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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
300 pm est sun jan 18 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.


gmz830-190300-
tampa bay waters-
300 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 pm est this evening...

.tonight...north winds around 20 knots early this evening, then
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots late this evening and overnight. 
bay and inland waters choppy.
.monday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. 
.monday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast
15 to 20 knots after midnight. bay and inland waters choppy. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. bay and inland waters choppy. 
.tuesday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. bay and inland
waters choppy. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. a slight chance of showers after
midnight. 
.thursday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. bay and inland waters
a moderate chop. a chance of showers. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to
10 to 15 knots after midnight. bay and inland waters choppy. a
chance of showers in the evening. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. 

$$

fzus52 ktbw 182000
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
300 pm est sun jan 18 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.


gmz853-190300-
coastal waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 nm-
300 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am est monday...

.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming north 15 to
20 knots late this evening and overnight. seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. wave detail: northwest 7 feet at
8 seconds. bay and inland waters rough. 
.monday...north winds around 15 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, 
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: northwest 4 feet at 7 seconds
and north 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate 
chop. 
.monday night...north winds around 15 knots, becoming northeast 
15 to 20 knots after midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail:
north 3 feet at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters choppy. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: north 3 feet at
5 seconds. bay and inland waters choppy. 
.tuesday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail:
north 3 feet at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters choppy. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
wave detail: north 2 feet at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around
2 feet. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. a slight chance of
showers after midnight. 
.thursday...northeast winds around 10 knots, becoming north in
the afternoon. seas around 2 feet. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. a chance of showers. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to
3 feet. bay and inland waters choppy. a chance of showers, mainly
in the evening. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. bay
and inland waters a moderate chop. 

$$

fzus52 ktbw 182000
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expires:202601190300;;116482

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
300 pm est sun jan 18 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.


gmz870-190300-
waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 to 60 nm-
300 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 7 pm est this evening...

.tonight...north winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots,
diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding to 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet after midnight. wave detail: north 6 feet at 6 seconds,
becoming north 4 feet at 6 seconds. 
.monday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: north 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.monday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
wave detail: northwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: north 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.tuesday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to
3 feet. wave detail: north 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
wave detail: north 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around
2 feet. a chance of showers after midnight. 
.thursday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet. a chance of showers.
.thursday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to
3 feet. a slight chance of showers in the evening. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. 

$$

fzus52 ktbw 182000
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expires:202601190300;;116480

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
300 pm est sun jan 18 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.


gmz873-190300-
waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 to 60 nm-
300 pm est sun jan 18 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 1 am est monday...

.tonight...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming north 15 to
20 knots late this evening and overnight. seas 5 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet, subsiding to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally
to 8 feet after midnight. wave detail: northwest 8 feet at
8 seconds, becoming northwest 6 feet at 8 seconds and north
2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.monday...north winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: northwest
5 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. 
.monday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail:
north 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.tuesday...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 5 seconds. 
.tuesday night...northeast winds around 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave
detail: north 4 feet at 6 seconds. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. wave detail: northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around
2 feet. a slight chance of showers after midnight. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet. a chance of showers.
.thursday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. a chance of showers, mainly in
the evening. 
.friday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. 

$$