Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
696 FZUS52 KTBW 290749 CWFTBW Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 349 AM EDT Mon Apr 29 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. GMZ800-292045- Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River- 349 AM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024 .SYNOPSIS... High pressure over the waters will continue E-SE winds through the week with winds turning onshore during the afternoon with the sea breeze. Cautionary-level winds continue this morning for some central waters before diminishing this afternoon as the gradient continues to relax, otherwise no headlines expected through the remainder of the period. Showers and perhaps a storm will be possible near the coast through mid week during the evening into early overnight hours before diminishing. $$ GMZ830-292045- Tampa Bay waters- 349 AM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024 .TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots early this afternoon, then becoming southwest late. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. .WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. .THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds around 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. .FRIDAY...East winds around 10 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. $$ GMZ836-292045- Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound- 349 AM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024 .TODAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest late. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening. .THURSDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds around 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. .FRIDAY...East winds around 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. $$ GMZ856-292045- Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM- 349 AM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024 .TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots late. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. .THURSDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. .FRIDAY...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. $$ GMZ876-292045- Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM- 349 AM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024 .TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots late. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. $$ GMZ853-292045- Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM- 349 AM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION THIS MORNING... .TODAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots early this afternoon, then becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots late. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. .WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. .THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. .FRIDAY...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. $$ GMZ873-292045- Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM- 349 AM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024 ...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION THIS MORNING... .TODAY...Southeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots early this afternoon, then becoming south 5 to 10 knots late. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. .TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...East winds around 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. $$ GMZ850-292045- Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM- 349 AM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024 .TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots early this afternoon, then becoming west late. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. .WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. .THURSDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. .FRIDAY...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. $$ GMZ870-292045- Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM- 349 AM EDT Mon Apr 29 2024 .TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots early this afternoon, then becoming southwest late. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. .TONIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming north after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. $$