Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
298 FZUS52 KTBW 190745 CWFTBW Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 345 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 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. GMZ800-192015- Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River- 345 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024 .SYNOPSIS... Gusty easterly winds continue for the area leading to choppy seas through Thursday morning. Small Craft Advisory remains in effect, with SCEC for Tampa Bay and Charlotte Harbor. Winds will begin to diminish some on Thursday afternoon. With the easterly flow, rain and storm chances will increase each evening as convection moves off- shore. $$ GMZ830-192015- Tampa Bay waters- 345 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024 ...Small Craft Exercise Caution... .TODAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms late this morning. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .THURSDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .FRIDAY...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ836-192015- Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound- 345 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024 ...Small Craft Exercise Caution... .TODAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms late this morning. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .THURSDAY...East winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ856-192015- Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM- 345 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 10 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms early this morning. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 10 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .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. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 8 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 9 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 8 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds and north 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ876-192015- Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM- 345 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 10 seconds. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers until late afternoon, then numerous showers late. .TONIGHT...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 6 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 9 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...East winds around 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 9 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 9 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 8 seconds. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and north 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Numerous showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Numerous showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ853-192015- Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM- 345 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 9 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Isolated showers and thunderstorms this morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 10 seconds. Bay and inland waters rough. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .THURSDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 8 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 9 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 8 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and north 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ873-192015- Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM- 345 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 9 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms this morning. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms this afternoon. .TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 6 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 9 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 8 seconds. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: East 4 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 9 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 8 seconds. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 8 seconds. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Numerous showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ850-192015- Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM- 345 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 10 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 9 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 9 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 8 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 9 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 8 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ870-192015- Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM- 345 AM EDT Wed Jun 19 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING... .TODAY...East winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 5 seconds and south 2 feet at 9 seconds. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers until late afternoon, then numerous showers late. .TONIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 9 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: East 5 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 9 seconds. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the morning. .THURSDAY NIGHT...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 5 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 8 seconds. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .FRIDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 8 seconds. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 8 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Numerous showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .SUNDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Numerous showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$