837  
FZUS52 KTAE 091731  
CWFTAE  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR FLORIDA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
131 PM EDT TUE SEP 9 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.  
 
GMZ700-100630-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE  
OUT TO 60 NM  
131 PM EDT TUE SEP 9 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
 
A LATE MORNING ASCAT PASS REVEALED NORTHEAST SURFACE WINDS AROUND  
20 KNOTS THROUGH APALACHEE BAY TO OFF THE EMERALD COAST. SMALL  
CRAFT ADVISORY CONTINUES INTO WEDNESDAY. PESKY BOUNDARY SOUTH OF  
THE GULF WATERS RESPONSIBLE FOR THE UPTICK IN WINDS AND MARINE  
CONVECTION WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT SOUTH LATE THIS WEEK WHILE HIGH  
PRESSURE SLOWLY BUILDS ACROSS THE SOUTHEAST US INTO THE NORTHEAST  
GULF. SHOWERS BECOME FEW AND FAR BETWEEN BEGINNING LATE WEEK WHILE  
WINDS GRADUALLY DECREASE THOUGH PERIODS OF CAUTIONARY CONDITIONS  
MAY OCCUR OVERNIGHT WITH OFFSHORE NORTHEASTERLY SURGES.  
 

 
 
GMZ735-100630-  
ST. ANDREWS BAY WATERWAYS-  
1231 PM CDT TUE SEP 9 2025  
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING  
NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS  
SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING  
NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS  
A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
GMZ751-752-755-770-772-775-100630-  
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-  
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-  
131 PM EDT TUE SEP 9 2025 /1231 PM CDT TUE SEP 9 2025/  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 5 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.  
PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 5 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.  
PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO  
4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS AND NORTHEAST  
2 FEET AT 2 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST  
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. PROTECTED  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ730-765-100630-  
APALACHEE BAY OR COASTAL WATERS FROM KEATON BEACH TO OCHLOCKONEE  
RIVER FL OUT TO 20 NM-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM SUWANNEE RIVER TO KEATON BEACH FL OUT 20 NM-  
131 PM EDT TUE SEP 9 2025  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT
 
 
   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO 15 TO 20 KNOTS  
LATE TONIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 3 FEET AT 3  
SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS EARLY THIS EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS EVENING.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
NORTHEAST 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE  
OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PROTECTED  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL:  
NORTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS. PROTECTED  
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT  
OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
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