Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
818 AM EST Wed Feb 4 2026
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Tampa Bay waters-Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound-
Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM-
818 AM EST Wed Feb 4 2026
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THURSDAY TO 6 AM EST
FRIDAY...
* WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30
knots and seas 5 to 8 feet expected.
* WHERE...Portions of Gulf of America.
* WHEN...From 8 AM Thursday to 6 AM EST Friday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
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