Special Marine Warning
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Special Marine Warning
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
614 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025
The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM...
Tampa Bay waters...
* Until 700 PM EDT.
* At 614 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Longboat
Pass, moving southwest at 15 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher
waves, frequent lightning, and heavy downpours. Make sure
all on board are wearing life jackets.
* Locations impacted include...
Manatee 3 Mile North Reef, Manatee Nearshore Reef, Manatee 7 Mile
South Reef, Longboat Key, M7 Reef, Anna Maria Island, Southwest
Channel, Sarasota Bay, M1 Reef, Bob Johnson Reef, Manatee 1 Mile
Reef, Manatee 3 Mile South Reef, Manatee 7 Mile North Reef,
Sarasota Bay Reef, M3 Reef, Sarasota Bay Hart Reef, Passage Key
Inlet, and Longboat Pass.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.
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LAT...LON 2721 8281 2754 8300 2758 8267 2738 8249
TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 050DEG 10KT 2745 8266
HAIL...0.00IN
WIND...>34KTS
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