fzus52 kkey 051531
cwfkey
expires:202512060345;;053192

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
1031 am est fri dec 5 2025

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.


gmz031-060345-
florida bay including barnes sound, blackwater sound, and
buttonwood sound-
1031 am est fri dec 5 2025

.this afternoon...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. bay 
waters smooth to a light chop.
.tonight...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. bay waters 
smooth to a light chop.
.saturday...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. bay waters 
smooth to a light chop. 
.saturday night...southeast winds near 5 knots. bay waters
smooth. isolated showers. 
.sunday...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 
in the afternoon. bay waters smooth to a light chop. isolated 
showers.
.sunday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest
to west near 10 knots. bay waters smooth to a light chop, 
becoming a light chop. scattered showers. 
.monday...southwest to west winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west to
northwest near 15 knots. bay waters a light to moderate chop,
becoming a moderate chop. scattered showers.
.monday night...west to northwest winds near 15 knots, becoming 
north to northeast. bay waters a moderate chop. isolated showers.
.tuesday...northeast winds decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. bay 
waters becoming a light to moderate chop. isolated showers. 
.tuesday night...northeast winds near 10 knots. bay waters a 
light chop. scattered showers. 

$$

fzus52 kkey 051531
cwfkey
expires:202512060345;;053196

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
1031 am est fri dec 5 2025

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.


gmz033-034-060345-
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-
1031 am est fri dec 5 2025

.this afternoon...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 
to 2 feet, subsiding to around 1 foot. wave detail: east to 
southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and west to northwest 1 foot at 5 
seconds. 
.tonight...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around
1 foot. wave detail: east to southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 1 foot.
wave detail: east to southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 1
foot. isolated showers. 
.sunday...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south to
southwest in the afternoon. seas around 1 foot. isolated showers.
.sunday night...southwest to west winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
southwest to west near 10 knots. seas around 1 foot, building to 1
to 2 feet. scattered showers.
.monday...southwest to west winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming 
west to northwest near 15 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet, building to 2
to 3 feet. scattered showers.
.monday night...northwest to north winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming
north to northeast. seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. 
isolated showers.
.tuesday...north to northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, decreasing to 
10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. 
isolated showers. 
.tuesday night...northwest to north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas
2 to 3 feet. isolated showers. 

$$

fzus52 kkey 051531
cwfkey
expires:202512060345;;053193

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
1031 am est fri dec 5 2025

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.


gmz032-035-060345-
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-
1031 am est fri dec 5 2025

.this afternoon...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 
to 2 feet, subsiding to 1 foot or less. nearshore waters smooth to
a light chop.
.tonight...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. isolated showers. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south to
southwest in the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. nearshore waters
smooth to a light chop. isolated showers. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest
to west near 10 knots. seas building to around 1 foot. nearshore 
waters smooth to a light chop, becoming a light chop. scattered 
showers.
.monday...southwest to west winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west to
northwest near 15 knots. seas building to 1 to 2 feet, except
building to 2 to 3 feet west of the marquesas keys. nearshore 
waters a light to moderate chop, becoming a moderate chop. 
scattered showers.
.monday night...northwest winds near 15 knots, becoming north to
northeast 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet, except building to 3
to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet west of the marquesas keys. 
nearshore waters a moderate chop, becoming choppy. isolated 
showers. 
.tuesday...northeast winds near 15 knots, decreasing to 10 to 15 
knots. seas 2 to 3 feet, subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. west of the
marquesas keys, seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet,
subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. nearshore waters a moderate chop, 
becoming a light to moderate chop. isolated showers.
.tuesday night...northwest to north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 1 
to 2 feet, except 2 to 3 feet west of the marquesas keys. 
nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. scattered showers. 

$$

fzus52 kkey 051531
cwfkey
expires:202512060345;;053195

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
1031 am est fri dec 5 2025

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>075-060345-
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-
1031 am est fri dec 5 2025

.this afternoon...east to southeast winds near 10 knots. seas 2 
to 3 feet. wave detail: east to southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and 
northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. isolated showers. 
.tonight...east to southeast winds near 10 knots. seas around 2 
feet. wave detail: east to southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. isolated
showers. 
.saturday...southeast winds near 10 knots. seas subsiding to 1 to
2 feet. wave detail: east to southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. 
.saturday night...southeast winds near 10 knots. seas 1 to 2 
feet. isolated showers. 
.sunday...southeast to south winds near 10 knots, becoming south
to southwest 5 to 10 knots. seas around 1 foot. isolated showers.
.sunday night...southwest to west winds increasing to near 10 
knots. seas around 1 foot. scattered showers. 
.monday...southwest to west winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west to
northwest near 15 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet, building to 2 to 3 feet.
scattered showers.
.monday night...northwest to north winds near 15 knots, becoming
north to northeast 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3
to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. scattered showers.
.tuesday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, decreasing to 10 to 15
knots. seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. scattered 
showers. 
.tuesday night...north to northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas
2 to 3 feet. scattered showers. 

$$

fzus52 kmfl 051906
cwfmfl
expires:202512060800;;062000

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
206 pm est fri dec 5 2025

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. 


gmz656-657-676-060800-
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-
206 pm est fri dec 5 2025

.tonight...se winds around 5 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less. wave
detail: se 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters smooth. patchy
fog late. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less. wave detail:
se 1 foot at 2 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.sat night...se winds around 5 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less. bay
and inland waters smooth. 
.sun...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas less
than 2 ft or less. wave detail: s 1 foot at 2 seconds and nw 1 foot
at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.sun night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less. wave
detail: s 1 foot at 2 seconds and nw 1 foot at 5 seconds. bay and
inland waters light chop. a chance of showers after midnight. 
.mon...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt in the afternoon. seas less than 2 ft or less, then around
2 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: w 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming
nw 2 ft at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. a chance of
showers in the morning. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.tue...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.wed...n winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft, then 1 foot or less.
bay and inland waters light chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmfl 051906
cwfmfl
expires:202512060800;;062002

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
206 pm est fri dec 5 2025

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. 


amz630-060800-
biscayne bay-
206 pm est fri dec 5 2025

.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming sw late this evening and
overnight. light chop. 
.sat...s winds around 5 kt, increasing to 5 to 10 kt in the
afternoon. light chop. 
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming se after midnight. light
chop. 
.sun...se winds 5 to 10 kt. light chop. 
.sun night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. light chop. 
.mon...w winds 5 to 10 kt. light chop. a chance of showers.
.mon night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. a moderate chop. 
.tue through wed...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. a moderate chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmfl 051906
cwfmfl
expires:202512060800;;061998

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
206 pm est fri dec 5 2025

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. 


amz650-670-060800-
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-
206 pm est fri dec 5 2025

.tonight...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt late. seas
around 2 ft. wave detail: s 1 foot at 3 seconds and n 1 foot at
5 seconds. intracoastal waters light chop. 
.sat...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
seas less than 2 ft or less, then around 2 ft in the afternoon. wave
detail: s 1 foot at 3 seconds and nw 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming s
1 foot at 3 seconds and n 1 foot at 5 seconds. intracoastal waters
light chop. 
.sat night...s winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: s 1 foot at 3 seconds and n
1 foot at 5 seconds. intracoastal waters light chop. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less, then around
2 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: s 1 foot at 2 seconds and nw
1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming s 1 foot at 3 seconds and n 1 foot at
6 seconds. intracoastal waters light chop. 
.sun night and mon...nw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. wave detail: n 4 ft at 7 seconds and sw 1 foot
at 3 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate chop. a chance of
showers. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. wave detail: n 6 ft at 6 seconds. intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. 
.tue...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft. intracoastal waters
choppy in exposed areas. 
.tue night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft. intracoastal waters a moderate chop. 
.wed...e winds around 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas 3 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. intracoastal waters light chop. a chance
of showers in the afternoon. 
.wed night...w winds around 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. intracoastal waters light chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmfl 051906
cwfmfl
expires:202512060800;;061999

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
206 pm est fri dec 5 2025

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. 


amz651-671-060800-
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-
206 pm est fri dec 5 2025

.tonight...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft this evening, then
1 foot or less. wave detail: se 1 foot at 4 seconds and n 1 foot at
5 seconds, becoming e 1 foot at 4 seconds. intracoastal waters light
chop. 
.sat...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less. wave detail:
se 1 foot at 4 seconds. intracoastal waters light chop. 
.sat night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less. wave
detail: s 1 foot at 4 seconds. intracoastal waters light chop. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less. wave detail:
s 1 foot at 3 seconds. intracoastal waters light chop. 
.sun night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less, then
around 2 ft after midnight. wave detail: sw 1 foot at 3 seconds,
becoming sw 1 foot at 2 seconds and n 1 foot at 7 seconds.
intracoastal waters light chop. 
.mon...w winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: nw 3 ft at
4 seconds and n 1 foot at 7 seconds. intracoastal waters light chop.
a chance of showers. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. intracoastal waters a moderate chop. 
.tue...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
intracoastal waters a moderate chop. 
.tue night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. intracoastal waters a moderate chop. 
.wed...e winds around 10 kt, becoming s in the afternoon. seas 2 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. intracoastal waters light chop. 
.wed night...sw winds around 10 kt, becoming w after midnight. seas
2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. intracoastal waters light chop. a
chance of showers after midnight.  

$$

fzus52 kmfl 051906
cwfmfl
expires:202512060800;;062001

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
206 pm est fri dec 5 2025

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. 


amz610-060800-
lake okeechobee-
206 pm est fri dec 5 2025

.tonight...sw winds around 5 kt. lake waters smooth. 
.sat...sw winds around 5 kt. lake waters smooth. 
.sat night...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming n after midnight. lake
waters light chop. 
.sun...se winds around 5 kt, becoming sw in the afternoon. lake
waters light chop. 
.sun night...sw winds 5 to 10 kt. lake waters light chop. 
.mon...w winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming nw 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
lake waters a moderate chop. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.mon night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. lake waters choppy. 
.tue through wed...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. lake waters a moderate
chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmlb 051858
cwfmlb
expires:202512060800;;061654

coastal waters forecast for east central florida
national weather service melbourne fl
158 pm est fri dec 5 2025

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.


amz555-060800-
sebastian inlet to jupiter inlet 0-20 nm-
158 pm est fri dec 5 2025

.tonight...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: northeast 2 feet at 7 seconds and east 2 feet at
10 seconds. mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. 
.saturday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 2 feet. wave detail: east 2 feet at 10 seconds
and south 1 foot at 3 seconds. a light chop on the intracoastal
waters. 
.saturday night...west winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: northeast 2 feet
at 6 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds. mostly smooth on the
intracoastal waters. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening. 
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: northeast 2 feet at 7 seconds and east 2 feet at
10 seconds. a light chop on the intracoastal waters. a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.sunday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: south 2 feet at 3 seconds and northeast 2 feet at
7 seconds. a light chop on the intracoastal waters. a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the evening. a chance of showers. 
.monday...west winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 feet. wave detail: west
4 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. choppy on
the intracoastal waters. a chance of showers. 
.monday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. choppy on the intracoastal waters. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. a moderate chop on the intracoastal
waters. a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. a light chop on the intracoastal waters.
a slight chance of showers. 
.wednesday...southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest
in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. a
light chop on the intracoastal waters. a slight chance of
showers. 
.wednesday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters.
a slight chance of showers. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 kmlb 051858
cwfmlb
expires:202512060800;;061657

coastal waters forecast for east central florida
national weather service melbourne fl
158 pm est fri dec 5 2025

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.


amz575-060800-
sebastian inlet to jupiter inlet 20-60 nm-
158 pm est fri dec 5 2025

.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west 5 to
10 knots after midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: north
2 feet at 6 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds. 
.saturday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: north 2 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at
9 seconds. 
.saturday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west
after midnight. seas 3 to 4 feet. wave detail: north 3 feet at
5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 8 seconds. a slight chance of
thunderstorms. a chance of showers in the evening, then a slight
chance of showers after midnight. 
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet. wave
detail: north 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 3 feet at
8 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet.
wave detail: north 3 feet at 6 seconds and southwest 2 feet at
3 seconds. a chance of thunderstorms in the evening. showers
likely. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail:
north 6 feet at 7 seconds and west 2 feet at 3 seconds. a slight
chance of thunderstorms. showers likely in the morning, then a
chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.monday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. a slight chance of showers in the
evening. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 6 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. a slight chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.tuesday night...east winds around 10 knots. seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. a slight chance of showers in the
evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. 
.wednesday...southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south in
the afternoon. seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. a slight
chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.wednesday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. a chance of showers. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 051811
cwftbw
expires:202512060715;;060685

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
111 pm est fri dec 5 2025

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.


gmz856-060715-
coastal waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 nm-
111 pm est fri dec 5 2025

.tonight...south winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: south 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters smooth. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. wave
detail: south 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters light
chop. 
.saturday night...south winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland
waters smooth. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: south 1 foot at
3 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms. 
.monday...west winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest with
gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: west 3 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the morning. 
.monday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. bay and inland waters choppy. 
.tuesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.tuesday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to
3 feet. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.wednesday...north winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. bay
and inland waters light chop. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$