Marine Forecast GMZ770

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
857 PM EDT Sat Mar 15 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 wavesalong with the occasional height of the
average highest 1/10 of the waves.


GMZ752-770-772-160830
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
757 PM CDT Sat Mar 15 2025

GALE WARNING IN EFFECT THROUGH SUNDAY MORNING
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH
MONDAY AFTERNOON

TONIGHT

South winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts near 35 knots,
increasing to 25 to 30 knots with gusts near 40 knots after
midnight. Seas building to 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet
after midnight. Wave Detail: South 9 feet at 7 or 8 seconds.
Protected waters very rough. Showers and thunderstorms, mainly
after midnight.

SUNDAY

Southwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots, becoming west 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas
6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: South 9 feet
at 9 seconds. Protected waters rough. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning.

SUNDAY NIGHT

Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail:
West 8 feet at 7 seconds. Protected waters rough.

MONDAY

North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots,
becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to
8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 8 feet at
7 seconds. Protected waters rough.

MONDAY NIGHT

Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet, subsiding to 2 to 4 feet after midnight. Wave Detail:
Northwest 4 or 5 feet at 6 seconds. Protected waters choppy.

TUESDAY

Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave Detail:
Northwest 3 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
Protected waters a moderate chop.

TUESDAY NIGHT

South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Protected waters a light chop.

WEDNESDAY

South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Protected waters a moderate chop.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT

South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters
choppy. A chance of showers after midnight.

THURSDAY

Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Protected waters choppy. A chance of
showers in the morning.

THURSDAY NIGHT

North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Protected waters choppy.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.




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