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CWFTAE
Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
839 AM EST Sat Dec 27 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.
GMZ700-280215-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
839 AM EST Sat Dec 27 2025
.SYNOPSIS...
Light winds and low seas will continue through the weekend.
Southwesterly winds will increase quickly and shift to being out
of the northwest after a cold frontal passage on Monday. Rain will
accompany the front and winds will likely reach small craft
advisory levels behind it. These elevated winds will persist into
Tuesday before dropping below cautionary levels by Wednesday.
$$
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Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
739 AM CST Sat Dec 27 2025
.REST OF TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at
8 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at
7 seconds. Protected waters smooth. Patchy dense fog.
.SUNDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters smooth. Patchy
dense fog in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest
20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally
to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 5 seconds. Protected
waters rough. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at
6 seconds. Protected waters rough. A slight chance of showers in
the evening.
.TUESDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. Protected waters rough.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Protected waters choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop.
$$
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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-
839 AM EST Sat Dec 27 2025
.REST OF TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop. Areas of dense fog early this morning.
.TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters smooth. Patchy
dense fog.
.SUNDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
4 seconds. Protected waters smooth. Patchy dense fog in the
morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected
waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less,
then around 3 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southwest
1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds.
Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 5 seconds.
Protected waters choppy. A slight chance of showers in the
evening.
.TUESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Protected waters choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Protected waters
choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet in the morning,
then 1 foot or less. Protected waters a moderate chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop.
$$
GMZ735-280215-
St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
739 AM CST Sat Dec 27 2025
.REST OF TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop. Patchy dense fog early this morning.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Protected waters
smooth. Patchy dense fog.
.SUNDAY...South winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots
in the afternoon. Protected waters a light chop. Patchy dense fog
in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. Protected waters a moderate chop. Showers likely,
mainly in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Protected
waters smooth.
$$
CWFTAE
Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
839 AM EST Sat Dec 27 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.
GMZ700-280215-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
839 AM EST Sat Dec 27 2025
.SYNOPSIS...
Light winds and low seas will continue through the weekend.
Southwesterly winds will increase quickly and shift to being out
of the northwest after a cold frontal passage on Monday. Rain will
accompany the front and winds will likely reach small craft
advisory levels behind it. These elevated winds will persist into
Tuesday before dropping below cautionary levels by Wednesday.
$$
GMZ751-752-770-772-280215-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line
FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from
20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM-
739 AM CST Sat Dec 27 2025
.REST OF TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at
8 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at
7 seconds. Protected waters smooth. Patchy dense fog.
.SUNDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters smooth. Patchy
dense fog in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest
20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally
to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 5 seconds. Protected
waters rough. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at
6 seconds. Protected waters rough. A slight chance of showers in
the evening.
.TUESDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. Protected waters rough.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Protected waters choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop.
$$
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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-
839 AM EST Sat Dec 27 2025
.REST OF TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop. Areas of dense fog early this morning.
.TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters smooth. Patchy
dense fog.
.SUNDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
4 seconds. Protected waters smooth. Patchy dense fog in the
morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected
waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less,
then around 3 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southwest
1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds.
Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 5 seconds.
Protected waters choppy. A slight chance of showers in the
evening.
.TUESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Protected waters choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Protected waters
choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet in the morning,
then 1 foot or less. Protected waters a moderate chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop.
$$
GMZ735-280215-
St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
739 AM CST Sat Dec 27 2025
.REST OF TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop. Patchy dense fog early this morning.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Protected waters
smooth. Patchy dense fog.
.SUNDAY...South winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots
in the afternoon. Protected waters a light chop. Patchy dense fog
in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. Protected waters a moderate chop. Showers likely,
mainly in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Protected
waters smooth.
$$