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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida Big Bend and eastern Panhandle
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
248 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 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 wavesalong with the occasional height of the
average highest 1/10 of the waves.


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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
248 AM EDT Fri Mar 29 2024

SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION THIS MORNING

TODAY

Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet with a dominant period of 5 seconds.
Protected waters choppy.

TONIGHT

Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet with a dominant period of
4 seconds in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Protected waters a
light chop.

SATURDAY

Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.

SATURDAY NIGHT

South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet
with a dominant period of 5 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.

SUNDAY

South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet with a
dominant period of 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.

SUNDAY NIGHT

South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet
with a dominant period of 5 seconds. Protected waters a light
chop.

MONDAY

South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet with a
dominant period of 5 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.

MONDAY NIGHT

South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet with
a dominant period of 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.

TUESDAY

South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet with a
dominant period of 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.

TUESDAY NIGHT

South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet
with a dominant period of 6 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A
slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the
evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.



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