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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
148 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

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.

GMZ800-250615-
Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River-
148 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.SYNOPSIS...
Light winds and seas will remain over the waters for the next
several days, with no headlines expected.

&&

$$

GMZ830-250615-
Tampa Bay waters-
148 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots late this evening, then becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots
after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms early this
evening.
.SUNDAY...Southeast 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.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance
of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the evening.
.MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance
of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then
showers likely in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A
slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the
evening.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest
in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ836-250615-
Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound-
148 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

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

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ856-250615-
Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-
148 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots late this evening, then becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds.
Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms early this evening, then a slight
chance of showers and thunderstorms late this evening.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West
1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...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. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers with
a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop.
A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters
smooth. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ876-250615-
Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM-
148 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
10 to 15 knots late this evening, then becoming southeast 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North
1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a
chance of showers in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at
6 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Southeast
1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming south 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance
of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of
showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less,
then around 2 feet in the afternoon. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ853-250615-
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-
148 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots late this evening, then becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest
1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot
at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest
1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
2 seconds and west 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters
smooth. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South
1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland
waters smooth. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of
showers, mainly in the evening.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers
with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters
smooth. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop.
A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters
smooth. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ873-250615-
Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM-
148 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast late
this evening, then becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot
or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SUNDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at
3 seconds. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast
1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. A slight
chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the
evening.
.MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at
6 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: South
1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at 6 seconds. A slight
chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the
evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers with
a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in
the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less. A chance of showers with a slight
chance of thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ850-250615-
Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM-
148 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
10 to 15 knots late this evening, then becoming south 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South
1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop.
.SUNDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
2 seconds and west 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A slight chance of
showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the
afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at
2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters
smooth. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest
1 foot at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight
chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the
evening.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
6 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers with
a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland
waters smooth. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest
in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters
light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters
smooth. A chance of showers with a slight chance of
thunderstorms.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers with a
slight chance of thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ870-250615-
Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM-
148 PM EDT Sat May 24 2025

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
10 to 15 knots late this evening, then becoming south 5 to
10 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South
1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SUNDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 3 seconds. A
slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at
2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
Southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 6 seconds. A chance of showers with
a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A
chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. A slight chance of
thunderstorms. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then a
chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$