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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tallahassee fl
313 am edt sat sep 12 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. 


gmz730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-122015-
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 sat sep 12 2026 /213 am cdt sat sep 12 2026/

.today...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet this
morning, then 1 foot or less. wave detail: south 1 foot at
4 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at
7 seconds. protected waters a light chop. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms until late afternoon, then a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms late. 
.tonight...southwest winds around 5 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
wave detail: south 1 foot at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at
7 seconds. protected waters smooth. 
.sunday...west winds around 5 knots. waves 1 foot or less. wave
detail: southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. protected waters smooth. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. 
.sunday night...west winds around 5 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. protected waters
smooth. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.monday...northwest winds around 5 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
wave detail: west 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at
4 seconds. protected waters smooth. a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. 
.monday night...west winds around 5 knots, becoming north after
midnight. waves 1 foot or less. wave detail: northwest 1 foot at
3 seconds. protected waters smooth. a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas around 2 feet. protected waters a
moderate chop. a chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in
the morning. 
.tuesday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. seas 2 to 4 feet. protected waters
rough. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. 
.wednesday...east winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. protected waters rough. a slight chance
of thunderstorms. a chance of showers, mainly in the morning. 
.wednesday night...east winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. protected waters rough. a slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
300 am edt sat sep 12 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.


gmz850-121945-
coastal waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 nm-
300 am edt sat sep 12 2026

.today...south winds around 5 knots, becoming west late. seas
1 foot or less. wave detail: south 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and
inland waters smooth. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.tonight...southwest winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
smooth. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. 
.sunday...west winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: south 1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at 4 seconds.
bay and inland waters smooth. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...northwest winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: west 1 foot at 2 seconds. bay and inland
waters smooth. isolated thunderstorms in the evening. isolated
showers. 
.monday...northwest winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. bay and inland waters
smooth. scattered showers. isolated thunderstorms in the morning,
then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.monday night...north winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: east 1 foot at
2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. bay and inland
waters smooth. scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the
evening. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. 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. 
.tuesday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to
3 feet. bay and inland waters choppy. scattered showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet. bay and inland
waters rough. 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
300 am edt sat sep 12 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.


gmz853-121945-
coastal waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 nm-
300 am edt sat sep 12 2026

.today...south winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west late. seas
1 foot or less. wave detail: south 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and
inland waters light chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms
until late afternoon, then isolated showers and thunderstorms
late. 
.tonight...north winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: south 1 foot at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters smooth. isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. 
.sunday...northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: northwest 1 foot
at 2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland
waters smooth. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...north winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot
at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters smooth. isolated
thunderstorms. isolated showers in the evening, then scattered
showers after midnight. 
.monday...north winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and east 1 foot at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters smooth. scattered showers.
isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.monday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: northwest 1 foot at
2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. scattered showers. scattered thunderstorms, mainly in
the evening. 
.tuesday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. bay and
inland waters light chop. scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to
3 feet. bay and inland waters choppy. numerous showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
bay and inland waters rough. numerous showers and scattered
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
300 am edt sat sep 12 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.


gmz856-121945-
coastal waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 nm-
300 am edt sat sep 12 2026

.today...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest late.
seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds.
bay and inland waters light chop. isolated showers and
thunderstorms early this morning, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms late this morning and early afternoon. isolated
showers and thunderstorms late. 
.tonight...east winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: south 1 foot at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters smooth. scattered showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. 
.sunday...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot
at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters smooth. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail:
southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters smooth.
scattered showers. scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the
evening. 
.monday...northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: east 1 foot at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters smooth. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.monday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: north 1 foot at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered showers.
scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. 
.tuesday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. bay and
inland waters light chop. scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to
3 feet. bay and inland waters choppy. numerous showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
bay and inland waters choppy. 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
300 am edt sat sep 12 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.


gmz830-121945-
tampa bay waters-
300 am edt sat sep 12 2026

.today...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west this
afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated showers and
thunderstorms this morning, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms this afternoon. 
.tonight...northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. bay and inland waters smooth. scattered showers
and thunderstorms in the evening. 
.sunday...east winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in the
afternoon. bay and inland waters smooth. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. bay and inland waters smooth. scattered
showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers
after midnight. 
.monday...northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. bay and inland waters smooth. scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.monday night...north winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. numerous showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers after
midnight. 
.tuesday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters light
chop. numerous showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. numerous showers and thunderstorms,
mainly in the evening. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. bay and inland
waters choppy. 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
300 am edt sat sep 12 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.


gmz873-121945-
waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 to 60 nm-
300 am edt sat sep 12 2026

.today...south winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: south 1 foot at 3 seconds. scattered showers and
thunderstorms until late afternoon, then isolated showers and
thunderstorms late. 
.tonight...northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south around
5 knots after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: south
1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.sunday...northwest winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: south 1 foot at 4 seconds. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...north winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms after midnight. 
.monday...north winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.monday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: north 1 foot at
2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. 
.tuesday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
scattered thunderstorms. scattered showers in the morning, then
numerous showers in the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas around 2 feet,
building to 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet after midnight.
scattered thunderstorms. numerous showers, mainly in the evening.
.wednesday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then numerous showers and scattered 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
300 am edt sat sep 12 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.


gmz876-121945-
waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 to 60 nm-
300 am edt sat sep 12 2026

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

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 120700
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expires:202609121945;;312613

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
300 am edt sat sep 12 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.


gmz870-121945-
waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 to 60 nm-
300 am edt sat sep 12 2026

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

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$