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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
215 PM EST Fri Dec 5 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
215 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

.SYNOPSIS...

Winds are beginning to clock around to the northwest as the
surface area of low pressure is traversing east over our waters.
During the overnight hours, winds will be northerly at around 5-10
kts and will increase to around 15kts from the northeast by
Saturday afternoon and decrease again for the night. During this
period, showers and thunderstorms are likely and will continue
through Sunday. A cold front will pass through on Monday, clearing
out the showers. Winds and are expected to increase to cautionary
and advisory level conditions with seas of 3-5 feet. Tranquil
boating conditions will return by midweek.

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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-
115 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 3 feet this
evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at
5 seconds, becoming south 2 feet at 5 seconds and northwest
1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A slight
chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers early this evening,
then a slight chance of showers late this evening and overnight.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less, then around
3 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds
and north 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming north 2 feet at 3 seconds
and south 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.
A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at
5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. Showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming northeast in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast
2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop. Showers
likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less, then around
3 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds and
northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming north 2 feet at 3 seconds
and south 2 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at
5 seconds. Protected waters choppy.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Protected waters choppy.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Protected waters a moderate chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot
or less, then around 3 feet after midnight. Protected waters a
moderate chop.

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-
215 PM EST Fri Dec 5 2025

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Seas around 3 feet this evening, then 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds, becoming southwest 2 feet
at 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers early this evening, then a
slight chance of showers late this evening and overnight.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
South 2 feet at 5 seconds and north 1 foot at 2 seconds.
Protected waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds.
Protected waters a moderate chop. Showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a
light chop. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South
2 feet at 5 seconds and east 1 foot at 3 seconds. Protected
waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers
likely, mainly in the evening.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet. Wave Detail:
Northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds.
Protected waters choppy. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet.
Protected waters choppy.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 3 feet. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
115 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

.TONIGHT...North winds around 5 knots. Protected waters smooth. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms this
evening. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms late. Patchy fog late.
.SATURDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a light
chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Protected waters
smooth. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Protected waters a moderate
chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Protected waters a moderate chop.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected waters a
light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Protected waters
smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest
in the afternoon. Protected waters a light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Protected
waters a light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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