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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tallahassee fl
919 am est tue feb 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. 


gmz730-755-765-775-180315-
apalachee bay or coastal waters from keaton beach to ochlockonee
river fl out to 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  suwannee river to apalachicola fl from 20 to 60 nm-
919 am est tue feb 17 2026

.this afternoon...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 3 feet.
wave detail: east 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 2 feet at
6 seconds. protected waters a light chop. 
.tonight...northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. wave detail: southwest
2 feet at 6 seconds and east 1 foot at 3 seconds. protected
waters a light chop. patchy fog after midnight. 
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot
at 6 seconds. protected waters a light chop. a slight chance of
showers. 
.wednesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or
less. wave detail: south 2 feet at 5 seconds. protected waters a
light chop. a slight chance of showers. patchy fog after
midnight. 
.thursday...south winds around 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
wave detail: south 2 feet at 5 seconds. protected waters a light
chop. a slight chance of showers. patchy fog. 
.thursday night...south winds around 10 knots. waves 1 foot or
less. wave detail: south 2 feet at 4 seconds. protected waters a
light chop. a slight chance of showers in the evening, then a
chance of showers after midnight. patchy fog. 
.friday...south winds around 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less, then
around 3 feet in the afternoon. protected waters a light chop.
patchy fog in the morning. a slight chance of showers. 
.friday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 3 feet.
protected waters a light chop. 
.saturday...south winds around 10 knots. seas around 3 feet.
protected waters a light chop. a slight chance of showers. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around
3 feet. protected waters a moderate chop. a chance of showers. 

$$

fzus52 ktbw 171526
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
1026 am est tue feb 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.


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tampa bay waters-
1026 am est tue feb 17 2026

.today...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.tonight...east winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters light
chop. 
.wednesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland
waters light chop. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.thursday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland
waters light chop. 
.friday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters light
chop. 
.friday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
1026 am est tue feb 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.


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coastal waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 nm-
1026 am est tue feb 17 2026

.today...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north late. seas
1 to 2 feet. wave detail: northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and
northeast 1 foot at 6 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.tonight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. seas 1 to 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or
less. wave detail: northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot
at 6 seconds, then wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and
west 1 foot at 6 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.wednesday...southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest
in the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast
1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 6 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. a slight chance of showers. 
.wednesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. a slight chance of showers. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. a chance of showers, mainly in the morning. 
.thursday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. a slight chance of showers. 
.friday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop.
a slight chance of showers. 
.friday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet. bay
and inland waters light chop. a slight chance of showers after
midnight. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet. bay and
inland waters light chop. a slight chance of showers. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
1026 am est tue feb 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.


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coastal waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 nm-
1026 am est tue feb 17 2026

.today...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest late.
seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: west 2 feet at 6 seconds and
northeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.tonight...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: north 1 foot at
3 seconds and west 1 foot at 6 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at
5 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.wednesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.thursday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.friday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. bay and
inland waters light chop. 
.friday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
bay and inland waters light chop. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. bay
and inland waters light chop. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
1026 am est tue feb 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.


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coastal waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 nm-
1026 am est tue feb 17 2026

.today...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north early this
afternoon, then becoming northwest around 5 knots late. seas 2 to
3 feet. wave detail: northeast 3 feet at 6 seconds and west
3 feet at 6 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.tonight...north winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less.
wave detail: west 2 feet at 6 seconds, becoming east 1 foot at
2 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.wednesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at
2 seconds and west 1 foot at 6 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.wednesday night...south winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: south 1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at
5 seconds. bay and inland waters smooth. 
.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. 
.thursday night...south winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: south 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland
waters smooth. 
.friday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. bay and
inland waters light chop. 
.friday night...south winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
bay and inland waters smooth. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. bay
and inland waters light chop. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
1026 am est tue feb 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.


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waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 to 60 nm-
1026 am est tue feb 17 2026

.today...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north late. seas
2 to 3 feet. wave detail: northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and
southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.tonight...northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: west 2 feet at
6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at
6 seconds. a slight chance of showers. 
.wednesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. a slight chance
of showers. 
.thursday...south winds around 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: south 1 foot at 4 seconds. a chance of showers, mainly in
the morning. 
.thursday night...south winds around 10 knots. seas around
2 feet. wave detail: southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. a slight
chance of showers. 
.friday...south winds around 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. a
slight chance of showers. 
.friday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. a
slight chance of showers. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. a slight
chance of showers. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
1026 am est tue feb 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.


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waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 to 60 nm-
1026 am est tue feb 17 2026

.today...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north late. seas
2 to 3 feet. wave detail: northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and west
2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.tonight...northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: west 2 feet at
6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at
6 seconds. 
.wednesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: south 1 foot at 4 seconds. a slight chance of showers in
the morning. 
.thursday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: south 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.friday...south winds around 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. 
.friday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
1026 am est tue feb 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.


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waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 to 60 nm-
1026 am est tue feb 17 2026

.today...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north late. seas
2 to 3 feet. wave detail: northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and west
3 feet at 6 seconds. 
.tonight...northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: west 2 feet at
6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.wednesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet in
the morning, then 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot
at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.wednesday night...south winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot
at 5 seconds. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.thursday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: south 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.friday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. 

$$