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FZUS52 KTAE 110153
CWFTAE
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
853 PM EST SAT JAN 10 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.
GMZ700-111415-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE
OUT TO 60 NM
853 PM EST SAT JAN 10 2026
SYNOPSIS
GENTLE TO MODERATE SOUTHERLY BREEZES QUICKLY GIVE WAY TO
FRESHENING NORTHWESTERLIES IMMEDIATELY FOLLOWING COLD FRONTAL
PASSAGE TONIGHT FROM WEST TO EAST. ADVISORY LEVEL CONDITIONS
OVERSPREAD ALL WATERS AND PERSIST UNTIL MIDDAY MONDAY. BUILDING
HIGH PRESSURE THEN PROMPTS MODERATE NORTHEAST BREEZES, FOLLOWED BY
A DECREASE TO GENTLE BY TUESDAY. ON WEDNESDAY, WINDS TURN
WESTERLY AND INCREASE TO CAUTIONARY LEVELS AHEAD OF THE NEXT
WEATHER SYSTEM. ANOTHER ROUND OF ADVISORY WINDS AND SEAS RETURN ON
THURSDAY.
GMZ751-752-770-772-111415-
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-
753 PM CST SAT JAN 10 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM CST SUNDAY THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...
REST OF TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST
15 TO 20 KNOTS, THEN BECOMING NORTH 20 TO 25 KNOTS LATE. SEAS
3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: WEST 4 FEET AT
6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
EARLY THIS EVENING. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE THIS EVENING, THEN A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SUNDAY
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 6 FEET AT
6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN
THE MORNING.
SUNDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 6 FEET AT 6 SECONDS.
PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 5 FEET AT 5 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST
3 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND
3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. PROTECTED
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
TUESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP.
TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND
3 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS, MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
THURSDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ730-755-765-775-111415-
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-
853 PM EST SAT JAN 10 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST SUNDAY THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON...
REST OF TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST 10 TO
15 KNOTS LATE. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 2 FEET AT
6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. AREAS OF FOG. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS LATE.
SUNDAY
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 4 FEET AT
6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING.
SUNDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 5 FEET AT 5 SECONDS.
PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 5 FEET AT 5 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST
2 FEET AT 7 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND
3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS
A MODERATE CHOP.
TUESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP.
TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS
A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING.
A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
THURSDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ735-111415-
ST. ANDREWS BAY WATERWAYS-
753 PM CST SAT JAN 10 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM CST SUNDAY THROUGH
SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
REST OF TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST
LATE THIS EVENING, THEN BECOMING NORTH 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PROTECTED
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS EARLY THIS EVENING,
THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
SUNDAY
NORTH WINDS 20 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.
SUNDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP.
TUESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH AROUND
5 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS
SMOOTH. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST IN THE
AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP.
THURSDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH
5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
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