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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
950 am edt thu oct 15 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.


gmz830-160215-
tampa bay waters-
950 am edt thu oct 15 2026

.today...east winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters light
chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms late. 
.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east after
midnight. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. isolated showers
and thunderstorms in the evening. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.friday night...northwest winds around 5 knots. bay and inland
waters smooth. scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. 
.saturday...north winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots in the afternoon. bay and
inland waters choppy. numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. waves 2 to 3 feet. bay and inland waters rough.
scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the evening. 
.sunday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. waves 2 to 3 feet. bay
and inland waters rough. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. waves 2 to
3 feet. bay and inland waters rough. 
.monday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. waves 2 to 3 feet. bay
and inland waters rough. isolated showers and 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
950 am edt thu oct 15 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.


gmz850-160215-
coastal waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 nm-
950 am edt thu oct 15 2026

.today...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north late. seas
1 foot or less. wave detail: east 1 foot at 2 seconds. bay and
inland waters light chop. 
.tonight...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: northeast 1 foot at
2 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: east 1 foot at
2 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot
at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms after midnight. 
.saturday...north winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: northwest
3 feet at 3 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 7 seconds. bay and
inland waters rough. scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 2 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: north 4 feet at
7 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland
waters very rough. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. 
.sunday...northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. bay and inland waters very rough. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to
20 to 25 knots after midnight. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. bay and inland waters very rough. 
.monday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. bay and inland waters rough. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
950 am edt thu oct 15 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.


gmz853-160215-
coastal waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 nm-
950 am edt thu oct 15 2026

.today...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north late. seas
around 2 feet. wave detail: east 2 feet at 3 seconds. bay and
inland waters light chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms
late. 
.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: east 2 feet at
3 seconds and north 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.friday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or
less. wave detail: east 2 feet at 3 seconds, becoming southeast
1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: north 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at
4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated
thunderstorms. scattered showers in the evening, then numerous
showers after midnight. 
.saturday...north winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. seas around 2 feet, building to 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the afternoon. wave detail:
north 2 feet at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds,
becoming northwest 4 feet at 7 seconds and east 1 foot at
4 seconds. bay and inland waters rough. numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 5 to
7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. wave detail: north 6 feet at
7 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland
waters very rough. isolated thunderstorms. scattered showers,
mainly in the evening. 
.sunday...northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. bay and inland waters very rough.
isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. bay and inland waters very rough. 
.monday...northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. bay and inland waters very rough.
isolated 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
950 am edt thu oct 15 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.


gmz856-160215-
coastal waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 nm-
950 am edt thu oct 15 2026

.today...east winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots
this afternoon. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: east 2 feet at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. isolated
showers and thunderstorms late. 
.tonight...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: east 2 feet at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in
the evening. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 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, becoming southeast
1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.friday night...northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming north
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast
1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters smooth. isolated
thunderstorms. scattered showers in the evening, then numerous
showers after midnight. 
.saturday...north winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 foot
or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. wave detail: north
1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming north 2 feet at 3 seconds and north
2 feet at 6 seconds. bay and inland waters choppy. isolated
thunderstorms. widespread showers. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail:
north 5 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 4 feet at 4 seconds. bay
and inland waters rough. isolated thunderstorms. widespread
showers, mainly in the evening. 
.sunday...northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. bay and inland waters very rough.
isolated thunderstorms. isolated showers in the morning, then
scattered showers in the afternoon. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to
20 to 25 knots after midnight. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. bay and inland waters very rough. scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms in the evening. 
.monday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. bay and inland waters rough. scattered
showers with isolated 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
950 am edt thu oct 15 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.


gmz870-160215-
waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 to 60 nm-
950 am edt thu oct 15 2026

.today...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast late. seas
around 2 feet this morning, then 1 foot or less. wave detail:
east 2 feet at 3 seconds, becoming east 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.tonight...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. wave detail: northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds,
becoming east 2 feet at 3 seconds. 
.friday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around
5 knots in the afternoon. seas around 2 feet in the morning, then
1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds,
becoming southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. isolated thunderstorms.
isolated showers in the morning, then scattered showers in the
afternoon. 
.friday night...west winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail:
northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds.
isolated thunderstorms. isolated showers in the evening, then
numerous showers after midnight. 
.saturday...north winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, building to 5 to
7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the afternoon. wave detail:
north 4 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds,
becoming northwest 5 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 2 feet at
5 seconds. isolated thunderstorms. numerous showers, mainly in
the morning. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 5 to
8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. wave detail: northwest 7 feet at
7 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. 
.sunday...northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 6 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 6 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet. 
.monday...northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 5 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
950 am edt thu oct 15 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.


gmz873-160215-
waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 to 60 nm-
950 am edt thu oct 15 2026

.today...east winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots this afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet.
wave detail: east 2 feet at 4 seconds. 
.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: north 2 feet at
4 seconds. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. 
.friday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. isolated thunderstorms.
isolated showers in the morning, then scattered showers in the
afternoon. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. isolated
thunderstorms. scattered showers in the evening, then numerous
showers after midnight. 
.saturday...north winds 20 to 25 knots, increasing to 25 to
30 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 4 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the afternoon. wave detail:
north 3 feet at 4 seconds, becoming northwest 5 feet at 7 seconds
and east 2 feet at 5 seconds. widespread showers with isolated
thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 6 to
9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet, building to 8 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet after midnight. wave detail: north 7 feet
at 8 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming north
8 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. isolated
thunderstorms. scattered showers, mainly in the evening. 
.sunday...northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 7 to 10 feet,
occasionally to 13 feet. isolated showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 7 to
10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. 
.monday...northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 7 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. isolated 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
950 am edt thu oct 15 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.


gmz876-160215-
waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 to 60 nm-
950 am edt thu oct 15 2026

.today...east winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots late. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail:
east 3 feet at 4 seconds. 
.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east with
gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. isolated thunderstorms.
scattered showers, mainly in the evening. 
.friday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.friday night...northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming north
after midnight. seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or
less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming east
1 foot at 4 seconds. isolated thunderstorms. scattered showers in
the evening, then numerous showers after midnight. 
.saturday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north 15 to
20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 foot
or less, then 2 to 3 feet in the afternoon. wave detail:
northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming north 2 feet at
4 seconds. widespread showers with isolated thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 4 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, building to 6 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet after midnight. wave detail: north 6 feet
at 7 seconds and northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds, becoming north
7 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. isolated
thunderstorms. widespread showers, mainly in the evening. 
.sunday...northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 7 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet. scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 7 to
10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. isolated thunderstorms.
scattered showers, mainly in the evening. 
.monday...northeast winds around 25 knots. seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. isolated thunderstorms. isolated showers
in the morning, then scattered showers in the afternoon. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$