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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
903 PM EST Thu Mar 6 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.

GMZ700-071515-
Synopsis for the Suwannee River to Okaloosa-Walton county Line
out to 60 nm
903 PM EST Thu Mar 6 2025

.SYNOPSIS...

Post-frontal northwesterlies will gradually diminish tonight,
with a more moderate southerly flow of 10-15 kts taking hold
through Friday and into the weekend. Rain chances remain elevated
for the weekend, with thunderstorms possible as a low moves
through our region. Small crafts should exercise caution on
Monday, as wave heights and surface winds climb toward advisory
levels.

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GMZ730-750-752-755-765-770-772-775-071515-
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-
903 PM EST Thu Mar 6 2025 /803 PM CST Thu Mar 6 2025/

.REST OF TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
late. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 7 seconds.
Protected waters a light chop.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at
6 seconds and east 1 foot at 2 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of
showers in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a
moderate chop. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at
6 seconds. Protected waters choppy. Showers. A chance of
thunderstorms, mainly in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Protected waters choppy. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Protected waters choppy. A slight chance
of showers in the morning.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Protected waters a moderate chop.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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