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<SEC-DOCUMENT>0001209191-10-053403.txt : 20101105
<SEC-HEADER>0001209191-10-053403.hdr.sgml : 20101105
<ACCEPTANCE-DATETIME>20101105160331
ACCESSION NUMBER:		0001209191-10-053403
CONFORMED SUBMISSION TYPE:	4
PUBLIC DOCUMENT COUNT:		1
CONFORMED PERIOD OF REPORT:	20101103
FILED AS OF DATE:		20101105
DATE AS OF CHANGE:		20101105

REPORTING-OWNER:	

	OWNER DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			HAHL WILLIAM R
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0001200660

	FILING VALUES:
		FORM TYPE:		4
		SEC ACT:		1934 Act
		SEC FILE NUMBER:	000-13660
		FILM NUMBER:		101168815

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		P. O. BOX 9012
		CITY:			STUART
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			34995

ISSUER:		

	COMPANY DATA:	
		COMPANY CONFORMED NAME:			SEACOAST BANKING CORP OF FLORIDA
		CENTRAL INDEX KEY:			0000730708
		STANDARD INDUSTRIAL CLASSIFICATION:	STATE COMMERCIAL BANKS [6022]
		IRS NUMBER:				592260678
		STATE OF INCORPORATION:			FL
		FISCAL YEAR END:			1231

	BUSINESS ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		815 COLORADO AVE
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 9012
		CITY:			STUART
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			34994
		BUSINESS PHONE:		5612874000

	MAIL ADDRESS:	
		STREET 1:		815 COLORADO AVE
		STREET 2:		P O BOX 9012
		CITY:			STUART
		STATE:			FL
		ZIP:			34995
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents shares held in the Company's Retirement Savings Plan</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents unvested time-based restricted stock awards granted under Seacoast's 2000 Long-Term Incentive Plan which vest in 25% increments beginning on the second anniversary of the date of grant, and each of the three anniversaries thereafter, subject to continued employment.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Held jointly with spouse</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Held as custodian for granddaughters</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Held in IRA</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Granted pursuant to Seacoast Banking Corporation of Florida's 2000 Long-Term Incentive Plan</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Vests over five years in 25% increments beginning on the second anniversary of the date of grant (date indicated) and each of the following three anniversaries thereafter, subject to continued employment.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">Vests over 5 years at the rate of 20% on the first anniversary of the date of grant (date indicated) and then at the rate of 20% on each of the following four anniversaries thereafter, subject to continue employment.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>Sharon Mehl as Power of Attorney for William R. Hahl</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2010-11-05</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
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