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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1002 AM EST Thu Nov 20 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.

GMZ700-210415-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
1002 AM EST Thu Nov 20 2025

.SYNOPSIS...

Light and variable winds turn southeasterly today with surface
high pressure across the region. Winds then gradually veer to
southerly Friday night to moderate southwest breezes on Saturday
ahead of an approaching cold front. Frontal passage occurs
Saturday night or Sunday morning with west winds quickly turning
northwesterly. An afternoon seabreeze prompts an onshore flow
across the immediate nearshore legs. Moderate easterlies overtake
the waters on Monday. Overall, favorable boating conditions are
expected outside of patchy sea fog the next couple days along the
nearshore waters out to 20 nautical miles from the coast.

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GMZ735-210415-
St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
902 AM CST Thu Nov 20 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Light and variable winds, becoming south around
5 knots this afternoon. Protected waters smooth. Patchy fog late
this morning.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Protected waters smooth.
Patchy fog after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Protected waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Protected waters
smooth.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop.
.SUNDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Protected waters smooth.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Protected waters smooth.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop.

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GMZ730-751-752-755-210415-
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 20 Nm-
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  Ochlockonee River to Apalachicola Fl out to
20 Nm-
1002 AM EST Thu Nov 20 2025 /902 AM CST Thu Nov 20 2025/

.REST OF TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south late.
Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds.
Protected waters a light chop. Patchy fog late this morning and
early afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at
5 seconds. Protected waters smooth. Patchy fog.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at
5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop. A slight chance of showers in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a moderate
chop.
.MONDAY 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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GMZ765-770-772-775-210415-
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-
1002 AM EST Thu Nov 20 2025 /902 AM CST Thu Nov 20 2025/

.REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
late. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds
and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
Patchy dense fog late this morning and early afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a
light chop.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds and west 1 foot at
4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a moderate chop.
.MONDAY 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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