FZUS52 KTAE 201427 CWFTAE Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 1027 AM EDT Fri Mar 20 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. GMZ700-210315- Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line out to 60 nm 1027 AM EDT Fri Mar 20 2026 .SYNOPSIS... Gentle northeasterly breezes will become westerly to southwesterly today as high pressure slides south of our area. Breezes become more moderate Sunday night into Monday ahead of a cold front. Winds behind the front Monday night into Tuesday will shift out of the northwest to north and remain moderate. $$ GMZ730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-210315- 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- 1027 AM EDT Fri Mar 20 2026 /927 AM CDT Fri Mar 20 2026/ .REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming north late, except becoming south early this afternoon then southwest late from the Okaloosa-Walton County line to Keaton Beach out to 20 NM. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and east 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .MONDAY...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. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a moderate chop. .TUESDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a moderate chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a moderate chop. $$ GMZ735-210315- St. Andrews Bay Waterways- 927 AM CDT Fri Mar 20 2026 .REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south early this afternoon, then becoming southwest late. Protected waters a light chop. .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light chop. .SATURDAY...West 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...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light chop. .MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Protected waters a moderate chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Protected waters a light chop. .TUESDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Protected waters a light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Protected waters smooth. $$