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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
846 PM EDT Fri Aug 8 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.

GMZ700-091315-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
846 PM EDT Fri Aug 8 2025

.SYNOPSIS...

A tropical wave will enter the northern Gulf Saturday through
Monday with an increase in showers and thunderstorms each day
favoring the overnight into morning periods, with seas of 1-3
feet. Beyond Monday, high pressure builds through the southeast US
with winds becoming east to southeast and an overall decreasing
trend to the rain chances.

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GMZ735-091315-
St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
746 PM CDT Fri Aug 8 2025

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

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-091315-
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-
846 PM EDT Fri Aug 8 2025 /746 PM CDT Fri Aug 8 2025/

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at
7 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms early this evening, then numerous showers and
thunderstorms late this evening. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a moderate
chop. Showers with thunderstorms likely.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a
moderate chop. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a
moderate chop. Showers with thunderstorms likely.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected
waters a light chop. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop. Showers with thunderstorms likely.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Protected waters a light chop. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Protected waters a light chop. Thunderstorms likely. Showers
likely, mainly in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Protected waters smooth. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas around
2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Protected waters
smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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