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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tallahassee fl
841 pm edt tue mar 24 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. 


gmz730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-250830-
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-
841 pm edt tue mar 24 2026 /741 pm cdt tue mar 24 2026/

...small craft should exercise caution...

.overnight...east winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots. waves 1 foot or less, then around 3 feet. wave detail:
east 2 feet at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming
east 3 feet at 4 seconds and west 1 foot at 4 seconds. protected
waters choppy. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 3 feet.
wave detail: east 3 feet at 4 seconds. protected waters a
moderate chop. 
.wednesday night...northeast 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. wave
detail: east 1 foot at 4 seconds. protected waters a light chop. 
.thursday night...west winds around 5 knots. waves 1 foot or
less. wave detail: east 1 foot at 3 seconds. protected waters
smooth. 
.friday...northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. waves 1 foot or less. wave detail: east 1 foot at
3 seconds. protected waters a light chop. 
.friday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. protected
waters a moderate chop. 
.saturday...north winds 15 to 20 knots. seas around 3 feet.
protected waters choppy. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 3 to
4 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after
midnight. protected waters rough. 
.sunday...east winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. protected waters rough. 
.sunday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. protected waters rough. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
835 pm edt tue mar 24 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.


gmz830-251315-
tampa bay waters-
835 pm edt tue mar 24 2026

.tonight...northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming northeast
late this evening and overnight. bay and inland waters light
chop. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland
waters light chop. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.friday...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.friday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north
around 5 knots after midnight. bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. 
.saturday...north winds around 5 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.saturday night...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. waves 2 to
3 feet. bay and inland waters rough. 
.sunday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming east 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. bay and inland waters rough. a slight
chance of showers in the afternoon. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
835 pm edt tue mar 24 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.


gmz850-251315-
coastal waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 nm-
835 pm edt tue mar 24 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: north 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 to 2 feet. wave detail:
northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds and north 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay
and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.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. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest 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. wave detail: north 1 foot at
2 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.friday...southeast 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. 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. bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 2 to
3 feet. bay and inland waters rough. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. bay
and inland waters choppy. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
835 pm edt tue mar 24 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.


gmz853-251315-
coastal waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 nm-
835 pm edt tue mar 24 2026

.tonight...northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming north late
this evening and overnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail:
northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds.
bay and inland waters light chop. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. 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. 
.wednesday night...north winds around 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. seas around 2 feet in the evening, then
1 foot or less. wave detail: north 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: north 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. wave detail: north
1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.friday...east winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: northwest 1 foot at
2 seconds. 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. bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. bay and inland waters rough. 
.sunday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. bay and inland waters rough. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
835 pm edt tue mar 24 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.


gmz856-251315-
coastal waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 nm-
835 pm edt tue mar 24 2026

.tonight...northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: northwest 1 foot at
3 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
2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 5 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: west
1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.thursday...east winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest 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. wave detail:
northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. 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. 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. 
.saturday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast
15 to 20 knots after midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. bay and inland
waters choppy. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. bay and inland waters choppy. a slight
chance of showers in the afternoon. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
835 pm edt tue mar 24 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.


gmz870-251315-
waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 to 60 nm-
835 pm edt tue mar 24 2026

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
835 pm edt tue mar 24 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.


gmz873-251315-
waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 to 60 nm-
835 pm edt tue mar 24 2026

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
835 pm edt tue mar 24 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.


gmz876-251315-
waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 to 60 nm-
835 pm edt tue mar 24 2026

.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: northwest 1 foot at
4 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 4 seconds. 
.thursday...northeast winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: north 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.thursday night...north winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: north 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.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. 
.saturday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. 

$$