505  
FZUS52 KTAE 280714  
CWFTAE  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR FLORIDA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TALLAHASSEE FL  
314 AM EDT MON SEP 28 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.  
 
GMZ700-281330-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE SUWANNEE RIVER TO OKALOOSA-WALTON COUNTY LINE  
OUT TO 60 NM  
314 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
 
SURFACE HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE NORTHEASTERN GULF WILL PROVIDE LIGHT  
TO GENTLE WESTERLY BREEZES THROUGH TODAY. SOUTHERLY WINDS DEVELOP  
TUESDAY AND BEYOND AS THE HIGH MOVES EAST OF THE AREA. SEAS WILL  
GENERALLY RUN 2 FEET OR LESS THROUGH TUESDAY. A FEW SHOWERS AND  
STORMS ARE FORECAST IN THE NORTHEASTERN GULF TODAY AND TUESDAY WITH  
BETTER CHANCES RETURNING LATER IN THE WORK WEEK. A RETURN TO  
CAUTIONARY CONDITIONS APPEARS LIKELY FOR THE SECOND HALF OF THE  
WEEK.  
 

 
 
GMZ730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-281330-  
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-  
314 AM EDT MON SEP 28 2026 /214 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026/  
   
TODAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST THIS  
AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: WEST 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: WEST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN  
THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS. PROTECTED  
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 FOOT OR  
LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FEET IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS.  
PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 3 FEET AT  
4 SECONDS. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS.  
A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO  
5 FEET, OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS  
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 8 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS CHOPPY. SHOWERS LIKELY  
WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET,  
OCCASIONALLY TO 6 FEET. PROTECTED WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SHOWERS  
LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ735-281330-  
ST. ANDREWS BAY WATERWAYS-  
214 AM CDT MON SEP 28 2026  
   
TODAY
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 KNOTS  
LATE. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. PROTECTED WATERS SMOOTH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED  
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS.    
THURSDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE MORNING, THEN SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE  
OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
THURSDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS  
A LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
FRIDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A LIGHT  
CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.    
FRIDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. PROTECTED WATERS A  
LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
THUNDERSTORMS AFTER MIDNIGHT.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
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