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Alligator Point, FL - St. James Island Coastal Forecast

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tallahassee FL
147 PM EDT Wed Apr 9 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
147 PM EDT Wed Apr 9 2025

.SYNOPSIS...

Winds will become more westerly Thursday, then increase Thursday
night ahead of a cold front. Moderate to strong northwest breezes
will follow the front on Friday night and Saturday morning. High
pressure in its wake will help relax the winds over the weekend.

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St. Andrews Bay Waterways-
1247 PM CDT Wed Apr 9 2025

.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest late this
evening and overnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a
light chop.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light
chop.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a
moderate chop.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a moderate chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a moderate chop.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a moderate chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected
waters a moderate chop.
.SUNDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around
5 knots after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters a
light chop.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Protected waters
a light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or
less. Protected waters a light chop.

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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-
1247 PM CDT Wed Apr 9 2025

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north late.
Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds
and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Protected waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. Waves 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest
1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Protected
waters a light chop.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest
3 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters a moderate chop.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. Wave
Detail: West 4 feet at 5 seconds. Protected waters choppy. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: West 5 feet at 6 seconds.
Protected waters choppy.
.SATURDAY...Northwest 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.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet.
Protected waters choppy.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in the
afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Protected waters a light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters a light chop.
.MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Protected waters smooth.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest 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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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-
147 PM EDT Wed Apr 9 2025

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