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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
Issued by National Weather Service Jacksonville FL
935 PM EDT Fri May 16 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.

GMZ700-171415-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
935 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025

.SYNOPSIS...

High pressure over the western Atlantic nosing into the eastern
Gulf will result in predominantly light southwesterly winds for
the next several days. Seas will be around 2 to 3 feet each day
with no significant marine impacts anticipated.

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GMZ735-171415-
St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
835 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. 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. Patchy fog after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters
a light chop. Patchy fog in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to
around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected
waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters
a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters
a moderate chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight
chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected
waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance
of thunderstorms in the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-171415-
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-
935 PM EDT Fri May 16 2025 /835 PM CDT Fri May 16 2025/

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Protected waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Protected waters a light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in
the morning, then 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Protected waters a light
chop.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Protected waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Protected waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers. A
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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