT 1 TO 2 FEET. AROUND FRIDAY  
NIGHT, A COLD FRONT WILL CROSS THE WATERS, SNAPPING WINDS  
NORTHERLY AND QUICKLY BECOMING STRONG.  
 

 
 
GMZ730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-121500-  
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-  
426 AM EDT MON OCT 12 2026 /326 AM CDT MON OCT 12 2026/  
   
TODAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT  
5 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: NORTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP.    
THURSDAY AND THURSDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS  
1 OR 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH  
25 TO 30 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN 2 TO  
4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS VERY ROUGH.  
 

 
 
GMZ735-121500-  
ST. ANDREWS BAY WATERWAYS-  
326 AM CDT MON OCT 12 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS  
SMOOTH.  
.TUESDAY. AND TUESDAY NIGHT..NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS.  
PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.   
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
AROUND 5 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS IN THE EVENING,  
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST AROUND  
5 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH AND  
INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS  
CHOPPY.  
 

 
 
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