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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
255 PM EDT Sun May 26 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.

GMZ800-270200-
Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River-
255 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.SYNOPSIS...
Dry high pressure will remain in place over the waters through
Monday then a weakening cool front settles across the area for
Tuesday through the end of the period. A few showers and
thunderstorms will be possible each day beginning Tuesday. No
headlines are expected through the week.

$$

GMZ830-270200-
Tampa Bay waters-
255 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest around
5 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming west around
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots
in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to around
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west around
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.FRIDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest around
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ836-270200-
Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound-
255 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming light and variable
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west around
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the
evening.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west around
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming west around 10 knots
in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ856-270200-
Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-
255 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming light and variable
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west around
10 knots in the afternoon. 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.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around
5 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West
1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and
inland waters light chop.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to around 10 knots
in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming
west 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Bay
and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
West 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming west around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland
waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light
chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland
waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ876-270200-
Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM-
255 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south late. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot
at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest
1 foot at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6
seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ853-270200-
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-
255 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest late.
Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay
and inland waters light chop.
.MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming west around
10 knots in the afternoon. 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.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to around 10 knots
in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming
west 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.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest
1 foot at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds.
Bay and inland waters light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest
around 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and
inland waters light chop.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then
1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance
of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 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.

$$

GMZ873-270200-
Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM-
255 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
5 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest
1 foot at 5 seconds.
.TUESDAY...West winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds and west 1 foot at
3 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds and northwest
1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
6 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Seas around 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ850-270200-
Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM-
255 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to around 10 knots
in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
West 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or
less. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.THURSDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland
waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland
waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest around
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland
waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in
the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ870-270200-
Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM-
255 PM EDT Sun May 26 2024

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southwest
1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. A
chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: West 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot
at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet.
.THURSDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$