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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
740 PM 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.

GMZ800-071215-
Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River-
740 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

.SYNOPSIS...
Southeast to south winds will continue for the next few days, with
a turn onshore each afternoon as the sea breeze develops. No
headlines are expected.

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GMZ830-071215-
Tampa Bay waters-
740 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest
late this evening, then becoming northeast, becoming east late.
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 southwest
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 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 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots, increasing to around
15 knots in the afternoon. 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. Bay and inland waters
a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters light chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight
chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ836-071215-
Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound-
740 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to
around 5 knots late this evening, then becoming east. Bay and
inland waters light chop.
.TUESDAY...Southeast 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. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. 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 5 to 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 10 to 15 knots. 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.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ856-071215-
Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-
740 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest
late this evening, then becoming east. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and 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: Southeast 1 foot at
3 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: Southwest
1 foot at 3 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. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. 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 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay
and inland waters a moderate chop.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay
and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ876-071215-
Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM-
740 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east
late this evening and overnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms late.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
10 to 15 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. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ853-071215-
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-
740 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest
late this evening, then becoming east. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southwest 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
3 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
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 2 seconds
and south 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at
4 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 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and
inland waters a moderate chop.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate 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.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ873-071215-
Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM-
740 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
northwest late this evening, then becoming east. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 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 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: 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 around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 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 thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in
the morning.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ850-071215-
Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM-
740 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest
late this evening, then becoming northeast, becoming southeast
around 5 knots late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest
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
2 seconds and south 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 2 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: 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: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland
waters choppy. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance
of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland
waters choppy. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ870-071215-
Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM-
740 PM EDT Mon May 6 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast,
then becoming southeast around 5 knots late. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.TUESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. 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 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 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.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds around 15 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. Seas around 3 feet. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in
the morning.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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