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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tallahassee fl
830 pm edt sat may 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. 


gmz730-755-765-775-030830-
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-
830 pm edt sat may 2 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...

.rest of tonight...north winds near 20 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet. 
wave detail: north 4 feet at 5 seconds. protected waters choppy. 
.sunday...northeast winds near 20 knots, becoming north 10 to 15 
knots in the afternoon. seas 3 to 4 feet. wave detail: north 3 
feet at 4 seconds and west 2 feet at 6 seconds. protected waters 
choppy. 
.sunday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. seas around 2 or 3 feet. wave detail: northeast 2
feet at 4 seconds and west 2 feet at 6 seconds, becoming west 2 
feet at 5 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. protected 
waters a light chop. 
.monday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less. wave
detail: northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
6 seconds. protected waters a light chop. 
.monday night...northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. wave detail:
northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds.
protected waters a light chop. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at
6 seconds. protected waters a light chop. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. waves 1 foot or less. protected waters
a light chop. 
.wednesday...south winds around 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
protected waters a light chop. 
.wednesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or
less. protected waters a light chop. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. waves 1 foot or less, then around
3 feet in the afternoon. protected waters choppy. a chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.thursday night...west winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. seas 3 to 4 feet. protected waters a moderate
chop. 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
322 pm edt sat may 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.


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coastal waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 nm-
322 pm edt sat may 2 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...

.tonight...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 10 to
15 knots after midnight. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. wave detail: northwest 4 feet at 5 seconds. bay and
inland waters choppy. a chance of showers and thunderstorms early
this evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
late this evening. 
.sunday...north winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: north 2 feet at 3 seconds and west
2 feet at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.sunday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. seas 1 to 2 feet. wave detail: north 1 foot at
3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. 
.monday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. seas 1 to 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less.
wave detail: north 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
6 seconds, becoming northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest
1 foot at 6 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.monday night...north winds around 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: north 1 foot at
3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot
at 2 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.tuesday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland
waters light chop. 
.wednesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light
chop. 
.wednesday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.thursday...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet.
bay and inland waters a moderate chop. a slight chance of
showers. a slight chance of 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
322 pm edt sat may 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.


gmz853-030815-
coastal waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 nm-
322 pm edt sat may 2 2026

...tornado watch 183 in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...
...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...

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

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
322 pm edt sat may 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.


gmz856-030815-
coastal waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 nm-
322 pm edt sat may 2 2026

.tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
becoming north with gusts up to 20 knots late. seas 2 to 3 feet.
wave detail: south 3 feet at 5 seconds and northwest 2 feet at
4 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. showers with a
chance of thunderstorms. 
.sunday...north winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: west 3 feet at 5 seconds and north
2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. a
chance of thunderstorms. showers likely, mainly in the morning. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
wave detail: northwest 3 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 1 foot
at 2 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. a chance of
showers and thunderstorms. 
.monday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. seas
2 to 3 feet. wave detail: northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and west
2 feet at 6 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. 
.monday night...northeast winds around 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: north 1 foot at
4 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. a chance of
showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. 
.tuesday...east winds around 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or
less. wave detail: east 1 foot at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot
at 4 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and north
1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light
chop. 
.wednesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.
.wednesday night...south winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. bay and inland waters smooth. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
322 pm edt sat may 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.


gmz830-030815-
tampa bay waters-
322 pm edt sat may 2 2026

...tornado watch 183 in effect until 6 pm edt this evening...
...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...

.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest 10 to
15 knots late this evening and early morning, then becoming north
15 to 20 knots late. bay and inland waters choppy. showers likely
with a chance of thunderstorms this evening, then a slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. bay and inland waters choppy. 
.sunday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. 
.monday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.monday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east
after midnight. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.tuesday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.tuesday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.wednesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. bay and inland waters a moderate chop.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
322 pm edt sat may 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.


gmz873-030815-
waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 to 60 nm-
322 pm edt sat may 2 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...

.tonight...west winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north late this
evening and overnight. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
wave detail: northwest 4 feet at 5 seconds. showers likely this
evening. a chance of thunderstorms. a chance of showers after
midnight. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail:
north 4 feet at 6 seconds. a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave
detail: north 4 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at
3 seconds. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.monday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
7 seconds. a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. 
.monday night...north winds around 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: north 2 feet at
4 seconds and south 1 foot at 7 seconds. a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: east 2 feet at 4 seconds. a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the morning. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
322 pm edt sat may 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.


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waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 to 60 nm-
322 pm edt sat may 2 2026

.tonight...west winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: south 3 feet at
5 seconds and northwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. showers with a
chance of thunderstorms. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: south 4 feet at 5 seconds
and northwest 3 feet at 5 seconds. a chance of thunderstorms.
showers likely, mainly in the morning. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail:
north 4 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.monday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: northwest 3 feet at
6 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. a chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the morning. 
.monday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: northeast 2 feet
at 5 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. a slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of
showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. a chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the morning. 
.tuesday night...south winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday night...south winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
322 pm edt sat may 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.


gmz870-030815-
waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 to 60 nm-
322 pm edt sat may 2 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through sunday morning...

.tonight...north winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: northwest 4 feet at
5 seconds. a chance of showers and thunderstorms early this
evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late
this evening. 
.sunday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. wave detail: north 3 feet at 5 seconds and southwest
2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.sunday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: northeast 2 feet
at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. 
.monday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: north 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
6 seconds. 
.monday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots after midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: north
1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 7 seconds. a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 
.tuesday...southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: east 2 feet at
3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. 
.tuesday night...west winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. 
.thursday...southwest winds around 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
a slight chance of showers. a slight chance of thunderstorms in
the afternoon. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$