fzus52 kkey 222026
cwfkey
expires:202604230230;;816715

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
426 pm edt wed apr 22 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.


gmz032-035-230230-
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-
426 pm edt wed apr 22 2026

...small craft should exercise caution...

.tonight...east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet, except 
around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet west of the marquesas keys. 
nearshore waters choppy. a slight chance of showers. 
.thursday...east winds 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 choppy. a chance of showers with a slight chance 
of thunderstorms. 
.thursday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east to
southeast and decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet, 
except subsiding to 2 to 3 feet west of the marquesas keys. 
nearshore waters choppy, becoming a light to moderate chop. a 
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.friday...east to southeast winds near 10 knots. seas 1 to
2 feet. nearshore waters a light chop. a chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.friday night...east to southeast winds near 10 knots. seas around
1 foot. nearshore waters a light chop. a slight chance of 
showers.
.saturday...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. a slight chance of
showers. 
.saturday night...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas
1 foot or less. nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. 
.sunday...southeast winds near 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
nearshore waters smooth. 
.sunday night...east winds near 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
nearshore waters smooth. 
.monday...east to southeast winds near 5 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. nearshore waters smooth. 
.monday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 1 foot.
nearshore waters smooth to a light chop. 

$$

fzus52 kkey 222026
cwfkey
expires:202604230230;;816717

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
426 pm edt wed apr 22 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>075-230230-
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-
426 pm edt wed apr 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect...

.tonight...east winds near 20 knots, decreasing to 15 to 20 
knots. seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. wave detail: 
east 7 feet at 7 seconds. a slight chance of showers. 
.thursday...east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail: east 5 feet at 7 seconds. a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.thursday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east to
southeast 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 
feet. wave detail: east 5 feet at 6 seconds. a chance of showers 
with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.friday...east to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, decreasing to near
10 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, subsiding to 
2 to 3 feet. a chance of showers with a slight chance of 
thunderstorms.
.friday night...east to southeast winds near 10 knots. seas
around 2 feet. a slight chance of showers. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet. a slight
chance of showers. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet. 
.sunday...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet.
.sunday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet.
.sunday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet. 
.monday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet. 
.monday night...east winds near 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. 

$$

fzus52 kkey 222026
cwfkey
expires:202604230230;;816714

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
426 pm edt wed apr 22 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.


gmz031-230230-
florida bay including barnes sound, blackwater sound, and
buttonwood sound-
426 pm edt wed apr 22 2026

...small craft should exercise caution...

.tonight...east winds 15 to 20 knots, decreasing to near 15 knots.
bay waters choppy, becoming a moderate chop. 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, becoming east to
southeast and decreasing to 10 to 15 knots. bay waters a moderate
chop, becoming a light to moderate chop. a chance of showers. 
.friday...east to southeast winds near 10 knots. bay waters a
light chop. a chance of showers. 
.friday night...east to southeast winds near 10 knots. bay waters
a light chop. a slight chance of showers. 
.saturday...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. bay waters
smooth to a light chop. a slight chance of showers. 
.saturday night...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. bay
waters smooth to a light chop. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. bay waters smooth to a
light chop. 
.sunday night...east to southeast winds near 5 knots. bay waters
smooth. 
.monday...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. bay waters
smooth to a light chop. 
.monday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. bay waters smooth to a
light chop. 

$$

fzus52 kkey 222026
cwfkey
expires:202604230230;;816718

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
426 pm edt wed apr 22 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.


gmz033-034-230230-
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-
426 pm edt wed apr 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect...

.tonight...east winds near 20 knots, decreasing to 15 to 20 
knots. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: east
4 feet at 5 seconds. a slight chance of showers. 
.thursday...east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: east 4 feet at 5 seconds. a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.thursday night...east to southeast winds near 15 knots. seas
2 to 3 feet. wave detail: east to southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds.
a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.friday...east to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, decreasing to
near 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet, subsiding to around 2 feet. a 
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.friday night...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 to
2 feet. a slight chance of showers. 
.saturday...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around
1 foot. 
.saturday night...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas
1 foot or less. 
.sunday...southeast winds near 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 
.sunday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 
.monday...east to southeast winds near 5 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. 
.monday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 1 foot. 

$$

fzus52 kmfl 221957
cwfmfl
expires:202604230800;;814968

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
356 pm edt wed apr 22 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. 


amz650-670-230800-
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 pm edt wed apr 22 2026

.tonight...e winds around 15 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 6 seconds and nw 1 foot at 7 seconds.
intracoastal waters a moderate chop. 
.thu...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at
5 seconds and nw 1 foot at 7 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate
chop. 
.thu night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e
2 ft at 4 seconds and nw 1 foot at 7 seconds. intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. 
.fri...se winds around 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 5 seconds and n 1 foot at 6 seconds. intracoastal waters light
chop. 
.fri night and sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave
detail: e 2 ft at 5 seconds and nw 1 foot at 5 seconds. intracoastal
waters light chop. 
.sat night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: e
1 foot at 4 seconds and nw 1 foot at 4 seconds. intracoastal waters
light chop. 
.sun through mon...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. intracoastal
waters light chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmfl 221957
cwfmfl
expires:202604230800;;814969

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
356 pm edt wed apr 22 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. 


amz651-671-230800-
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 pm edt wed apr 22 2026

...small craft should exercise caution...

.tonight...e winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 5 seconds and n 2 ft at 7 seconds.
intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. 
.thu...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft.
wave detail: e 3 ft at 5 seconds and n 1 foot at 6 seconds.
intracoastal waters a moderate chop. 
.thu night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e
2 ft at 4 seconds and n 1 foot at 6 seconds. intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. 
.fri...se winds around 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft
at 4 seconds and n 1 foot at 7 seconds. intracoastal waters light
chop. a chance of showers. 
.fri night through sat night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around
2 ft. wave detail: e 1 foot at 4 seconds and n 1 foot at 6 seconds.
intracoastal waters light chop. 
.sun through mon...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave
detail: e 1 foot at 3 seconds. intracoastal waters light chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmfl 221957
cwfmfl
expires:202604230800;;814970

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
356 pm edt wed apr 22 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. 


gmz656-657-676-230800-
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 pm edt wed apr 22 2026

.tonight...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 25 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters light
chop. 
.thu...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft.
wave detail: e 3 ft at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.thu night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: se
2 ft at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. a chance of
showers after midnight. 
.fri...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft in the morning, then
1 foot or less. wave detail: se 2 ft at 3 seconds, becoming se
1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. a chance of
showers in the morning. 
.fri night...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. 
.sat and sat night...e winds around 5 kt. seas less than 2 ft or
less. wave detail: se 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters
smooth. 
.sun through mon...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less.
bay and inland waters light chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmfl 221957
cwfmfl
expires:202604230800;;814971

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
356 pm edt wed apr 22 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. 


amz610-230800-
lake okeechobee-
356 pm edt wed apr 22 2026

...small craft should exercise caution...

.tonight...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, diminishing
to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. lake waters a moderate chop. 
.thu...e winds 5 to 10 kt. lake waters light chop. 
.thu night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. lake waters light chop. 
.fri...e winds around 5 kt. lake waters smooth. 
.fri night and sat...e winds 5 to 10 kt. lake waters light chop. 
.sat night...se winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming s after midnight. lake
waters light chop. 
.sun through mon...se winds 5 to 10 kt. lake waters light chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmfl 221957
cwfmfl
expires:202604230800;;814972

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
356 pm edt wed apr 22 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. 


amz630-230800-
biscayne bay-
356 pm edt wed apr 22 2026

.tonight...e winds 10 to 15 kt. a moderate chop. 
.thu...e winds 10 to 15 kt. a moderate chop. 
.thu night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. a moderate chop. 
.fri...se winds 5 to 10 kt. light chop. a chance of showers. 
.fri night through sat night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. light chop. 
.sun through mon...e winds 5 to 10 kt. light chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmlb 221919
cwfmlb
expires:202604230830;;813938

coastal waters forecast for east central florida
national weather service melbourne fl
319 pm edt wed apr 22 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.


amz555-230830-
sebastian inlet to jupiter inlet 0-20 nm-
319 pm edt wed apr 22 2026

.tonight...east winds around 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet. wave 
detail: east 4 feet at 7 seconds. a light chop on the 
intracoastal waters.
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet. wave
detail: east 4 feet at 8 seconds. a moderate chop on the
intracoastal waters. 
.thursday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to
3 feet. wave detail: east 3 feet at 8 seconds. mostly smooth on
the intracoastal waters. 
.friday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: east 3 feet at 8 seconds. a light chop on the
intracoastal waters. a slight chance of showers. a slight chance
of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.friday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
wave detail: southeast 3 feet at 9 seconds. mostly smooth on the
intracoastal waters. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 feet. wave
detail: east 2 feet at 9 seconds. a light chop on the
intracoastal waters. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. seas 1 to 2 feet. mostly smooth on the
intracoastal waters. 
.sunday...southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in
the afternoon. seas 1 to 2 feet. a light chop on the intracoastal
waters. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. 
.sunday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet.
mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. 
.monday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. a light
chop on the intracoastal waters. 
.monday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 kmlb 221919
cwfmlb
expires:202604230830;;813941

coastal waters forecast for east central florida
national weather service melbourne fl
319 pm edt wed apr 22 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.


amz575-230830-
sebastian inlet to jupiter inlet 20-60 nm-
319 pm edt wed apr 22 2026

.tonight...east winds 15 knots. seas 4 feet. wave detail:
northeast 4 feet at 7 seconds. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet. wave
detail: east 4 feet at 8 seconds and north 1 foot at 7 seconds. 
.thursday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 feet.
wave detail: northeast 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.friday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: east 3 feet at 8 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
5 seconds. a slight chance of showers in the morning. 
.friday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
wave detail: east 3 feet at 10 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
5 seconds. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 feet. wave
detail: northeast 2 feet at 9 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
4 seconds. 
.saturday night...southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. seas 1 to 2 feet. a slight chance of showers
after midnight. 
.sunday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 1 to 2 feet. a slight chance of showers. a slight
chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.sunday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 feet. a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.monday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. 
.monday night...southeast winds around 10 knots. seas 2 to
3 feet. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 230040
cwftbw
expires:202604231315;;825609

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
840 pm edt wed apr 22 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.


gmz853-231315-
coastal waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 nm-
840 pm edt wed apr 22 2026

.overnight...north winds around 10 knots, becoming east. seas
1 foot or less, then around 2 feet. wave detail: north 1 foot at
2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming southeast
2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas around 2 feet. wave detail:
southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. 
.thursday night...north winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: northwest 1 foot at
2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. a slight chance of showers in the evening. 
.friday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at
4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southwest
1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. 
.saturday...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southwest 1 foot
at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.saturday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around
5 knots after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland
waters light chop. 
.sunday...south winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.
.sunday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.monday...east winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 230040
cwftbw
expires:202604231315;;825607

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
840 pm edt wed apr 22 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.


gmz856-231315-
coastal waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 nm-
840 pm edt wed apr 22 2026

.overnight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots late this evening and overnight. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
a moderate chop. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas around 2 feet. wave detail:
southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. 
.thursday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. a slight chance of showers. 
.friday...east winds around 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at
4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. a slight chance of
showers. 
.friday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: south 1 foot at
4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.saturday...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: south 1 foot at
4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.saturday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.sunday...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light
chop. 
.sunday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.monday...east winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 230040
cwftbw
expires:202604231315;;825610

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
840 pm edt wed apr 22 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.


gmz873-231315-
waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 to 60 nm-
840 pm edt wed apr 22 2026

.overnight...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: east 2 feet at
3 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.thursday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail:
southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.thursday night...northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: southeast 2 feet
at 5 seconds. a slight chance of showers. 
.friday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. a slight chance of showers
in the morning. 
.friday night...south winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: south 2 feet at
5 seconds. 
.saturday...southeast winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at
5 seconds. 
.saturday night...southwest winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. 
.sunday...south winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 
.sunday night...west winds around 5 knots, becoming north around
5 knots after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. 
.monday...east winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. 

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
840 pm edt wed apr 22 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.


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waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 to 60 nm-
840 pm edt wed apr 22 2026

.overnight...east winds around 5 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots late this evening and
overnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: east 3 feet at
5 seconds. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: east 3 feet at 4 seconds. a slight
chance of showers. 
.thursday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around
2 feet. wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. a chance of
showers. a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. 
.friday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. a chance of showers,
mainly in the morning. 
.friday night...southeast winds around 5 knots. seas around
2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. wave detail:
southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at
4 seconds. 
.saturday...southeast winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.saturday night...west winds around 5 knots, becoming east around
5 knots after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. 
.sunday...south winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 
.sunday night...west winds around 5 knots, becoming north after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. 
.monday...east winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$