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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
119 PM EDT Sun Aug 17 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.

GMZ700-180615-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
119 PM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025

.SYNOPSIS...

Light east to northeast winds will continue through Tuesday before
turning more westerly for the latter half of the week. Tranquil
boating conditions will continue through the forecast period with 1
foot seas expected. Scattered showers and storms are possible each
night and early morning.

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GMZ735-180615-
St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
1219 PM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025

.TONIGHT...East winds around 5 knots this evening, becoming light
and variable, then becoming northeast around 5 knots late. Waves
1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms early this evening.
.MONDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters
smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the
evening.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
northwest after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters
smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the
evening.
.FRIDAY...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. 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.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to
around 5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected
waters a light chop. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in
the evening.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-180615-
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-
119 PM EDT Sun Aug 17 2025 /1219 PM CDT Sun Aug 17 2025/

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds. Protected waters a
light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early this
evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late
this evening. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of
showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at
2 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop. Showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$