676  
FZUS52 KTAE 030110  
CWFTAE  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR FLORIDA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
910 PM EDT SUN AUG 2 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.  
 
GMZ700-030730-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE  
OUT TO 60 NM  
910 PM EDT SUN AUG 2 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
 
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN POSSIBLE FOR THE NEXT FEW  
DAYS, MAINLY DURING THE OVERNIGHT AND MORNING HOURS. SOME STORMS  
WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO PRODUCE GUSTY WINDS, WATERSPOUTS, HEAVY  
RAIN, AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING. SOUTHWEST WINDS NEAR 20 KNOTS WILL  
BEGIN TO DECREASE WEST OF APALACHICOLA TONIGHT, AND LINGER NEAR 20  
KNOTS THROUGH MONDAY MORNING EAST OF APALACHICOLA. WEST TO  
SOUTHWEST BREEZES WILL SUBSIDE TO GENTLE TO MODERATE BY MID WEEK,  
THEN TURN EASTERLY LATE IN THE WEEK. SEAS WILL RESPOND BY  
DECREASING FROM 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT TO AROUND 2 TO 3 FEET LATER IN  
THE WEEK.  
 

 
 
GMZ751-752-770-772-030730-  
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-  
810 PM CDT SUN AUG 2 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 5 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHWEST 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS. SHOWERS LIKELY, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS  
A LIGHT CHOP.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ730-755-765-775-030730-  
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-  
910 PM EDT SUN AUG 2 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT MONDAY
 
 
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL:  
SOUTHWEST 5 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
30 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHWEST 5 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.  
THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY. SHOWERS.   
MONDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY IN THE  
MORNING.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS  
A LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED  
WATERS SMOOTH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ735-030730-  
ST. ANDREWS BAY WATERWAYS-  
810 PM CDT SUN AUG 2 2026  
   
REST OF TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
MONDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS,  
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO  
AROUND 5 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO  
AROUND 5 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS  
SMOOTH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY IN THE EVENING.    
FRIDAY
 
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 MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS  
SMOOTH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY IN THE  
EVENING.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
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