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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
227 AM EST Mon Nov 24 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.

GMZ800-242015-
Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River-
227 AM EST Mon Nov 24 2025

.SYNOPSIS...
Areas of sea fog will persist through the early morning hours
north of Englewood. High pressure will build over the waters today
with winds shifting to the east and southeast by Tuesday. A
stronger but dry cold front will move across the waters during
midweek. Winds and seas will quickly increase in the wake of the
cold front Thursday with cautionary levels likely, possibly
advisory levels over portions of the waters Thursday night and
Friday.

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GMZ830-242015-
Tampa Bay waters-
227 AM EST Mon Nov 24 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest late.
Bay and inland waters smooth. Areas of dense fog early this
morning.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Patchy fog
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Patchy fog in
the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east
around 5 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
Patchy fog after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters light chop.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters rough.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters
choppy.

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GMZ836-242015-
Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound-
227 AM EST Mon Nov 24 2025

.TODAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south early
this afternoon, then becoming west late. Bay and inland waters
smooth. Patchy fog early this morning.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Patchy fog after
midnight.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east
around 5 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
Patchy fog after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters light chop.
.THURSDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 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.

$$

GMZ856-242015-
Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-
227 AM EST Mon Nov 24 2025

.TODAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast early
this afternoon, then becoming west late. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters
smooth. Patchy fog early this morning.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light
chop.
.TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
3 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest around
5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North 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 around 10 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet, building to 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the afternoon. Bay and inland
waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast
20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet. Bay and inland waters rough.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy.

$$

GMZ876-242015-
Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM-
227 AM EST Mon Nov 24 2025

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast late.
Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at
4 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 2 seconds and southeast 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 4 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet.

$$

GMZ853-242015-
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-
227 AM EST Mon Nov 24 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest late.
Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay
and inland waters light chop. Patchy fog early this morning.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at
2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east
around 5 knots after midnight. 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
in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot
at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming north
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds
and south 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming northwest 1 foot at
3 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters rough.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet. Bay and inland waters rough.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet. Bay and inland waters rough.

$$

GMZ873-242015-
Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM-
227 AM EST Mon Nov 24 2025

.TODAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast
1 foot at 2 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around
2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
Southeast 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 around 5 knots, becoming north
10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas
1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail:
South 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds
and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of showers after
midnight.
.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, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 7 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet.

$$

GMZ850-242015-
Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM-
227 AM EST Mon Nov 24 2025

...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM EST THIS MORNING...

.TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest late. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and
inland waters smooth. Patchy fog early this morning.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light
chop.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South
1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Patchy fog
after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or
less, then 1 to 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southwest
1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and
south 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy.

$$

GMZ870-242015-
Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM-
227 AM EST Mon Nov 24 2025

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at
2 seconds.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance of
showers.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail:
Northwest 3 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds.
A slight chance of showers in the evening.
.THURSDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 6 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet.

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