fzus52 kkey 192020
cwfkey
expires:202605200830;;309543

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
420 pm edt tue may 19 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>075-200830-
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-
420 pm edt tue may 19 2026

...small craft should exercise caution until winds decrease...

.tonight...east winds 15 to 20 knots, decreasing to near 15 knots.
seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: east 4 
feet at 5 seconds. a chance of showers with a slight chance of 
thunderstorms. 
.wednesday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: east 4 feet at 5 seconds. a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.wednesday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: east 3 feet at 5 seconds. a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. a slight chance of showers and 
thunderstorms.
.thursday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east to
southeast. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. a slight 
chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.friday...east to southeast winds near 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.friday night...east to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas
2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. a slight chance of showers 
and thunderstorms.
.saturday...east to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 4
feet, occasionally to 5 feet. a slight chance of showers and 
thunderstorms.
.saturday night...east to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 
to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. a chance of showers with a 
slight chance of thunderstorms.
.sunday...east to southeast winds near 15 knots. seas 3 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. a chance of showers with a slight chance
of thunderstorms. 

$$

fzus52 kkey 192020
cwfkey
expires:202605200830;;309541

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
420 pm edt tue may 19 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.


gmz032-035-200830-
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-
420 pm edt tue may 19 2026

...small craft should exercise caution until winds decrease...

.tonight...east winds 15 to 20 knots, decreasing to near 15 knots.
seas 1 to 2 feet, except around 3 feet west of the marquesas 
keys. nearshore waters choppy, becoming a moderate chop. a chance 
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.wednesday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet, except
subsiding to 2 to 3 feet west of the marquesas keys. nearshore 
waters a light to moderate chop. a chance of showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms. 
.wednesday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet.
nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. a chance of showers 
with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.thursday...east winds near 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 
knots. seas 1 to 2 feet. nearshore waters a light chop, becoming 
a light to moderate chop. a slight chance of showers and 
thunderstorms.
.thursday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 1 to 2 feet. 
nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. a slight chance of 
showers and thunderstorms. 
.friday...east to southeast winds near 10 knots. seas around 1
foot. nearshore waters a light chop. a slight chance of showers 
and thunderstorms. 
.friday night...east to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas
1 to 2 feet. nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. a slight 
chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.saturday...east to southeast winds near 10 knots. seas around 1
foot. nearshore waters a light chop. a slight chance of showers 
and thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...east to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas
1 to 2 feet. nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. a chance 
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.sunday...east to southeast winds near 15 knots. seas 1 to
2 feet. nearshore waters a moderate chop. a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
nearshore waters choppy. a chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

$$

fzus52 kkey 192020
cwfkey
expires:202605200830;;309544

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
420 pm edt tue may 19 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.


gmz033-034-200830-
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-
420 pm edt tue may 19 2026

.tonight...east winds 15 to 20 knots, decreasing to near 15 knots.
seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, subsiding to 2 to 3 
feet. wave detail: east 3 feet at 4 seconds. a chance of showers 
with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.wednesday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: east 3 feet at 5 seconds. a chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.wednesday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. 
wave detail: east 2 feet at 4 seconds. a chance of showers with a 
slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.thursday...east winds near 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. a 
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.thursday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east to
southeast. seas around 2 feet. a slight chance of showers and 
thunderstorms. 
.friday...east to southeast winds near 10 knots. seas 1 to 2 
feet. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.friday night...east to southeast winds near 10 knots. seas 1 to 2
feet. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.saturday...east to southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to
near 10 knots. seas around 1 foot. a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.saturday night...east to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas
1 to 2 feet. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.sunday...east to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around
2 feet. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...east to southeast winds near 15 knots. seas 2 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms. 

$$

fzus52 kkey 192020
cwfkey
expires:202605200830;;309540

coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
420 pm edt tue may 19 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.


gmz031-200830-
florida bay including barnes sound, blackwater sound, and
buttonwood sound-
420 pm edt tue may 19 2026

...small craft should exercise caution until winds decrease...

.tonight...east winds 15 to 20 knots in the evening, decreasing to
near 15 knots. bay waters choppy, becoming a moderate chop. a 
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.wednesday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. bay waters a light to
moderate chop. a chance of showers with a slight chance of 
thunderstorms. 
.wednesday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots, decreasing to near
10 knots. bay waters a light to moderate chop, becoming a light 
chop. a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.thursday...east winds near 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 
knots. bay waters a light chop, becoming a light to moderate 
chop. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.thursday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. bay waters a light
to moderate chop. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.friday...east to southeast winds near 10 knots. bay waters a
light chop. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.friday night...east to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. bay
waters a light to moderate chop. a slight chance of showers and 
thunderstorms. 
.saturday...east to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. bay waters a
light to moderate chop. a chance of showers with a slight chance 
of thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...east to southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. bay
waters a light to moderate chop. a chance of showers with a 
slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.sunday...east to southeast winds near 15 knots. bay waters a
moderate chop. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots. bay waters choppy. a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. 

$$

fzus52 kmfl 191951
cwfmfl
expires:202605200800;;307834

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
351 pm edt tue may 19 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. 


amz651-671-200800-
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-
351 pm edt tue may 19 2026

.tonight...e winds around 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft
at 4 seconds and n 1 foot at 6 seconds. intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. a chance of tstms this evening. a chance of showers.
a slight chance of tstms after midnight. 
.wed...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at
4 seconds and n 1 foot at 5 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate
chop. 
.wed night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e
2 ft at 4 seconds and n 1 foot at 5 seconds. intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. 
.thu...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft at
4 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate chop. 
.thu night and fri...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 4 seconds. intracoastal
waters a moderate chop. 
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft at 4 seconds. intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. a chance of showers. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. a chance of showers in the morning. 
.sat through sun...e winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. a chance of
showers and tstms.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmfl 191951
cwfmfl
expires:202605200800;;307835

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
351 pm edt tue may 19 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. 


gmz656-657-676-200800-
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-
351 pm edt tue may 19 2026

...small craft should exercise caution...

.tonight...e winds 5 to 10 kt with gusts up to 20 kt, increasing to
10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt late this evening and overnight.
seas around 2 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft at 3 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. a chance of showers and tstms early this evening,
then a slight chance of tstms late this evening and early morning. a
slight chance of showers late this evening and overnight. 
.wed...e winds 10 to 15 kt, becoming se 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon.
seas 1 to 2 ft. wave detail: e 2 ft at 4 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. a chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. 
.wed night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less. wave
detail: e 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. a
chance of showers and tstms in the evening. 
.thu...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less. wave
detail: e 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. a
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. 
.thu night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less. wave
detail: se 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.fri...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less. wave
detail: e 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. a
chance of showers and tstms in the afternoon. 
.fri night...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less. bay
and inland waters light chop. 
.sat...se winds 5 to 10 kt. seas less than 2 ft or less. bay and
inland waters light chop. 
.sat through sun...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. bay and
inland waters light chop. a chance of showers and tstms.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmfl 191951
cwfmfl
expires:202605200800;;307836

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
351 pm edt tue may 19 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. 


amz610-200800-
lake okeechobee-
351 pm edt tue may 19 2026

.tonight...e winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. lake waters a moderate chop. 
.wed...e winds 5 to 10 kt. lake waters light chop. a chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon. 
.wed night...e winds 10 to 15 kt, diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after
midnight. lake waters a moderate chop. 
.thu...e winds 5 to 10 kt. lake waters light chop. a chance of
showers and tstms in the afternoon. 
.thu night through fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. lake waters a
moderate chop. a chance of showers and tstms. 
.sat through sun...e winds 10 to 15 kt. lake waters a moderate chop.
a chance of showers and tstms.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmfl 191951
cwfmfl
expires:202605200800;;307837

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
351 pm edt tue may 19 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. 


amz630-200800-
biscayne bay-
351 pm edt tue may 19 2026

.tonight...e winds 10 to 15 kt. a moderate chop. a slight chance of
tstms. a chance of showers, mainly this evening. 
.wed...e winds 10 to 15 kt. a moderate chop. a chance of showers in
the morning. 
.wed night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. a moderate chop. 
.thu...e winds 10 to 15 kt. a moderate chop. 
.thu night through fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. a moderate chop.
.sat...e winds around 10 kt. light chop. 
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. a moderate chop. a chance of
showers. 
.sun...e winds 10 to 15 kt, increasing to 15 to 20 kt. choppy. a
chance of tstms through the night. a chance of showers.  

winds and waves higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmfl 191951
cwfmfl
expires:202605200800;;307833

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
351 pm edt tue may 19 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. 


amz650-670-200800-
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-
351 pm edt tue may 19 2026

.tonight...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 3 ft. wave detail: e
3 ft at 5 seconds and nw 1 foot at 6 seconds. intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. a slight chance of tstms. a chance of showers early
this evening, then a slight chance of showers late this evening and
overnight. 
.wed...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at
5 seconds and nw 1 foot at 5 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate
chop. 
.wed night...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: e
2 ft at 4 seconds and nw 1 foot at 6 seconds. intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. 
.thu...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: se 2 ft
at 4 seconds and n 1 foot at 6 seconds. intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. 
.thu night and fri...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 5 seconds. intracoastal
waters a moderate chop. 
.fri night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to
3 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 4 seconds. intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. a chance of showers after midnight. 
.sat...se winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. intracoastal waters a
moderate chop. 
.sat...se winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. intracoastal waters
choppy in exposed areas. a chance of tstms. a chance of showers. 
.sun night...e winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 3 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. a chance of
showers after midnight.  

winds and seas higher in and near tstms.

$$

fzus52 kmlb 191933
cwfmlb
expires:202605200800;;307291

coastal waters forecast for east central florida
national weather service melbourne fl
333 pm edt tue may 19 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.


amz555-200800-
sebastian inlet to jupiter inlet 0-20 nm-
333 pm edt tue may 19 2026

.tonight...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet. wave
detail: east 4 feet at 6 seconds. a light chop on the
intracoastal waters. a slight chance of showers. a slight chance
of thunderstorms after midnight. 
.wednesday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: east
3 feet at 8 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. a moderate
chop on the intracoastal waters. a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning. 
.wednesday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to
5 to 10 knots after midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: east
3 feet at 9 seconds. a light chop on the intracoastal waters. 
.thursday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: east
3 feet at 9 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. a moderate
chop on the intracoastal waters. a slight chance of showers in
the morning. 
.thursday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to
3 feet. wave detail: east 3 feet at 9 seconds. a light chop on
the intracoastal waters. 
.friday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: east 3 feet at 8 seconds. a moderate chop on the
intracoastal waters. a slight chance of showers in the morning. 
.friday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 feet. a
light chop on the intracoastal waters. a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the evening. a slight chance of showers. 
.saturday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. a
moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 feet. a
light chop on the intracoastal waters. a chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms. 
.sunday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 feet. a moderate
chop on the intracoastal waters. a chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.sunday night...southeast winds around 15 knots. seas 3 to
4 feet. a light chop on the intracoastal waters. a slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 kmlb 191933
cwfmlb
expires:202605200800;;307294

coastal waters forecast for east central florida
national weather service melbourne fl
333 pm edt tue may 19 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.


amz575-200800-
sebastian inlet to jupiter inlet 20-60 nm-
333 pm edt tue may 19 2026

.tonight...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet. wave
detail: east 4 feet at 8 seconds and southeast 3 feet at
5 seconds. a slight chance of showers. a slight chance of
thunderstorms after midnight. 
.wednesday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: east 3 feet at 8 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. 
.wednesday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to
4 feet. wave detail: east 3 feet at 4 seconds and east 3 feet at
9 seconds. 
.thursday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: east 3 feet at 9 seconds and south 2 feet at 4 seconds. a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. 
.thursday night...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to
4 feet. wave detail: east 3 feet at 3 seconds and east 3 feet at
9 seconds. a slight chance of showers after midnight. 
.friday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet. wave
detail: east 3 feet at 9 seconds and southeast 2 feet at
5 seconds. 
.friday night...southeast winds around 15 knots. seas 3 to
4 feet. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.saturday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet. a
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. 
.saturday night...southeast winds around 15 knots. seas 3 to
4 feet. a chance of showers and thunderstorms. 
.sunday...southeast winds around 15 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.sunday night...southeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet.
a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 192003
cwftbw
expires:202605200915;;308243

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
403 pm edt tue may 19 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.


gmz856-200915-
coastal waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 nm-
403 pm edt tue may 19 2026

.tonight...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: east 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming east
1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. a
chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening, then a
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late this
evening. 
.wednesday...east winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or
less. wave detail: east 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming southeast
1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.wednesday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: east 1 foot at
4 seconds. 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. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southeast 1 foot at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.thursday night...northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: west 1 foot at
2 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening. 
.friday...east 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. a slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.friday night...southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light
chop. 
.saturday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.
a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.saturday night...west winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.
a slight chance of thunderstorms. a slight chance of showers in
the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. 
.sunday...southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or
less. bay and inland waters light chop. a chance of showers with
a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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