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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
844 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

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.

GMZ700-021315-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
844 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025

.SYNOPSIS...

As high pressure is anchored to our north and a stationary front
to our south, northeast winds between these two features will
persist into mid week. Nightly offshore surges are expected till
then with winds becoming near advisory levels during the overnight
and early morning hours. Towards the end of this work week, winds
slacken and clock to the west as the stationary boundary moves
eastward.

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GMZ735-021315-
St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
744 PM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot
or less. Protected waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth. A
slight chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast
around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected
waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the evening.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south around
5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters
smooth. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west
around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected
waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the evening.
.FRIDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop.
.SATURDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming west around
5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters
smooth.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters smooth.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-021315-
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-
844 PM EDT Mon Sep 1 2025 /744 PM CDT Mon Sep 1 2025/

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Protected
waters choppy. A slight chance of showers late this evening and
early morning. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a
light chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East
2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance
of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet
in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at
4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a
chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming west after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...North winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$