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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tallahassee fl
758 pm est mon feb 23 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. 


gmz730-755-765-775-240900-
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-
758 pm est mon feb 23 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 3 am est tuesday...

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

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
832 pm est mon feb 23 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.


gmz830-241415-
tampa bay waters-
832 pm est mon feb 23 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 am est tuesday...

.overnight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 10 to
15 knots late this evening and overnight. bay and inland waters
choppy. 
.tuesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.tuesday night...northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
southwest around 5 knots after midnight. bay and inland waters
smooth. 
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.wednesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.thursday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.thursday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland
waters light chop. a slight chance of showers after midnight. 
.friday...south winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. a chance
of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. 
.friday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. showers likely. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. a chance of showers. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
832 pm est mon feb 23 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.


gmz850-241415-
coastal waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 nm-
832 pm est mon feb 23 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 am est tuesday...

.overnight...north winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots late. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave
detail: northwest 4 feet at 6 seconds and north 1 foot at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters choppy. 
.tuesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 to 2 feet. wave detail:
northwest 2 feet at 7 seconds and north 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay
and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet
in the evening, then 1 foot or less. wave detail: northwest
1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 6 seconds, becoming west
1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 6 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. 
.wednesday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas around 2 feet. wave detail:
southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. 
.wednesday night...south winds around 10 knots. seas around
2 feet. wave detail: southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. bay and
inland waters light chop. 
.thursday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.thursday night...south winds around 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
bay and inland waters light chop. a chance of showers after
midnight. 
.friday...south winds around 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. bay
and inland waters light chop. a chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely in the afternoon. 
.friday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet. bay
and inland waters light chop. showers likely. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop. a
chance of showers. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
832 pm est mon feb 23 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.


gmz853-241415-
coastal waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 nm-
832 pm est mon feb 23 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 am est tuesday...

.overnight...north winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. wave detail: northwest 6 feet at
8 seconds and north 2 feet at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters
choppy. 
.tuesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: northwest 4 feet at
7 seconds and north 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. 
.tuesday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: northwest 2 feet
at 7 seconds and north 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: west 2 feet at 6 seconds and north 1 foot at 3 seconds.
bay and inland waters light chop. 
.wednesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet after midnight. wave detail: south
1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming
southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds. bay
and inland waters light chop. 
.thursday...southeast winds around 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: south 2 feet at 4 seconds and west 1 foot at
6 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.thursday night...south winds around 10 knots. seas around
2 feet. bay and inland waters light chop. a slight chance of
showers after midnight. 
.friday...south winds around 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. bay
and inland waters light chop. a chance of showers in the morning,
then showers likely in the afternoon. 
.friday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
bay and inland waters light chop. showers likely. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop. a
chance of showers. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
832 pm est mon feb 23 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.


gmz856-241415-
coastal waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 nm-
832 pm est mon feb 23 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 am est tuesday...

.overnight...north winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. wave detail:
northwest 6 feet at 8 seconds and north 1 foot at 5 seconds. bay
and inland waters choppy. 
.tuesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. seas 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: northwest 5 feet at
8 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. 
.tuesday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: northwest 3 feet
at 7 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.wednesday...south winds around 5 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: west 2 feet at 6 seconds. bay and inland waters smooth. 
.wednesday night...south winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast
1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. 
.thursday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at
5 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.thursday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet after midnight. bay and inland waters
light chop. a slight chance of showers. 
.friday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. bay and
inland waters light chop. a slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.friday night...south winds around 5 knots. seas around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters smooth. a
chance of showers. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. bay
and inland waters light chop. a chance of showers. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
832 pm est mon feb 23 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.


gmz870-241415-
waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 to 60 nm-
832 pm est mon feb 23 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 am est tuesday...

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
832 pm est mon feb 23 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.


gmz873-241415-
waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 to 60 nm-
832 pm est mon feb 23 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 am est tuesday...

.overnight...north winds around 20 knots, diminishing to around
15 knots late. seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. wave
detail: north 7 feet at 7 seconds. 
.tuesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: north 5 feet at 6 seconds. 
.tuesday night...northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: northwest 3 feet
at 7 seconds and north 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: northwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.wednesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
10 to 15 knots after midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail:
south 2 feet at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.thursday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: southeast 2 feet at
4 seconds and west 1 foot at 6 seconds. a slight chance of
showers in the afternoon. 
.thursday night...south winds around 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
a slight chance of showers in the evening, then a chance of
showers after midnight. 
.friday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. a chance
of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. 
.friday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
showers likely. 
.saturday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. a
chance of showers. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
832 pm est mon feb 23 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.


gmz876-241415-
waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 to 60 nm-
832 pm est mon feb 23 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 4 am est tuesday...

.overnight...north winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 7 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet, subsiding to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally
to 9 feet. wave detail: northwest 8 feet at 9 seconds, becoming
northwest 7 feet at 8 seconds. 
.tuesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail: northwest 6 feet at
8 seconds. 
.tuesday night...north winds around 5 knots, becoming east around
5 knots after midnight. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
wave detail: northwest 4 feet at 7 seconds. 
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: northwest 2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.wednesday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around
2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. wave detail: south
1 foot at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming
southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.thursday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot
at 5 seconds. 
.thursday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around
2 feet. a slight chance of showers. 
.friday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. a
chance of showers. 
.friday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
showers likely, mainly in the evening. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. a
chance of showers. 

$$