1978 Florida Federal Open
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| 1978 Florida Federal Open | |
|---|---|
| Date | November 6–12 |
| Edition | 6th |
| Category | Colgate Series (AA) |
| Draw | 32S / 16D |
| Prize money | $75,000 |
| Surface | Hard / outdoor |
| Location | Oldsmar, United States |
| Venue | East Lake Woodlands Country Club |
| Champions | |
| Singles | |
 Virginia Wade | |
| Doubles | |
 Martina Navratilova / Anne Smith | |
The 1978 Florida Federal Open was a women's singles tennis tournament played on outdoor hard courts at East Lake Woodlands Country Club in Oldsmar, Florida in the United States. The event was part of the AA[a] category of the 1978 Colgate Series. It was the sixth edition of the tournament and was held from November 6 through November 12, 1978.[2] Third-seeded Virginia Wade won the title and earned $14,000 first-prize money.[2][1][3]
Singles
Virginia Wade defeated Anna-Maria Fernandez 6–4, 7–6(7–1)
- It was Wade's 2nd title of the year and the 54th of her career.
Doubles
Martina Navratilova / Anne Smith defeated 
Kerry Reid / Wendy Turnbull 7–6(7–4), 6–3