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FZUS52 KTAE 121407
CWFTAE
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR FLORIDA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL
907 AM EST THU FEB 12 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.
GMZ700-130315-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE
OUT TO 60 NM
907 AM EST THU FEB 12 2026
SYNOPSIS
GENTLE TO OCCASIONALLY MODERATE BREEZES WILL CONTINUE OVER THE
NORTHEASTERN GULF THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. WINDS AND SEAS WILL
START TO INCREASE THIS WEEKEND AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT WITH
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS LIKELY ON SUNDAY. IN ADDITION,
OCCASIONAL WIND GUSTS CLOSE TO GALE FORCE ARE EXPECTED.
GMZ751-752-770-772-130315-
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-
807 AM CST THU FEB 12 2026
REST OF TODAY
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT
AT 6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
TONIGHT
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE
DETAIL: SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 7 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
FRIDAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE
DETAIL: NORTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT
6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
FRIDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT
7 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET.
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT
8 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO
5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 5 FEET AT
5 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUNDAY
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH. SHOWERS. A SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT
WEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST
15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
9 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 5 TO 7 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 9 FEET, SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
6 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ730-755-765-775-130315-
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-
907 AM EST THU FEB 12 2026
REST OF TODAY
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS
SMOOTH.
TONIGHT
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 1 FOOT
AT 6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.
FRIDAY
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE
DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS.
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
FRIDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHWEST 1 FOOT AT
6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS AND SOUTHWEST 1 FOOT AT
7 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND
3 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT
3 SECONDS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS. PROTECTED
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUNDAY
SOUTH WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET,
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH. SHOWERS LIKELY IN
THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE
AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
8 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS ROUGH. SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO
8 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS,
MAINLY IN THE MORNING.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET.
PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
GMZ735-130315-
ST. ANDREWS BAY WATERWAYS-
807 AM CST THU FEB 12 2026
REST OF TODAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING
NORTHWEST LATE. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.
TONIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS
SMOOTH.
FRIDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN
THE AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.
FRIDAY NIGHT
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST AFTER
MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.
SATURDAY
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP.
SATURDAY NIGHT
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO
15 TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. A CHANCE
OF SHOWERS IN THE EVENING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY AFTER MIDNIGHT.
SUNDAY
SOUTH WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY.
SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING,
THEN SHOWERS WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
SUNDAY NIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING
NORTHWEST 5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN
THE EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
MONDAY
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE MORNING.
MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS
SMOOTH.
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.
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