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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tallahassee fl
313 am edt wed aug 26 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. 


gmz730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-262015-
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-
313 am edt wed aug 26 2026 /213 am cdt wed aug 26 2026/

.today...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
wave detail: south 1 foot at 3 seconds. protected waters a light
chop. a chance of showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon,
then a slight chance of showers late. 
.tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less. wave
detail: south 1 foot at 3 seconds. protected waters a light chop.
a slight chance of showers after midnight. 
.thursday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
wave detail: south 1 foot at 3 seconds. protected waters a light
chop. a chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or
less. wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. protected
waters a light chop. a chance of thunderstorms. a slight chance
of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight. 
.friday...southwest winds around 5 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
wave detail: south 1 foot at 4 seconds. protected waters smooth.
a chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.friday night...south winds around 5 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
wave detail: south 1 foot at 4 seconds. protected waters smooth.
a chance of thunderstorms. a chance of showers in the evening,
then showers likely after midnight. 
.saturday...southeast winds around 5 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
protected waters smooth. showers likely with a chance of
thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...southeast winds around 5 knots. waves 1 foot or
less. protected waters smooth. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet in the afternoon. protected waters a light
chop. a chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around
2 feet. protected waters a light chop. a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
341 am edt wed aug 26 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.


gmz830-262030-
tampa bay waters-
341 am edt wed aug 26 2026

.today...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest this
afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated showers and
thunderstorms this afternoon. 
.tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. 
.thursday...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated showers
and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. bay and inland waters light chop.
scattered showers. scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the
evening. 
.friday...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered
showers. isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered
showers. scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. 
.saturday...southeast winds around 5 knots. bay and inland waters
smooth. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then
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, mainly in the
evening. 
.sunday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters light
chop. numerous showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
341 am edt wed aug 26 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.


gmz850-262030-
coastal waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 nm-
341 am edt wed aug 26 2026

.today...south winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest late.
seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: south 1 foot at 2 seconds. bay
and inland waters smooth. isolated showers and thunderstorms
until late afternoon. 
.tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: south 1 foot at 2 seconds. bay and inland waters light
chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: south 1 foot at 2 seconds. bay and inland waters light
chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.thursday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening,
then numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight.
.friday...south winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: south 1 foot at 2 seconds. bay and inland waters smooth.
numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. 
.friday night...southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: south
1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters smooth. scattered
showers and thunderstorms. 
.saturday...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south around
5 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland
waters smooth. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
bay and inland waters light chop. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.sunday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.
isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
341 am edt wed aug 26 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.


gmz853-262030-
coastal waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 nm-
341 am edt wed aug 26 2026

.today...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest late.
seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: south 1 foot at 2 seconds and
northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters smooth. 
.tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southwest 1 foot at
2 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: south 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters light
chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.thursday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: south 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. scattered showers. scattered thunderstorms, mainly in
the evening. 
.friday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: south 1 foot at
2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.friday night...northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: south 1 foot at
4 seconds. bay and inland waters smooth. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.saturday...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters smooth.
scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light
chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.sunday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.
isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
341 am edt wed aug 26 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.


gmz856-262030-
coastal waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 nm-
341 am edt wed aug 26 2026

.today...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south late. seas
1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds. bay
and inland waters light chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms.
.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.thursday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.thursday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. scattered thunderstorms. scattered showers in
the evening, then numerous showers after midnight. 
.friday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: south 1 foot at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered
thunderstorms. numerous showers, mainly in the morning. 
.friday night...south winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: south 1 foot at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered showers
and thunderstorms. 
.saturday...east winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters smooth.
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. bay and inland waters light
chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.sunday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.
isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
341 am edt wed aug 26 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.


gmz870-262030-
waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 to 60 nm-
341 am edt wed aug 26 2026

.today...south winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: south 1 foot at 2 seconds. isolated showers and
thunderstorms early this morning. scattered showers and
thunderstorms late this morning, then isolated showers and
thunderstorms early this afternoon. 
.tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 
.thursday...south winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: south 1 foot at 2 seconds. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.thursday night...southwest winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: south 1 foot at 2 seconds. isolated
thunderstorms. isolated showers in the evening, then scattered
showers after midnight. 
.friday...south winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: south 1 foot at 4 seconds. scattered thunderstorms.
scattered showers, mainly in the morning. 
.friday night...southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: south
1 foot at 4 seconds. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.saturday...southeast winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.sunday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
scattered showers and thunderstorms. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
341 am edt wed aug 26 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.


gmz873-262030-
waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 to 60 nm-
341 am edt wed aug 26 2026

.today...south winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.tonight...south winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. isolated showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. 
.thursday...south winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: south 1 foot at 3 seconds. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.thursday night...south winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: south 1 foot at 4 seconds. isolated
thunderstorms. isolated showers in the evening, then scattered
showers after midnight. 
.friday...south winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: south 1 foot at 5 seconds. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.friday night...west winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: south 1 foot at
4 seconds. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.saturday...southeast winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.sunday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
scattered showers and thunderstorms. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
341 am edt wed aug 26 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.


gmz876-262030-
waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 to 60 nm-
341 am edt wed aug 26 2026

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

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$