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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
319 AM EDT Mon Sep 30 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.

GMZ700-301430-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
319 AM EDT Mon Sep 30 2024

.SYNOPSIS...

Light winds and low seas are forecast through mid-week with
chances for showers and a few thunderstorms. Winds then increase
out of the east as an area of low pressure moves into the Central
Gulf from the Western Caribbean. This system has a medium or 50
percent chance of tropical development over the next 7 days as
outlined by the National Hurricane Center as of 2AM Eastern Time.

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GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-301430-
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-
319 AM EDT Mon Sep 30 2024 /219 AM CDT Mon Sep 30 2024/

.TODAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet this
morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at
4 seconds, becoming west 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a
light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms late this
morning.
.TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters smooth. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.TUESDAY...North winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters smooth. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at
4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at
4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot
at 5 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.
.THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters
choppy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Protected
waters choppy. Showers likely with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Protected waters choppy. Showers likely
with a slight chance of thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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