National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS52 KTAE

FZUS52 KTAE 130702
CWFTAE

Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
302 AM EDT Mon Apr 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.

GMZ700-131430
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line out to 60 nm 302 AM EDT Mon Apr 13 2026

SYNOPSIS

An Atlantic ridge axis will extend across South Georgia for most of this week, maintaining gentle to occasionally moderate southeast breezes, with nearshore seabreezes each afternoon. Late in the week, the ridge axis will settle south a little and set up more directly across the waters. Light and gentle southerlies will prevail then.

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GMZ751-752-755-770-772-775-131430
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
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
302 AM EDT Mon Apr 13 2026 /202 AM CDT Mon Apr 13 2026/

TODAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots late. Seas 2 or 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.

TONIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 or 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.

TUESDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 or 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.

TUESDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 or 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.

WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 or 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight. Seas 1 or 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.

THURSDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 or 2 feet. Protected waters smooth.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 or 2 feet. Protected waters smooth.

FRIDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth.

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GMZ730-765-131430
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee River FL out to 20 Nm
Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM
302 AM EDT Mon Apr 13 2026

TODAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots late this morning, then becoming southwest this afternoon. Seas 1 or 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.

TONIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.

TUESDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.

TUESDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.

WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.

THURSDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.

FRIDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.

FRIDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.

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GMZ735-131430
St. Andrews Bay Waterways
202 AM CDT Mon Apr 13 2026

TODAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots this afternoon. Protected waters a light chop.

TONIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Protected waters a light chop.

TUESDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming south near 10 knots in the afternoon. Protected waters a light chop.

TUESDAY NIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Protected waters a light chop. Patchy fog after midnight.

WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south near 10 knots in the afternoon. Protected waters a light chop. Patchy fog in the morning.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight. Protected waters a light chop.

THURSDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south near 10 knots in the afternoon. Protected waters a light chop.

THURSDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight. Protected waters a light chop.

FRIDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming south near 10 knots in the afternoon. Protected waters a light chop.

FRIDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight. Protected waters a light chop.