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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tallahassee fl
144 pm est sat feb 28 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. 


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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-
144 pm est sat feb 28 2026

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

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
1233 pm est sat feb 28 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-
1233 pm est sat feb 28 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming around
10 knots after midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail:
northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds. bay
and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 to 2 feet. wave detail:
northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds.
bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest
1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.monday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: east
1 foot at 2 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.monday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around
2 feet. wave detail: northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and
inland waters a moderate chop. 
.tuesday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less. wave detail: northeast 1 foot at
3 seconds, then wave detail: east 1 foot at 2 seconds. bay and
inland waters light chop. a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
bay and inland waters light chop. a chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
bay and inland waters light chop. 
.thursday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
bay and inland waters light chop. a chance of showers with 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
1233 pm est sat feb 28 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 englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 nm-
1233 pm est sat feb 28 2026

.tonight...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after
midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: east 1 foot at
4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: north 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around
2 feet. wave detail: north 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. 
.monday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet in
the morning, then 1 foot or less. wave detail: northeast 1 foot
at 4 seconds, becoming north 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. 
.monday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east
10 to 15 knots after midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail:
north 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters choppy. 
.tuesday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. 
.tuesday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. seas around 2 feet. bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet in
the morning, then 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light
chop. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. 
.wednesday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet after midnight. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or
less. bay and inland waters light chop. a chance of showers with
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
1233 pm est sat feb 28 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 bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 nm-
1233 pm est sat feb 28 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 2 pm est this afternoon...

.tonight...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: west 1 foot at
6 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. patchy fog until
early morning. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. 
.sunday...north winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon. wave detail: northeast 1 foot at
2 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming northeast 1 foot
at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around
2 feet. wave detail: north 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. 
.monday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet in
the morning, then 1 foot or less. wave detail: north 1 foot at
4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.monday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: north 2 feet at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 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 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet.
bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.wednesday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop. a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
bay and inland waters light chop. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.
a slight chance of 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
1233 pm est sat feb 28 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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tampa bay waters-
1233 pm est sat feb 28 2026

.tonight...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after
midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.sunday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to
5 to 10 knots after midnight. bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. 
.monday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. 
.monday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. bay and inland
waters choppy. 
.tuesday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. bay and inland waters choppy. 
.wednesday...east winds around 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. 
.thursday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. a chance of showers with a slight chance of
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
1233 pm est sat feb 28 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 englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 to 60 nm-
1233 pm est sat feb 28 2026

.tonight...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots after midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail:
northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and west 2 feet at 6 seconds. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and west 1 foot at
5 seconds. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: north 2 feet at
4 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.monday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: east 2 feet at 3 seconds. 
.monday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: north 3 feet at
4 seconds. 
.tuesday...east winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 feet. wave detail: east 3 feet at 4 seconds. 
.tuesday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. seas around 2 feet. 
.wednesday...east winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas around 2 feet. a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas around 2 feet. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas around 2 feet. a slight chance of
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
1233 pm est sat feb 28 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-
1233 pm est sat feb 28 2026

...dense fog advisory in effect until 2 pm est this afternoon...

.tonight...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast late.
seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. wave
detail: west 1 foot at 6 seconds, becoming northeast 1 foot at
2 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds. a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms until early morning. patchy fog until
early morning. 
.sunday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas around 2 feet. wave detail:
northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: north 2 feet at
4 seconds. 
.monday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. seas
around 2 feet. wave detail: north 2 feet at 4 seconds. 
.monday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: northeast 3 feet at
4 seconds. 
.tuesday...east winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to
3 feet. wave detail: northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. 
.tuesday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. seas around 2 feet. 
.wednesday...east winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas around 2 feet. a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
10 to 15 knots after midnight. seas around 2 feet. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas around 2 feet. a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 281733
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expires:202603010615;;401658

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
1233 pm est sat feb 28 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 tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 to 60 nm-
1233 pm est sat feb 28 2026

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

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$