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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
923 AM EST Sun Nov 16 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.

GMZ700-162130-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
923 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

.SYNOPSIS...

Westerly winds will increase today into the 15 to 20 knot range
west of Apalachicola with seas building to 2 to 3 feet. Winds and
seas will subside on Monday, and more tranquil boating conditions
will return through Wednesday as high pressure settles over the
waters. As the high center moves east and a low center approaches
the Mississippi Valley, southeasterly winds will increase by
Thursday.

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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-
823 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION TODAY...

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 8
seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet in
the evening, then diminishing to 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 2
feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 8 seconds. Protected waters
a moderate chop.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at
8 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at
7 seconds. Protected waters smooth.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at
7 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at
7 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Protected waters a moderate chop.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to
4 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop.

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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-
923 AM EST Sun Nov 16 2025

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West
2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds. Protected waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected
waters a moderate chop.

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St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
823 AM CST Sun Nov 16 2025

.REST OF TODAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Protected waters
smooth.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Protected waters
smooth.
.TUESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Protected waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Protected waters
smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south around
5 knots in the afternoon. Protected waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Protected waters smooth.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Protected waters a moderate chop.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters
a light chop.

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