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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1101 AM EST Fri Nov 22 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.

GMZ700-230430-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
1101 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024

.SYNOPSIS...

Advisory-level conditions continue this morning, but the winds
will be starting their downward trend through the day following
the frontal passage early this morning. The Small Craft Advisory
should be allowed to expire this afternoon, with exercise caution
conditions continuing through the overnight hours into Saturday
morning. Afterwards, more tranquil boating conditions ensue with
light northwesterly/northerly winds for the remainder of the
weekend. As we start the work week, winds will become southerly
when the surface high pressure moves east over to the Atlantic.

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GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-230430-
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-
1101 AM EST Fri Nov 22 2024 /1001 AM CST Fri Nov 22 2024/

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM EST /NOON CST/ THIS
AFTERNOON...

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at
6 seconds. Protected waters choppy.
.TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at
6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: West
2 feet at 5 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. Protected
waters a moderate chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot
at 4 seconds, becoming west 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters
a light chop.
.SUNDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters smooth.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters smooth.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters smooth.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters smooth.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters smooth.

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