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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1103 AM EDT Mon Sep 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.

GMZ700-240415-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
1103 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024

.SYNOPSIS...

Light to gentle breezes out of the east-southeast will persist
through Tuesday night. After which, stronger easterly flow in
advance of Potential Tropical Cyclone 9 will begin to develop
into Wednesday morning. Marine conditions rapidly deteriorate
throughout the day Wednesday into Thursday as P T C 9 moves
through the eastern Gulf of Mexico and into the northeastern Gulf.
Tropical storm to hurricane conditions appear likely as early as
Wednesday afternoon, but certainly by Wednesday night into
Thursday.

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GMZ730-750-752-755-765-240415-
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-
1103 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024 /1003 AM CDT Mon Sep 23 2024/

.REST OF TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south late.
Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds.
Protected waters smooth.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. 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 3 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.
Protected waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.
A chance of showers after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots, increasing to 25 to
30 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet after
midnight. Protected waters very rough. Showers likely with a
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers with
thunderstorms likely after midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds 35 to 45 knots, becoming northeast 55 to
75 knots in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to
13 feet, building to 11 to 15 feet, occasionally to 19 feet in
the afternoon. Protected waters extremely rough. Showers,
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 55 to 65 knots, diminishing to 30 to
40 knots after midnight. Seas 12 to 16 feet, occasionally to
20 feet, subsiding to 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet after
midnight. Protected waters extremely rough. Showers and
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to
11 feet, subsiding to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the
afternoon. Protected waters rough. A chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A
chance of thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of
showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ770-772-775-240415-
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-
1103 AM EDT Mon Sep 23 2024 /1003 AM CDT Mon Sep 23 2024/

.REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at
4 seconds.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
showers.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the
evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the afternoon.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds, becoming southeast
5 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of
showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots, increasing to 25 to 30 knots with gusts up to 45 knots
after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet,
building to 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet after midnight.
Wave Detail: Southeast 7 feet at 7 seconds, becoming southeast
9 feet at 8 seconds and south 4 feet at 14 seconds. Showers,
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...East winds 45 to 55 knots, becoming north 60 to
70 knots in the afternoon. Seas 12 to 16 feet, occasionally to
20 feet, building to 20 to 25 feet, occasionally to 32 feet in
the afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 45 to 55 knots, diminishing to 25 to
30 knots after midnight. Seas 17 to 22 feet, occasionally to
28 feet, subsiding to 10 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet
after midnight. Showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to
13 feet, subsiding to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the
afternoon. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding to 3 to 4 feet after midnight.
A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in
the evening, then a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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