fzus52 kkey 170817
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coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
417 am edt fri oct 17 2025

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>075-172030-
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-
417 am edt fri oct 17 2025

...small craft should exercise caution...
...small craft advisory may be required today...

.today...northeast to east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: northeast to east
5 feet at 6 seconds. scattered showers. 
.tonight...northeast to east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 4 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail: northeast to east
5 feet at 6 seconds. scattered showers. 
.saturday...east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail: northeast to east 5 feet at
6 seconds. scattered showers. 
.saturday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. scattered showers. 
.sunday...east winds near 15 knots, decreasing to 10 to 15 knots.
seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. scattered showers and 
isolated thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet.
scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.monday...northeast to east winds near 15 knots, increasing to 15
to 20 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. scattered 
showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.monday night...northeast to east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. 
.tuesday...northeast to east winds near 15 knots. seas 3 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. scattered showers. 
.tuesday night...northeast to east winds near 15 knots. seas 3 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. isolated showers. 

$$

fzus52 kkey 170817
cwfkey
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coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
417 am edt fri oct 17 2025

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.


gmz032-035-172030-
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-
417 am edt fri oct 17 2025

...small craft should exercise caution...
...small craft advisory may be required today...

.today...northeast to east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to
3 feet, except 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet west of the 
marquesas keys. nearshore waters choppy. isolated showers. 
.tonight and saturday...northeast to east winds 15 to 20 knots. 
seas 2 to 3 feet, except 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet west 
of the marquesas keys. nearshore waters choppy. isolated showers.
.saturday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet, except
3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet west of the marquesas keys. 
nearshore waters choppy. isolated showers. 
.sunday...east winds near 15 knots, decreasing to 10 to 15 knots.
seas subsiding to 1 to 2 feet. nearshore waters a moderate chop,
becoming a light to moderate chop. scattered showers and isolated
thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 1 to 2 foot. 
nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. scattered showers and 
isolated thunderstorms. 
.monday...east winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to near 15 knots.
seas 1 to 2 feet, building to 1 to 3 feet. nearshore waters a 
light to moderate chop, becoming a moderate chop. isolated 
showers and thunderstorms.
.monday night...east winds near 15 knots. seas 1 to 3 feet. 
nearshore waters a moderate chop. isolated showers and 
thunderstorms. 
.tuesday and tuesday night...northeast to east winds 10 to 15 
knots. seas 1 to 2 feet, except 2 to 3 feet west of the marquesas 
keys. nearshore waters a light to moderate chop. isolated 
showers.

$$

fzus52 kkey 170817
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coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
417 am edt fri oct 17 2025

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.


gmz033-034-172030-
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-
417 am edt fri oct 17 2025

...small craft should exercise caution...
...small craft advisory may be required today...

.today...northeast to east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: northeast to east 3 
feet at 4 seconds. isolated showers. 
.tonight and saturday...east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 3 to 5 
feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: northeast to east 4 
feet at 5 seconds. isolated showers. 
.saturday night...east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. isolated showers. 
.sunday...east winds near 15 knots, decreasing to 10 to 15 knots.
seas subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. scattered showers and isolated 
thunderstorms.
.sunday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.monday...northeast to east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to
3 feet. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.monday night...northeast to east winds near 15 knots. seas 2 to
4 feet. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.tuesday and tuesday night...northeast to east winds 10 to 15 
knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. isolated showers.

$$

fzus52 kkey 170817
cwfkey
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coastal waters forecast for the florida keys
national weather service key west fl
417 am edt fri oct 17 2025

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.


gmz031-172030-
florida bay including barnes sound, blackwater sound, and
buttonwood sound-
417 am edt fri oct 17 2025

...small craft should exercise caution for increasing winds...

.today...northeast to east winds near 15 knots, increasing to 15 
to 20 knots. bay waters a moderate chop, becoming choppy. 
isolated showers.
.tonight and saturday...northeast to east winds 15 to 20 knots. 
bay waters choppy. 
.saturday night...east winds near 15 knots. bay waters a moderate
chop. isolated showers. 
.sunday...east winds 10 to 15 knots. bay waters a light to
moderate chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.sunday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. bay waters a light to
moderate chop. scattered showers and isolated thunderstorms. 
.monday...east winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to near 15 knots.
bay waters a light to moderate chop, becoming a moderate chop. 
isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.monday night...northeast to east winds near 15 knots. bay waters
a moderate chop. isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.tuesday and tuesday night...northeast to east winds 10 to 15 
knots. bay waters a light to moderate chop. isolated showers. 

$$

fzus52 kmfl 170346
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
1146 pm edt thu oct 16 2025

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. 


gmz656-657-676-171600-
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-
1146 pm edt thu oct 16 2025

...small craft should exercise caution...

.overnight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. wave detail: n
3 ft at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. wave detail: ne 3 ft at 4 seconds. bay and
inland waters light chop. 
.fri night...e winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to
5 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. 
.sat...e winds 15 to 20 kt, diminishing to 10 to 15 kt in the
afternoon. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft
at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.sat night and sun...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt.
seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally to 5 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at
4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.sun night...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. wave detail: se
2 ft at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.mon through tue...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. seas around 2 ft. bay and
inland waters light chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmfl 170346
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
1146 pm edt thu oct 16 2025

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. 


amz610-171600-
lake okeechobee-
1146 pm edt thu oct 16 2025

.overnight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. lake waters a moderate chop. 
.fri...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. lake waters a moderate chop. 
.fri night...ne winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt,
diminishing to 5 to 10 kt after midnight. lake waters a moderate
chop. 
.sat...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. lake waters light chop. 
.sat night through sun night...se winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt. lake waters a moderate chop. 
.mon through tue...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. lake waters light chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmfl 170346
cwfmfl
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
1146 pm edt thu oct 16 2025

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. 


amz630-171600-
biscayne bay-
1146 pm edt thu oct 16 2025

.overnight...ne winds 10 to 15 kt. a moderate chop. a slight chance
of showers. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. choppy.
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. choppy.
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt. a moderate chop. 
.sat night through sun night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to
20 kt. a moderate chop. 
.mon through tue...ne winds 5 to 10 kt. light chop. 

$$

fzus52 kmfl 170346
cwfmfl
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
1146 pm edt thu oct 16 2025

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. 


amz650-670-171600-
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-
1146 pm edt thu oct 16 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through late friday night...

.overnight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to
9 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 6 seconds and ne 5 ft at 9 seconds.
intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 5 to 7 ft, occasionally to 9 ft.
wave detail: ne 6 ft at 6 seconds. intracoastal waters choppy in
exposed areas. 
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt, becoming e 10 to 15 kt after
midnight. seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft
at 7 seconds. intracoastal waters choppy in exposed areas. 
.sat...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft.
wave detail: e 3 ft at 5 seconds and ne 3 ft at 9 seconds.
intracoastal waters a moderate chop. 
.sat night through sun night...se winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 9 seconds and e 3 ft
at 5 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate chop. 
.mon through tue...e winds 5 to 10 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft, occasionally
to 5 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 4 seconds and ne 3 ft at 12 seconds.
intracoastal waters light chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmfl 170346
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service miami fl
1146 pm edt thu oct 16 2025

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. 


amz651-671-171600-
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-
1146 pm edt thu oct 16 2025

...small craft advisory in effect from 5 am edt friday through late
friday night...

.overnight...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft. wave detail: ne 5 ft at 6 seconds. intracoastal waters choppy
in exposed areas. a slight chance of showers. 
.fri...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to 8 ft.
wave detail: ne 6 ft at 6 seconds. intracoastal waters choppy in
exposed areas. 
.fri night...ne winds 15 to 20 kt. seas 4 to 6 ft, occasionally to
8 ft. wave detail: ne 6 ft at 6 seconds. intracoastal waters choppy
in exposed areas. 
.sat...e winds around 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to 5 ft,
occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: ne 4 ft at 7 seconds.
intracoastal waters a moderate chop. 
.sat night...e winds 10 to 15 kt with gusts up to 20 kt. seas 3 to
5 ft, occasionally to 6 ft. wave detail: e 4 ft at 5 seconds and n
2 ft at 8 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate chop. 
.sun and sun night...se winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 4 ft,
occasionally to 5 ft. wave detail: e 3 ft at 4 seconds and n 2 ft at
8 seconds. intracoastal waters a moderate chop. 
.mon through tue...e winds 10 to 15 kt. seas 2 to 3 ft. intracoastal
waters a moderate chop.  

$$

fzus52 kmlb 170634
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coastal waters forecast for east central florida
national weather service melbourne fl
234 am edt fri oct 17 2025

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.


amz555-171930-
sebastian inlet to jupiter inlet 0-20 nm-
234 am edt fri oct 17 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...northeast winds around 15 knots. seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. wave detail: northeast 6 feet at
10 seconds. a moderate chop on the intracoastal waters. 
.tonight...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail: northeast 6 feet at
9 seconds. a light chop on the intracoastal waters. 
.saturday...east winds around 10 knots. seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: northeast 5 feet at
9 seconds. a light chop on the intracoastal waters. 
.saturday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 4 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: northeast 5 feet at
11 seconds. mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail: northeast 5 feet at
14 seconds. a light chop on the intracoastal waters. 
.sunday night...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. wave
detail: northeast 5 feet at 13 seconds. mostly smooth on the
intracoastal waters. 
.monday...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the
afternoon. seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. a light chop
on the intracoastal waters. 
.monday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters.
.tuesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet. a
light chop on the intracoastal waters. 
.tuesday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet.
mostly smooth on the intracoastal waters. 

$$

fzus52 kmlb 170634
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coastal waters forecast for east central florida
national weather service melbourne fl
234 am edt fri oct 17 2025

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.


amz575-171930-
sebastian inlet to jupiter inlet 20-60 nm-
234 am edt fri oct 17 2025

...small craft advisory in effect through this evening...

.today...northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 6 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. wave detail: northeast 7 feet at
9 seconds and north 3 feet at 7 seconds. 
.tonight...northeast winds around 15 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail:
northeast 6 feet at 9 seconds and north 2 feet at 7 seconds. 
.saturday...east winds around 10 knots. seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail: northeast 5 feet at
9 seconds and north 2 feet at 7 seconds. 
.saturday night...southeast winds around 10 knots. seas 5 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail: east 6 feet at
13 seconds and northeast 5 feet at 10 seconds. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail: northeast 6 feet at
14 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 7 seconds. 
.sunday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail: northeast 5 feet at
12 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 10 seconds. 
.monday...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in
the afternoon. seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. 
.monday night...east winds around 10 knots. seas 4 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. 
.tuesday...northeast winds around 10 knots. seas 4 feet. 
.tuesday night...east winds around 10 knots. seas 3 to 4 feet. 

$$

fzus52 ktbw 170545
cwftbw
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
145 am edt fri oct 17 2025

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.


gmz876-171815-
waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 to 60 nm-
145 am edt fri oct 17 2025

...small craft exercise caution...

.today...east winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots
with gusts up to 20 knots this afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: east 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.tonight...east winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: east
4 feet at 5 seconds. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: east
4 feet at 5 seconds. 
.saturday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
wave detail: east 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.sunday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.monday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. 
.monday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight.
.tuesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. 

$$

fzus52 ktbw 170545
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
145 am edt fri oct 17 2025

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.


gmz873-171815-
waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 to 60 nm-
145 am edt fri oct 17 2025

...small craft exercise caution...

.today...east winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots this afternoon. seas 2 to
3 feet. wave detail: northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.tonight...east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: east 3 feet at 4 seconds. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. wave detail: east
3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.saturday night...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. seas
around 2 feet. wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.sunday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas around 2 feet. wave detail:
southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
after midnight. seas around 2 feet. wave detail: southeast 2 feet
at 5 seconds. 
.monday...northeast winds around 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. 
.monday night...north winds around 10 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. seas around 2 feet. 
.tuesday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet in
the morning, then 1 foot or less. 

$$

fzus52 ktbw 170545
cwftbw
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
145 am edt fri oct 17 2025

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.


gmz856-171815-
coastal waters from bonita beach to englewood fl out 20 nm-
145 am edt fri oct 17 2025

.today...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: north 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. 
.tonight...east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
choppy. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: east
2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.saturday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet after midnight. wave detail: east 1 foot at
3 seconds, becoming southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. 
.sunday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.sunday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: south 1 foot at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.monday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.
.monday night...north winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.tuesday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
145 am edt fri oct 17 2025

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-
145 am edt fri oct 17 2025

.today...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. 
.tonight...east winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
choppy. 
.saturday...east winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet.
wave detail: southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
a moderate chop. 
.saturday night...east winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet after midnight. wave detail: east 1 foot at
4 seconds, becoming southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. 
.sunday...southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas around 2 feet. wave detail:
southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. 
.sunday night...west winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: southwest 1 foot at
3 seconds. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.monday...north winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or less. bay and
inland waters light chop. 
.monday night...north winds around 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. seas around 2 feet. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.tuesday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop.

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