FZUS52 KTAE 090110 CWFTAE Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 910 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 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. GMZ700-090830- Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line out to 60 nm 910 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .SYNOPSIS... The summertime Atlantic ridge axis will extend west across Central Florida and into the Gulf through Thursday, bringing mostly gentle southwest breezes to the waters. An afternoon and evening sea breeze will further increase nearshore winds each day. The ridge axis will shift north on Friday and Saturday and bringing lighter and more variable winds. Isolated showers/storms are possible in the overnight and morning hours before transitioning inland. $$ GMZ730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-090830- 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- 910 PM EDT Wed Jul 8 2026 /810 PM CDT Wed Jul 8 2026/ .REST OF TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 8 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southwest to west 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 7 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 7 seconds. Protected waters smooth. .FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms during the day. .SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ735-090830- St. Andrews Bay Waterways- 810 PM CDT Wed Jul 8 2026 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. .THURSDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Protected waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Protected waters smooth becoming a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Protected waters a light chop. .SATURDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Protected waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .SUNDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Protected waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .MONDAY AND MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms likely. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$