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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
953 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 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.

GMZ700-130215-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
953 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024

.SYNOPSIS...

A weak surface low off coastal South Carolina will support
moderate west to northwesterly breezes at times today. Surface
high pressure over the eastern Gulf will expand and strengthen on
Saturday, bringing a decrease in wind speeds. A high pressure
ridge axis will persist from the Florida Peninsula to the Middle
Gulf into early next week, bringing light and gentle southwest
breezes.

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GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-130215-
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-
953 AM EDT Fri Jul 12 2024 /853 AM CDT Fri Jul 12 2024/

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west
late. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at
3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late this
morning and early afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
3 seconds and south 1 foot at 7 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 8 seconds.
Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at
7 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of
thunderstorms with a slight chance of showers after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
3 seconds and south 1 foot at 7 seconds. Protected waters smooth.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at
7 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of
thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a
chance of showers after midnight.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters smooth. A chance of thunderstorms. A
slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters smooth. A chance of thunderstorms. A
slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers
after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$