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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
903 PM EDT Thu May 23 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.

GMZ700-241415-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
903 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024

.SYNOPSIS...

A broad area of high pressure from the Bahamas to the southeast
Gulf will bring a turn to gentle southerly and southwesterly
breezes over the waters today, which will then last through
Sunday. Southwest breezes will increase on Monday and become
moderate, in advance of a cold front moving from Mississippi into
Alabama and Georgia. South of that front, thunderstorm coverage
will start to increase over the waters around Monday night.

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GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-241415-
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-
903 PM EDT Thu May 23 2024 /803 PM CDT Thu May 23 2024/

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected
waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected
waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a
light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected
waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southwest
1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds.
Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Protected waters a moderate chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$