fzus52 ktae 191936
cwftae
expires:202608200200;;008106

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tallahassee fl
336 pm edt wed aug 19 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. 


gmz730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-200200-
apalachee bay or coastal waters from keaton beach to ochlockonee
river fl out to 20 nm-
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-
coastal waters from  suwannee river to keaton beach 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-
waters from  suwannee river to apalachicola fl from 20 to 60 nm-
336 pm edt wed aug 19 2026 /236 pm cdt wed aug 19 2026/

.this afternoon...west winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: west 2 feet at 4 seconds. protected waters a
moderate chop. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: west 2 feet at 4 seconds. protected waters a moderate
chop. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. 
.thursday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: west 2 feet at 4 seconds. protected waters a light chop.
a chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: west 2 feet at 4 seconds. protected waters a light
chop. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. 
.friday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less. wave
detail: west 1 foot at 4 seconds. protected waters a light chop.
a chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.friday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or
less. wave detail: west 1 foot at 4 seconds. protected waters a
light chop. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. 
.saturday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
protected waters a light chop. showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or
less. protected waters a light chop. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. 
.sunday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
protected waters a light chop. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or
less. protected waters a light chop. a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 191933
cwftbw
expires:202608200815;;008028

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
333 pm edt wed aug 19 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.


gmz830-200815-
tampa bay waters-
333 pm edt wed aug 19 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots late this evening and overnight. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms early this
evening. 
.thursday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters light
chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.friday...southwest winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop.
scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.friday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland
waters light chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then isolated showers after midnight. 
.saturday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. scattered showers. isolated thunderstorms in the
morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland
waters light chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated
thunderstorms. scattered showers, mainly in the evening. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 191933
cwftbw
expires:202608200815;;008034

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
333 pm edt wed aug 19 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.


gmz850-200815-
coastal waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 nm-
333 pm edt wed aug 19 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west 5 to
10 knots after midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: west
2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
isolated showers and thunderstorms this evening. 
.thursday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: west 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters light
chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.thursday night...west winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: west 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
smooth. isolated thunderstorms. isolated showers in the evening,
then scattered showers after midnight. 
.friday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: west 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.friday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: west 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. scattered showers. scattered thunderstorms,
mainly in the evening. 
.saturday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: west 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. bay
and inland waters light chop. numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated showers and
thunderstorms. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. bay
and inland waters light chop. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 191933
cwftbw
expires:202608200815;;008032

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
333 pm edt wed aug 19 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.


gmz853-200815-
coastal waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 nm-
333 pm edt wed aug 19 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail:
northwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms early this evening. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: northwest
1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated
showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers
and thunderstorms after midnight. 
.friday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: west 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters light
chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.friday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: west 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.saturday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: west 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated showers and
thunderstorms. 
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. bay
and inland waters light chop. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated showers and
thunderstorms. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. bay
and inland waters light chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms.

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 191933
cwftbw
expires:202608200815;;008030

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
333 pm edt wed aug 19 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.


gmz856-200815-
coastal waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 nm-
333 pm edt wed aug 19 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. seas
around 2 feet. wave detail: northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay
and inland waters a moderate chop. isolated showers and
thunderstorms early this evening. isolated showers and
thunderstorms late. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
southwest after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail:
northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop.
isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered
showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 
.friday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.friday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: west 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. 
.saturday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: west 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning. 
.saturday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
bay and inland waters light chop. 
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. bay
and inland waters light chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms
in the afternoon. 
.sunday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.
isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.monday...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light
chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 191933
cwftbw
expires:202608200815;;008035

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
333 pm edt wed aug 19 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.


gmz870-200815-
waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 to 60 nm-
333 pm edt wed aug 19 2026

.tonight...west winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: west 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: west 2 feet at 4 seconds. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.thursday night...west winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: west 1 foot at 4 seconds. isolated showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. 
.friday...southwest winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: west 1 foot at 4 seconds. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.friday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: west 1 foot at 4 seconds. scattered showers
and thunderstorms. 
.saturday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: west 1 foot at 4 seconds. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then
scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
scattered thunderstorms. scattered showers, mainly in the
morning. 
.sunday night...southwest winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.monday...southwest winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
isolated showers and thunderstorms. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 191933
cwftbw
expires:202608200815;;008033

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
333 pm edt wed aug 19 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.


gmz873-200815-
waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 to 60 nm-
333 pm edt wed aug 19 2026

.tonight...northwest winds around 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: northwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. isolated showers and
thunderstorms early this evening. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.thursday night...west winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.friday...west winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.friday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: west 1 foot at 4 seconds. isolated showers and
thunderstorms. 
.saturday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: west 1 foot at 4 seconds. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then
scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...southwest winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.monday...southwest winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
isolated showers and thunderstorms. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 191933
cwftbw
expires:202608200815;;008031

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
333 pm edt wed aug 19 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.


gmz876-200815-
waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 to 60 nm-
333 pm edt wed aug 19 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: northwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.thursday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet in
the morning, then 1 foot or less. wave detail: northwest 1 foot
at 5 seconds. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning,
then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. 
.friday...west winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.friday night...southwest winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. isolated
showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 
.saturday...southwest winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the morning. 
.saturday night...west winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
.sunday...southwest winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 
.sunday night...west winds around 5 knots, becoming south after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. 
.monday...south winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$