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Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
927 FZUS52 KTBW 131757 CWFTBW Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 157 PM EDT Sat Jul 13 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. GMZ800-140615- Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River- 157 PM EDT Sat Jul 13 2024 .SYNOPSIS... Ridging just to our north will keep our winds out of the southeast through next Wednesday. We are looking at some pretty light flow with winds generally staying below 10 knots. The best chance of storms each day will in the evening hours as storms star to push off the coast. $$ GMZ830-140615- Tampa Bay waters- 157 PM EDT Sat Jul 13 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening. .MONDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ836-140615- Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound- 157 PM EDT Sat Jul 13 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...South winds around 5 knots, becoming west late. Bay and inland waters smooth. Isolated thunderstorms. Scattered showers early, then numerous showers late. .TONIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening. .MONDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast 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. $$ GMZ856-140615- Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM- 157 PM EDT Sat Jul 13 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening. .MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ876-140615- Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM- 157 PM EDT Sat Jul 13 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...East winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Isolated thunderstorms. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight. .SUNDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 4 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. .MONDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the morning. .MONDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight. .TUESDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ853-140615- Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM- 157 PM EDT Sat Jul 13 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...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. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and east 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening. .MONDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ873-140615- Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM- 157 PM EDT Sat Jul 13 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...South winds around 5 knots, becoming west around 5 knots late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast around 5 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. Isolated thunderstorms. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight. .SUNDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the morning. .SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight. .MONDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the morning. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ850-140615- Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM- 157 PM EDT Sat Jul 13 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ870-140615- Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM- 157 PM EDT Sat Jul 13 2024 .THIS AFTERNOON...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. Isolated thunderstorms. Scattered showers early, then isolated showers late. .TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. Isolated thunderstorms. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight. .MONDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 6 seconds. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the morning. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 6 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$