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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
847 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 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.

GMZ800-191330-
Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River-
847 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.SYNOPSIS...
Area of high pressure should keep light southerly winds in place
through the remainder of the week becoming onshore during the day
as the sea breeze moves inland. Southeasterly flow then develops
area- wide by the weekend and into early next week as the surface
ridge axis shifts northward with wind speeds generally remaining
10 kts or less. Other than occasional showers and thunderstorms
producing locally hazardous seas at times, no marine headlines are
expected at this time.

$$

GMZ830-191330-
Tampa Bay waters-
847 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
southeast late this evening and overnight. Bay and inland waters
smooth. Scattered showers early this evening. Isolated
thunderstorms. Isolated showers.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated
thunderstorms. Isolated showers in the morning, then numerous
showers in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated
thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated
thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous
showers in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated
thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the
morning, then widespread showers in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Widespread showers, mainly in
the evening.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the
morning, then widespread showers in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters light chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Widespread showers.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light
chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Widespread showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ836-191330-
Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound-
847 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
late this evening and overnight. Bay and inland waters light
chop.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated
thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous
showers in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters light chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Numerous showers,
mainly in the evening.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light
chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Isolated showers in the morning,
then widespread showers in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Widespread showers, mainly in
the evening.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated
thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then widespread
showers in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters light chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Widespread showers.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated
thunderstorms. Widespread showers.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ856-191330-
Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-
847 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop. Isolated showers late this evening. Isolated
showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Isolated showers in the
morning, then scattered showers in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the
morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in
the evening.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light
chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning,
then widespread showers in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated thunderstorms.
Widespread showers.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay
and inland waters light chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Widespread
showers.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated thunderstorms.
Widespread showers.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay
and inland waters light chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Widespread
showers.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ876-191330-
Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM-
847 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
4 seconds. Isolated showers late this evening. Isolated showers
and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Numerous
showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Widespread showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Widespread showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Isolated thunderstorms. Widespread showers.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Widespread showers with isolated thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ853-191330-
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-
847 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
southeast late this evening and overnight. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters
smooth. Isolated thunderstorms. Isolated showers early this
evening, then scattered showers late.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth.
Isolated thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then
numerous showers in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South
1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light
chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning,
then numerous showers in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers
with isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated
thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then widespread
showers in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Isolated thunderstorms. Widespread showers.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay
and inland waters light chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Scattered
showers in the morning, then widespread showers in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated thunderstorms.
Widespread showers.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay
and inland waters light chop. Widespread showers with isolated
thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ873-191330-
Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM-
847 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south
around 5 knots late this evening and overnight. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Isolated showers
late this evening. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Isolated thunderstorms.
Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the
afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Numerous showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. Numerous showers
with isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Widespread showers
with isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Widespread showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Widespread showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Widespread showers with isolated thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ850-191330-
Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM-
847 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south.
Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds.
Bay and inland waters smooth. Isolated thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth.
Isolated thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then
numerous showers in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South
1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers
with isolated thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South
1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Numerous
showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
3 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Widespread showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth.
Isolated thunderstorms. Widespread showers.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Bay and inland waters smooth. Isolated thunderstorms. Widespread
showers.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Bay and inland waters smooth. Widespread showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay
and inland waters smooth. Widespread showers with isolated
thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ870-191330-
Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM-
847 PM EDT Thu Jul 18 2024

.REST OF TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south.
Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms late this evening and early
morning. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms late.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. Isolated thunderstorms.
Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the
afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Numerous showers with isolated
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Numerous showers
with isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. Widespread showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Isolated thunderstorms.
Widespread showers.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Widespread showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Isolated thunderstorms. Widespread showers.
.TUESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Widespread showers with isolated thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$