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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
207 pm est wed jan 28 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.


gmz830-290815-
tampa bay waters-
207 pm est wed jan 28 2026

.this afternoon...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. 
.tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots. bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. 
.thursday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.thursday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. bay and inland
waters light chop. 
.friday...northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. bay and inland waters light chop. 
.friday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west
15 to 20 knots after midnight. bay and inland waters choppy. a
chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight. 
.saturday...northwest winds 20 to 25 knots, increasing to 25 to
30 knots in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 feet. bay and inland
waters very rough. a chance of showers, mainly in the morning. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 25 to 35 knots. waves 2 to
4 feet. bay and inland waters extremely rough. a slight chance of
showers in the evening, then scattered flurries after midnight. 
.sunday...northwest winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. waves 2 to 3 feet. bay and inland
waters very rough. 

$$

fzus52 ktbw 281907
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
207 pm est wed jan 28 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.


gmz853-290815-
coastal waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 nm-
207 pm est wed jan 28 2026

.this afternoon...north winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet.
wave detail: north 3 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters
choppy. 
.tonight...north winds 15 to 20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave
detail: north 3 feet at 5 seconds. bay and inland waters choppy. 
.thursday...northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: north
2 feet at 4 seconds. bay and inland waters a moderate chop. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. 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. 
.friday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: northeast 1 foot at
3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. bay and inland
waters light chop. 
.friday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west
15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. seas
1 foot or less, then 2 to 3 feet after midnight. wave detail:
southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds,
becoming west 3 feet at 3 seconds. bay and inland waters choppy.
a chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after
midnight. 
.saturday...northwest winds 25 to 30 knots, increasing to 30 to
40 knots in the afternoon. seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet, building to 9 to 12 feet, occasionally to 15 feet in the
afternoon. bay and inland waters extremely rough. a chance of
showers. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 30 to 40 knots. seas 10 to
14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet. bay and inland waters extremely
rough. a slight chance of showers. scattered flurries after
midnight. 
.sunday...northwest winds 25 to 30 knots. seas 8 to 11 feet,
occasionally to 14 feet, subsiding to 7 to 9 feet, occasionally
to 11 feet in the afternoon. bay and inland waters very rough. 

$$

fzus52 ktbw 281907
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coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
207 pm est wed jan 28 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.


gmz870-290815-
waters from tarpon springs to suwannee river fl out 20 to 60 nm-
207 pm est wed jan 28 2026

.this afternoon...northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around
2 feet. wave detail: north 2 feet at 4 seconds. 
.tonight...north winds 10 to 15 knots. seas around 2 feet. wave
detail: north 2 feet at 4 seconds. 
.thursday...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around 2 feet.
wave detail: north 2 feet at 4 seconds. 
.thursday night...northeast winds around 5 knots. seas 1 foot or
less. wave detail: north 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: east 1 foot at
2 seconds and west 1 foot at 4 seconds. a slight chance of
showers in the afternoon. 
.friday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest
15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. seas
1 foot or less, then 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet after
midnight. wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming
west 4 feet at 3 seconds. showers likely. 
.saturday...northwest winds 25 to 30 knots, increasing to 30 to
35 knots in the afternoon. seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet, building to 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to 14 feet in the
afternoon. a chance of showers, mainly in the morning. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 30 to 35 knots. seas 10 to
14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet. a slight chance of showers.
scattered flurries after midnight. 
.sunday...northwest winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. seas 8 to 11 feet, occasionally to
14 feet, subsiding to 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet in the
afternoon. 

$$

fzus52 ktbw 281907
cwftbw
expires:202601290815;;695057

coastal waters forecast for florida
national weather service tampa bay ruskin fl
207 pm est wed jan 28 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.


gmz873-290815-
waters from englewood to tarpon springs fl out 20 to 60 nm-
207 pm est wed jan 28 2026

.this afternoon...north winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: north 3 feet at
5 seconds. 
.tonight...north winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
seas 2 to 3 feet. wave detail: north 3 feet at 5 seconds. 
.thursday...northeast 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: north 2 feet at 4 seconds. 
.thursday night...northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. seas around
2 feet. wave detail: north 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.friday...east winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. seas 1 foot or less. wave detail: northeast 1 foot at
3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. 
.friday night...southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west
15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. seas
1 foot or less, then 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet after
midnight. wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and
northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming west 4 feet at 3 seconds.
showers.
.saturday...northwest winds 25 to 30 knots, increasing to 30 to
35 knots in the afternoon. seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to
10 feet, building to 10 to 14 feet, occasionally to 18 feet in
the afternoon. showers likely, mainly in the morning. 
.saturday night...northwest winds 30 to 35 knots. seas 12 to
15 feet, occasionally to 19 feet. a chance of showers, mainly in
the evening. 
.sunday...northwest winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. seas 10 to 13 feet, occasionally to
17 feet, subsiding to 8 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet in
the afternoon. 

$$