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FZUS52 KTAE 130954  
CWFTAE  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR FLORIDA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
554 AM EDT WED MAY 13 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.  
 
GMZ700-131600-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE  
OUT TO 60 NM  
554 AM EDT WED MAY 13 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
 
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CT TODAY FROM THE  
OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE TO APALACHICOLA OUT TO 60 NM. BUOY  
42027 HAD WINDS OF 20 KTS AS OF 3:30 AM CT. ELSEWHERE, WINDS OF  
15 TO 20 KNOTS WILL DIMINISH THIS MORNING, INCLUDING ST ANDREWS  
BAY. LOOKING AHEAD, NO ADDITIONAL ADVISORY-LEVEL CONDITIONS ARE  
EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.  
 

 
 
GMZ751-752-770-772-131600-  
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-  
454 AM CDT WED MAY 13 2026  
   
..SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THIS MORNING
 
 
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS NEAR KNOTS, DECREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS  
THIS MORNING, THEN BECOMING NORTH LATE. SEAS 3 TO 4 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: NORTHEAST 3 FEET AT 5 SECONDS AND NORTH 1 FOOT AT 2  
SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET IN THE EVENING, THEN  
1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 2 FEET AT 5 SECONDS AND  
SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS, BECOMING NORTHWEST 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS  
AND EAST 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS AND EAST 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST  
2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 8 SECONDS. PROTECTED  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND NORTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PROTECTED  
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
GMZ730-755-765-775-131600-  
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-  
554 AM EDT WED MAY 13 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH 5 TO  
10 KNOTS LATE. SEAS AROUND 3 FEET THIS MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 3 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT  
AT 6 SECONDS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTH  
1 FOOT AT 6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS THIS MORNING.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: NORTHEAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND SOUTH 1 FOOT AT  
6 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: WEST 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND WEST 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. PROTECTED  
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP.  
 

 
 
GMZ735-131600-  
ST. ANDREWS BAY WATERWAYS-  
454 AM CDT WED MAY 13 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
THURSDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS IN THE EVENING,  
BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
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