fzus52 kkey 241527
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coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
1027 am est sat jan 24 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.


gmz031-250330-
florida bay including barnes sound, blackwater sound, and
buttonwood sound-
1027 am est sat jan 24 2026

.this afternoon...northeast to east winds 5 to 10 knots. bay 
waters smooth to a light chop. isolated showers. 
.tonight...east winds near 10 knots. bay waters a light chop.
.sunday...southeast winds near 10 knots. bay waters a light 
chop.
.sunday night...southeast to south winds 5 to 10 knots. bay
waters smooth to a light chop. 
.monday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west near
15 knots in the afternoon. bay waters smooth to a light chop,
becoming to a moderate chop. isolated showers. 
.monday night...northwest to north winds increasing to near 25 
knots. bay waters becoming extremely rough. isolated showers early.
.tuesday...north to northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, decreasing to
near 15 knots. bay waters very rough, becoming a moderate chop.
.tuesday night...north to northeast winds near 15 knots. bay
waters a moderate chop. 
.wednesday...northeast winds near 15 knots, decreasing to near 10
knots. bay waters a moderate chop, becoming a light chop. 
isolated showers.
.wednesday night...north winds near 10 knots, becoming northwest
to north near 15 knots. bay waters a light chop, becoming a 
moderate chop. isolated showers. 

$$

fzus52 kkey 241527
cwfkey
expires:202601250330;;450585

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
1027 am est sat jan 24 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.


gmz033-034-250330-
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-
1027 am est sat jan 24 2026

.this afternoon...east winds near 10 knots. seas around 1 foot. 
wave detail: northeast to east 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.tonight...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet. wave
detail: east 2 feet at 3 seconds. 
.sunday...southeast winds near 10 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet. wave 
detail: southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. 
.sunday night...southeast to south winds near 10 knots, becoming
south to southwest after midnight. seas 1 to 2 feet. isolated
showers. 
.monday...southwest to west winds near 10 knots, becoming 
northwest to north 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 foot, 
building to 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. scattered 
showers. 
.monday night...northwest to north winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming
north 25 to 30 knots after midnight. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet, building to 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to
11 feet. isolated showers early. 
.tuesday...north to northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming
15 to 20 knots. seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. 
.tuesday night...north to northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas
4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. 
.wednesday...north to northeast winds near 15 knots, decreasing to  
10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. isolated
showers.
.wednesday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to near 15
knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. isolated showers. 

$$

fzus52 kkey 241527
cwfkey
expires:202601250330;;450582

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
1027 am est sat jan 24 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.


gmz032-035-250330-
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-
1027 am est sat jan 24 2026

.this afternoon...northeast to east winds near 10 knots. seas 
around 1 foot. nearshore waters a light chop. isolated showers.
.tonight...east winds near 10 knots. seas around 1 foot. 
nearshore waters a light chop. 
.sunday...southeast winds near 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
nearshore waters a light chop. 
.sunday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south to
southwest after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. nearshore waters
smooth to a light chop. 
.monday...southwest to west winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west to
northwest 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 to 2 feet.
nearshore waters smooth to a light chop, becoming to choppy in
the afternoon. isolated showers. 
.monday night...northwest to north winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming
25 to 30 knots after midnight. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. west of the marquesas keys, seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet, building to 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to
10 feet after midnight. nearshore waters very rough, becoming 
extremely rough. isolated showers early. 
.tuesday...north winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming north to
northeast 15 to 20 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 
feet, except 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet west of the 
marquesas keys. nearshore waters very rough, becoming choppy. 
.tuesday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, except 4 to 6 feet, occasionally
to 8 feet west of the marquesas keys. nearshore waters choppy. 
.wednesday...north to northeast winds near 15 knots, decreasing to 10
to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. nearshore waters a moderate chop,
becoming a light to moderate chop. isolated showers. 
.wednesday night...northwest to north winds 10 to 15 knots,
increasing to near 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. nearshore waters a
light to moderate chop, becoming a moderate chop. isolated 
showers.

$$

fzus52 kkey 241527
cwfkey
expires:202601250330;;450584

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
1027 am est sat jan 24 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>075-250330-
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-
1027 am est sat jan 24 2026

.this afternoon...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. 
wave detail: northeast to east 2 feet at 4 seconds. isolated 
showers. 
.tonight...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: east 3 feet at 4 seconds.
isolated showers. 
.sunday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: east to southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.sunday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south to
southwest near 10 knots after midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. 
isolated showers.
.monday...southwest to west winds near 10 knots, becoming west to
northwest 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet.
isolated showers. 
.monday night...northwest to north winds 20 to 25 knots,
increasing to 25 to 30 knots after midnight. seas 3 to 5 feet, 
occasionally to 6 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9
feet. isolated showers early. 
.tuesday...north winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming north to
northeast 15 to 20 knots. seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 
feet. 
.tuesday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 5 to
7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. 
.wednesday...northeast winds near 15 knots, decreasing to 10 to 15
knots. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding to 2 to
4 feet. isolated showers.
.wednesday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest
to north 15 to 20 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 
feet. isolated showers. 

$$

fzus52 kmfl 242026
cwfmfl
expires:202601250900;;464202

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
326 pm est sat jan 24 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. 


amz630-250900-
biscayne bay-
326 pm est sat jan 24 2026

.tonight...e winds around 10 kt. light chop. 
.sun...se winds 10 to 15 kt. a moderate chop. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. light chop. 
.mon...sw winds 5 to 10 kt, becoming w 10 to 15 kt in the afternoon.
a moderate chop. 
.mon night through tue night...n winds 25 to 30 kt. very rough. 
.wed through thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt. choppy. 

$$

fzus52 kmfl 242026
cwfmfl
expires:202601250900;;464201

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
326 pm est sat jan 24 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. 


amz610-250900-
lake okeechobee-
326 pm est sat jan 24 2026

.tonight...e winds 5 to 10 kt. lake waters light chop. a slight
chance of showers early this evening. 
.sun...s winds 5 to 10 kt. lake waters light chop. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. lake waters light chop. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming w 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. lake waters choppy. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. lake waters very rough. 
.tue...n winds 20 to 25 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. lake waters rough. 
.tue night...n winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. lake waters
a moderate chop. 
.wed through thu...nw winds 10 to 15 kt. lake waters a moderate
chop. 
.thu night...n winds 10 to 15 kt. lake waters a moderate chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmfl 242026
cwfmfl
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
326 pm est sat jan 24 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. 


amz650-670-250900-
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-
326 pm est sat jan 24 2026

.tonight...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft
at 4 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate chop. 
.sun...se winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming s 15 to 20 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft
at 4 seconds and n 2 ft at 8 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate
chop. 
.sun night...s winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and n 3 ft at 9 seconds.
intracoastal waters a moderate chop. a chance of showers after
midnight. 
.mon...sw winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and nw 3 ft at 9 seconds.
intracoastal waters a moderate chop. a chance of showers. 
.mon night...nw winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft, building to 7 to 10 ft, occasionally to 13 ft after midnight.
wave detail: n 6 ft at 7 seconds, becoming n 10 ft at 8 seconds.
intracoastal waters rough. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 9 to 12 ft, occasionally to 15 ft, subsiding to 7 to
10 ft, occasionally to 13 ft in the afternoon. wave detail: n 11 ft
at 8 seconds, becoming n 10 ft at 8 seconds. intracoastal waters
rough. 
.tue night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, occasionally to
11 ft, subsiding to 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft after midnight.
intracoastal waters a moderate chop. 
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.
intracoastal waters a moderate chop. 
.wed night...n winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming nw 20 to 25 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. intracoastal waters
a moderate chop. 
.thu...nw winds 20 to 25 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, occasionally to 11 ft.
intracoastal waters a moderate chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmfl 242026
cwfmfl
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
326 pm est sat jan 24 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. 


amz651-671-250900-
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-
326 pm est sat jan 24 2026

.tonight...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft
at 4 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate chop. 
.sun...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas around
2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 4 seconds. intracoastal waters light
chop. 
.sun night...s winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. wave detail: s 3 ft at 4 seconds and n
1 foot at 5 seconds. intracoastal waters light chop. a chance of
showers after midnight. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: w 3 ft at
5 seconds and s 2 ft at 4 seconds. intracoastal waters light chop. 
.mon night...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 25 to 30 kt after
midnight. seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft, building to 5 to
8 ft, occasionally to 10 ft after midnight. wave detail: nw 4 ft at
5 seconds and n 2 ft at 8 seconds, becoming n 8 ft at 7 seconds.
intracoastal waters rough. 
.tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt, diminishing to 20 to 25 kt in the
afternoon. seas 8 to 11 ft, occasionally to 14 ft. wave detail: n
11 ft at 9 seconds. intracoastal waters rough. 
.tue night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 6 to 9 ft, occasionally to
11 ft. intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. 
.wed...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.
intracoastal waters a moderate chop. 
.wed night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming nw 15 to 20 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. intracoastal waters
a moderate chop. 
.thu...nw winds 20 to 25 kt, becoming n 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 8 ft,
occasionally to 10 ft. intracoastal waters a moderate chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmfl 242026
cwfmfl
expires:202601250900;;464200

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
326 pm est sat jan 24 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. 


gmz656-657-676-250900-
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-
326 pm est sat jan 24 2026

.tonight...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less. bay and
inland waters light chop. 
.sun...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas around
2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters light
chop. 
.sun night...s winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft in the evening,
then 1 foot or less. wave detail: s 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming s
1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. patchy fog
after midnight. 
.mon...sw winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, becoming nw
20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. wave detail: w 4 ft at 5 seconds. bay and
inland waters a moderate chop. a chance of showers in the morning.
patchy fog in the morning. 
.mon night and tue...n winds 25 to 30 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft,
occasionally to 9 ft. wave detail: nw 7 ft at 7 seconds and ne 4 ft
at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters rough in exposed areas. 
.tue night...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to
6 ft. wave detail: nw 4 ft at 8 seconds and ne 3 ft at 4 seconds.
bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.wed through thu...n winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. bay and inland waters a moderate chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmlb 242136
cwfmlb
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coastal waters forecast for east central florida
national weather service melbourne fl
436 pm est sat jan 24 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.


amz575-251030-
sebastian inlet to jupiter inlet 20-60 nm-
436 pm est sat jan 24 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from sunday morning through
late sunday night...

.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet. wave
detail: east 4 feet at 10 seconds and north 2 feet at 7 seconds.
a slight chance of showers after midnight. 
.sunday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. wave detail: east 5 feet at 10 seconds and south 3 feet
at 4 seconds. 
.sunday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail: northeast 5 feet at
9 seconds and south 3 feet at 4 seconds. a slight chance of
showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. 
.monday...southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail:
northwest 4 feet at 8 seconds and northeast 4 feet at 9 seconds.
a chance of showers. a slight chance of thunderstorms in the
afternoon. 
.monday night...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet, building to 9 to 11 feet, occasionally
to 14 feet after midnight. wave detail: northwest 8 feet at
7 seconds and east 3 feet at 10 seconds, becoming north 11 feet
at 9 seconds and east 2 feet at 10 seconds after midnight. 
.tuesday...north winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. seas 9 to 11 feet, occasionally to
14 feet, subsiding to 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet in the
afternoon. wave detail: north 11 feet at 9 seconds and east
2 feet at 10 seconds, becoming north 9 feet at 9 seconds and
northeast 9 feet at 10 seconds in the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet, subsiding to 5 to 6 feet, occasionally
to 8 feet after midnight. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to
15 to 20 knots after midnight. seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. 
.thursday...northwest winds around 20 knots. seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 6 to
7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 kmlb 242136
cwfmlb
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coastal waters forecast for east central florida
national weather service melbourne fl
436 pm est sat jan 24 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.


amz555-251030-
sebastian inlet to jupiter inlet 0-20 nm-
436 pm est sat jan 24 2026

.tonight...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet. wave
detail: east 3 feet at 10 seconds. a light chop on the
intracoastal waters. 
.sunday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. wave detail: east 4 feet at 10 seconds and southeast
3 feet at 4 seconds. choppy on the intracoastal waters. 
.sunday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. wave detail: northeast 4 feet at 10 seconds and southeast
3 feet at 4 seconds. choppy on the intracoastal waters. a slight
chance of showers after midnight. 
.monday...southwest winds around 15 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. seas 3 to 4 feet. wave detail: northeast 4 feet at
9 seconds and northwest 3 feet at 4 seconds. choppy on the
intracoastal waters. a chance of showers in the morning, then a
slight chance of showers in the afternoon. 
.monday night...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet, building to 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to
11 feet after midnight. wave detail: northwest 6 feet at
6 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 9 seconds, becoming north
9 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 7 feet at 9 seconds after
midnight. rough on the intracoastal waters. 
.tuesday...north winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to
11 feet. wave detail: northeast 7 feet at 9 seconds. rough on the
intracoastal waters. 
.tuesday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. a light chop on the intracoastal waters. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. a moderate chop on the intracoastal
waters. 
.wednesday night...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to
15 to 20 knots after midnight. seas 3 to 4 feet. choppy on the
intracoastal waters. 
.thursday...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. choppy on the intracoastal waters. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 4 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. choppy on the intracoastal
waters. 

$$

fzus52 ktbw 241823
cwftbw
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
123 pm est sat jan 24 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.


gmz856-250645-
coastal waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 nm-
123 pm est sat jan 24 2026

.tonight...north winds around 5 knots, becoming east late this
evening and overnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters
light chop. patchy fog late. 
.sunday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet in the afternoon. wave detail: southeast
1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming south 2 feet at 3 seconds. bay and
inland waters a moderate chop. patchy fog. 
.sunday night...south winds around 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: south 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. a chance of showers after midnight. patchy fog after
midnight. 
.monday...west winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the afternoon. wave detail:
southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming northwest 5 feet at
6 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
rough. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.monday night...north winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 5 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet. wave detail: northwest 8 feet at
6 seconds. bay and inland waters very rough. 
.tuesday...north winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet. wave detail: northwest 7 feet at 8 seconds and northeast
3 feet at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters rough. 
.tuesday night...north winds around 15 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.wednesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. bay
and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.wednesday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
bay and inland waters choppy. 
.thursday...north winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. bay and inland waters choppy. 

$$