NWS Marine Forecast


   GMZ800-160815-  Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River-  350 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024      .SYNOPSIS...  The Severe Thunderstorm Watch has been cancelled.    South to southwest winds will continue over the waters today  ahead of a frontal boundary, with showers and thunderstorms  developing and spreading southward through the rest of the day and  into tonight. Winds will shift to the west and then northwest  through Thursday as the boundary settles to our south and then  turn back to the southwest as the boundary lifts north, with  increasing showers and thunderstorms for the end of the week and  into the weekend.    $$
   GMZ853-160815-  Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-  350 PM EDT Wed May 15 2024    TONIGHT  West winds 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 25 knots early  this evening. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave  Detail: West 3 feet at 6 seconds and southwest 1 foot at  3 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance  of thunderstorms.  THURSDAY  Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave  Detail: West 3 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 1 foot at  5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers  with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning.  THURSDAY NIGHT  West winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest  around 5 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:  West 2 feet at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth.  FRIDAY  South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave  Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 7 seconds and south 1 foot at  3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.  FRIDAY NIGHT  South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.  Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds and southwest 1 foot  at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.  SATURDAY  South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave  Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 7 seconds and southwest 2 feet at  4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance  of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.  SATURDAY NIGHT  Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around  3 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of  thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers  likely after midnight.  SUNDAY  West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Bay and  inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms.  Showers likely, mainly in the morning.  SUNDAY NIGHT  West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay  and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of  thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening.  MONDAY  Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay  and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and  thunderstorms.    Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$