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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
341 am edt sun oct 4 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.


gmz830-042030-
tampa bay waters-
341 am edt sun oct 4 2026

.today...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest late.
bay and inland waters light chop. isolated showers and
thunderstorms late. 
.tonight...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered
showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers
after midnight. 
.monday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.monday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered showers.
scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. numerous showers
with isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and
numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.tuesday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. showers and
scattered thunderstorms. 
.wednesday...southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming west in
the afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered
thunderstorms. showers.
.wednesday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. scattered thunderstorms. showers, mainly
in the evening. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the
morning, then showers and scattered 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
341 am edt sun oct 4 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.


gmz853-042030-
coastal waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 nm-
341 am edt sun oct 4 2026

.today...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to
10 knots late. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: south 2 feet at
6 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: south 2 feet at
4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. scattered showers
and thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers after
midnight. 
.monday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: south 2 feet at
5 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.monday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: south 1 foot at
5 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. numerous showers.
scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. 
.tuesday...southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or
less. wave detail: south 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms
in the morning, then showers and scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon. 
.tuesday night...west winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after
midnight. wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming
south 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop.
showers and scattered thunderstorms. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. seas around 2 feet. bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. showers and scattered thunderstorms. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around
2 feet. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. scattered
thunderstorms. showers.
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. bay and
inland waters a moderate chop. numerous showers and scattered
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
341 am edt sun oct 4 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.


gmz870-042030-
waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 to 60 nm-
341 am edt sun oct 4 2026

.today...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to
10 knots late. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: southeast 3 feet at
5 seconds. isolated thunderstorms this morning. scattered
showers. scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. 
.tonight...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: south 2 feet at 5 seconds. scattered showers.
scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. 
.monday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: south 2 feet at
6 seconds. scattered thunderstorms. showers.
.monday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: south 2 feet at
6 seconds and east 1 foot at 2 seconds. showers and scattered
thunderstorms. 
.tuesday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: south 2 feet at 5 seconds. showers and scattered
thunderstorms. 
.tuesday night...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: northeast 3 feet at
4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. showers and
scattered thunderstorms. 
.wednesday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. scattered thunderstorms. showers.
.wednesday night...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 3 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. scattered thunderstorms. showers.
.thursday...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. scattered thunderstorms. scattered
showers in the morning, then numerous showers 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
341 am edt sun oct 4 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.


gmz873-042030-
waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 to 60 nm-
341 am edt sun oct 4 2026

.today...southeast 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: southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. isolated showers.
isolated thunderstorms this afternoon. 
.tonight...south winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: southeast 2 feet at
3 seconds and south 2 feet at 6 seconds. scattered showers.
scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. 
.monday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: south 2 feet at 6 seconds. scattered showers. isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon. 
.monday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around
2 feet. wave detail: south 1 foot at 5 seconds. numerous showers
and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then showers with
isolated thunderstorms after midnight. 
.tuesday...south winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: south 1 foot at
5 seconds. showers and scattered thunderstorms. 
.tuesday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: southwest 1 foot at
4 seconds. showers and scattered thunderstorms. 
.wednesday...south winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet. showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.wednesday night...north winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. showers and scattered
thunderstorms. 
.thursday...east winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. scattered thunderstorms. showers.

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$