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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
821 PM EDT Wed May 21 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.

GMZ700-220830-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
821 PM EDT Wed May 21 2025

.SYNOPSIS...

Isolated showers and thunderstorms are possible overnight ahead of
a cold front. Otherwise, following the frontal passage, winds will
be light with seas averaging around 1 foot by this weekend.

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St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
721 PM CDT Wed May 21 2025

.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast late.
Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to
around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected
waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots, increasing to around
10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters
a light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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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-
721 PM CDT Wed May 21 2025

.TONIGHT...West winds around 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at
5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at
6 seconds and north 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at
6 seconds. Protected waters smooth.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at
6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at
6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast
1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected
waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon. Protected waters a light chop. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms.

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-
821 PM EDT Wed May 21 2025

.TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north late. Seas
around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds.
Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot
at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters a
light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest
1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming west 1 foot at 3 seconds and
southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters a
light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters a
light chop.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at
3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters a
light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Protected waters a light
chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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