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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
915 PM EST Sat Nov 22 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.

GMZ700-231445-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
915 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

.SYNOPSIS...

Marine fog is expected to develop mainly east of Apalachicola to
the Suwanee River tonight into Sunday morning and may be dense,
with another round possible Sunday night and Monday morning.

Otherwise, surface high pressure scooting across the Southeast
will clock winds from westerly to northwesterly tonight to more
northerly Sunday and easterly Monday. Gentle to moderate southerly
winds develop Tuesday ahead of an incoming cold front that will
bring a few showers and storms to the northeastern Gulf on
Wednesday. Northerly winds near Advisory level develop following
the front Wednesday night into Thanksgiving.

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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-
815 PM CST Sat Nov 22 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds around 10 knots. Waves around 1
to 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds and south 1 foot
at 7 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 1 to 2
feet. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 7
seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Waves around 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest
1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 7 seconds. Protected
waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 1 to 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3
seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 1
to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected
waters a moderate chop.
.TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves around 1 to 2 feet,
then around 3 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southeast 2
feet at 4 seconds, becoming south 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected
waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. Protected waters a light chop.
A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Protected waters choppy. A slight chance
of showers.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Protected waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Protected waters choppy.

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-
915 PM EST Sat Nov 22 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 1
to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1
foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. Areas of fog
late may be dense.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 1 to 2
feet. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6
seconds. Protected waters a light chop. Areas of fog in the
morning late may be dense.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Waves around 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast
1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected
waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 1 to 2 feet. Wave
Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot at 3 seconds.
Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 1 to
2 feet. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a
light chop.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 1 to 2
feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters
a light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters smooth. A chance of showers with a slight chance
of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then around
3 feet after midnight. Protected waters choppy. A slight chance
of showers.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Protected waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Protected waters choppy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
815 PM CST Sat Nov 22 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest
late. Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Protected waters
smooth.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Protected waters smooth.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Protected waters a moderate chop. A
slight chance of showers.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Protected waters a moderate chop.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds around 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$