Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
765 FZUS52 KTBW 210029 CWFTBW Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 829 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 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. GMZ800-211315- Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River- 829 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024 .SYNOPSIS... High pressure will build in from the north over the coming days. This will produce a northeast through easterly wind flow over the weekend, but remaining 15 knots of less. With high pressure building into the area, some drier air will filter into the region resulting in lower rain chances over the weekend and into next week. No headlines are expected. $$ GMZ830-211315- Tampa Bay waters- 829 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024 .TONIGHT...North winds around 10 knots, becoming northeast late this evening and overnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms this evening. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ836-211315- Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound- 829 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024 .TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast late this evening and overnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms this evening. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Scattered showers, mainly in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Isolated showers in the morning, then scattered showers in the afternoon. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ856-211315- Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM- 829 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024 .TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast late this evening and overnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and north 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Isolated showers in the morning, then scattered showers in the afternoon. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ876-211315- Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM- 829 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024 .TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms late this evening. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ853-211315- Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM- 829 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024 .TONIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east late this evening and overnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 10 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming north 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming north 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Isolated showers in the morning, then scattered showers in the afternoon. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ873-211315- Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM- 829 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024 .TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms late this evening and overnight. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the morning. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 3 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .MONDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Isolated thunderstorms. Isolated showers in the morning, then scattered showers in the afternoon. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ850-211315- Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM- 829 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024 .TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east late this evening and overnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms early this evening. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ870-211315- Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM- 829 PM EDT Fri Sep 20 2024 .TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms late this evening and overnight. .SATURDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming east 2 feet at 3 seconds. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$