FZUS52 KTAE 101844 CWFTAE Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 244 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024 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. GMZ700-110130- Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line out to 60 nm 244 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024 .SYNOPSIS... Post-frontal offshore breezes overspread the waters late tonight at cautionary levels. Weekend boating conditions will be met with fair weather before chances for showers and thunderstorms increase early next week with the potential for impactful maritime convection on Tuesday. Northerly winds turn more southeasterly ahead of the upcoming storm system. Seas respond with waveheights in the 3 to 5 feet range. $$ GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-110130- 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- 244 PM EDT Fri May 10 2024 /144 PM CDT Fri May 10 2024/ .TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest after midnight, then becoming north 15 to 20 knots late. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early this evening, then a slight chance of showers late this evening. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 15 knots, becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds and north 2 feet at 3 seconds. Protected waters choppy. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming north after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, building to 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the afternoon. Protected waters choppy. Showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Protected waters choppy. Showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with isolated thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a light chop. Isolated thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$