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FZUS52 KTAE 110608
CWFTAE
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
108 AM EST SUN JAN 11 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.
GMZ700-112100-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE
OUT TO 60 NM
108 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2026
SYNOPSIS
ADVISORY LEVEL NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED TODAY
FOLLOWING A COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE. ROUGH CONDITIONS WILL PERSIST
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. AFTERWARDS, HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD INTO
THE SOUTHEAST STATES FOR LATER MONDAY AND TUESDAY WITH WINDS AND
SEAS RELAXING. THE NEXT FRONTAL SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING AN
INCREASE IN WINDS AND SEAS AGAIN BY LATE WEDNESDAY INTO THURSDAY. IN
FACT, THERE IS A MEDIUM CHANCE (30-50 PERCENT) OF GALE FORCE GUSTS
BEHIND THIS SYSTEM ON THURSDAY.
GMZ751-752-770-772-112100-
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-
1208 AM CST SUN JAN 11 2026
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING
TODAY
NORTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 6 FEET AT
5 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS
EARLY THIS MORNING.
TONIGHT
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 20 TO 25 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 5 FEET AT 5 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS
ROUGH.
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 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL:
NORTHEAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, INCREASING TO
5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL:
EAST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
WEDNESDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST 15 TO
20 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND
3 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET, BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
THURSDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
8 FEET, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS
ROUGH.
GMZ730-755-765-775-112100-
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-
108 AM EST SUN JAN 11 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM EST THIS MORNING
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...
TODAY
NORTH WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 4 FEET AT 5
SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS
MORNING.
TONIGHT
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 AROUND 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6
FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 4 FEET AT 6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS
CHOPPY.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND
3 FEET IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL:
NORTHEAST 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 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 3 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP.
TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PROTECTED
WATERS SMOOTH. 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. PROTECTED WATERS
A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST
15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS
CHOPPY. SHOWERS LIKELY IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS
AFTER MIDNIGHT.
THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH. A SLIGHT CHANCE
OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
THURSDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
8 FEET, SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 4 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS
ROUGH.
GMZ735-112100-
ST. ANDREWS BAY WATERWAYS-
1208 AM CST SUN JAN 11 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM CST EARLY THIS
MORNING THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
TODAY
NORTH WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.
TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 10 TO
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.
MONDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP.
TUESDAY
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.
TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. 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. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A
CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PROTECTED
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.
THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS
CHOPPY.
THURSDAY NIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH
AROUND 5 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
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