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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
203 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 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.

GMZ800-031830-
Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River-
203 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.SYNOPSIS...

High pressure over the area is maintaining a light east/southeast
flow. Afternoon sea breeze development will push winds onshore.
Some showers and storms possible each afternoon and again
overnight with land breeze development. otherwise, no major marine
concerns through the week.

$$

GMZ830-031830-
Tampa Bay waters-
203 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west late. Bay
and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms
early this morning. Scattered showers and thunderstorms this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 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.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 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.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.SATURDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered
thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous
showers in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the
evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. 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.

$$

GMZ836-031830-
Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound-
203 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TODAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming west late. Bay and
inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and thunderstorms this
afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the
evening.
.SATURDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered
thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous
showers in the afternoon.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then
isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. 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.

$$

GMZ856-031830-
Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-
203 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west late. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and
northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms early this morning. Isolated
showers and thunderstorms early this afternoon, then scattered
showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the
evening.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at
2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at
3 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay
and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters
smooth. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay
and inland waters light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered
showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ876-031830-
Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM-
203 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TODAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast late. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and
northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms early this morning, then isolated showers and
thunderstorms late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
northeast around 5 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast
1 foot at 4 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then
numerous showers in the afternoon.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ853-031830-
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-
203 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west late. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and
west 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms early this morning, then
isolated showers and thunderstorms late this morning. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at
2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds.
Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot
at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters
smooth. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot
at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and
inland waters light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered
showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ873-031830-
Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM-
203 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south late.
Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon, then
isolated showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...North winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at
3 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southeast
1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...North winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southeast
1 foot at 4 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ850-031830-
Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM-
203 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west late. Seas
1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 2 seconds and
southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in
the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West
1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay
and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and
inland waters light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered
showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ870-031830-
Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM-
203 AM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TODAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest late.
Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds.
Numerous showers this morning. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered
showers this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest
around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
5 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest
1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...North winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot
at 6 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening,
then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet after midnight. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...West winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$