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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
256 am edt wed mar 25 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.


gmz830-251930-
tampa bay waters-
256 am edt wed mar 25 2026

.today...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest late.
bay and inland waters light chop. a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms late. 
.tonight...north winds around 10 knots, becoming northeast after
midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.friday...southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland
waters light chop. 
.saturday...north winds around 5 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.saturday night...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. waves 2 to
3 feet. bay and inland waters rough. 
.sunday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming east 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 feet. bay and inland
waters rough. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
256 am edt wed mar 25 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.


gmz853-251930-
coastal waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 nm-
256 am edt wed mar 25 2026

.today...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest this
afternoon. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: north 1 foot at
4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.tonight...north winds around 10 knots, becoming northeast after
midnight. seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less.
wave detail: north 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.thursday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: north 1 foot at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. patchy fog in the
morning. 
.thursday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: north
1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.friday...east winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: northwest 1 foot at
2 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.friday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.saturday...north winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 feet in the afternoon. bay and inland waters choppy. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. bay and inland waters rough. 
.sunday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. bay and inland waters rough. 

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
256 am edt wed mar 25 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.


gmz870-251930-
waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 to 60 nm-
256 am edt wed mar 25 2026

.today...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots this afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: north
2 feet at 4 seconds. 
.tonight...northeast winds around 10 knots. seas around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less. wave detail: north 2 feet at
4 seconds, becoming northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: northeast 1 foot at
3 seconds. 
.thursday night...northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail:
northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.friday...northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest
around 5 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. 
.saturday...north winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 feet in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet. 

$$

fzus52 ktbw 250656
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expires:202603251930;;257997

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
256 am edt wed mar 25 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.


gmz873-251930-
waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 to 60 nm-
256 am edt wed mar 25 2026

.today...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north late. seas
around 2 feet. wave detail: north 2 feet at 4 seconds. 
.tonight...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after
midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: north 2 feet at
4 seconds. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: north 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.thursday night...northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: north
1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.friday...northeast winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or less.
wave detail: northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. 
.friday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. 
.saturday...north 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. 
.saturday night...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. seas 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet after midnight. 
.sunday...northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet. 

$$