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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
1000 AM EST Sun Jan 19 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.

GMZ700-200315-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
1000 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

.SYNOPSIS...

Small Craft Advisories are hoisted for today through early Monday
for the coastal waters in the wake of a strong cold frontal
passage. Showers and isolated thunderstorms will be diminishing
through the rest of this morning. Additional Small Craft
Advisories will likely be needed during mid-week as low pressure
moves south of the coastal waters.


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GMZ750-752-755-770-772-775-200315-
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-
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-
1000 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025 /900 AM CST Sun Jan 19 2025/

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to
7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: West 6 feet at
7 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Protected waters
rough. Scattered showers late this morning.
.TONIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail: West 6 feet at 7 seconds.
Protected waters rough.
.MONDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 7 seconds.
Protected waters choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 2 feet
at 7 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A slight chance of showers
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. Protected
waters rough. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 6 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters rough. Showers
and freezing rain in the evening, then showers likely with a
chance of freezing rain after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. Protected waters rough. A chance of showers, mainly in
the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
4 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of
showers.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers, mainly in
the evening.

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GMZ730-765-200315-
Apalachee Bay or Coastal Waters From Keaton Beach to Ochlockonee
River FL out to 20 Nm-
Coastal waters from  Suwannee River to Keaton Beach FL out 20 NM-
1000 AM EST Sun Jan 19 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

.REST OF TODAY...Northwest winds 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters a
moderate chop. Scattered showers late this morning.
.TONIGHT...North winds 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail:
Northwest 3 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 3 feet at 7 seconds.
Protected waters choppy.
.MONDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: North
3 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 7 seconds. Protected
waters choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest
1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight
chance of showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A chance
of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 3 seconds. Protected waters rough.
Showers. A slight chance of snow showers after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Protected waters
choppy. A slight chance of rain and snow showers in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of
showers.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less. Protected waters a moderate chop. A
chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less, then 1 to 2 feet after midnight. Protected waters a
moderate chop. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening.

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