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National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS52 KTAE
FZUS52 KTAE 260051
CWFTAE
Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
851 PM EDT Fri Apr 25 2025
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.
GMZ700-260830
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
851 PM EDT Fri Apr 25 2025
SYNOPSIS
High pressure will build over the weekend into next week. During the weekend, expect the afternoon seabreeze to pick up along the coast. For next week, expect light to gentle breezes with seas mainly around 1 foot.
GMZ735-260830
St. Andrews Bay Waterways
751 PM CDT Fri Apr 25 2025
TONIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around
5 knots late this evening and early morning, then becoming light
and variable late. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop. Patchy fog late.
SATURDAY
Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop. Patchy fog in the morning.
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around
5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a
light chop.
SUNDAY
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop.
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop.
MONDAY
Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.
MONDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop.
TUESDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop.
WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to
around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected
waters a light chop.
GMZ751-752-770-772-260830
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
751 PM CDT Fri Apr 25 2025
TONIGHT
South winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest around
5 knots late. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet
at 6 seconds. Protected waters smooth.
SATURDAY
Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet
at 6 seconds. Protected waters smooth.
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a
light chop.
SUNDAY
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a
light chop.
MONDAY
North winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
MONDAY NIGHT
West winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop.
TUESDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop.
WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Protected waters a light
chop.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Protected waters a light chop.
GMZ730-755-765-775-260830
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
851 PM EDT Fri Apr 25 2025
TONIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
SATURDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at
6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.
SUNDAY
North winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at
2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.
MONDAY
Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at
3 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters smooth.
Isolated showers in the afternoon.
MONDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop.
TUESDAY
East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.
Isolated showers in the afternoon.
TUESDAY NIGHT
South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop.
WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters
smooth.