Apalachicola to Destin FL out 20 NM Marine Forecast
| Tonight...Northwest Winds 5 To 10 Knots. Seas Around 2 Feet. Wave Detail: South 2 Feet At 6 Seconds And Northwest 1 Foot At 5 Seconds. Protected Waters A Light Chop. |
| Monday...North Winds 5 To 10 Knots. Seas Around 2 Feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 Foot At 3 Seconds And South 1 Foot At 5 Seconds. Protected Waters A Light Chop. |
| Monday Night...Northwest Winds 5 To 10 Knots. Waves 1 Foot Or Less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 Foot At 3 Seconds. Protected Waters A Light Chop. |
| Tuesday...Northeast Winds 5 To 10 Knots. Waves 1 Foot Or Less. Wave Detail: North 1 Foot At 3 Seconds. Protected Waters A Light Chop. |
| Tuesday Night...North Winds Around 5 Knots, Becoming Northeast After Midnight. Waves 1 Foot Or Less. Protected Waters A Light Chop. |
| Wednesday...Northeast Winds 5 To 10 Knots. Waves 1 Foot Or Less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 Foot At 2 Seconds. Protected Waters A Light Chop. |
| Wednesday Night...East Winds 5 To 10 Knots. Waves 1 Foot Or Less, Then Around 2 Feet After Midnight. Protected Waters A Light Chop. |
| Thursday...East Winds 5 To 10 Knots. Seas Around 2 Feet. Protected Waters A Light Chop. |
| Thursday Night...East Winds 5 To 10 Knots. Seas Around 2 Feet In The Evening, Then 1 Foot Or Less. Protected Waters A Light Chop. |
| Friday...Northeast Winds 5 To 10 Knots. Waves 1 Foot Or Less. Protected Waters A Light Chop. A Slight Chance Of Showers. |
| Friday Night...Northwest Winds 5 To 10 Knots, Becoming North 20 To 25 Knots After Midnight. Waves 1 Foot Or Less, Then 2 To 3 Feet After Midnight. Protected Waters Rough. A Slight Chance Of Showers After Midnight. |
| Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Tallahassee FL 311pm EDT Sunday Oct 11 2026 ...New SHORT TERM, LONG TERM, Marine IRE WEATHER,Hydrology .KEY MESSAGES... Updated at 309pm EDT Sunday Oct 11 2026 - A high risk of rip currents continues through today. - Temperatures gradually warm back into the upper 80s this upcoming week with little to no chance for rain expected. .SHORT TERM AND Long Term (This Evening through next Saturday) Issued at 309pm EDT Sunday Oct 11 2026 The upper level ridge continues to build over the southeast today, and settle over the western Gulf by midweek. The ridge will hold over the region through the week, keeping our weather dry and warm. Dew points will be in the upper 50s and low 60s through the week with forecast PWATs (Precipitable Waters) around 1 inch and less; keeping our rain chances at zero. Temperatures will be above normal in the mid to upper 80s through the long term. A pattern change looks to approach the region by next weekend with our first significant cold front of the season. We will have to monitor for timing and more specifics; but it may be the first sign that the seasons are changing. Marine Issued at 309pm EDT Sunday Oct 11 2026 Over the next couple of days, winds will be light from the northwest and north, then clock around to the northeast by mid- late week. Seas will be tranquil at 1 to 2 feet. By next weekend, a cold front will approach the region, which will shift our winds bringing fresh to strong northerly breezes over our marine zones. We will monitor the forecast for potential marine advisories as the pattern change draws closer. Fire Weather Issued at 309pm EDT Sunday Oct 11 2026 Fair to moderate dispersions each afternoon through Tuesday. Dry conditions are expected to continue with minRH values in the 40%s. Breezy westerly transport winds today (15-20 mph) will shift northwesterly during the day Monday. Winds will lessen (5-10 mph) and vary between northerly and northeasterly through Tuesday. Temperatures will be increasing to the mid and upper 80s for the week, with heat indices around 90 degrees for districts along the immediate coast. No rain is expected for the next several days. Hydrology Issued at 309pm EDT Sunday Oct 11 2026 No rain chances in the forecast for the next several days. However, with the amount of rain we've had in the last few days, there are river flooding concerns ongoing. The Shoal River near Mossy Head is experiencing minor flooding through tonight. The Choctawhatchee at Geneva can expect minor flooding beginning Monday. And at Caryville, minor flooding is expected to begin by Thursday. The Choctawhatchee at Bruce is forecast to rise into flood stage soon after. The following locations for flood warnings have been cancelled: - The Pea River near Ariton and at Elba - The Ochlockonee River near Thomasville - St. Marks River near Newport NOAA Tallahassee FL Office: Watches - Warnings - Advisories FL...High Rip Current Risk through late tonight for FLZ108-112-114- 115. GA...None. AL...None. GM...None. |