Expires:202312071000;;028666 FZUS52 KTAE 070154 CWFTAE Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida Big Bend and eastern Panhandle National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 854 PM EST Wed Dec 6 2023 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. GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-071000- 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- 854 PM EST Wed Dec 6 2023 /754 PM CST Wed Dec 6 2023/ .REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet with a dominant period of 4 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. .THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet with a dominant period of 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet with a dominant period of 3 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet with a dominant period of 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet with a dominant period of 6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Gusts up to 30 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet with a dominant period of 6 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet with a dominant period of 6 seconds. Protected waters rough. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet with a dominant period of 6 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening. .MONDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet with a dominant period of 6 seconds. Protected waters choppy. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$