172  
FZUS52 KTAE 290828  
CWFTAE  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR FLORIDA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
428 AM EDT THU MAY 29 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.  
 
GMZ700-291500-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE  
OUT TO 60 NM  
428 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
 
SOUTHERLY BREEZES TODAY AND WESTERLY BREEZES ON FRIDAY WILL  
STEADILY INCREASE, BECOMING FRESH ON FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING  
IN ADVANCE OF A COLD FRONT THAT WILL DROP IN FROM THE NORTH.  
FOLLOWING THE FRONTAL PASSAGE EARLY SATURDAY MORNING, A TURN TO  
NORTHWEST WIND WILL OCCUR. BY SUNDAY AND MONDAY, HIGH PRESSURE  
WILL EXTEND FROM THE CAROLINAS INTO THE EASTERN GULF, SETTING UP  
LIGHTER BREEZES, ALONG WITH NEARSHORE AFTERNOON SEABREEZES.  
 

 
 
GMZ735-291500-  
ST. ANDREWS BAY WATERWAYS-  
328 AM CDT THU MAY 29 2025  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15  
KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.   
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST  
5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY, MAINLY  
IN THE EVENING.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO AROUND  
5 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-291500-  
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-  
428 AM EDT THU MAY 29 2025 /328 AM CDT THU MAY 29 2025/  
   
TODAY
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST 10 TO 15  
KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST  
2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PROTECTED  
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
TONIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST 15 TO  
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHWEST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS LIKELY.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: WEST 4 FEET AT  
5 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS  
LIKELY.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 3 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST  
5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: WEST  
2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PROTECTED  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
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