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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
1006 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 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.

GMZ800-170315-
Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River-
1006 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.SYNOPSIS...
High pressure will continue to ridge across Florida into the
eastern Gulf of Mexico through the week, with light southeast to
south winds, turning onshore near the coast each afternoon with
the sea breeze. Scattered to numerous thunderstorms are expected
each day.

$$

GMZ830-170315-
Tampa Bay waters-
1006 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

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

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ836-170315-
Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound-
1006 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming
southwest late. Bay and inland waters smooth. Isolated
thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Bay and inland waters
smooth. Widespread showers with isolated thunderstorms in the
evening.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered
thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous
showers in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening.
.FRIDAY...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.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South 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.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. 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.

$$

GMZ856-170315-
Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-
1006 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming
southwest late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast
1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Isolated
thunderstorms. Scattered showers late this morning and early
afternoon, then numerous showers late.
.TONIGHT...Southeast 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. Numerous showers, mainly in
the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...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. Scattered showers.
Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West 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
and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...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. Scattered
thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous
showers in the afternoon.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South 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 thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in
the evening.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay
and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...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.

$$

GMZ876-170315-
Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM-
1006 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Isolated
thunderstorms. Numerous showers late this morning and early
afternoon, then scattered showers late.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 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.
.FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ853-170315-
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-
1006 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.REST OF TODAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west
late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Isolated thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth.
Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
3 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay
and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. 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.

$$

GMZ873-170315-
Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM-
1006 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.REST OF TODAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
4 seconds. Isolated thunderstorms. Isolated showers in the
evening, then numerous showers after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Numerous showers and
scattered thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South
1 foot at 4 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered
thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous
showers after midnight.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ850-170315-
Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM-
1006 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.REST OF TODAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming west around
5 knots this afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland
waters smooth. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth.
Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters
smooth. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest
1 foot at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Bay and inland waters smooth. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland
waters smooth. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY...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.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ870-170315-
Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM-
1006 AM EDT Tue Jul 16 2024

.REST OF TODAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest
this afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Isolated thunderstorms.
Scattered showers late this morning and early afternoon, then
isolated showers late.
.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Isolated thunderstorms.
Isolated showers in the evening, then numerous showers after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Numerous showers and
scattered thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
7 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot
at 7 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening,
then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms after midnight.
.FRIDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the morning.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the evening, then
numerous showers after midnight.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$