Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
050 FZUS52 KTBW 060744 CWFTBW Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 344 AM EDT Mon May 6 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. GMZ800-062015- Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River- 344 AM EDT Mon May 6 2024 .SYNOPSIS... An easterly flow continues, but is expected to turn onshore during the afternoon hours as the west coast sea breeze develops. While some thunderstorms could develop along this boundary, most activity should remain over land. However, Southwest Florida is more likely to see a storm make it out over the water than other areas. Other than locally hazardous winds and seas in the vicinity of thunderstorms, no major marine hazards are forecast through the middle of the week. $$ GMZ830-062015- Tampa Bay waters- 344 AM EDT Mon May 6 2024 .TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots late this morning, then becoming southwest this afternoon. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. .WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ836-062015- Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound- 344 AM EDT Mon May 6 2024 .TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest this afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 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...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ856-062015- Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM- 344 AM EDT Mon May 6 2024 .TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. $$ GMZ876-062015- Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM- 344 AM EDT Mon May 6 2024 .TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. .TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at 5 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. .THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .FRIDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. $$ GMZ853-062015- Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM- 344 AM EDT Mon May 6 2024 .TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots early this afternoon, then becoming southwest late. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 7 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ873-062015- Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM- 344 AM EDT Mon May 6 2024 .TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south late. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. .TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming east around 5 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 6 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. 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 1 foot at 5 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 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. .THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. $$ GMZ850-062015- Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM- 344 AM EDT Mon May 6 2024 .TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms late. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TUESDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ870-062015- Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM- 344 AM EDT Mon May 6 2024 .TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. .TUESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. .THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$