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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
246 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 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.

GMZ800-051930-
Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River-
246 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.SYNOPSIS...
High pressure over central Florida and the eastern Gulf of Mexico
is producing light wind flow with winds 10 knots or less and seas
2 feet or less, and this will persist through the weekend.
Afternoon sea breeze development will produce onshore winds each
day. Scattered showers and isolated storms can be expected each
day.

$$

GMZ830-051930-
Tampa Bay waters-
246 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest this
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light
chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.SATURDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest 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
northeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening.
.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.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest 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.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ836-051930-
Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound-
246 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming west this
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms this morning, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. 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, becoming northeast
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered
thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening.
.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.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.TUESDAY...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.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ856-051930-
Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-
246 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south late this
morning, then becoming west around 5 knots early this afternoon,
increasing to 5 to 10 knots late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...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...North winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY 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 southwest 1 foot at 7 seconds.
Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at
3 seconds. 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.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at
4 seconds. 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 showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light
chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ876-051930-
Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM-
246 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest late.
Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon, then
isolated showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. 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: North 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at
8 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 7 seconds.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 2 seconds and north 1 foot at
3 seconds. 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.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at
4 seconds. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in
the evening.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet after midnight. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ853-051930-
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-
246 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest late.
Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds
and southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light
chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...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...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at
8 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY 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 8 seconds. Bay and
inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at
4 seconds. 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.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at
5 seconds. 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 showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.TUESDAY...Southwest 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.

$$

GMZ873-051930-
Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM-
246 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...North winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms until late afternoon, then isolated showers and
thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...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: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southeast 1 foot
at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and northwest
1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at
7 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at
4 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ850-051930-
Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM-
246 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming west around 5 knots
late. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters
smooth. 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 around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
6 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
8 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered thunderstorms.
Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the
afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 7 seconds. Bay and inland
waters smooth. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly
in the evening.
.MONDAY...Southwest 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.
.MONDAY 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.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and
inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ870-051930-
Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM-
246 AM EDT Fri Jul 5 2024

.TODAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms until late afternoon, then
isolated showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
5 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: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot
at 6 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 9 seconds, becoming west 1 foot
at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 8 seconds. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...West winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at
8 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot
at 7 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then
around 2 feet in the afternoon. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$