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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
217 PM 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.

GMZ800-040715-
Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River-
217 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.SYNOPSIS...
High pressure ridging across northern Florida and into the eastern
Gulf of Mexico is producing a light wind flow with winds 10 knots or
less and seas 2 feet or less through the rest of the week and into
the weekend. Afternoon sea breeze development will produce onshore
winds each day. Scattered showers and isolated storms can be
expected daily through the week and into the weekend.

$$

GMZ830-040715-
Tampa Bay waters-
217 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast
late this evening and early morning, then becoming east late. Bay
and inland waters smooth. Showers likely with a slight chance of
thunderstorms early this evening, then a chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms late this evening and early
morning.
.THURSDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming west around
5 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight
chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the
morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance
of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.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. Bay and inland
waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in
the evening.
.SATURDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. 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 around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered
thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous
showers in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered
thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening.
.MONDAY...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.

$$

GMZ836-040715-
Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound-
217 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast
late this evening and early morning, then becoming east late. Bay
and inland waters light chop. Showers likely with a slight chance
of thunderstorms early this evening, then a chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms late this evening.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance
of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening.
.FRIDAY...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.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in
the evening.
.SATURDAY...Northwest 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...Northwest 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.
.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.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in
the evening.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light
chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ856-040715-
Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-
217 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at
2 seconds and east 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Showers likely this evening. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 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. A slight chance of
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: Southeast
1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of 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...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
7 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. 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.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered thunderstorms.
Numerous showers, mainly in the evening.
.MONDAY...South 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.

$$

GMZ876-040715-
Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM-
217 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
3 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers
until early morning, then a slight chance of showers late.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
4 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. 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
northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
Southeast 1 foot at 3 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.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot
at 8 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east
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.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the
evening.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ853-040715-
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-
217 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 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. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of
showers until early morning, then a slight chance of showers
late.
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at
2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest
1 foot at 2 seconds and east 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
2 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop. 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 southeast
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.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 7 seconds. Bay and inland waters
smooth. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered
showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered thunderstorms.
Numerous showers, mainly in the evening.
.MONDAY...South 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.

$$

GMZ873-040715-
Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM-
217 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast
around 5 knots late this evening and early morning, then becoming
east late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
3 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening.
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot
at 4 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.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at
7 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest 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.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ850-040715-
Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM-
217 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east around
5 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. A
slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers until early
morning, then a slight chance of showers late.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot
at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers
likely in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming north
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters
smooth. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Northwest 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 around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth.
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...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered
showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered thunderstorms.
Numerous showers, mainly in the evening.
.MONDAY...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.

$$

GMZ870-040715-
Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM-
217 PM EDT Wed Jul 3 2024

.TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast around
5 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
Southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms.
A slight chance of showers early this evening, then a chance of
showers late this evening and overnight.
.THURSDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest
around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. A slight chance
of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then
a chance of showers after midnight.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 2 seconds and 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.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
9 seconds. 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.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas around
2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$