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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
142 PM EST Sat Feb 14 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.


GMZ853-150715-
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-
142 PM EST Sat Feb 14 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...

.TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast late
this evening and overnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Patchy fog after midnight. 
.SUNDAY...South winds around 20 knots. Gusts up to 30 knots in 
the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave 
Detail:
South 4 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Patchy
fog in the morning. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 20 knots, becoming west after 
midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
South 4 feet at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. 
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at
6 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at
6 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. 
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less.
Bay and inland waters smooth. 
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Bay and inland waters smooth. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Bay and inland waters smooth. 
.THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay
and inland waters light chop. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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