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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1011 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 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.

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Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
1011 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.SYNOPSIS...

Seas will gradually decrease today and favorable boating
conditions return to the region as high pressure settles over the
area. Onshore flow can be expected through the rest of the week
and will begin to increase Thursday as a shortwave disturbance
moves through, and then more chances for showers and thunderstorms
arrive Saturday through the weekend; bringing potentially
Advisory level winds and seas.

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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-
911 AM CDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west
late. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 8 seconds and
south 1 foot at 7 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.
.WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at
6 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet
after midnight. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and
southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds, becoming southwest 2 feet at
3 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: South 3 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a moderate
chop. Isolated showers in the morning, then scattered showers in
the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a
moderate chop. Scattered showers in the evening.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet,
building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet after midnight.
Protected waters choppy.
.SATURDAY...South winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet, building to 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to
10 feet in the afternoon. Protected waters rough. Isolated
showers in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. Protected waters rough. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then numerous
showers after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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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-
1011 AM EDT Tue Mar 11 2025

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west
late. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 8 seconds and
southwest 1 foot at 7 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest
in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot
or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds, becoming
southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters a
light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.
Isolated showers in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop. Isolated showers in the evening.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Protected waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Protected waters a moderate chop.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Protected waters choppy.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Protected waters choppy. Isolated showers
in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight.

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