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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
809 PM EDT Sat Oct 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.

GMZ700-120830-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
809 PM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025

.SYNOPSIS...

Fresh to strong northeast breezes from a continued tight pressure
gradient will maintain advisory level conditions for waters 0 to
60 nautical miles from the coast until late tonight. Conditions
turn more favorable on Sunday through much of next week as high
pressure ushers gentle to moderate northerly breezes.

$$

GMZ735-120830-
St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
709 PM CDT Sat Oct 11 2025

.OVERNIGHT...North winds around 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth.

$$

GMZ730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-120830-
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-
809 PM EDT Sat Oct 11 2025 /709 PM CDT Sat Oct 11 2025/

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM EDT /1 AM CDT/
SUNDAY...

.OVERNIGHT...Northeast winds around 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at 5
seconds. Protected waters choppy.
.SUNDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot
at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest
1 foot at 2 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected waters a
light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon. Protected waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet
after midnight. Protected waters a moderate chop.

$$