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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
220 AM EST Wed Dec 3 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.

GMZ700-032015-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
220 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.SYNOPSIS...

Favorable marine conditions are expected through tonight. A
tightening pressure gradient brings easterly to northeasterly winds
to near Cautionary levels west of Apalachicola Thursday. Southerly
winds are forecast Friday as an area of low pressure meanders along
the northern Gulf Coast with the potential for Advisory level winds
Friday into Saturday.

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GMZ751-752-770-772-032015-
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-
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-
120 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet this
morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 3 feet at
5 seconds, becoming southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds and northwest
1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at
5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less,
then around 3 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at
3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming northeast
2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected
waters a moderate chop. A chance of rain.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds around 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a
moderate chop. Showers likely with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of rain after
midnight.
.FRIDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at
5 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A chance of rain in the
morning, then rain likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at
4 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. Rain with a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then rain likely after
midnight.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop.
Rain likely in the morning, then showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
3 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. Showers in the evening, then rain likely after
midnight.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet in
the morning, then 1 foot or less. Protected waters a moderate
chop. A chance of rain.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less,
then around 3 feet after midnight. Protected waters a moderate
chop. A slight chance of rain in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ730-755-765-775-032015-
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 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  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
220 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: West 3 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds and north 1 foot at
2 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds.
Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of rain in the
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. Protected
waters a moderate chop. A chance of rain, mainly in the evening.
.FRIDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then
around 3 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
3 seconds, becoming south 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a
moderate chop. A chance of rain in the morning, then showers
likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters
a light chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely in
the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
.SATURDAY...North winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop. Rain likely in the morning, then rain with a slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a moderate
chop. Showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters
a moderate chop. Rain likely, mainly in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a
moderate chop. A chance of rain, mainly in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ735-032015-
St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
120 AM CST Wed Dec 3 2025

.TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light
chop.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Protected waters
smooth.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop. A chance of rain in the morning, then rain likely in
the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop. Rain likely, mainly in the evening.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Protected waters a light chop. Rain likely in the
morning, then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop. Rain.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light
chop. Rain in the morning, then showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters
a light chop. Showers likely with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then rain likely after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light
chop. A chance of rain, mainly in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop. A slight chance of rain in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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