FZUS52 KTAE 151410 CWFTAE Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 1010 AM EDT Wed Apr 15 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. GMZ700-160315- Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line out to 60 nm 1010 AM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 .SYNOPSIS... Surface high pressure will firmly be in place over the next few days. Light to gentle winds out of the south/southeast are expected over the waters this week, with wave heights at around 1 to 2 feet. Seabreezes will likely develop and push inland each afternoon. The next period of elevated marine concerns won't be until late Sunday and Monday as a cold front sweeps through area waters and brings northeasterly winds; potentially to cautionary/advisory levels. $$ GMZ751-752-770-772-160315- Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL out 20 NM- Coastal waters from Mexico Beach to Apalachicola FL out 20 NM- Waters from Mexico Beach to Okaloosa Walton County Line FL from 20 to 60 NM- Waters from Apalachicola to Mexico Beach FL from 20 to 60 NM- 910 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters smooth. .FRIDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Protected waters choppy. A slight chance of showers. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Protected waters rough. $$ GMZ730-755-765-775-160315- 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- 1010 AM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters smooth. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south around 5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters smooth. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .SATURDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest around 5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a moderate chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Protected waters rough. $$ GMZ735-160315- St. Andrews Bay Waterways- 910 AM CDT Wed Apr 15 2026 .REST OF TODAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest late. Protected waters a light chop. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight. Protected waters a light chop. Patchy fog after midnight. .THURSDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Protected waters a light chop. Patchy dense fog in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west after midnight. Protected waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Protected waters a light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight. Protected waters a light chop. .SATURDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Protected waters a light chop. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light chop. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Protected waters a moderate chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Protected waters a moderate chop. $$