Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
762 FZUS52 KTBW 160055 CWFTBW Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 855 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 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. GMZ800-160900- Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River- 855 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024 .SYNOPSIS... Winds will shift to easterly Sunday and increase during next week as high pressure builds south setting up a rather tight pressure gradient across the waters. Winds will increase to exercise caution to advisory levels at times by late Monday and remain there through the rest of the week. Main hazard throughout the forecast period will be isolated to scattered thunderstorms which may cause locally gusty winds and rough seas. $$ GMZ830-160900- Tampa Bay waters- 855 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024 .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly this evening. .SUNDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ836-160900- Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound- 855 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024 .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast late this evening and overnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly this evening. .SUNDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .TUESDAY...East winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ856-160900- Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM- 855 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024 .TONIGHT...South winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast late this evening and overnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly this evening. .SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds and east 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...East winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Bay and inland waters rough. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Bay and inland waters rough. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ876-160900- Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM- 855 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024 .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 8 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ853-160900- Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM- 855 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024 .TONIGHT...South winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast late. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 8 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms this evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .SUNDAY...East winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 7 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 9 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 8 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Bay and inland waters rough. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Bay and inland waters rough. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ873-160900- Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM- 855 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024 .TONIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms this evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 7 seconds and east 2 feet at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds and south 2 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 9 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 10 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ850-160900- Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM- 855 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024 .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 8 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming northwest during the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 8 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 8 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 7 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 9 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ870-160900- Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM- 855 PM EDT Sat Jun 15 2024 .TONIGHT...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms this evening, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms after midnight. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the morning. .SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds around 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds and east 2 feet at 3 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 7 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$