GMZ800-190215-
Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River-
931 AM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026
.SYNOPSIS...
Benign conditions with onshore flow settings up across the waters
this week as high pressure ridge holds south of the waters.
Moisture increases with isolated to scattered showers and
thunderstorms expected each day, most likely during the late night
and morning hours.
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GMZ853-190215- Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM- 931 AM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026 TODAY West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. TONIGHT West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. WEDNESDAY 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, mainly in the morning. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight. THURSDAY Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. THURSDAY NIGHT West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight. FRIDAY Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. FRIDAY NIGHT Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight. SATURDAY Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$
GMZ853-190215- Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM- 931 AM EDT Tue Aug 18 2026 TODAY West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. TONIGHT West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. WEDNESDAY Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. WEDNESDAY NIGHT Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight. THURSDAY Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. THURSDAY NIGHT West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight. FRIDAY Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. FRIDAY NIGHT Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight. SATURDAY Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$