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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
352 AM EDT Thu May 30 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.

GMZ800-302015-
Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River-
352 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.SYNOPSIS...
High pressure settling in north of the waters will shift east into
the Atlantic this weekend, setting up generally easterly winds. A
nocturnal surge will bring winds up to near or just above Small
Craft Exercise Caution levels Friday night and Saturday night.
Otherwise, winds will generally remain below headline criteria,
outside of daily isolated to scattered thunderstorms.

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GMZ830-302015-
Tampa Bay waters-
352 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north this
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
a moderate chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of
showers, mainly in the evening.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ836-302015-
Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound-
352 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest this
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms early this afternoon. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light
chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms
in the evening.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance
of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland
waters choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light
chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms
in the afternoon.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ856-302015-
Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-
352 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east late this
morning, then becoming southwest this afternoon. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest
1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest
1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. 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.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet
after midnight. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and
northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming east 2 feet at 3 seconds
and north 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters
choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southeast around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland
waters choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots
in the afternoon. 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.

$$

GMZ876-302015-
Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM-
352 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.TODAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest late. Seas
around 2 feet this morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
North 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds,
becoming north 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at
4 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers,
mainly in the evening.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and north 1 foot at
4 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east
with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less,
then 2 to 3 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at
3 seconds, becoming east 3 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
5 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. 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.

$$

GMZ853-302015-
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-
352 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest this
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet this morning, then 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
6 seconds, becoming north 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest
1 foot at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...North winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
5 seconds, becoming northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and south
1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot
at 3 seconds and north 1 foot at 3 seconds. 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.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds and
east 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming east 2 feet at 3 seconds and
north 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 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 a moderate chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters
choppy. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots
in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. 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.

$$

GMZ873-302015-
Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM-
352 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at
3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and north 1 foot at
3 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of
showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east
with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less,
then 2 to 3 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at
3 seconds, becoming east 3 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
East 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ850-302015-
Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM-
352 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest late.
Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds and
southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at
2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. 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.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after
midnight. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds and east 1 foot
at 3 seconds, becoming east 2 feet at 3 seconds. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A
chance of showers, mainly in the evening.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds.
Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at
3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after
midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or
less. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ870-302015-
Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM-
352 AM EDT Thu May 30 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at
3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then 2 to 3 feet after
midnight. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming
east 2 feet at 4 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$