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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
213 PM EST Sat Nov 9 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.

GMZ700-100300-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
213 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024

.SYNOPSIS...

Tropical Storm Rafael is located in the southern Gulf of Mexico
and continues to slowly drift westward. The main impact from
Rafael continues to be long period swells beyond 20 NM offshore. A
nocturnal surge in wind will bring small craft advisory
conditions to Gulf waters west of Apalachicola overnight tonight.
Otherwise, high pressure across the Mid-Atlantic will maintain
easterly breezes through the weekend and into next week.

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GMZ730-755-765-775-100300-
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 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  Suwannee River to Apalachicola FL from 20 to 60 NM-
213 PM EST Sat Nov 9 2024

.THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 4 seconds and
south 2 feet at 8 seconds. Protected waters choppy.
.SUNDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters
choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Protected waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters
choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Protected waters a moderate chop.

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GMZ750-752-770-772-100300-
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-
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-
113 PM CST Sat Nov 9 2024

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM CST THIS EVENING
THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at
7 seconds. Protected waters choppy.
.TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: South 5 feet at 7 seconds.
Protected waters choppy.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 5 feet at
7 seconds. Protected waters choppy.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Protected waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters
choppy.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
Protected waters choppy.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
Protected waters a moderate chop.

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