Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
745 FZUS52 KTBW 251356 CWFTBW Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 956 AM EDT Sat May 25 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. GMZ800-260215- Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River- 956 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .SYNOPSIS... High pressure will remain in place across the eastern gulf waters with the ridge axis shifting south of the area for the extended weekend. This will keep a light westerly flow over the gulf waters through the period. A weak front will move through the area on Tuesday and Wednesday, with a few showers and storms possible with it. No headlines are expected through the period. $$ GMZ830-260215- Tampa Bay waters- 956 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...West winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. .MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TUESDAY...West winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ836-260215- Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound- 956 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...West winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots late. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. .MONDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. 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. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...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 in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ856-260215- Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM- 956 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .SUNDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ876-260215- Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM- 956 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. .SUNDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south after midnight. 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: South 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ853-260215- Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM- 956 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...West winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .SUNDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ873-260215- Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM- 956 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. .SUNDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...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 5 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. .TUESDAY...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ850-260215- Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM- 956 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...West winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .SUNDAY...West winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ870-260215- Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM- 956 AM EDT Sat May 25 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. .SUNDAY...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...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...Southwest 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. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest 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. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$