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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
1025 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 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.

GMZ800-150315-
Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River-
1025 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.SYNOPSIS...
A weak area of low pressure is still expected to develop and move
west across the waters Tuesday and then well west of the area by
midweek. This will bring increasing shower and thunderstorm
activity for much of the upcoming week. Winds and seas are
expected could reach cautionary levels during midweek, but either
way gusty winds and locally rough seas will occur in the vicinity
of any thunderstorms.

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GMZ830-150315-
Tampa Bay waters-
1025 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west 10 to
15 knots this afternoon. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
Scattered thunderstorms this morning. Widespread showers.
Widespread thunderstorms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Widespread showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the
evening.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers
and thunderstorms in the morning, then widespread showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and
inland waters a moderate chop. Widespread showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Widespread
showers. Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then widespread
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up
to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Widespread
showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
a moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then numerous showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters light chop. Numerous showers and thunderstorms, mainly in
the evening.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the morning,
then numerous showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ836-150315-
Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound-
1025 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.TODAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light
chop. Scattered thunderstorms this morning. Widespread showers.
Widespread thunderstorms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Widespread showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the
evening.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then widespread showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Bay and
inland waters a moderate chop. Widespread showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Widespread
showers. Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers and thunderstorms,
mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the
morning, then numerous showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters light chop. Numerous showers and thunderstorms, mainly in
the evening.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the morning,
then numerous showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ856-150315-
Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-
1025 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.TODAY...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. Scattered showers and thunderstorms this morning,
then numerous showers and thunderstorms this afternoon.
.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. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in
the evening.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot
at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms in the morning, then widespread showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
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 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds,
becoming south 2 feet at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Widespread
showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then numerous showers
and scattered thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at
4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. Widespread showers. Scattered
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up
to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous
showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers.
Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay
and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
in the morning, then numerous showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ876-150315-
Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM-
1025 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Numerous showers and
scattered thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at
4 seconds. Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms in the
morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 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 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming
south 1 foot at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds.
Numerous showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then
widespread showers and scattered thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at
4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Widespread showers.
Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up
to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at
4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Numerous showers.
Numerous thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 15 knots, diminishing to
around 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Numerous
showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ853-150315-
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-
1025 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.TODAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate
chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the
evening.
.TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms in the morning, then widespread showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
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 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming
south 2 feet at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay
and inland waters a moderate chop. Widespread showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at
4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. Widespread showers. Scattered
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 15 knots with gusts up
to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at
5 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous
showers, mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay
and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers. Scattered
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay
and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
in the morning, then numerous showers and thunderstorms in the
afternoon.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ873-150315-
Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM-
1025 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.TODAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Scattered
thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening.
.TUESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Numerous showers.
Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
southeast 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: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming south 2 feet
at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Numerous showers
and thunderstorms in the evening, then widespread showers and
scattered thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at
4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Widespread showers.
Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at
5 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Numerous showers.
Numerous thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then
numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Numerous showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the
evening.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ850-150315-
Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM-
1025 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.TODAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms until late
afternoon, then numerous showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet in the
evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at
4 seconds, becoming northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers,
mainly in the evening.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then widespread showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
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:
South 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming
southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay
and inland waters a moderate chop. Widespread showers and
thunderstorms in the evening, then numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
3 seconds and west 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. Widespread showers. Scattered thunderstorms in the
morning, then widespread thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Widespread
showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then numerous showers
and scattered thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and
inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers. Scattered
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to
2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ870-150315-
Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM-
1025 AM EDT Mon Jul 14 2025

.TODAY...Northwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms until late afternoon, then isolated showers and
thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Scattered
thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 5 seconds. Numerous showers.
Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
southeast 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: West 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
7 seconds, becoming southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and west 1 foot
at 4 seconds. Widespread showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at
4 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds. Widespread showers.
Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then widespread
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 15 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
South 3 feet at 5 seconds. Widespread showers. Widespread
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Widespread showers. Scattered
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. Numerous showers. Numerous thunderstorms, mainly in the
evening.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$