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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
111 PM EST Fri Nov 7 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.

GMZ800-080715-
Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River-
111 PM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

.SYNOPSIS...

Marine conditions through the weekend should remain pleasant with
light winds mainly out of the south to southwest. However, a
strong cold front moves through Sunday into Sunday, bringing a
slight chance of showers. Monday the winds increase to advisory
levels and shift to the NW. Hazardous boating conditions expected
Monday and Tuesday, with winds beginning to subside by Wednesday.
The potential for rip currents also increases Monday through at
least Wednesday.

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GMZ830-080715-
Tampa Bay waters-
111 PM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

.TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Bay and inland
waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. Bay and inland
waters choppy.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters rough.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. Waves 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters
very rough.
.TUESDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Waves 2 to 3 feet in the morning. Bay
and inland waters rough.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate
chop.
.WEDNESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ836-080715-
Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound-
111 PM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

.TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots this evening, becoming light
and variable, then becoming southeast around 5 knots late. Bay
and inland waters smooth. A slight chance of showers and
thunderstorms early this evening. Patchy fog late.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Patchy fog in the
morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters rough.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Bay and inland waters
rough.
.TUESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ856-080715-
Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-
111 PM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

.TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
2 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms this evening.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south
around 5 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and
inland waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: West 1 foot
at 2 seconds, becoming west 2 feet at 3 seconds. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots, increasing to 25 to
30 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 6 seconds and
northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming northwest 7 feet at
8 seconds. Bay and inland waters very rough.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to
10 feet. Bay and inland waters very rough.
.TUESDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet. Bay and inland waters rough.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate
chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ876-080715-
Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM-
111 PM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. A slight chance of showers
and thunderstorms this evening.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 2 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or
less, then 2 to 3 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: West 1 foot
at 2 seconds, becoming west 3 feet at 4 seconds.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming north 25 to
30 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet, building to 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 6 seconds, becoming
northwest 10 feet at 8 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 8 to 10 feet,
occasionally to 13 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to
11 feet, subsiding to 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet in the
afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ853-080715-
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-
111 PM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

.TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south late
this evening and overnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:
Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland
waters smooth.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest
20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then 2 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: West
1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming west 4 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and
inland waters rough.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet,
occasionally to 9 feet, building to 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to
11 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Northwest 7 feet at
7 seconds, becoming northwest 9 feet at 8 seconds. Bay and inland
waters very rough.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet. Bay and inland waters very rough.
.TUESDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. Bay and inland waters rough.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate
chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Bay and inland waters light chop.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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GMZ873-080715-
Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM-
111 PM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

.TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south around
5 knots late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot
at 3 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest
20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet, building to
3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet after midnight. Wave Detail:
West 2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming west 5 feet at 4 seconds.
.MONDAY...North winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 5 to 8 feet,
occasionally to 10 feet, building to 9 to 10 feet, occasionally
to 13 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: Northwest 8 feet at
7 seconds, becoming northwest 10 feet at 8 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 8 to 10 feet,
occasionally to 13 feet.
.TUESDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northeast 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to
10 feet.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, subsiding to 2 to 3 feet after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ850-080715-
Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM-
111 PM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming south around
5 knots late. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth.
.SATURDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light
chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the
morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest
15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland
waters choppy.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
Northwest 5 feet at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters rough.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Bay and inland waters very rough.
.TUESDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet
in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light
chop.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming north in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light
chop.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ870-080715-
Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM-
111 PM EST Fri Nov 7 2025

.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to
10 knots late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot
at 3 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. A slight chance of
showers and thunderstorms in the morning.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest
20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: West
3 feet at 4 seconds, becoming west 5 feet at 4 seconds.
.MONDAY...Northwest winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet,
occasionally to 11 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 8 feet at
7 seconds.
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to
11 feet, subsiding to 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet after
midnight.
.TUESDAY...North winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to
9 feet, subsiding to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the
afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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