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FZUS52 KTAE 170539
CWFTAE
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
139 AM EDT WED SEP 17 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.
GMZ700-171815-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE
OUT TO 60 NM
139 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025
SYNOPSIS
LIGHT TO GENTLE BREEZES OVER THE MARINE ZONES ARE EXPECTED FOR
THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. WINDS WILL MAINLY BE EASTERLY FOR MOST OF
THE WATERS, HOWEVER OUR NEARSHORE WATERS WILL SHIFT SOUTHERLY
DURING THE AFTERNOONS AS THE SEA BREEZE DEVELOPS AND MOVES
ONSHORE. LIGHT NORTHERLY WINDS FROM THE LAND BREEZE CAN BE
EXPECTED FOR OUR NEARSHORE WATERS ALONG THE EMERALD COAST DURING
THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. SEAS WILL RANGE FROM 1-2 FEET THROUGH THE
WEEK, LEADING TO GENERALLY TRANQUIL BOATING CONDITIONS. SHOWER
AND THUNDERSTORM CHANCES BEGIN TO INCREASE LATE THIS WEEKEND INTO
THE BEGINNING OF NEXT WEEK.
GMZ735-171815-
ST. ANDREWS BAY WATERWAYS-
1239 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025
TODAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH THIS
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING, BECOMING
LIGHT AND VARIABLE. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP.
THURSDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP.
THURSDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING
NORTHWEST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS
A LIGHT CHOP.
FRIDAY
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
FRIDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP.
SATURDAY
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING
NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS
A LIGHT CHOP.
SUNDAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING
NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS
A LIGHT CHOP.
GMZ730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-171815-
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-
139 AM EDT WED SEP 17 2025 /1239 AM CDT WED SEP 17 2025/
TODAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE
DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS LATE THIS MORNING.
TONIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP.
THURSDAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE
DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
ISOLATED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.
THURSDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FEET AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SOUTH
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING EAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SOUTH
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE
DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT
AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING EAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT
AT 6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
SATURDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
SATURDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO
3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUNDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS
CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
SUNDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
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