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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tallahassee fl
935 am edt sun aug 2 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. 


gmz730-755-765-775-021930-
apalachee bay or coastal waters from keaton beach to ochlockonee
river fl out to 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  suwannee river to apalachicola fl from 20 to 60 nm-
935 am edt sun aug 2 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.rest of today...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail:
southwest 5 feet at 5 seconds. protected waters choppy. showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail:
southwest 5 feet at 6 seconds. protected waters choppy. showers
likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet. wave detail: southwest 4 feet at
6 seconds. protected waters choppy. showers likely with a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with a
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.monday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet.
wave detail: southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds. protected waters a
moderate chop. a chance of showers. a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of thunderstorms
after midnight. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: south 3 feet at 5 seconds. protected waters a light chop.
a chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around
2 feet. wave detail: south 2 feet at 5 seconds. protected waters
a light chop. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.wednesday...south winds around 5 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
protected waters smooth. a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning. 
.wednesday night...southeast winds around 5 knots. waves 1 foot
or less. protected waters smooth. a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. 
.thursday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet in the afternoon. protected waters a light
chop. a chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.thursday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
protected waters a light chop. a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
814 am edt sun aug 2 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.


gmz850-030115-
coastal waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 nm-
814 am edt sun aug 2 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...

.today...southwest winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 30 
knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail:
southwest 4 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters choppy.
scattered thunderstorms. widespread showers. 
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail:
southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds. bay and inland waters choppy.
numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail:
southwest 4 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters choppy.
numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. 
.monday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to
25 knots in the evening. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. wave detail: southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds and southwest
1 foot at 2 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
scattered thunderstorms. scattered showers in the evening, then
numerous showers after midnight. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds and southwest 1 foot
at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. numerous showers
and scattered thunderstorms. 
.tuesday night...south winds around 5 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less. wave detail: southwest 1 foot
at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters smooth. isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. 
.wednesday...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest
around 5 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and
inland waters smooth. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. 
.wednesday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
bay and inland waters light chop. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around
5 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland
waters light chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then scattered showers and 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
814 am edt sun aug 2 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.


gmz853-030115-
coastal waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 nm-
814 am edt sun aug 2 2026

...small craft exercise caution today...

.today...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: 
southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters choppy. 
scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail:
west 3 feet at 6 seconds and south 2 feet at 3 seconds. bay and
inland waters a moderate chop. scattered showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: west 3 feet at 6 seconds
and south 2 feet at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.monday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
wave detail: west 3 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. isolated
showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers
and thunderstorms after midnight. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.tuesday night...west winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or
less. wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming
southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds. bay
and inland waters smooth. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.wednesday...southeast winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
bay and inland waters smooth. isolated showers and thunderstorms
in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after
midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.
isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous
showers and scattered 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
814 am edt sun aug 2 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.


gmz856-030115-
coastal waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 nm-
814 am edt sun aug 2 2026

.today...south winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave 
detail: west 2 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 2 
seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated showers and 
thunderstorms early this morning, then scattered showers and 
thunderstorms late this morning and early afternoon. isolated 
showers and thunderstorms late. 
.tonight...south winds around 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave 
detail: west 2 feet at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at 2 seconds. 
bay and inland waters light chop. isolated showers and 
thunderstorms. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: west 2 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds.
bay and inland waters light chop. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.monday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: west 2 feet at
6 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.tuesday...southwest winds around 5 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: west 2 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters smooth. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.tuesday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: west 1 foot at
5 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered showers
and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. 
.wednesday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.
isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous
showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
10 to 15 knots after midnight. seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 feet after midnight. bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
scattered thunderstorms. numerous showers, mainly in the evening.
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas around 2 feet. bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then numerous showers and scattered 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
814 am edt sun aug 2 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.


gmz830-030115-
tampa bay waters-
814 am edt sun aug 2 2026

.today...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to 20 knots.
bay and inland waters a moderate chop. scattered thunderstorms. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
bay and inland waters a moderate chop. scattered showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. 
.monday...south winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. scattered
showers and thunderstorms. 
.monday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland
waters light chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. bay and inland waters light chop.
scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening. 
.wednesday...southeast winds around 5 knots. bay and inland
waters smooth. numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in
the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland
waters light chop. scattered thunderstorms. numerous showers,
mainly in the evening. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters light
chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then
numerous showers and scattered 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
814 am edt sun aug 2 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.


gmz873-030115-
waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 to 60 nm-
814 am edt sun aug 2 2026

...small craft exercise caution today...

.today...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: 
southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds. scattered thunderstorms. numerous 
showers early this morning, then scattered showers late this 
morning and afternoon. 
.tonight...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail:
west 3 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds. isolated
showers and thunderstorms. 
.monday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail:
west 3 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds. scattered
showers and thunderstorms. 
.monday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots after midnight. seas 2 to
3 feet. wave detail: west 3 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at
4 seconds. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: west 2 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at
4 seconds. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. seas around 2 feet in the evening, then
1 foot or less. wave detail: south 1 foot at 4 seconds and west
1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming west 1 foot at 5 seconds. isolated
showers and thunderstorms. 
.wednesday...east winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.wednesday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet after midnight. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
scattered showers and thunderstorms. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
814 am edt sun aug 2 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.


gmz876-030115-
waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 to 60 nm-
814 am edt sun aug 2 2026

.today...southwest winds around 15 knots. seas around 2 feet. 
wave detail: southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds. isolated showers and 
thunderstorms. 
.tonight...south winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave 
detail: west 2 feet at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: west 2 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds.
scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. 
.monday night...southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south
after midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: west 2 feet at
6 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. isolated showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. 
.tuesday...southwest winds around 5 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: west 2 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at
3 seconds. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.tuesday night...north winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: west 1 foot at
5 seconds. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.wednesday...east winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
10 to 15 knots after midnight. seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 feet after midnight. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas around 2 feet. scattered showers
and thunderstorms. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
814 am edt sun aug 2 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.


gmz870-030115-
waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 to 60 nm-
814 am edt sun aug 2 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...

.today...southwest winds around 20 knots. gusts up to 30 knots.
seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: southwest
5 feet at 4 seconds. scattered thunderstorms. widespread showers.
.tonight...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail:
southwest 5 feet at 6 seconds. numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail:
southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds. numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms. 
.monday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. gusts up to
25 knots in the evening. seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. wave detail: southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds. scattered
thunderstorms. scattered showers in the evening, then numerous
showers after midnight. 
.tuesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at
3 seconds. numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. 
.tuesday night...south winds around 5 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. isolated showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. 
.wednesday...southeast winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. isolated showers and
thunderstorms. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
scattered showers and thunderstorms. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$