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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tallahassee fl
956 pm edt fri aug 7 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. 


gmz730-751-752-755-765-770-772-775-080730-
apalachee bay or coastal waters from keaton beach to ochlockonee
river fl out to 20 nm-
coastal waters from mexico beach to okaloosa walton county line
fl out 20 nm-
coastal waters from mexico beach to apalachicola fl out 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 mexico beach to okaloosa walton county line fl from
20 to 60 nm-
waters from apalachicola to mexico beach fl from 20 to 60 nm-
waters from  suwannee river to apalachicola fl from 20 to 60 nm-
956 pm edt fri aug 7 2026 /856 pm cdt fri aug 7 2026/

.rest of tonight...east winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots late. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. protected waters a
moderate chop. a slight chance of showers late. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: east 2 feet at 5 seconds. protected waters a light chop.
a chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or
less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. protected
waters a light chop. a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. 
.sunday...southeast winds around 5 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. protected waters
smooth. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...southeast winds around 5 knots. waves 1 foot or
less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. protected
waters smooth. 
.monday...southeast winds around 5 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. protected waters
smooth. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.monday night...south winds around 5 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
protected waters smooth. 
.tuesday...south winds around 5 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
protected waters smooth. a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or
less. protected waters a light chop. a slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms after midnight. 
.wednesday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. waves 1 foot or less.
protected waters a light chop. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around
2 feet. protected waters a light 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
850 pm edt fri aug 7 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.


gmz850-081315-
coastal waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 nm-
850 pm edt fri aug 7 2026

.tonight...east winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming around 10 knots
late. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: northeast 1 foot at
2 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. scattered
showers and thunderstorms early this evening, then isolated
showers and thunderstorms late this evening and overnight. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at
2 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered showers.
isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.sunday...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. isolated showers
and thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...north winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: south 1 foot at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. 
.monday...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. 
.monday night...northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters
smooth. 
.tuesday...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters smooth.
isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.tuesday night...west winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
bay and inland waters smooth. isolated showers and thunderstorms
after midnight. 
.wednesday...west winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to
10 knots 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
850 pm edt fri aug 7 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.


gmz853-081315-
coastal waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 nm-
850 pm edt fri aug 7 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: north 1 foot at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. scattered
showers and thunderstorms early this evening, then isolated
showers and thunderstorms late this evening. 
.saturday...southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south in
the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot
at 3 seconds and north 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: south 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.sunday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at
4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated showers and
thunderstorms. 
.monday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or
less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming south
1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.monday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light
chop. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light
chop. 
.tuesday night...northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland
waters smooth. 
.wednesday...south winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters smooth. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
850 pm edt fri aug 7 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.


gmz856-081315-
coastal waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 nm-
850 pm edt fri aug 7 2026

.tonight...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east late this
evening and early morning, then becoming southeast late. seas
1 foot or less. wave detail: northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay
and inland waters light chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms
early this evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms late
this evening. isolated showers and thunderstorms late. 
.saturday...southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south in
the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot
at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered showers
and thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...south 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. isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the evening. 
.sunday...east winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: east 1 foot at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.sunday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet
after midnight. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds,
becoming east 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the
evening. 
.monday...east winds around 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: east 1 foot at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.monday night...north winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.
isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.
.tuesday night...northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland
waters smooth. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.wednesday...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west 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
850 pm edt fri aug 7 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.


gmz830-081315-
tampa bay waters-
850 pm edt fri aug 7 2026

.tonight...east winds around 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. numerous showers and thunderstorms early this
evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms late this
evening. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland
waters light chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.sunday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered
showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. 
.monday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.monday night...northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated
showers and thunderstorms in the evening. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated
showers and thunderstorms in the evening. 
.wednesday...south winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. 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
850 pm edt fri aug 7 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.


gmz873-081315-
waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 to 60 nm-
850 pm edt fri aug 7 2026

.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: northeast 2 feet at
4 seconds. scattered showers and thunderstorms early this
evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms late this
evening. isolated showers and thunderstorms late. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet in
the morning, then 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot
at 4 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. scattered
showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. isolated showers and
thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet after midnight. wave detail: southeast 1 foot
at 4 seconds. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.monday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the morning. 
.monday night...north winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight.
.tuesday...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. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.tuesday night...northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday...south winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. 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
850 pm edt fri aug 7 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.


gmz876-081315-
waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 to 60 nm-
850 pm edt fri aug 7 2026

.tonight...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: northeast 1 foot at
4 seconds. isolated showers and thunderstorms this evening.
isolated showers and thunderstorms late. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and north 1 foot at
4 seconds. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: north 1 foot at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot
at 4 seconds. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet in the afternoon. wave detail: southeast
1 foot at 4 seconds. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon. 
.sunday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet
after midnight. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds,
becoming southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. scattered showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. 
.monday...east winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas around 2 feet. wave detail:
southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. isolated showers and
thunderstorms. 
.monday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. seas around 2 feet. isolated showers and
thunderstorms. 
.tuesday night...north winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
around 5 knots after midnight. seas around 2 feet in the evening,
then 1 foot or less. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.wednesday...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east in the
afternoon. 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
850 pm edt fri aug 7 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.


gmz870-081315-
waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 to 60 nm-
850 pm edt fri aug 7 2026

.tonight...east winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming around 10 knots
late. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: northeast 2 feet at
3 seconds. scattered showers and thunderstorms this evening, then
isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. scattered
showers and thunderstorms late. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet in
the morning, then 1 foot or less. wave detail: east 2 feet at
4 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. scattered
showers and thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. isolated
showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. scattered showers.
scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. 
.sunday night...northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast
1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.monday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at
4 seconds. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.monday night...west winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. 
.tuesday...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest
around 5 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. isolated
showers and thunderstorms. 
.tuesday night...west winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 
.wednesday...west winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$