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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tallahassee fl
504 pm edt tue jul 21 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-
504 pm edt tue jul 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect through wednesday afternoon...

.tonight...south winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to
13 feet. wave detail: south 10 feet at 9 seconds. protected
waters very rough. a chance of showers and thunderstorms early
this evening, then a slight chance of showers late this evening
and early morning. 
.wednesday...south winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. wave detail:
southwest 8 feet at 9 seconds. protected waters rough. a chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.wednesday night...south winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. wave detail:
southwest 7 feet at 8 seconds. protected waters choppy. a slight
chance of showers early in the evening. 
.thursday...south winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: southwest
5 feet at 8 seconds. protected waters a moderate chop. 
.thursday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet.
wave detail: southwest 4 feet at 7 seconds. protected waters a
light chop. 
.friday...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: southwest 3 feet at 7 seconds. protected waters a light
chop. 
.friday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
protected waters a light chop. 
.saturday...west winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas around 2 feet. protected waters a
light chop. 
.saturday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
protected waters a light chop. 
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots
in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet. protected waters choppy. a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...west winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. protected waters choppy. a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance
of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
334 pm edt tue jul 21 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-
334 pm edt tue jul 21 2026

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

.tonight...south winds around to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 
knots. seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet, subsiding to 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet after midnight. wave detail:
southwest 6 feet at 7 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds,
becoming southwest 5 feet at 9 seconds and south 2 feet at
5 seconds. bay and inland waters choppy. isolated showers and
thunderstorms early this evening. 
.wednesday...south winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail:
southwest 4 feet at 9 seconds and south 3 feet at 5 seconds. bay
and inland waters choppy. 
.wednesday night...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up
to 25 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots after midnight. seas
2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: southwest
3 feet at 8 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. 
.thursday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: southwest 3 feet at
8 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: west
2 feet at 7 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and
inland waters light chop. 
.friday...east winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. seas 1 to 2 feet. wave detail: west 2 feet at
8 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. seas 1 to 2 feet. bay and inland waters light
chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. 
.saturday...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.
.saturday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
bay and inland waters light chop. 
.sunday...west winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet. bay and
inland waters a moderate chop. isolated showers and
thunderstorms. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
334 pm edt tue jul 21 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-
334 pm edt tue jul 21 2026

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

.tonight...south winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. wave detail: south 5 
feet at 6 seconds. bay and inland waters choppy.
.wednesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail:
west 4 feet at 8 seconds and south 2 feet at 5 seconds. bay and
inland waters a moderate chop. 
.wednesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: west 3 feet at 7 seconds and
south 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.thursday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: west 3 feet at
8 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: west
2 feet at 7 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in the
afternoon. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: west 2 feet at
7 seconds and east 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas around 2 feet. bay and inland waters light
chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.saturday...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or
less. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.saturday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
bay and inland waters light chop. isolated showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. 
.sunday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 feet in the afternoon. bay and inland waters a moderate 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
334 pm edt tue jul 21 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-
334 pm edt tue jul 21 2026

...small craft exercise caution tonight...

.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. 
seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: southwest 3
feet at 6 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: west 3 feet at 7 seconds and
southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.wednesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave
detail: west 3 feet at 7 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds.
bay and inland waters light chop. isolated showers and
thunderstorms after midnight. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: west 3 feet at
7 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
morning. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: west 2 feet at
7 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: west 2 feet at
7 seconds and east 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.friday night...northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas around 2 feet. bay and inland waters light
chop. scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.saturday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. seas around 2 feet. bay and inland waters light
chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
bay and inland waters light chop. isolated showers and
thunderstorms. 
.sunday...west winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. bay and
inland waters light chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 211934
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
334 pm edt tue jul 21 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.


gmz830-220845-
tampa bay waters-
334 pm edt tue jul 21 2026

...small craft advisory in effect until 8 pm edt this evening...

.tonight...south winds around 20 knots, diminishing to around 15 
knots late overnight. bay and inland waters choppy.
.wednesday...south winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest 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...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated
showers and thunderstorms in the evening. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the
afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated
showers and thunderstorms. 
.saturday...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. 
.sunday...west winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. isolated
showers and thunderstorms. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 211934
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
334 pm edt tue jul 21 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-
334 pm edt tue jul 21 2026

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

.tonight...south winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. wave detail:
southwest 6 feet at 8 seconds and south 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail:
west 5 feet at 8 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.wednesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: west 4 feet at 7 seconds and
southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.thursday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: west 3 feet at 8 seconds and
southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: west
3 feet at 7 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: west 2 feet at 7 seconds and southeast 1 foot at
5 seconds. 
.friday night...north winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. seas around 2 feet. isolated showers and
thunderstorms. 
.saturday...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or
less. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning. 
.saturday night...west winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
.sunday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 211934
cwftbw
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
334 pm edt tue jul 21 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-
334 pm edt tue jul 21 2026

...small craft exercise caution tonight...

.tonight...south winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. 
seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail: west 4 
feet at 7 seconds and south 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: west 3 feet at 8 seconds and
south 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.wednesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: west 3 feet at 7 seconds and
southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. isolated showers and thunderstorms
after midnight. 
.thursday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 3 feet.
wave detail: west 3 feet at 7 seconds and southeast 1 foot at
4 seconds. isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning. 
.thursday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: west 3 feet at
7 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. isolated showers and
thunderstorms. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: west 2 feet at 7 seconds and east 1 foot at 4 seconds.
isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.friday night...northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas around 2 feet. scattered showers and
thunderstorms. 
.saturday...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. seas around 2 feet. scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the morning. 
.saturday night...west winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
.sunday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 211934
cwftbw
expires:202607220845;;365813

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
334 pm edt tue jul 21 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-
334 pm edt tue jul 21 2026

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

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

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$