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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
146 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 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.

GMZ700-270630-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
146 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.SYNOPSIS...

A bubble of high pressure will reside over the far northeast Gulf
through Monday afternoon, making the nearshore afternoon seabreeze
the main driver of wind. Fog is possible each morning over the
protected waters of the Emerald and Forgotten Coasts. Stronger
high pressure will move from the Delmarva region toward Bermuda
from Monday night through Wednesday, bringing a turn to easterly
flow. Moderate to possibly fresh nocturnal surges are expected,
especially on Monday and Tuesday nights.

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GMZ735-270630-
St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
1246 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025

.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around
5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a
light chop. Patchy fog late.
.SUNDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest 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, becoming northwest
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop.

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GMZ770-772-775-270630-
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-
146 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025 /1246 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025/

.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest late.
Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest around
5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South
1 foot at 5 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot
at 2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
4 seconds, becoming east 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ730-751-752-755-765-270630-
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-
146 PM EDT Sat Apr 26 2025 /1246 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025/

.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet this evening, then 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at
5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at
2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
2 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a
light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Protected waters a
light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a
light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Protected waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Protected waters a light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$