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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
912 AM EST Tue Nov 25 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.

GMZ700-260315-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
912 AM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

.SYNOPSIS...

Moderate southerly breezes prevail today ahead of an approaching
cold front, then temporarily switch to southwesterly as the front
nears the waters early Wednesday. An abrupt shift out of the
northwest immediately following frontal passage later that
afternoon. Patchy fog, which may become dense at times, is
forecast over the nearshore legs between Apalachicola and Keaton
Beach prior to the front`s arrival. Fresh to strong northerly
breezes usher advisory level conditions mainly over the Panhandle
waters with cautionary levels in Apalachee Bay on Thanksgiving
Day. Strong northerlies persist on Black Friday and spread to
remaining outer waters. Fresh to strong easterlies then arrive
this weekend.

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GMZ730-755-260315-
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-
912 AM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

.REST OF TODAY...South winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected
waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
Patchy fog. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then around
3 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds
and south 1 foot at 6 seconds, becoming northwest 3 feet at
3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters choppy.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: North
2 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected
waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 3 seconds. Protected waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. Protected waters
choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas around 3 feet. Protected
waters choppy.
.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Protected waters
choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Protected waters choppy. A slight chance of showers after
midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ751-752-765-770-772-775-260315-
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  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-
912 AM EST Tue Nov 25 2025 /812 AM CST Tue Nov 25 2025/

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less, then around 3 feet this afternoon. Wave Detail: South
2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming south 3 feet at 4 seconds.
Protected waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate
chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
Patchy fog.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest in the
afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at
5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to
20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 5 seconds and south
2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters rough.
.THURSDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 5 seconds and south
1 foot at 7 seconds. Protected waters rough.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters
rough.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. Protected waters rough.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Protected waters choppy.
.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Protected waters choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. Protected waters rough. A slight chance of showers after
midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ735-260315-
St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
812 AM CST Tue Nov 25 2025

.REST OF TODAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light
chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms
in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Protected waters a
moderate chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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