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        <issuerName>SEACOAST BANKING CORP OF FLORIDA</issuerName>
        <issuerTradingSymbol>SBCF</issuerTradingSymbol>
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            <rptOwnerName>DEXTER TRACEY</rptOwnerName>
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            <rptOwnerStreet1>P.O. BOX 9012</rptOwnerStreet1>
            <rptOwnerStreet2></rptOwnerStreet2>
            <rptOwnerCity>STUART</rptOwnerCity>
            <rptOwnerState>FL</rptOwnerState>
            <rptOwnerZipCode>34995</rptOwnerZipCode>
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            <isTenPercentOwner>0</isTenPercentOwner>
            <isOther>0</isOther>
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            <expirationDate>
                <value>2028-04-02</value>
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                <underlyingSecurityTitle>
                    <value>Common Stock</value>
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    <footnotes>
        <footnote id="F1">Represents an unvested time-based restricted stock award granted on October 1, 2019, which shall vest over 3 years in one-third increments, beginning April 1, 2020, and on each anniversary thereafter, subject to continued employment.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F2">Represents an unvested time-based restricted stock award granted on April 1, 2020, which shall vest over 3 years in one-third increments, beginning April 1, 2021, and on each anniversary thereafter, subject to continued employment.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F3">Represents an unvested time-based restricted stock award granted on April 1, 2021, which shall vest over 3 years in one-third increments, beginning April 1, 2022, and on each anniversary thereafter, subject to continued employment.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F4">Represents an unvested time-based restricted stock award granted on April 1, 2022, which shall vest over 3 years in one-third increments, beginning April 1, 2023, and on each anniversary thereafter, subject to continued employment.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F5">Represents unvested time-based restricted stock award granted on December 30, 2019, which shall vest over 3 years in one-third increments, beginning December 30, 2020, and on each anniversary thereafter, subject to continued employment.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F6">Shares in the Company's Employee Stock Purchase Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F7">Granted pursuant to the Company's Amended and Restated 2013 Incentive Plan.</footnote>
        <footnote id="F8">Vests over 3 years in one-third increments each anniversary of the date of grant beginning on the first anniversary of the date of grant (the date indicated), subject to continued employment.</footnote>
    </footnotes>

    <remarks></remarks>

    <ownerSignature>
        <signatureName>/s/ Kathy L. Hsu as Power of Attorney for Tracey Dexter</signatureName>
        <signatureDate>2022-04-05</signatureDate>
    </ownerSignature>
</ownershipDocument>
