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Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KTBW
Issued 2/18/2026 2:58 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/18/2026 3:30 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 ktbw 180758
cwftbw
expires:202602182030;;829525
coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
258 am est wed feb 18 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.
gmz830-182030-
tampa bay waters-
258 am est wed feb 18 2026
.today...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest this
afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop.
.tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters light
chop. patchy fog after midnight.
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. patchy fog in the morning.
.thursday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland
waters light chop. patchy fog after midnight.
.friday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters light
chop. patchy fog in the morning.
.friday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. patchy fog.
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. patchy fog in the
morning.
.saturday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland
waters light chop. patchy fog after midnight.
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. bay and inland waters choppy. a chance
of showers.
$$
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Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KTBW
Issued 2/18/2026 2:58 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/18/2026 3:30 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 ktbw 180758
cwftbw
expires:202602182030;;829529
coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
258 am est wed feb 18 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.
gmz853-182030-
coastal waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 nm-
258 am est wed feb 18 2026
.today...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. bay and inland waters light chop.
.tonight...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. patchy fog after midnight.
.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. patchy fog in the morning. a slight chance of showers in
the afternoon.
.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. patchy fog after midnight.
.friday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon. wave detail: southwest 1 foot at
5 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. patchy fog in the
morning.
.friday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: south 1 foot at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. patchy fog.
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. bay
and inland waters light chop. patchy fog in the morning.
.saturday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around
2 feet. bay and inland waters light chop. a slight chance of
showers after midnight. patchy fog after midnight.
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the afternoon. bay and inland
waters choppy. a chance of showers.
$$
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Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KTBW
Issued 2/18/2026 2:58 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/18/2026 3:30 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 ktbw 180758
cwftbw
expires:202602182030;;829532
coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
258 am est wed feb 18 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.
gmz870-182030-
waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 to 60 nm-
258 am est wed feb 18 2026
.today...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.
.tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet after midnight. wave detail: southwest 1 foot at
5 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at 4 seconds. patchy fog.
.thursday...south winds around 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: south 2 feet 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 5 seconds. a slight
chance of showers. patchy fog after midnight.
.friday...south winds around 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. a slight chance of
showers.
.friday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. a slight chance of
showers in the evening. patchy fog.
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. patchy
fog in the morning. a slight chance of showers.
.saturday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to
3 feet. a slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.sunday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet, building to 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet in the afternoon. a chance of showers, mainly in the
morning.
winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
$$
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Latest Coastal Waters Forecast by KTBW
Issued 2/18/2026 2:58 AM America/New_York.
Valid through 2/18/2026 3:30 PM America/New_York.
fzus52 ktbw 180758
cwftbw
expires:202602182030;;829530
coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
258 am est wed feb 18 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.
gmz873-182030-
waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 to 60 nm-
258 am est wed feb 18 2026
.today...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet this
morning, then 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at
3 seconds and west 1 foot at 6 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at
3 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.thursday...south winds around 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: south 1 foot at 3 seconds. a slight chance of
showers.
.thursday night...south winds around 10 knots. seas around
2 feet. wave detail: south 1 foot at 5 seconds. patchy fog after
midnight.
.friday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. patchy fog in the morning.
.friday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: south 2 feet at 5 seconds. patchy fog.
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. patchy
fog in the morning.
.saturday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around
2 feet. a slight chance of showers after midnight. patchy fog
after midnight.
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the afternoon. a chance of
showers.
$$
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