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expires:202603240330;;177089

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tallahassee fl
208 pm edt mon mar 23 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. 


gmz730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-240330-
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-
208 pm edt mon mar 23 2026 /108 pm cdt mon mar 23 2026/

...small craft exercise caution through this evening near the
coast from apalachicola to keaton beach...

.this afternoon...west winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing locally to
15 to 20 knots near the coast from apalachicola to keaton beach. 
seas 1 or 2 feet. wave detail: west 2 feet at 4 seconds. 
protected waters a moderate chop. 
.tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 or 3 feet. wave 
detail: west 3 feet at 4 seconds. protected waters a moderate 
chop. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 1 or 2 feet. wave
detail: northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and west 2 feet at 4 
seconds. protected waters a moderate chop. 
.tuesday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas around 3 feet.
wave detail: east 3 feet at 4 seconds and west 1 foot at
4 seconds. protected waters choppy. 
.wednesday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 3 feet. wave
detail: east 3 feet at 5 seconds. protected waters a moderate
chop. 
.wednesday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or
less. wave detail: east 2 feet at 4 seconds. protected waters a
light chop. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
protected waters a light chop. 
.thursday night...west winds around 5 knots, becoming north after
midnight. waves 1 foot or less. protected waters smooth. 
.friday...east winds around 5 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
protected waters smooth. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or
less. protected waters a light chop. 

$$

fzus52 ktbw 231821
cwftbw
expires:202603240715;;177739

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
221 pm edt mon mar 23 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.


gmz830-240715-
tampa bay waters-
221 pm edt mon mar 23 2026

.tonight...west winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters light
chop. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.tuesday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to
5 to 10 knots after midnight. bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.friday...east winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in the
afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
after midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.saturday...north winds around 5 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. bay and inland waters a moderate chop.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 231821
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expires:202603240715;;177745

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
221 pm edt mon mar 23 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.


gmz850-240715-
coastal waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 nm-
221 pm edt mon mar 23 2026

.tonight...west winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: west 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters light
chop. 
.tuesday...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 feet in the afternoon. wave detail: west 1 foot at 3 seconds,
becoming northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at
4 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. a slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail:
northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and west 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay
and inland waters choppy. a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas around 2 feet in the morning,
then 1 foot or less. wave detail: northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds,
becoming northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: north 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: northeast 1 foot at
2 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.friday...east winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.saturday...north winds around 5 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less, then 1 to 2 feet
in the afternoon. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 231821
cwftbw
expires:202603240715;;177743

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
221 pm edt mon mar 23 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.


gmz853-240715-
coastal waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 nm-
221 pm edt mon mar 23 2026

.tonight...west winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: west 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters light
chop. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.tuesday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast
5 to 10 knots after midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail:
northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and north 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay
and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or
less. wave detail: north 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming northwest
1 foot at 2 seconds and north 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds around 10 knots. seas around
2 feet. wave detail: north 1 foot at 3 seconds and north 1 foot
at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: north 1 foot at
4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.friday...east winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light
chop. 
.saturday...north winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 feet in the afternoon. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 

$$

fzus52 ktbw 231821
cwftbw
expires:202603240715;;177741

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
221 pm edt mon mar 23 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.


gmz856-240715-
coastal waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 nm-
221 pm edt mon mar 23 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.tuesday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.tuesday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. 
.wednesday...northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: west 1 foot at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail:
northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: northwest 1 foot
at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland
waters light chop. 
.friday...east winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light
chop. 
.saturday...north winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. bay
and inland waters light chop. 

$$

fzus52 ktbw 231821
cwftbw
expires:202603240715;;177746

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
221 pm edt mon mar 23 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.


gmz870-240715-
waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 to 60 nm-
221 pm edt mon mar 23 2026

.tonight...west winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: west 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.tuesday...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 feet in the afternoon. wave detail: west 1 foot at 4 seconds,
becoming northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at
5 seconds. 
.tuesday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to
3 feet. wave detail: northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds and west
1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
wave detail: northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds around 10 knots. seas around
2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. wave detail:
northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming northeast 1 foot at
3 seconds. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: northeast 1 foot at
3 seconds. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. 
.friday...east winds around 5 knots, becoming north around
5 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. 
.saturday...north winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 feet in the afternoon. 

$$

fzus52 ktbw 231821
cwftbw
expires:202603240715;;177744

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
221 pm edt mon mar 23 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.


gmz873-240715-
waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 to 60 nm-
221 pm edt mon mar 23 2026

.tonight...west winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.tuesday...northwest winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.tuesday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: north 2 feet at
5 seconds. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: north 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds around 10 knots. seas around
2 feet. wave detail: north 2 feet at 4 seconds and north 1 foot
at 3 seconds. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...north winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 feet in the afternoon. 

$$

fzus52 ktbw 231821
cwftbw
expires:202603240715;;177742

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
221 pm edt mon mar 23 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.


gmz876-240715-
waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 to 60 nm-
221 pm edt mon mar 23 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.tuesday...north winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.tuesday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.wednesday...north winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail:
northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: north 1 foot at
4 seconds. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. 
.friday...northeast winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 
.saturday...north winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 

$$