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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
248 AM EDT Sun Sep 22 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.

GMZ700-221500-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
248 AM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024

.SYNOPSIS...

East and southeast winds around 5 to 10 knots with occasional
nocturnal surges to 15 knots are likely through Tuesday of the
upcoming week with low seas around 2 feet or less. Beginning on
Wednesday attention turns to potential tropical disturbance
lifting north out of the Caribbean. The track of this system
remains highly uncertain, but it`s likely higher winds and seas
will move into our waters by late next week, possibly bringing
tropical storm conditions or advisory level conditions depending
where the development goes.

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GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-221500-
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-
248 AM EDT Sun Sep 22 2024 /148 AM CDT Sun Sep 22 2024/

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet this
morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at
4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: East 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a
light chop.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southeast
1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A slight
chance of showers.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.
A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to
4 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after
midnight. Protected waters choppy. A chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet, building to 9 to 12 feet, occasionally to
15 feet in the afternoon. Protected waters rough. Showers likely.
A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms
likely in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 20 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas 12 to 17 feet, occasionally to 22 feet,
building to 14 to 19 feet, occasionally to 24 feet after
midnight. Protected waters choppy. Showers and thunderstorms
likely.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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