fzus52 kkey 190821
cwfkey
expires:202604192030;;626424

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
421 am edt sun apr 19 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>075-192030-
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 am edt sun apr 19 2026

.today...east winds near 10 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10
knots. seas 2 to 3 feet, subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. wave detail: 
east 2 feet at 5 seconds. a slight chance of showers. 
.tonight...north to northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to
10 to 15 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet. wave detail: northeast to east 
2 feet at 4 seconds. a slight chance of showers. 
.monday...north to northeast winds near 10 knots, increasing to 
10 to 15 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet, building to 2 to 3 feet. wave 
detail: northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. a slight chance of 
showers.
.monday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to
20 to 25 knots after midnight. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. a chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.tuesday...northeast to east winds near 25 knots. seas 7 to
10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. a chance of showers. 
.tuesday night...northeast to east winds near 25 knots, decreasing
to 20 to 25 knots late. seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 
feet. a slight chance of showers.
.wednesday...east winds 20 to 25 knots, decreasing to near 20
knots. seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, subsiding to 5 
to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. a slight chance of showers. 
.wednesday night...east winds near 20 knots. seas 5 to 7 feet, 
occasionally to 9 feet. a slight chance of showers. 
.thursday...east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. 
.thursday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. a slight chance of showers. 

$$

fzus52 kkey 190821
cwfkey
expires:202604192030;;626421

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
421 am edt sun apr 19 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.


gmz031-192030-
florida bay including barnes sound, blackwater sound, and
buttonwood sound-
421 am edt sun apr 19 2026

.today...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming variable
near 5 knots. bay waters smooth to a light chop, becoming smooth.
a slight chance of showers, mainly in the afternoon.
.tonight...northwest to north winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to
near 10 knots. bay waters smooth to a light chop, becoming a light
chop. a slight chance of showers. 
.monday...north to northeast winds near 10 knots, becoming 
northeast to east 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. bay waters 
a light chop, becoming a light to moderate chop. a chance of 
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.monday night...northeast winds near 15 knots, increasing to 20 
to 25 knots after midnight. bay waters a moderate chop, 
becoming very rough. a chance of showers with a slight chance of 
thunderstorms. 
.tuesday...northeast to east winds near 25 knots. bay waters
extremely rough. a slight chance of showers. 
.tuesday night...northeast to east winds near 25 knots, decreasing
to 20 to 25 knots. bay waters extremely rough, becoming very 
rough.
.wednesday...east winds near 20 knots. bay waters rough. 
.wednesday night...east winds near 20 knots, decreasing to 15 to 
20 knots. bay waters rough, becoming choppy. a slight chance of 
showers.
.thursday...east winds near 15 knots. bay waters a moderate chop.
a slight chance of showers. 
.thursday night...east winds near 15 knots. bay waters a moderate
chop. 

$$

fzus52 kkey 190821
cwfkey
expires:202604192030;;626425

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
421 am edt sun apr 19 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.


gmz033-034-192030-
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 am edt sun apr 19 2026

.today...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest to
north near 10 knots in the afternoon. seas around 1 foot. wave 
detail: north to northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. a slight chance of
showers, mainly this morning. 
.tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet, building
to around 2 feet. wave detail: northwest to north 2 feet at 3 
seconds.
.monday...north to northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2
feet, building to 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave 
detail: northwest to north 4 feet at 7 seconds. a slight chance 
of showers. 
.monday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to
near 25 knots after midnight. seas 3 to 4 feet, building to 4 to 
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. a slight chance of showers. 
.tuesday...northeast to east winds near 25 knots, decreasing to 20
to 25 knots. seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. a slight 
chance of showers. 
.tuesday night...northeast to east winds 20 to 25 knots. seas
4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. 
.wednesday...east winds near 20 knots, decreasing to 15 to 20 
knots. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding to 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. a slight chance of showers. 
.wednesday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. a slight chance of showers. 
.thursday...east winds near 15 knots, decreasing to 10 to 15 
knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. a slight chance 
of showers. 
.thursday night...east to southeast winds near 15 knots. seas
2 to 3 feet. a slight chance of showers. 

$$

fzus52 kkey 190821
cwfkey
expires:202604192030;;626422

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
421 am edt sun apr 19 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.


gmz032-035-192030-
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 am edt sun apr 19 2026

.today...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north this afternoon.
seas 1 foot or less. nearshore waters smooth to a light chop.
.tonight...northwest to north winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to
10 to 15 knots. seas 1 foot or less, building to 1 to 2 feet. 
nearshore waters smooth to a light chop, becoming a light to 
moderate chop.
.monday...north to northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming
northeast to east in the afternoon. seas 1 to 2 feet, except
building to 2 to 3 feet west of the marquesas keys. nearshore 
waters a light to moderate chop. a slight chance of showers.
.monday night...northeast winds near 15 knots, increasing to 20 
to 25 knots after midnight. seas 1 to 2 feet, building to 2 to 4 
feet, occasionally to 5 feet. west of the marquesas keys, seas 2
to 3 feet, building to except 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
nearshore waters a moderate chop, becoming very rough. a slight 
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.tuesday...northeast to east winds near 25 knots. seas 3 to 5 
feet, occasionally to 6 feet, except 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 
8 feet west of the marquesas keys. nearshore waters extremely 
rough. a slight chance of showers. 
.tuesday night...northeast to east winds near 25 knots, decreasing
to 20 to 25 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, 
except 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet west of the marquesas 
keys. nearshore waters extremely rough, becoming very rough. 
.wednesday...east winds 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 rough. 
.wednesday night...east winds near 20 knots, decreasing to 15 to 
20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet, except 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 
feet west of the marquesas keys. nearshore waters rough, becoming 
choppy. a slight chance of showers. 
.thursday...east winds near 15 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet, except
3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet west of the marquesas keys.
nearshore waters a moderate chop. a slight chance of showers. 
.thursday night...east winds near 15 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet,
except 2 to 3 feet west of the marquesas keys. nearshore waters a
moderate chop. a slight chance of showers. 

$$

fzus52 kmfl 190756
cwfmfl
expires:202604192000;;624874

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
356 am edt sun apr 19 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. 


amz651-671-192000-
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-
356 am edt sun apr 19 2026

.today...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se late. seas less than 2 ft
or less. wave detail: se 1 foot at 3 seconds. intracoastal waters
light chop. 
.tonight...se winds around 5 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less. wave
detail: se 1 foot at 3 seconds. intracoastal waters smooth. 
.mon...e winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming ne 15 to 20 kt in the afternoon.
seas less than 2 ft or less, then 2 to 3 ft in the afternoon. wave
detail: e 1 foot at 2 seconds, becoming ne 2 ft at 3 seconds.
intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. a chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon. 
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 5 to
7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft, building to 6 to 9 ft, occasionally to
11 ft after midnight. wave detail: n 7 ft at 5 seconds, becoming ne
9 ft at 8 seconds. intracoastal waters rough in exposed areas. a
chance of tstms in the evening. a chance of showers. 
.tue...ne winds around 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 8 to
11 ft, occasionally to 14 ft. wave detail: ne 10 ft at 9 seconds.
intracoastal waters rough in exposed areas. a chance of showers in
the morning. 
.tue night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 8 seconds.
intracoastal waters rough in exposed areas. 
.wed...e winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.
intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas.
.wed night...e winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas.
.thu...e winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmfl 190756
cwfmfl
expires:202604192000;;624875

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
356 am edt sun apr 19 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. 


gmz656-657-676-192000-
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-
356 am edt sun apr 19 2026

.today...n winds around 5 kt, becoming nw this afternoon. seas less
than 2 ft or less. wave detail: nw 1 foot at 2 seconds. bay and
inland waters light chop. 
.tonight...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 1 to 2 ft. wave detail: nw 2 ft
at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.mon...n winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
wave detail: nw 3 ft at 7 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop.
a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 4 seconds and nw 3 ft at 7 seconds.
bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.tue...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 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. 
.tue night...e winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft
at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.wed through thu...e winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. bay and inland waters a moderate chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmfl 190756
cwfmfl
expires:202604192000;;624876

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
356 am edt sun apr 19 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. 


amz610-192000-
lake okeechobee-
356 am edt sun apr 19 2026

.today...sw winds around 5 kt. lake waters smooth. patchy fog early
this morning. a slight chance of showers early this afternoon. a
chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms late. 
.tonight...se winds around 5 kt, becoming n after midnight. lake
waters light chop. 
.mon...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. lake waters choppy. a chance of showers. a chance of
tstms in the afternoon. 
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. lake waters rough. a chance of showers and tstms in the
evening. 
.tue...ne winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. lake waters
choppy. 
.tue night...e winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt, diminishing
to 10 to 15 kt after midnight. lake waters choppy. 
.wed through thu...e winds 10 to 15 kt. lake waters a moderate chop.
 

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmfl 190756
cwfmfl
expires:202604192000;;624877

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
356 am edt sun apr 19 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. 


amz630-192000-
biscayne bay-
356 am edt sun apr 19 2026

.today...se winds around 5 kt. smooth. patchy fog early this
morning. a slight chance of showers and tstms late. 
.tonight...s winds around 5 kt. smooth.
.mon...n winds around 5 kt, becoming ne 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt in the afternoon. a moderate chop. a chance of showers and
tstms in the afternoon. 
.mon night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. rough. a
chance of tstms in the evening. a chance of showers. 
.tue and tue night...e winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt.
rough.
.wed through thu...e winds 15 to 20 kt. choppy. 

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmfl 190756
cwfmfl
expires:202604192000;;624873

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
356 am edt sun apr 19 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. 


amz650-670-192000-
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-
356 am edt sun apr 19 2026

.today...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less. wave
detail: se 1 foot at 3 seconds. intracoastal waters light chop. a
slight chance of showers late. 
.tonight...s winds around 5 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less. wave
detail: n 1 foot at 3 seconds and se 1 foot at 3 seconds.
intracoastal waters smooth. a chance of showers and tstms after
midnight. 
.mon...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt with gusts up
to 25 kt in the afternoon. seas around 2 ft, building to 3 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: ne 2 ft at
3 seconds, becoming ne 4 ft at 4 seconds. intracoastal waters choppy
in exposed areas. showers likely with a chance of tstms. 
.mon night...ne winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, occasionally to
11 ft, building to 8 to 11 ft, occasionally to 14 ft after midnight.
wave detail: n 9 ft at 8 seconds, becoming ne 10 ft at 8 seconds.
intracoastal waters very rough in exposed areas. showers likely with
a chance of tstms in the evening. 
.tue...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 8 to 11 ft,
occasionally to 14 ft. wave detail: ne 9 ft at 8 seconds and nw 4 ft
at 8 seconds. intracoastal waters rough in exposed areas. 
.tue night...ne winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt. seas 6 to
9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft. wave detail: e 8 ft at 7 seconds and nw
2 ft at 7 seconds. intracoastal waters rough in exposed areas. 
.wed...e winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.
intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas.
.wed...e winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. intracoastal waters
choppy in exposed areas. 
.thu night...e winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. 

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmlb 191254
cwfmlb
expires:202604200115;;635773

coastal waters forecast for east central florida
national weather service melbourne fl
854 am edt sun apr 19 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.


amz555-200115-
sebastian inlet to jupiter inlet 0-20 nm-
854 am edt sun apr 19 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through
tuesday evening...

.rest of today...southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
southeast this afternoon. seas 2 feet. wave detail: east 2 feet
at 8 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 12 seconds. smooth on the
intracoastal waters. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
this afternoon. 
.tonight...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming north 10 to
15 knots after midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: northeast
3 feet at 3 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds. a light chop on
the intracoastal waters. a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. 
.monday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet, building to 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet in the
afternoon. wave detail: northeast 5 feet at 8 seconds and
northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds, becoming northeast 8 feet at
8 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 11 seconds in the afternoon.
rough on the intracoastal waters. a chance of showers. a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.monday night...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 8 to
10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. wave detail: northeast 9 feet
at 9 seconds. rough on the intracoastal waters. 
.tuesday...northeast winds around 20 knots. seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. wave detail: northeast 8 feet at
9 seconds. choppy on the intracoastal waters. 
.tuesday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. wave detail: northeast 6 feet at
8 seconds. choppy on the intracoastal waters. 
.wednesday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. a moderate chop on the intracoastal
waters. 
.wednesday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet. a
light chop on the intracoastal waters. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet. a
moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. 
.thursday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. a
light chop on the intracoastal waters. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 kmlb 191254
cwfmlb
expires:202604200115;;635776

coastal waters forecast for east central florida
national weather service melbourne fl
854 am edt sun apr 19 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.


amz575-200115-
sebastian inlet to jupiter inlet 20-60 nm-
854 am edt sun apr 19 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from monday morning through
tuesday evening...

.rest of today...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
southeast late. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: east 2 feet at
8 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 12 seconds. 
.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots after midnight. seas 2 feet, building to 3 to
4 feet after midnight. wave detail: east 2 feet at 8 seconds and
northeast 1 foot at 11 seconds, becoming north 3 feet at
3 seconds and east 2 feet at 8 seconds after midnight. a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance
of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 
.monday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet, building to 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet in the
afternoon. wave detail: northeast 6 feet at 8 seconds and
northeast 3 feet at 3 seconds, becoming north 9 feet at 8 seconds
and northeast 1 foot at 11 seconds in the afternoon. a chance of
showers and thunderstorms. 
.monday night...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 8 to
10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. wave detail: northeast 9 feet
at 8 seconds and north 7 feet at 9 seconds. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 7 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet. wave detail: northeast 9 feet at
8 seconds. 
.tuesday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. wave detail: northeast 7 feet at
7 seconds. 
.wednesday...east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. 
.wednesday night...east winds around 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet. 
.thursday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 feet. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 190735
cwftbw
expires:202604191500;;624483

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
335 am edt sun apr 19 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.


gmz856-191500-
coastal waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 nm-
335 am edt sun apr 19 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from monday evening through
tuesday morning...

.today...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 
15 knots this afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: 
northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate 
chop. 
.tonight...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. 
.monday...northeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 
20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: northwest 3 feet at 
7 seconds and north 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a 
moderate chop. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. 
.monday night...northeast winds around 20 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, 
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: north 3 feet at 6 seconds. 
bay and inland waters rough. 
.tuesday...northeast winds around 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 
5 feet. wave detail: northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and northwest 
2 feet at 6 seconds. bay and inland waters choppy. 
.tuesday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: east 3 feet at 5 seconds
and north 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters choppy. 
.wednesday...east winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet. bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. 
.wednesday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet.
bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas around 2 feet. bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$