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CWFTAE
Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1232 AM EST Sat Dec 20 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.
GMZ700-201830-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
1232 AM EST Sat Dec 20 2025
.SYNOPSIS...
Moderate easterly breezes continue this morning over the Gulf
waters before subsiding this afternoon as high pressure moves
overhead. A weak cold front moves thorugh the area Sunday with
northeasterly breezes freshening into Monday. Small craft should
exercise caution Monday over the Gulf waters, and Small Craft
Advisories could be needed if current forecast winds trend
higher. High pressure slides back in mid-week with light easterly
breezes resuming.
$$
GMZ730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-201830-
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-
1232 AM EST Sat Dec 20 2025 /1132 PM CST Fri Dec 19 2025/
.TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots
this afternoon. Seas around 3 feet this morning, then 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest
2 feet at 6 seconds, becoming east 2 feet at 3 seconds and
southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.
.MONDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: East 4 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a moderate
chop.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters smooth.
$$
GMZ735-201830-
St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
1132 PM CST Fri Dec 19 2025
.TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south late.
Protected waters smooth.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Protected waters
smooth.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Protected waters
smooth.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots, increasing to
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light
chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop.
.TUESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Protected waters smooth.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Protected waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
in the afternoon. Protected waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Protected waters smooth.
$$
CWFTAE
Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1232 AM EST Sat Dec 20 2025
Gulf coastal waters from the mouth of the Suwannee River to
Okaloosa-Walton County Line out to 60 nm.
Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the
average highest 1/10 of the waves.
GMZ700-201830-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
1232 AM EST Sat Dec 20 2025
.SYNOPSIS...
Moderate easterly breezes continue this morning over the Gulf
waters before subsiding this afternoon as high pressure moves
overhead. A weak cold front moves thorugh the area Sunday with
northeasterly breezes freshening into Monday. Small craft should
exercise caution Monday over the Gulf waters, and Small Craft
Advisories could be needed if current forecast winds trend
higher. High pressure slides back in mid-week with light easterly
breezes resuming.
$$
GMZ730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-201830-
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-
1232 AM EST Sat Dec 20 2025 /1132 PM CST Fri Dec 19 2025/
.TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots
this afternoon. Seas around 3 feet this morning, then 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest
2 feet at 6 seconds, becoming east 2 feet at 3 seconds and
southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.
.MONDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: East 4 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a moderate
chop.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters smooth.
$$
GMZ735-201830-
St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
1132 PM CST Fri Dec 19 2025
.TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south late.
Protected waters smooth.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Protected waters
smooth.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Protected waters
smooth.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots, increasing to
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light
chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop.
.TUESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Protected waters smooth.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Protected waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
in the afternoon. Protected waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Protected waters smooth.
$$