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coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
1024 pm est thu jan 8 2026

florida bay, hawk channel and straits of florida from ocean reef
to south of dry tortugas, and the extreme southeastern gulf of
america, including the florida keys national marine sanctuary

seas are given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

wave detail will include details about the period and direction
of origin for the highest energy waves. long-period swells coming
from a different direction than the wind would be included in the
wave detail.


gmz052>055-072>075-091530-
straits of florida from ocean reef to craig key out 20 nm-
straits of florida from craig key to west end of seven mile
bridge out 20 nm-
straits of florida from west end of seven mile bridge to south of
halfmoon shoal out 20 nm-
straits of florida from halfmoon shoal to 20 nm west of dry
tortugas out 20 nm-
straits of florida from ocean reef to craig key 20 to 60 nm out-
straits of florida from craig key to west end of seven mile
bridge 20 to 60 nm out-
straits of florida from west end of seven mile bridge to south of
halfmoon shoal 20 to 60 nm out-
straits of florida from halfmoon shoal to 20 nm west of dry
tortugas 20 to 60 nm out-
1024 pm est thu jan 8 2026

...small craft should exercise caution...

.overnight...east to southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 3 to 5 
feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: east to southeast 4 
feet at 5 seconds. isolated showers. 
.friday...east to southeast winds near 15 knots. seas 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: east 4 feet at
5 seconds. isolated showers. 
.friday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: east 4 feet at 5 seconds.
isolated showers. 
.saturday...east to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. isolated showers. 
.saturday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
isolated showers.
.sunday...northeast to east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 to
2 feet. isolated showers. 
.sunday night...north to northeast winds 15 to 20 knots,
increasing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet,
building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet after midnight.
isolated showers. 
.monday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. isolated showers. 
.monday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. scattered showers. 
.tuesday...northeast to east winds 15 to 20 knots, decreasing to
near 15 knots. seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet, 
subsiding to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. scattered 
showers. 
.tuesday night...northeast to east winds near 15 knots, decreasing
to 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. 
scattered showers. 

$$

fzus52 kkey 090324
cwfkey
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coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
1024 pm est thu jan 8 2026

florida bay, hawk channel and straits of florida from ocean reef
to south of dry tortugas, and the extreme southeastern gulf of
america, including the florida keys national marine sanctuary

seas are given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

wave detail will include details about the period and direction
of origin for the highest energy waves. long-period swells coming
from a different direction than the wind would be included in the
wave detail.


gmz032-035-091530-
bayside and gulfside from craig key to west end of seven mile
bridge-
gulf of america from west end of seven mile bridge to halfmoon
shoal out to 5 fathoms-
1024 pm est thu jan 8 2026

.overnight...east to southeast winds near 10 knots, increasing to
10 to 15 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet, except building to 2 to 3 feet 
west of the marquesas keys. nearshore waters a light chop, 
becoming a light to moderate chop. isolated showers. 
.friday...east to southeast winds near 15 knots. seas 1 to 2 
feet, except 2 to 3 feet west of the marquesas keys. nearshore 
waters a moderate chop. 
.friday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet,
except 2 to 3 feet west of the marquesas keys. nearshore waters a
light to moderate chop. 
.saturday...east to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 1 to 2
feet. nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. 
.saturday night...east winds near 10 knots, becoming northeast to
east 5 to 10 knots. seas around 1 foot, subsiding to 1 foot or 
less. west of the marquesas keys, seas 1 to 2 feet, subsiding to
around 1 foot. nearshore waters a light chop, becoming smooth to 
a light chop. isolated showers. 
.sunday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest to
north near 10 knots. seas building to around 1 foot, except
building to 1 to 2 feet west of the marquesas keys. nearshore 
waters smooth to a light chop, becoming a light chop. isolated 
showers. 
.sunday night...northwest to north winds 10 to 15 knots, 
becoming north to northeast near 20 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet, 
building to 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. west of the 
marquesas keys, seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, 
occasionally to 8 feet. nearshore waters a light to moderate 
chop, becoming rough. isolated showers. 
.monday...north to northeast winds near 20 knots. seas 3 to 5 
feet, occasionally to 6 feet, except 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 
9 feet west of the marquesas keys. nearshore waters rough. 
isolated showers. 
.monday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, decreasing to near
15 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, subsiding to 1
to 3 feet. west of the marquesas keys, seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet, subsiding to 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. nearshore waters choppy, becoming a moderate chop. 
isolated showers.
.tuesday...northeast to east winds near 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 
feet. nearshore waters a moderate chop. isolated showers. 
.tuesday night...northeast to east winds 10 to 15 knots,
decreasing to near 10 knots. seas subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. 
nearshore waters a light to moderate chop, becoming a light chop. 
isolated showers.

$$

fzus52 kkey 090324
cwfkey
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coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
1024 pm est thu jan 8 2026

florida bay, hawk channel and straits of florida from ocean reef
to south of dry tortugas, and the extreme southeastern gulf of
america, including the florida keys national marine sanctuary

seas are given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

wave detail will include details about the period and direction
of origin for the highest energy waves. long-period swells coming
from a different direction than the wind would be included in the
wave detail.


gmz033-034-091530-
gulf of america from east cape sable to chokoloskee 20 to 60 nm
out and beyond 5 fathoms-
gulf of america including dry tortugas and rebecca shoal channel-
1024 pm est thu jan 8 2026

.overnight...east to southeast winds near 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 
feet. wave detail: east to southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. isolated
showers. 
.friday...east to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 
feet. wave detail: east to southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. 
.friday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: east 2 feet at 4 seconds. 
.saturday...east to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas subsiding
to 1 to 2 feet. isolated showers. 
.saturday night...east to southeast winds near 10 knots, becoming
northeast to east. seas 1 to 2 feet, subsiding to around 1 foot. 
isolated showers.
.sunday...northeast winds near 10 knots, becoming north to 
northeast 10 to 15 knots. seas around 1 foot, building to 1 to 2
feet. isolated showers.
.sunday night...northwest to north winds near 15 knots, 
becoming north to northeast 20 to 25 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet, 
building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. isolated 
showers. 
.monday...north to northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, decreasing to
near 20 knots. seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet,
subsiding to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. isolated 
showers.
.monday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, decreasing to near
15 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding to 3
to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. isolated showers. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. isolated showers. 
.tuesday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, decreasing to
near 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet, subsiding to around 2 feet. 
isolated showers.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
1024 pm est thu jan 8 2026

florida bay, hawk channel and straits of florida from ocean reef
to south of dry tortugas, and the extreme southeastern gulf of
america, including the florida keys national marine sanctuary

seas are given as significant wave height, which is the average
height of the highest 1/3 of the waves. individual waves may be
more than twice the significant wave height.

wave detail will include details about the period and direction
of origin for the highest energy waves. long-period swells coming
from a different direction than the wind would be included in the
wave detail.


gmz031-091530-
florida bay including barnes sound, blackwater sound, and
buttonwood sound-
1024 pm est thu jan 8 2026

.overnight...east to southeast winds near 10 knots, increasing to
10 to 15 knots. bay waters a light chop, becoming a light to 
moderate chop. isolated showers. 
.friday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. bay waters a light to
moderate chop. 
.friday night...east to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. bay 
waters a light to moderate chop. 
.saturday...east to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. bay waters a
light to moderate chop. 
.saturday night...east winds near 10 knots, becoming northeast to
east. bay waters a light chop. isolated showers. 
.sunday...northeast to east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north. 
bay waters smooth to a light chop. isolated showers. 
.sunday night...northwest to north winds near 10 knots, becoming 
north to northeast 15 to 20 knots. bay waters a light chop, 
becoming choppy. isolated showers.
.monday...north to northeast winds near 20 knots. bay waters 
rough. isolated showers. 
.monday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, decreasing to near
15 knots. bay waters choppy, becoming a moderate chop. isolated 
showers.
.tuesday...northeast to east winds near 15 knots. bay waters a
moderate chop. isolated showers. 
.tuesday night...northeast to east winds 10 to 15 knots,
decreasing to near 10 knots. bay waters a light to moderate chop,
becoming a light chop. isolated showers. 

$$

fzus52 kmfl 082021
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
321 pm est thu jan 8 2026

atlantic coastal waters from jupiter inlet to ocean reef out to
60 nm and gulf coastal waters from east cape sable to chokoloskee
out 20 nm and chokoloskee to bonita beach out 60 nm...including the
waters of biscayne bay and lake okeechobee.

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 10 percent of the waves. 


gmz656-657-676-090900-
coastal waters from chokoloskee to bonita beach fl out 20 nm-
coastal waters from east cape sable to chokoloskee fl out 20 nm-
waters from chokoloskee to bonita beach fl from 20 to 60 nm-
321 pm est thu jan 8 2026

.tonight...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming e 10 to 15 kt late this
evening and overnight. seas less than 2 ft or less, then around 2 ft
after midnight. wave detail: se 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming se
2 ft at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.fri...se winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: se
2 ft at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.sat...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft in the morning, then
1 foot or less. wave detail: se 2 ft at 3 seconds, becoming se
1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.sat night...e winds around 5 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less. wave
detail: se 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters smooth. 
.sun and sun night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft at 4 seconds. bay and
inland waters a moderate chop. 
.mon...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. 
.mon...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. bay and inland
waters light chop. 
.tue night...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. bay and inland
waters light chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmfl 082021
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
321 pm est thu jan 8 2026

atlantic coastal waters from jupiter inlet to ocean reef out to
60 nm and gulf coastal waters from east cape sable to chokoloskee
out 20 nm and chokoloskee to bonita beach out 60 nm...including the
waters of biscayne bay and lake okeechobee.

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 10 percent of the waves. 


amz610-090900-
lake okeechobee-
321 pm est thu jan 8 2026

.tonight...e winds 5 to 10 kt. lake waters light chop. 
.fri...e winds 5 to 10 kt. lake waters light chop. 
.fri night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. lake waters light chop. 
.sat...e winds around 5 kt. lake waters smooth. 
.sat night...se winds around 5 kt, becoming sw around 5 kt after
midnight. lake waters smooth. 
.sun and sun night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. lake waters rough. 
.mon through tue...se winds 20 to 25 kt. lake waters rough.  

$$

fzus52 kmfl 082021
cwfmfl
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
321 pm est thu jan 8 2026

atlantic coastal waters from jupiter inlet to ocean reef out to
60 nm and gulf coastal waters from east cape sable to chokoloskee
out 20 nm and chokoloskee to bonita beach out 60 nm...including the
waters of biscayne bay and lake okeechobee.

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 10 percent of the waves. 


amz630-090900-
biscayne bay-
321 pm est thu jan 8 2026

.tonight...e winds around 10 kt. light chop. a slight chance of
showers early this evening. 
.fri...e winds 10 to 15 kt. a moderate chop. 
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. a moderate chop. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt. a moderate chop. 
.sat night and sun...e winds 5 to 10 kt. light chop. 
.sun night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming n 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. rough.
.mon through tue...e winds 20 to 25 kt. rough. 

$$

fzus52 kmfl 082021
cwfmfl
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
321 pm est thu jan 8 2026

atlantic coastal waters from jupiter inlet to ocean reef out to
60 nm and gulf coastal waters from east cape sable to chokoloskee
out 20 nm and chokoloskee to bonita beach out 60 nm...including the
waters of biscayne bay and lake okeechobee.

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 10 percent of the waves. 


amz650-670-090900-
coastal waters from jupiter inlet to deerfield beach fl out 20 nm-
waters from jupiter inlet to deerfield beach fl from 20 to 60 nm-
321 pm est thu jan 8 2026

.tonight...se winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: e
2 ft at 3 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate chop. a slight
chance of showers. 
.fri...se winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft
at 4 seconds and sw 1 foot at 4 seconds. intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. 
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e
2 ft at 4 seconds and sw 1 foot at 5 seconds. intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. 
.sat...se winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft
at 4 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate chop. 
.sat night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: e
2 ft at 4 seconds and sw 1 foot at 5 seconds. intracoastal waters
light chop. 
.sun...s winds around 5 kt, becoming nw in the afternoon. seas less
than 2 ft or less. wave detail: e 1 foot at 4 seconds. intracoastal
waters light chop. 
.sun night...n winds 20 to 25 kt, increasing to 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft, building to 5 to
7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft after midnight. intracoastal waters
rough. a chance of showers. 
.mon...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 7 to 10 ft, occasionally to 13 ft. intracoastal
waters very rough in exposed areas. 
.mon night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft, occasionally to
10 ft. intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. 
.tue...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. intracoastal waters
choppy in exposed areas. 
.tue night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. intracoastal waters a moderate chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmfl 082021
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
321 pm est thu jan 8 2026

atlantic coastal waters from jupiter inlet to ocean reef out to
60 nm and gulf coastal waters from east cape sable to chokoloskee
out 20 nm and chokoloskee to bonita beach out 60 nm...including the
waters of biscayne bay and lake okeechobee.

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 10 percent of the waves. 


amz651-671-090900-
coastal waters from deerfield beach to ocean reef fl out 20 nm-
waters from deerfield beach to ocean reef fl from 20 to 60 nm
excluding the territorial waters of bahamas-
321 pm est thu jan 8 2026

.tonight...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: e
2 ft at 3 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate chop. a slight
chance of showers this evening. 
.fri...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft at
4 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate chop. 
.fri night...e winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 4 seconds. intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at
4 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate chop. 
.sat night and sun...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave
detail: e 2 ft at 4 seconds and sw 1 foot at 4 seconds. intracoastal
waters light chop. 
.sun night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, increasing to 20 to 25 kt with
gusts up to 30 kt after midnight. seas around 2 ft, building to 3 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft after midnight. wave detail: ne 2 ft at
3 seconds, becoming ne 5 ft at 5 seconds. intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. a chance of showers. 
.mon...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft. intracoastal waters
rough in exposed areas. 
.tue...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming e 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. intracoastal waters
choppy in exposed areas. 
.tue night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. intracoastal waters a moderate chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmlb 090224
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coastal waters forecast for east central florida
national weather service melbourne fl
924 pm est thu jan 8 2026

atlantic coastal waters from flagler beach to jupiter inlet out 60 nm.

seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
one third of the waves, along with the occasional height of the 
average highest ten percent of the waves.


amz575-091515-
sebastian inlet to jupiter inlet 20-60 nm-
924 pm est thu jan 8 2026

.rest of tonight...southeast winds around 10 knots. seas 2 to
3 feet. wave detail: east 2 feet at 5 seconds and northwest
1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.friday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: east 2 feet at 4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at
5 seconds. 
.friday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
wave detail: east 2 feet at 4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at
4 seconds. 
.saturday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and northwest 1 foot
at 4 seconds. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 feet.
wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 1 foot
at 4 seconds. a slight chance of showers after midnight. 
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail:
northwest 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 2 feet at 7 seconds. a
chance of showers. 
.sunday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet, building to 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet after
midnight. a chance of showers in the evening, then a slight
chance of showers after midnight. 
.monday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. seas 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to
13 feet. 
.monday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet, subsiding to 5 to 6 feet, occasionally
to 8 feet after midnight. 
.tuesday...northeast winds around 10 knots. seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. a slight chance of showers. 
.tuesday night...east winds around 10 knots. seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. a slight chance of showers in the
evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. 

$$

fzus52 kmlb 090224
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coastal waters forecast for east central florida
national weather service melbourne fl
924 pm est thu jan 8 2026

atlantic coastal waters from flagler beach to jupiter inlet out 60 nm.

seas are provided as a range of the average height of the highest
one third of the waves, along with the occasional height of the 
average highest ten percent of the waves.


amz555-091515-
sebastian inlet to jupiter inlet 0-20 nm-
924 pm est thu jan 8 2026

.rest of tonight...southeast winds around 10 knots. seas 2 feet.
wave detail: east 2 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 1 foot at
12 seconds. mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. a slight
chance of showers. 
.friday...southeast winds around 10 knots. seas 2 feet. wave
detail: east 2 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 1 foot at
12 seconds. a light chop on the intracoastal waters. 
.friday night...southeast winds around 10 knots. seas 2 feet.
wave detail: east 2 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 1 foot at
12 seconds. mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 feet. wave
detail: southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 1 foot at
11 seconds. a light chop on the intracoastal waters. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. seas 1 to 2 feet. wave detail: southeast 2 feet
at 4 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 11 seconds. mostly smooth on
the intracoastal waters. 
.sunday...west winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: northeast 3 feet
at 6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 11 seconds. a moderate chop
on the intracoastal waters. a slight chance of showers. 
.sunday night...north winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet,
building to 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet after midnight.
rough on the intracoastal waters. a slight chance of showers in
the evening. 
.monday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 8 to 10 feet,
occasionally to 13 feet, subsiding to 6 to 8 feet, occasionally
to 10 feet in the afternoon. choppy on the intracoastal waters. 
.monday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. a light chop on the intracoastal waters. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet. a
light chop on the intracoastal waters. 
.tuesday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet.
mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. a slight chance of
showers after midnight. 

$$

fzus52 ktbw 090107
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
807 pm est thu jan 8 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.


gmz856-091345-
coastal waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 nm-
807 pm est thu jan 8 2026

.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at
2 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.friday...southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.friday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: south 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at
5 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.saturday night...west winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: south 1 foot at
5 seconds. bay and inland waters smooth. 
.sunday...northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest
10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. seas
1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. wave detail:
south 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at 4 seconds and
northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. 
.sunday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. bay and
inland waters choppy. 
.monday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. bay and inland waters choppy. 
.monday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet. bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. 

$$