Expires:202507170745;;552497 FZUS52 KTAE 161832 CWFTAE Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 232 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 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. GMZ730-755-765-775-170745- 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- 232 PM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025 ...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION... .TONIGHT...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters choppy. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms likely. .FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .SATURDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. 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 after midnight. .MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$