NWS Marine Forecast


   GMZ800-162000-  Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River-  319 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025      .SYNOPSIS...    South to southeast winds expected through the remainder of the  week as a tropical disturbance slowly moves along the northern  Gulf coast and away from the local waters. Winds will remain  elevated over the next day or two, potentially approaching  cautionary levels, before gradually decreasing into the weekend.  Daily showers and storms remain likely, with locally higher winds  and seas in/near storms.    &&    $$
   GMZ830-162000-  Tampa Bay waters-  319 AM EDT Wed Jul 16 2025    TODAY  South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a  moderate chop. Scattered thunderstorms this morning. Widespread  showers. Widespread thunderstorms this afternoon.  TONIGHT  Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters  a moderate chop. Widespread showers and thunderstorms, mainly in  the evening.  THURSDAY  Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south in the  afternoon. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered  showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then widespread showers  and numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon.  THURSDAY NIGHT  Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland  waters light chop. Widespread showers and numerous thunderstorms  in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after  midnight.  FRIDAY  Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the  afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered  thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous  showers in the afternoon.  FRIDAY NIGHT  Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east  after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous  showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated  showers and thunderstorms after midnight.  SATURDAY  Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in  the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers  and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and  thunderstorms in the afternoon.  SATURDAY NIGHT  Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming  northeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.  Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.  SUNDAY  East winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in the  afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered  thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous  showers in the afternoon.    Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$