GMZ750 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- 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- 300 Am Cdt Wed Sep 11 2024
.small craft advisory in effect from 7 am cdt this morning through Thursday afternoon...
Today..East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: east 5 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 10 seconds. Protected waters choppy. Showers likely with a slight chance of Thunderstorms early this morning, then a chance of showers late this morning. A chance of Thunderstorms this afternoon. Showers this afternoon.
Tonight..Southeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave detail: east 6 feet at 6 seconds and southwest 5 feet at 12 seconds. Protected waters rough. Showers with a chance of Thunderstorms.
Thursday..South winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave detail: southwest 8 feet at 12 seconds and east 5 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters rough. Showers with a chance of Thunderstorms.
Thursday night..South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet, subsiding to 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet after midnight. Wave detail: southwest 7 feet at 9 seconds and east 2 feet at 6 seconds, becoming southwest 5 feet at 8 seconds and east 2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters choppy. Thunderstorms likely. Showers.
Friday..Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave detail: southwest 4 feet at 7 seconds and east 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. Showers likely. Thunderstorms likely, mainly in the morning.
Friday night..West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds and east 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and Thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
Saturday..Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and Thunderstorms.
Saturday night..North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and Thunderstorms after midnight.
Sunday..Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and Thunderstorms.
Sunday night..Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and Thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and Thunderstorms after midnight.
winds and waves higher in and near Thunderstorms.

GMZ700 Synopsis For The Suwannee River To Okaloosa-walton County Line Out To 60 Nm 400 Am Edt Wed Sep 11 2024
Synopsis..
a stationary front just south of the waters will promote easterly winds through at least today. Winds will gradually shift to a more southerly direction through tomorrow as the stationary boundary begins to move northward as a warm front. A small craft advisory begins west of apalachicola from this morning and continues through tomorrow afternoon, where seas will peak from 6 to 10 feet. And east of apalachicola, the small craft advisory will go into effect this afternoon and continue through tomorrow morning. Meanwhile, hurricane francine is forecast to move northeastward away from the coast of northeastern mexico and south texas and make landfall in louisiana today. After landfall, the center of francine is expected to move into mississippi on tonight or tomorrow. Rain chances remain high through Friday with the possibility of waterspouts, locally gusty winds, and reduced visibility in the heavier rain. Looking ahead, more tranquil boating conditions are on tap this weekend.