fzus52 ktae 170743
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expires:202609172015;;589446

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tallahassee fl
343 am edt thu sep 17 2026

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. 


gmz730-765-172015-
apalachee bay or coastal waters from keaton beach to ochlockonee
river fl out to 20 nm-
coastal waters from  suwannee river to keaton beach fl out 20 nm-
343 am edt thu sep 17 2026

.today...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: northeast 2 feet at
3 seconds. protected waters a moderate chop. 
.tonight...east winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
seas around 2 feet. wave detail: east 2 feet at 3 seconds.
protected waters a moderate chop. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas around 2 feet in the morning,
then 1 foot or less. wave detail: northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds.
protected waters a moderate chop. 
.friday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. wave detail: northeast
1 foot at 2 seconds. protected waters a light chop. 
.saturday...east winds around 5 knots. waves 1 foot or less. wave
detail: east 1 foot at 2 seconds. protected waters smooth. a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
protected waters a light chop. a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. 
.sunday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. protected waters a light chop. a
chance of thunderstorms. a chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon. 
.sunday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
protected waters a light chop. a chance of thunderstorms. showers
likely, mainly in the evening. 
.monday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. protected waters a light chop. a
chance of thunderstorms. a chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon. 
.monday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
protected waters a light chop. a chance of thunderstorms. showers
likely, mainly in the evening. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktae 170743
cwftae
expires:202609172015;;589445

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tallahassee fl
343 am edt thu sep 17 2026

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. 


gmz751-752-755-770-772-775-172015-
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-
coastal waters from  ochlockonee river to apalachicola fl out to
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-
waters from  suwannee river to apalachicola fl from 20 to 60 nm-
343 am edt thu sep 17 2026 /243 am cdt thu sep 17 2026/

...small craft advisory in effect through this afternoon...

...small craft should exercise caution...

.today...east winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: east
5 feet at 6 seconds. protected waters choppy. 
.tonight...east winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: east
4 feet at 5 seconds. protected waters a moderate chop. 
.friday...east winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: east 3 feet at 5 seconds.
protected waters a moderate chop. 
.friday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. protected waters a
light chop. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: east 2 feet at 5 seconds. protected waters a light chop.
a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
wave detail: east 1 foot at 4 seconds. protected waters a light
chop. a chance of showers. a slight chance of thunderstorms in
the evening, then a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. 
.sunday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
protected waters a light chop. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
protected waters a light chop. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. 
.monday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
protected waters a light chop. a chance of thunderstorms. showers
likely, mainly in the morning. 
.monday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
protected waters a light chop. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 170740
cwftbw
expires:202609172015;;589341

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
340 am edt thu sep 17 2026

gulf coastal waters from bonita beach to the mouth of the
suwannee river out to 60 nm.

important notice to mariners...marine forecasts are issued at
least four times a day. boaters on extended trips should
routinely monitor subsequent forecast issuances and updates for
the latest marine weather information.

the wave heights are forecast as significant wave height which is
the average of the highest one-third of the waves. the highest
waves may rarely be twice the significant wave height. the winds
and seas near thunderstorms may be higher than forecast.


gmz853-172015-
coastal waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 nm-
340 am edt thu sep 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...northeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail:
north 3 feet at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters choppy. isolated
showers and thunderstorms late. 
.tonight...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. wave detail: north 3 feet at 5 seconds. bay and inland
waters rough. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: north 2 feet at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. 
.friday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
a moderate chop. scattered showers. scattered thunderstorms,
mainly in the evening. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet in
the morning, then 1 foot or less. wave detail: northeast 1 foot
at 4 seconds, becoming east 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: northeast
1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. numerous
showers and scattered thunderstorms. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. bay
and inland waters light chop. numerous showers. scattered
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the
afternoon. 
.sunday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
bay and inland waters light chop. numerous showers. numerous
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. 
.monday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. bay
and inland waters light chop. numerous showers. scattered
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the
afternoon. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 170740
cwftbw
expires:202609172015;;589339

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
340 am edt thu sep 17 2026

gulf coastal waters from bonita beach to the mouth of the
suwannee river out to 60 nm.

important notice to mariners...marine forecasts are issued at
least four times a day. boaters on extended trips should
routinely monitor subsequent forecast issuances and updates for
the latest marine weather information.

the wave heights are forecast as significant wave height which is
the average of the highest one-third of the waves. the highest
waves may rarely be twice the significant wave height. the winds
and seas near thunderstorms may be higher than forecast.


gmz856-172015-
coastal waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 nm-
340 am edt thu sep 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...northeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: north 3 feet at
5 seconds. bay and inland waters choppy. scattered showers and
thunderstorms this afternoon. 
.tonight...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. wave detail: east 3 feet at 4 seconds and northwest
1 foot at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters rough. scattered
showers and thunderstorms in the evening. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas around 2 feet. wave detail:
northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.friday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters
a moderate chop. scattered showers. scattered thunderstorms,
mainly in the evening. 
.saturday...east winds around 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: northeast 1 foot at
4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers
and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail:
northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop.
numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. bay
and inland waters light chop. numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and numerous
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.sunday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. bay and inland waters light chop. numerous showers.
numerous thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. 
.monday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. bay and
inland waters light chop. numerous showers. scattered
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the
afternoon. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 170740
cwftbw
expires:202609172015;;589337

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
340 am edt thu sep 17 2026

gulf coastal waters from bonita beach to the mouth of the
suwannee river out to 60 nm.

important notice to mariners...marine forecasts are issued at
least four times a day. boaters on extended trips should
routinely monitor subsequent forecast issuances and updates for
the latest marine weather information.

the wave heights are forecast as significant wave height which is
the average of the highest one-third of the waves. the highest
waves may rarely be twice the significant wave height. the winds
and seas near thunderstorms may be higher than forecast.


gmz830-172015-
tampa bay waters-
340 am edt thu sep 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. bay and inland waters 
choppy.
.tonight...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 
15 knots after midnight. bay and inland waters choppy. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in
the afternoon. 
.friday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. numerous showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. numerous showers and thunderstorms in the evening,
then scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms after
midnight. 
.sunday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters light
chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then
showers and numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.sunday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. showers and numerous thunderstorms in the evening,
then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 
.monday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered showers
and thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and numerous
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 170740
cwftbw
expires:202609172015;;589342

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
340 am edt thu sep 17 2026

gulf coastal waters from bonita beach to the mouth of the
suwannee river out to 60 nm.

important notice to mariners...marine forecasts are issued at
least four times a day. boaters on extended trips should
routinely monitor subsequent forecast issuances and updates for
the latest marine weather information.

the wave heights are forecast as significant wave height which is
the average of the highest one-third of the waves. the highest
waves may rarely be twice the significant wave height. the winds
and seas near thunderstorms may be higher than forecast.


gmz873-172015-
waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 to 60 nm-
340 am edt thu sep 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...northeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail:
east 5 feet at 5 seconds. isolated showers and thunderstorms this
morning. scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms late. 
.tonight...northeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail:
northeast 5 feet at 5 seconds. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail:
northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. 
.friday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around
2 feet. wave detail: northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. numerous
showers. scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: east 2 feet at 4 seconds. scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: northeast
1 foot at 3 seconds. scattered thunderstorms. showers.
.sunday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. showers
and scattered thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. 
.monday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 170740
cwftbw
expires:202609172015;;589340

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
340 am edt thu sep 17 2026

gulf coastal waters from bonita beach to the mouth of the
suwannee river out to 60 nm.

important notice to mariners...marine forecasts are issued at
least four times a day. boaters on extended trips should
routinely monitor subsequent forecast issuances and updates for
the latest marine weather information.

the wave heights are forecast as significant wave height which is
the average of the highest one-third of the waves. the highest
waves may rarely be twice the significant wave height. the winds
and seas near thunderstorms may be higher than forecast.


gmz876-172015-
waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 to 60 nm-
340 am edt thu sep 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...east winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: northeast
4 feet at 6 seconds. isolated showers and thunderstorms until
late afternoon, then scattered showers and thunderstorms late. 
.tonight...east winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots after midnight. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. wave detail: east 5 feet at 5 seconds and northwest
1 foot at 6 seconds. scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. 
.friday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: northeast 3 feet at
6 seconds. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.friday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. scattered
thunderstorms. showers.
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less. wave detail: east 1 foot at
3 seconds and north 1 foot at 4 seconds. showers with isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: east
1 foot at 3 seconds. scattered thunderstorms. showers.
.sunday...southeast winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
showers and scattered thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. 
.monday...south winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 170740
cwftbw
expires:202609172015;;589344

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
340 am edt thu sep 17 2026

gulf coastal waters from bonita beach to the mouth of the
suwannee river out to 60 nm.

important notice to mariners...marine forecasts are issued at
least four times a day. boaters on extended trips should
routinely monitor subsequent forecast issuances and updates for
the latest marine weather information.

the wave heights are forecast as significant wave height which is
the average of the highest one-third of the waves. the highest
waves may rarely be twice the significant wave height. the winds
and seas near thunderstorms may be higher than forecast.


gmz870-172015-
waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 to 60 nm-
340 am edt thu sep 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...northeast winds around 20 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: northeast 4 feet at
5 seconds. 
.tonight...northeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail:
northeast 4 feet at 4 seconds. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: northeast 3 feet at
4 seconds. 
.friday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: northeast 2 feet
at 4 seconds. isolated thunderstorms. scattered showers, mainly
in the evening. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet in
the morning, then 1 foot or less. wave detail: east 1 foot at
3 seconds, becoming northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. scattered
thunderstorms. scattered showers in the evening, then numerous
showers after midnight. 
.sunday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. numerous
showers and scattered thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. 
.monday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 170740
cwftbw
expires:202609172015;;589343

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
340 am edt thu sep 17 2026

gulf coastal waters from bonita beach to the mouth of the
suwannee river out to 60 nm.

important notice to mariners...marine forecasts are issued at
least four times a day. boaters on extended trips should
routinely monitor subsequent forecast issuances and updates for
the latest marine weather information.

the wave heights are forecast as significant wave height which is
the average of the highest one-third of the waves. the highest
waves may rarely be twice the significant wave height. the winds
and seas near thunderstorms may be higher than forecast.


gmz850-172015-
coastal waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 nm-
340 am edt thu sep 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.today...northeast winds around 20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters
choppy. 
.tonight...northeast winds around 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: northeast
2 feet at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters choppy. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters
a moderate chop. 
.friday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: north 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: east 1 foot at 2 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.sunday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. bay and
inland waters light chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms in
the morning, then numerous showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light
chop. numerous showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. 
.monday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.
scattered showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$