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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
432 PM EDT Tue May 7 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.

GMZ800-080300-
432 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.SYNOPSIS...
High pressure will ridge from the Atlantic Ocean across the waters
through Thursday, with minimal rain chances and winds remaining less
than 15 knots. A weak frontal boundary will wash out over the waters
late in the week, bringing a slight increase in winds and elevating
rain chances Friday through the weekend.

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GMZ830-080300-
Tampa Bay waters-
432 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest around
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots.  Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate
chop.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots.  Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY 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.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ836-080300-
Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound-
432 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest late this
evening, then becoming southeast after midnight. Bay and inland
waters light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest
around 10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light
chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters light chop.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and
inland waters a moderate chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in
the evening.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming north
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ856-080300-
Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-
432 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
4 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
South 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet
after midnight. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming
south 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in
the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming north
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ876-080300-
Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM-
432 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet this
evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
5 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South
3 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in
the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in
the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or
less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight. mostly clear.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ853-080300-
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-
432 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest late this
evening, then becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
South 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at
5 seconds, becoming south 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds and southwest
1 foot at 2 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
2 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ873-080300-
Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM-
432 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast late.
Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in
the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ850-080300-
Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM-
432 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest late this
evening and early morning, then becoming south late. Seas 1 foot
or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest
1 foot at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southwest around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
South 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots
in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet
at 4 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in the
afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms after midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ870-080300-
Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM-
432 PM EDT Tue May 7 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots becoming south after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or
less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$