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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
311 AM EDT Sat May 11 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.

GMZ700-112015-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
311 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024

.SYNOPSIS...

Weekend boating conditions will be met with fair weather before
chances for showers and thunderstorms increase early next week
with the potential for impactful maritime convection on Tuesday.
Northerly winds turn more southerly ahead of the upcoming storm
system. Seas respond with waveheights in the 4 to 6 feet range.

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GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-112015-
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-
311 AM EDT Sat May 11 2024 /211 AM CDT Sat May 11 2024/

...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION...

.TODAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots late this morning, then becoming north 5 to 10 knots
early this afternoon, becoming northwest late. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 2 feet at
6 seconds. Protected waters choppy.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at
6 seconds and north 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: North
2 feet at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected
waters a moderate chop.
.SUNDAY 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
3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at
6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a
moderate chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of
showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Protected waters choppy. Showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Protected waters choppy. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to
4 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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