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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
856 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 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.

GMZ700-100700-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
856 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025

.SYNOPSIS...

Continued easterly flow this weekend with a frontal boundary south
of the waters. As the frontal boundary lifts north of the waters on
Monday, the flow will clock around to southerly into Tuesday, then
to more southwesterly Wednesday and Thursday. With a weak pressure
gradient in place, winds will tend to maximize near the coast in
the seabreeze zone during the afternoon and evening hours. Showers
and thunderstorms will be most widespread between Sunday and
Tuesday, with waterspouts possible. Briefly higher winds and seas
are likely in the vicinity of any thunderstorms. Best coverage of
showers and storms will likely be in the morning hours.

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GMZ735-100700-
St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
756 PM CDT Sat Aug 9 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and thunderstorms
likely in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters smooth. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly
in the evening.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning,
then showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms
likely, mainly in the evening.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around
5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a
light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the
evening.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to
around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected
waters a light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-100700-
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-
856 PM EDT Sat Aug 9 2025 /756 PM CDT Sat Aug 9 2025/

.REST OF TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
Showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected
waters a light chop. Showers likely. Thunderstorms likely, mainly
in the evening.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southeast
1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
Protected waters a light chop. Thunderstorms likely. Showers.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a
light chop. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the
evening, then showers likely after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in
the morning, then 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.
Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters smooth. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot
or less. Protected waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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