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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
220 am est sun feb 22 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.


gmz830-221945-
tampa bay waters-
220 am est sun feb 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 9 am est this morning
through late monday night...

.today...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west 15 to
20 knots late this morning, then becoming northwest with gusts up
to 30 knots early this afternoon, increasing to 20 to 25 knots
with gusts up to 30 knots late. bay and inland waters rough.
areas of fog early this morning. a chance of showers early this
morning, then showers likely with a slight chance of
thunderstorms late this morning. a chance of showers early this
afternoon. 
.tonight...north winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
waves 2 to 3 feet. bay and inland waters rough. 
.monday...north winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northwest 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. bay and inland waters rough. 
.monday night...northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north
10 to 15 knots after midnight. bay and inland waters choppy. 
.tuesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.tuesday night...northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.wednesday night...south winds around 5 knots. bay and inland
waters smooth. 
.thursday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. 

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
220 am est sun feb 22 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.


gmz853-221945-
coastal waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 nm-
220 am est sun feb 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 9 am est this morning
through late monday night...

.today...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west 15 to
20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots late this morning, then
becoming northwest 25 to 30 knots this afternoon. seas 2 to
3 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet this
afternoon. wave detail: southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds, becoming
northwest 7 feet at 6 seconds and west 1 foot at 3 seconds. bay
and inland waters very rough. patchy fog early this morning.
showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms this
morning, then a chance of showers this afternoon. 
.tonight...north winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 6 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet. wave detail: northwest 8 feet at
7 seconds. bay and inland waters very rough. 
.monday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. wave detail:
northwest 8 feet at 8 seconds and north 1 foot at 5 seconds. bay
and inland waters rough. 
.monday night...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming north
15 to 20 knots after midnight. seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet. wave detail: northwest 7 feet at 8 seconds and north
2 feet at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters rough. 
.tuesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. wave detail: northwest 4 feet at 7 seconds and north
1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.tuesday night...northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south
around 5 knots after midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail:
northwest 2 feet at 7 seconds and north 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay
and inland waters smooth. 
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.wednesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet after midnight. bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.thursday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
bay and inland waters light chop. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

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expires:202602221945;;054332

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
220 am est sun feb 22 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.


gmz870-221945-
waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 to 60 nm-
220 am est sun feb 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 9 am est this morning
through late monday night...

.today...west winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
becoming northwest 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots late
this morning and afternoon. seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet this
afternoon. wave detail: west 4 feet at 5 seconds, becoming
northwest 7 feet at 6 seconds. showers likely with a slight
chance of thunderstorms early this morning. patchy fog late this
morning. 
.tonight...northwest winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 6 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet. wave detail: northwest 8 feet at
7 seconds. 
.monday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. wave detail:
north 8 feet at 6 seconds. 
.monday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. wave detail:
north 6 feet at 6 seconds. 
.tuesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest around
5 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. wave detail: north 4 feet at 6 seconds. 
.tuesday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around
2 feet. wave detail: northwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. 
.wednesday night...south winds around 10 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
.thursday...south winds 10 to 15 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

fzus52 ktbw 220720
cwftbw
expires:202602221945;;054330

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
220 am est sun feb 22 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.


gmz873-221945-
waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 to 60 nm-
220 am est sun feb 22 2026

...small craft advisory in effect from 9 am est this morning
through late monday night...

.today...southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots late this morning, then becoming north 20 to 25 knots
with gusts up to 30 knots early this afternoon, increasing to
25 to 30 knots late. seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet,
building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet this afternoon.
wave detail: west 4 feet at 6 seconds and west 2 feet at
3 seconds, becoming northwest 7 feet at 7 seconds. patchy fog
early this morning. showers likely this morning. a slight chance
of thunderstorms. a chance of showers this afternoon. 
.tonight...north winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 7 to 10 feet,
occasionally to 13 feet, building to 9 to 10 feet, occasionally
to 13 feet after midnight. wave detail: north 9 feet at
7 seconds, becoming north 10 feet at 7 seconds. 
.monday...north winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots.
seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet. wave detail:
northwest 9 feet at 8 seconds and north 2 feet at 5 seconds. 
.monday night...north winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet. wave detail:
north 8 feet at 7 seconds. 
.tuesday...north winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. wave detail: north 5 feet at 6 seconds. 
.tuesday night...northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south
after midnight. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: northwest 3 feet
at 6 seconds. 
.wednesday...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. 
.wednesday night...south winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
.thursday...southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet. 

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$