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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
257 AM EDT Sun May 19 2024

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.

GMZ700-191500-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
257 AM EDT Sun May 19 2024

.SYNOPSIS...
West winds lighten through the day and eventually become north and
northeasterly by Monday as a cold front moves through. Winds and
seas will lessen some but still remain around 10 knots and 2 to 3
feet into Tuesday as easterly flow remains. Expect increases in
the overnight hours with easterly surges from the Atlantic
seabreeze. By Wednesday of next week light winds and seas are
expected to bring good boating conditions to area waters.

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GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-191500-
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-
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-
257 AM EDT Sun May 19 2024 /157 AM CDT Sun May 19 2024/

.TODAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots
this afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at
7 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms until late afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after
midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at
6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds and north 1 foot at 3 seconds.
Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds and northeast
1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 7 seconds.
Protected waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at
4 seconds and south 1 foot at 7 seconds, becoming east 1 foot at
4 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 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...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters smooth.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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