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Business Combinations - Additional Information (Details) $ in Thousands				12 Months Ended
	Aug. 21, 2020 USD ($) branch	Mar. 13, 2020 USD ($) branch	Oct. 19, 2018 USD ($) branch	Dec. 31, 2020 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2019 USD ($)	Dec. 31, 2018 USD ($)
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Acquisition costs				$ (9,100)	$ (1,000)	$ (9,700)
Fourth Street Banking Company
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Number of branches acquired \| branch	2
Percentage of common stock acquired	100.00%
Common stock portion, number of Seacoast stock for each share of stock converted (in shares)	0.1275
Goodwill, nondeductible for tax purposes	$ 9,000
First Bank of The Palm Beaches
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Number of branches operated \| branch		2
Percentage of common stock acquired		100.00%
Common stock portion, number of Seacoast stock for each share of stock converted (in shares)		0.2000
Goodwill, nondeductible for tax purposes		$ 6,900
First Green Bancorp, Inc.
Business Acquisition [Line Items]
Number of branches operated \| branch			7
Percentage of common stock acquired			100.00%
Common stock portion, number of Seacoast stock for each share of stock converted (in shares)			0.7324
Goodwill, nondeductible for tax purposes			$ 56,700