fzus52 kkey 172021
cwfkey
expires:202603180830;;863888

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
421 pm edt tue mar 17 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.


gmz031-180830-
florida bay including barnes sound, blackwater sound, and
buttonwood sound-
421 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect...

.tonight...north to northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to
near 20 knots. bay waters choppy, becoming rough. a chance of 
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.wednesday...north to northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, briefly
decreasing to near 15 knots in the afternoon. bay waters choppy,
becoming a moderate chop. a chance of showers with a slight 
chance of thunderstorms.
.wednesday night...north to northeast winds 15 to 20 knots,
increasing to near 20 knots. bay waters choppy, becoming rough. a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.thursday...north to northeast winds near 20 knots, decreasing to 15
to 20 knots. bay waters rough, becoming choppy. a chance of 
showers.
.thursday night...north to northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. bay
waters choppy. a slight chance of showers. 
.friday...north to northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, decreasing to
10 to 15 knots. bay waters choppy, becoming a light to moderate
chop. a slight chance of showers.
.friday night...north to northeast winds near 15 knots. bay 
waters a moderate chop. 
.saturday...north to northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming
northeast to east near 10 knots. bay waters a light to moderate 
chop, becoming a light chop. 
.saturday night...northeast to east winds 10 to 15 knots. bay
waters a light to moderate chop.
.sunday and sunday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. bay waters 
smooth to a light chop. 

$$

fzus52 kkey 172021
cwfkey
expires:202603180830;;863891

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
421 pm edt tue mar 17 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>075-180830-
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-
421 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect...

.tonight...north to northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, decreasing to
near 20 knots. seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. wave 
detail: north to northeast 6 feet at 6 seconds and west to 
northwest 5 feet at 9 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight 
chance of thunderstorms. 
.wednesday...north to northeast winds near 20 knots, decreasing to 
15 to 20 knots. seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. wave 
detail: northeast 6 feet at 7 seconds and west 4 feet at 9 seconds. 
showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.wednesday night...north to northeast winds increasing to 20 to 
25 knots. seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. wave detail:
northeast 7 feet at 7 seconds and west to northwest 2 feet at 8 
seconds. showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.thursday...north to northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 5 to
8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. a chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.thursday night...north to northeast winds near 20 knots. seas 5 
to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. a chance of showers. 
.friday...north to northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 4 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. a slight chance of showers. 
.friday night...north to northeast winds 15 to 20 knots,
decreasing to near 15 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 
feet. a slight chance of showers. 
.saturday...northeast winds decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 
to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. 
.saturday night...northeast to east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas
3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
.sunday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. 
.sunday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. a slight chance of showers. 

$$

fzus52 kkey 172021
cwfkey
expires:202603180830;;863889

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
421 pm edt tue mar 17 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.


gmz032-035-180830-
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-
421 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect...

.tonight...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. a 
chance of showers. 
.wednesday...north to northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, briefly
decreasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 feet, 
occasionally to 5 feet. west of the marquesas keys, seas 5 to 6 
feet, occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding to 4 to 5 feet, 
occasionally to 6 feet. nearshore waters choppy, becoming a light
to moderate chop. a chance of showers with a slight chance of 
thunderstorms.
.wednesday night...north to northeast winds 15 to 20 knots,
increasing to near 20 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 
feet, except 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet west of the 
marquesas keys. nearshore waters choppy, becoming rough. a chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.thursday...north to northeast winds near 20 knots, decreasing to 
15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, except 4
to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet west of the marquesas keys. 
nearshore waters rough, becoming choppy. a chance of showers. 
.thursday night...north to northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas
2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. nearshore waters choppy. a 
slight chance of showers. 
.friday...north to northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, decreasing
briefly to 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet, except 3 to 4 feet, 
occasionally to 5 feet west of the marquesas keys. nearshore 
waters choppy, becoming a light to moderate chop. a slight chance 
of showers.
.friday night...north to northeast winds near 15 knots, decreasing
to 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. nearshore waters a moderate 
chop, becoming a light to moderate chop.
.saturday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast to
east 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet, subsiding
to 1 to 2 feet. nearshore waters a light to moderate chop, 
becoming smooth to a light chop.
.saturday night...northeast to east winds near 10 knots. seas 
1 to 2 feet. nearshore waters a light chop.
.sunday and sunday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 to 2 
feet. nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. 

$$

fzus52 kkey 172021
cwfkey
expires:202603180830;;863892

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
421 pm edt tue mar 17 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.


gmz033-034-180830-
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-
421 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect...

.tonight...north to northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, decreasing to
near 20 knots. seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. wave 
detail: northwest to north 7 feet at 8 seconds. a slight chance 
of showers. 
.wednesday...north to northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 4 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail: north 5 feet at
7 seconds. a slight chance of showers. 
.wednesday night...north to northeast winds increasing to near 20
knots. seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: 
north to northeast 5 feet at 5 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 6 
seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of 
thunderstorms. 
.thursday...north to northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, decreasing 
to 15 to 20 knots. seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. a 
slight chance of showers. 
.thursday night...north to northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 4
to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. a slight chance of showers. 
.friday...north to northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, decreasing to
near 15 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding
to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
.friday night...north to northeast winds near 15 knots, decreasing
to 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, decreasing to near 10
knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. 
.saturday night...northeast winds near 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 
feet.
.sunday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. 
.sunday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet.

$$

fzus52 kmfl 172002
cwfmfl
expires:202603180900;;862683

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
402 pm edt tue mar 17 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. 


amz630-180900-
biscayne bay-
402 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft should exercise caution...

.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. rough. a chance of tstms this evening. showers likely. a
slight chance of tstms after midnight. 
.wed...n winds 15 to 20 kt. choppy. a chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
afternoon. 
.wed night...n winds 20 to 25 kt. rough. a chance of showers and
tstms. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt. choppy. a chance of showers and tstms in
the morning. 
.thu night through fri night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. choppy.
.sat through sun...e winds 5 to 10 kt. light chop.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmfl 172002
cwfmfl
expires:202603180900;;862682

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
402 pm edt tue mar 17 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. 


amz610-180900-
lake okeechobee-
402 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft should exercise caution...

.tonight...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing to
15 to 20 kt after midnight. lake waters choppy. 
.wed...n winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. lake waters choppy. 
.wed night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. lake waters choppy. 
.thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. lake waters choppy. 
.thu night through fri night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt. lake waters a moderate chop. 
.sat through sun...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. lake waters light chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmfl 172002
cwfmfl
expires:202603180900;;862679

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
402 pm edt tue mar 17 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. 


amz650-670-180900-
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-
402 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday evening...

.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, occasionally to
11 ft. wave detail: n 8 ft at 8 seconds. intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. showers likely with a chance of tstms early this
evening, then a slight chance of tstms late this evening. a chance
of showers late this evening and overnight. 
.wed...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft.
wave detail: ne 7 ft at 7 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate
chop. a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.wed night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 6 to 9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft. wave detail: n 7 ft
at 6 seconds. intracoastal waters rough. a chance of showers. 
.thu...n winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft,
occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: n 6 ft at 6 seconds. intracoastal
waters a moderate chop. 
.thu night and fri...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft,
occasionally to 8 ft. wave detail: n 6 ft at 6 seconds. intracoastal
waters a moderate chop. a chance of showers.
.fri night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: n 5 ft
at 6 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate chop. 
.sat...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming e 5 to 10 kt after midnight.
seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. intracoastal waters a moderate
chop. 
.sun...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se after midnight. seas around
2 ft. intracoastal waters light chop.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmfl 172002
cwfmfl
expires:202603180900;;862680

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
402 pm edt tue mar 17 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. 


amz651-671-180900-
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-
402 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday evening...

.tonight...n winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, occasionally to
11 ft. wave detail: n 9 ft at 8 seconds. intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. showers likely with a chance of tstms. 
.wed...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft.
wave detail: n 8 ft at 8 seconds and w 1 foot at 8 seconds.
intracoastal waters a moderate chop. a chance of showers in the
morning, then showers likely with a chance of tstms in the
afternoon. 
.wed night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft. wave detail: n 9 ft at 7 seconds and sw
1 foot at 8 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate chop. a chance
of tstms. showers likely, mainly in the evening. 
.thu...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft.
wave detail: n 8 ft at 8 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate
chop. a chance of showers and tstms in the morning. 
.thu night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. intracoastal waters a moderate chop. a
chance of showers after midnight. 
.fri...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
wave detail: n 5 ft at 6 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate
chop. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. intracoastal waters
a moderate chop. 
.sat...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
intracoastal waters a moderate chop. 
.sun...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. intracoastal waters
light chop.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmfl 172002
cwfmfl
expires:202603180900;;862681

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
402 pm edt tue mar 17 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. 


gmz656-657-676-180900-
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-
402 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday morning...

.tonight...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 4 to
6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. wave detail: nw 6 ft at 8 seconds and n
3 ft at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. a slight
chance of tstms early this evening. a chance of showers this
evening. a slight chance of showers after midnight. 
.wed...n winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 4 seconds and nw 4 ft
at 7 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.wed night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 6 seconds. bay
and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.thu...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft
at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.thu night and fri...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. wave detail: n 3 ft at 5 seconds. bay and
inland waters a moderate chop. 
.fri night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming ne
after midnight. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft at 4 seconds.
bay and inland waters light chop. 
.sat through sun...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 1 to 2 ft. bay and
inland waters light chop.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmlb 171839
cwfmlb
expires:202603180830;;859416

coastal waters forecast for east central florida
national weather service melbourne fl
239 pm edt tue mar 17 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.


amz575-180830-
sebastian inlet to jupiter inlet 20-60 nm-
239 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through late tonight...

.tonight...north winds near 20 knots. seas 6 to 8 feet, 
occasionally to 10 feet. wave detail: north 8 feet at 8 seconds 
and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. a slight chance of showers. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail: north 6 feet at 7 seconds
and east 3 feet at 9 seconds. a slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 5 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail: north 6 feet at
6 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds. a slight chance of
showers. 
.thursday...north winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail: north 6 feet at 7 seconds
and east 3 feet at 10 seconds. a slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 5 to
7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. wave detail: north 7 feet at
7 seconds and east 3 feet at 10 seconds. a chance of showers. 
.friday...north winds around 15 knots. seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail: north 6 feet at 7 seconds
and east 4 feet at 9 seconds. a chance of showers in the morning,
then a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.friday night...northeast winds around 15 knots. seas 5 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. 
.sunday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south
after midnight. seas 3 to 4 feet. 

$$

fzus52 kmlb 171839
cwfmlb
expires:202603180830;;859413

coastal waters forecast for east central florida
national weather service melbourne fl
239 pm edt tue mar 17 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.


amz555-180830-
sebastian inlet to jupiter inlet 0-20 nm-
239 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 10 pm edt this evening...

.tonight...north winds near 20 knots. seas 4 to 7 feet, 
occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail: north 4 feet at 6 seconds and
east 2 feet at 9 seconds. choppy on the intracoastal waters. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: north 5 feet at 7 seconds
and east 2 feet at 9 seconds. choppy on the intracoastal waters.
a slight chance of showers. 
.wednesday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: north 5 feet at 6 seconds
and east 3 feet at 10 seconds. choppy on the intracoastal waters.
a slight chance of showers. 
.thursday...north winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail: north 5 feet at 6 seconds
and east 3 feet at 10 seconds. choppy on the intracoastal waters.
a slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of
showers in the afternoon. 
.thursday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail: north 5 feet at 7 seconds
and east 3 feet at 10 seconds. choppy on the intracoastal waters.
a chance of showers. 
.friday...north winds around 15 knots. seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: north 4 feet at 7 seconds
and east 3 feet at 9 seconds. a moderate chop on the intracoastal
waters. a slight chance of showers. 
.friday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. a light chop on the intracoastal waters. 
.saturday...north winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. a moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. mostly smooth
on the intracoastal waters. 
.sunday...south winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. a light chop
on the intracoastal waters. 
.sunday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming
southwest after midnight. seas 3 to 4 feet. a light chop on the
intracoastal waters. 

$$

fzus52 ktbw 171813
cwftbw
expires:202603180715;;856746

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
213 pm edt tue mar 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.


gmz873-180715-
waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 to 60 nm-
213 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...

.tonight...north winds around 20 knots, becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots late. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. wave 
detail: northwest 5 feet at 8 seconds and north 4 feet at 6 
seconds. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: north 4 feet at 6 seconds
and west 2 feet at 7 seconds. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up
to 25 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave
detail: north 4 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at
3 seconds. 
.thursday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: north 3 feet at 6 seconds
and northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.thursday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail:
north 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: north 2 feet at 4 seconds. 
.friday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. seas
around 2 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 
.saturday night...northwest winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. 
.sunday...east winds around 5 knots, becoming south around
5 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. 

$$

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cwftbw
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
213 pm edt tue mar 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.


gmz856-180715-
coastal waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 nm-
213 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...

.tonight...north winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots
decreasing to 15 to 20 knots tonight. seas 4 to 6 feet, 
occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail: northwest 5 feet at 8 
seconds and north 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters 
choppy. 
.wednesday...north winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: northwest 4 feet at
7 seconds and north 3 feet at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters
choppy. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: north 3 feet at
5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. bay and inland
waters choppy. 
.thursday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. wave detail: north 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast
2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters choppy. 
.thursday night...northeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up
to 20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: north 3 feet at
5 seconds and north 2 feet at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and north 2 feet at
5 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. seas around 2 feet.
bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or
less. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland
waters light chop. 
.sunday...east winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 171813
cwftbw
expires:202603180715;;856745

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
213 pm edt tue mar 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.


gmz853-180715-
coastal waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 nm-
213 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...

.tonight...north winds around 20 knots, becoming northeast around
15 to 20 knots late. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. 
wave detail: northwest 5 feet at 7 seconds and north 3 feet at 6 
seconds. bay and inland waters choppy. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: north 3 feet at 6 seconds
and northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters choppy. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: north 3 feet at
6 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. bay and inland
waters choppy. 
.thursday...north winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: north 3 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters choppy. 
.thursday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots after midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail:
north 3 feet at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters choppy. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: north 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, becoming north 5 to 10 knots after midnight. seas
around 2 feet. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.saturday...northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light
chop. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light
chop. 
.sunday...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light
chop. 

$$

fzus52 ktbw 171813
cwftbw
expires:202603180715;;856744

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
213 pm edt tue mar 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.


gmz876-180715-
waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 to 60 nm-
213 pm edt tue mar 17 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...

.tonight...north winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots
decreasing to 15 to 20 knots tonight. seas 5 to 7 feet, 
occasionally to 9 feet. wave detail: northwest 7 feet at 7 
seconds. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: northwest 5 feet at
7 seconds. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up
to 25 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave
detail: north 4 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at
3 seconds. 
.thursday...north winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: north
4 feet at 6 seconds. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 3 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: north 4 feet at
5 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.friday...north winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and
north 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.friday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet in
the morning, then 1 foot or less. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...east winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 

$$