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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
300 PM EST Sun Nov 9 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.

GMZ700-100330-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
300 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

.SYNOPSIS...

A strong cold front sweeps through the region this evening into
tonight with marine conditions quickly deteriorating behind
frontal passage. Strong northwest winds will occur in the wake
of the front with gusts occasionally to gale force, especially in
waters west of Apalachicola tonight through Monday night. Wave
heights will build to 7 to 10 feet in the offshore waters and 4 to
8 feet in the nearshore waters. Thus, a Small Craft Advisory is
currently in effect for this time period. Winds and seas begin to
decrease late Tuesday morning as high pressure settles into the
southeast US and northeast Gulf waters.

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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-
200 PM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming north 25 to
30 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet, building to 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet after
midnight. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 5 seconds, becoming
northwest 9 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters very rough. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 9 feet at
7 seconds. Protected waters very rough.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to
11 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 9 feet at 7 seconds. Protected
waters very rough.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet, subsiding to 3 to 4 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail:
Northwest 5 feet at 7 seconds and north 3 feet at 4 seconds,
becoming north 3 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south around
5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and northwest 2 feet at 5 seconds.
Protected waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot
or less. Protected waters smooth.
.THURSDAY...North winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters smooth.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming north
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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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-
300 PM EST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM EST THIS EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots late this evening, then increasing to 20 to 25 knots
after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: West 3 feet
at 4 seconds, becoming west 6 feet at 6 seconds and northwest
3 feet at 3 seconds. Protected waters rough. Patchy dense fog
early this evening. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
this evening.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 7 feet at
6 seconds. Protected waters rough.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 7 feet at
6 seconds. Protected waters rough.
.TUESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet, subsiding to 3 to 4 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail:
Northwest 5 feet at 7 seconds, becoming west 3 feet at 7 seconds.
Protected waters choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West
2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot
or less. Protected waters smooth.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around
5 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters
a light chop.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a
light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
200 PM CST Sun Nov 9 2025

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Protected waters
choppy.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Protected waters
choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Protected waters choppy.
.TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light
chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Protected waters
smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest
in the afternoon. Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
northwest after midnight. Protected waters smooth.
.THURSDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming west around
5 knots in the afternoon. Protected waters smooth.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Protected waters smooth.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Protected waters smooth.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Protected waters smooth.

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