Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
502 FZUS52 KTBW 081854 CWFTBW Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 254 PM EDT Wed May 8 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. GMZ800-090715- Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River- 254 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 .SYNOPSIS... Winds generally stay below 10 knots and out of the south for the rest of the work week. A front will start to work its way through late Friday which will be a chance for some isolated storms and shift winds to the west and then northwest for the weekend. $$ GMZ830-090715- Tampa Bay waters- 254 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. .THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ836-090715- Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound- 254 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. 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...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ856-090715- Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM- 254 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight. .SATURDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Scattered showers, mainly in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ876-090715- Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM- 254 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. .THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 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 5 seconds. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Isolated thunderstorms. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight. .SATURDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Isolated thunderstorms. Scattered showers, mainly in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ853-090715- Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM- 254 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ873-090715- Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM- 254 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. 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 5 to 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 around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...North winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ850-090715- Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM- 254 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ870-090715- Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM- 254 PM EDT Wed May 8 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. .THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$