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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
900 am edt mon may 4 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.


gmz830-042100-
tampa bay waters-
900 am edt mon may 4 2026

.rest of today...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 
around 10 knots and shifting to north. bay and inland waters a 
moderate chop.
.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east after
midnight. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.tuesday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the 
afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.tuesday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.wednesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.wednesday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.friday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
900 am edt mon may 4 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.


gmz853-042100-
coastal waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 nm-
900 am edt mon may 4 2026

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

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
900 am edt mon may 4 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.


gmz870-042100-
waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 to 60 nm-
900 am edt mon may 4 2026

.rest of today...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5
to 10 knots early, then becoming north late. seas around 2 feet. 
wave detail: northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
6 seconds. 
.tonight...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east around 
10 knots after midnight. seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 
1 foot or less. wave detail: northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and 
west 1 foot at 6 seconds, becoming east 1 foot at 3 seconds and 
southwest 1 foot at 7 seconds. a slight chance of showers after 
midnight. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: east 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
7 seconds. a slight chance of showers. 
.tuesday night...west winds around 5 knots, becoming south after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at
3 seconds. 
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: south 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.thursday...southwest winds around 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet in the afternoon. a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around
2 feet. a slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance
of showers after midnight. 
.friday...west winds around 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. a
chance of showers. a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
900 am edt mon may 4 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.


gmz873-042100-
waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 to 60 nm-
900 am edt mon may 4 2026

.rest of today...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 
20 knots, diminishing to around 10 knots late. seas 2 to 3 feet. 
wave detail: northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and northwest 2 feet at
6 seconds. 
.tonight...north winds around 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: northeast 2 feet at 
4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. a slight chance of 
showers. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet in
the morning, then 1 foot or less. wave detail: east 2 feet at
3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming southeast
1 foot at 3 seconds. a slight chance of showers in the morning. 
.tuesday night...west winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at
3 seconds. 
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.wednesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: south 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 
.thursday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. a slight chance of showers after midnight. 
.friday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. a
slight chance of showers. a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$