083
FZUS52 KTBW 251843
CWFTBW

Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
143 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

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.

GMZ800-260715-
Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River-
143 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

.SYNOPSIS...
Winds will remain out of the south and southeast around 5
to 10 knots through Tuesday. A cold front will push through in the
early morning hours on Thanksgiving. This will result in winds
increasing to 15 to 25 knots out of the north and northeast
through Saturday. This will bring some hazardous boating
conditions with Small Craft Advisories possible from Thanksgiving
through Saturday.

&&

$$

GMZ830-260715-
Tampa Bay waters-
143 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters rough.
.FRIDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters rough.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland
waters choppy.
.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters
choppy.

$$

GMZ836-260715-
Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound-
143 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters light chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming east around
5 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest
in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and
inland waters a moderate chop.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland
waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters
choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland
waters choppy.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy.

$$

GMZ856-260715-
Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-
143 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters
smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest
around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland
waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at
7 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland
waters rough.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Bay and inland waters rough.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Bay and inland waters rough.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy.

$$

GMZ876-260715-
Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM-
143 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in
the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot
at 4 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
4 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot
at 4 seconds.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail:
North 2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming north 5 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail:
North 6 feet at 6 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet.
.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet.

$$

GMZ853-260715-
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-
143 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters
smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet
after midnight. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds,
becoming northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Wave Detail: North 5 feet at 6 seconds. Bay and inland
waters rough.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: North 5 feet at 6 seconds.
Bay and inland waters rough.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Bay and inland waters rough.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy.

$$

GMZ873-260715-
Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM-
143 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
4 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then 2 to
3 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at
5 seconds, becoming northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds and south
1 foot at 4 seconds.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at 6 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail:
North 6 feet at 7 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,
occasionally to 8 feet.
.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.

$$

GMZ850-260715-
Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM-
143 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland
waters smooth.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
6 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then 2 to
3 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at
4 seconds, becoming northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and south
1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and
inland waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland
waters rough.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Bay and inland waters choppy.
.SATURDAY...East winds around 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and
inland waters a moderate chop.

$$

GMZ870-260715-
Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM-
143 PM EST Tue Nov 25 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 6 seconds, becoming
southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 4 seconds and south
1 foot at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.
Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest
4 feet at 5 seconds and east 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 5 seconds.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet.
.SATURDAY...East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.

$$