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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
425 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

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.

GMZ800-261430-
Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River-
425 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.SYNOPSIS...
Dry high pressure will remain in place over the waters through
Monday with westerly winds in place. A front settles across the
area for Tuesday through the end of the period, allowing for some
scattered afternoon showers and storms each day. No headlines are
expected.

$$

GMZ830-261430-
Tampa Bay waters-
425 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...Light and variable winds, becoming northwest around
5 knots late this morning, then becoming west this afternoon. Bay
and inland waters light chop.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around
5 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
evening.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming
northeast 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the evening.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ836-261430-
Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound-
425 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest this
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then
a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming
northeast 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in
the evening.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ856-261430-
Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-
425 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest this
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at
3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot
at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds, becoming
west 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay
and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light
chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the
morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light
chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ876-261430-
Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM-
425 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots early this morning,
becoming light and variable, then becoming southwest around
5 knots this afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot
at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest
1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ853-261430-
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-
425 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west this
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at
3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around
5 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West
1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at
2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot
at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at
5 seconds, becoming west 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot
at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest
1 foot at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or
less. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ873-261430-
Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM-
425 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...Light and variable winds, becoming southwest around
5 knots this afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southwest
1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming
southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.TUESDAY...West winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds and west 1 foot at
2 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds and northwest
1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming
north after midnight. Seas around 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ850-261430-
Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM-
425 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...West winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots
late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at
3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at
5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Bay
and inland waters light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Bay and inland waters
light chop.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light
chop.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ870-261430-
Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM-
425 AM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.TODAY...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southwest
1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest
1 foot at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming
north after midnight. Seas around 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$