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CWFTAE
Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
939 PM EST Sun Dec 14 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.
GMZ700-150800-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
939 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025
.SYNOPSIS...
A strong cold front swept through the marine area this afternoon
with frequent northerly gale force gusts likely through late
tonight over the western and southern waters. Advisory level
conditions are expected along the Forgotten and Nature Coasts in
Apalachee Bay. Seas will build to 5 to 8 feet with the increase in
winds. Winds subside through the day Monday and especially into
Monday night as high pressure moves to the north of the marine
area. Gentle easterly winds will continue through Wednesday before
breezes become moderate out of the southeast on Thursday ahead of
the next approaching cold front.
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GMZ751-752-770-772-775-150800-
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-
Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
939 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025 /839 PM CST Sun Dec 14 2025/
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST /3 AM CST/ MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EST /3 AM CST/ MONDAY
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...
.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 5 to
8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: North 7 feet at
6 seconds. Protected waters very rough.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet, subsiding to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: Northeast 7 feet at 6 seconds, becoming
northeast 5 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters rough.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. Protected
waters a moderate chop.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet in
the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet
at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less, then around 3 feet after midnight. Protected waters a
moderate chop. A slight chance of showers.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest
after midnight. Seas around 3 feet. Protected waters a light
chop. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Protected waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet
in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
GMZ730-755-765-150800-
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 20 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to
20 Nm-
Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM-
939 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...
.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Gusts up to
35 knots late this evening. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 3 seconds. Protected waters
rough.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 4 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters rough.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas around 3 feet in the evening,
then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds,
becoming northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a
light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a
light chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters smooth. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop.
$$
GMZ735-150800-
St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
839 PM CST Sun Dec 14 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION AFTER 3 AM CST MONDAY...
.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 20 knots. Protected
waters choppy.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop.
.TUESDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Protected waters smooth.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Protected waters
smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Protected waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Protected waters
smooth. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after
midnight. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light
chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Protected waters
smooth.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
CWFTAE
Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
939 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025
Gulf coastal waters from the mouth of the Suwannee River to
Okaloosa-Walton County Line out to 60 nm.
Seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
1/3 of the waves...along with the occasional height of the
average highest 1/10 of the waves.
GMZ700-150800-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
939 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025
.SYNOPSIS...
A strong cold front swept through the marine area this afternoon
with frequent northerly gale force gusts likely through late
tonight over the western and southern waters. Advisory level
conditions are expected along the Forgotten and Nature Coasts in
Apalachee Bay. Seas will build to 5 to 8 feet with the increase in
winds. Winds subside through the day Monday and especially into
Monday night as high pressure moves to the north of the marine
area. Gentle easterly winds will continue through Wednesday before
breezes become moderate out of the southeast on Thursday ahead of
the next approaching cold front.
$$
GMZ751-752-770-772-775-150800-
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-
Waters from Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
939 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025 /839 PM CST Sun Dec 14 2025/
...GALE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM EST /3 AM CST/ MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM EST /3 AM CST/ MONDAY
THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...
.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 5 to
8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: North 7 feet at
6 seconds. Protected waters very rough.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet, subsiding to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: Northeast 7 feet at 6 seconds, becoming
northeast 5 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters rough.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. Protected
waters a moderate chop.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet in
the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet
at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
A slight chance of showers in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less, then around 3 feet after midnight. Protected waters a
moderate chop. A slight chance of showers.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers. A slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest
after midnight. Seas around 3 feet. Protected waters a light
chop. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Protected waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet
in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
GMZ730-755-765-150800-
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 20 Nm-
Coastal Waters From Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to
20 Nm-
Coastal waters from Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM-
939 PM EST Sun Dec 14 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY AFTERNOON...
.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Gusts up to
35 knots late this evening. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 3 seconds. Protected waters
rough.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 4 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters rough.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas around 3 feet in the evening,
then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds,
becoming northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a
light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a
light chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters smooth. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop.
$$
GMZ735-150800-
St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
839 PM CST Sun Dec 14 2025
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST MONDAY...
...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION AFTER 3 AM CST MONDAY...
.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 20 knots. Protected
waters choppy.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop.
.TUESDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Protected waters smooth.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Protected waters
smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Protected waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Protected waters
smooth. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after
midnight. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light
chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Protected waters
smooth.
Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$