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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
209 PM EDT Sat Jun 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.

GMZ800-080700-
Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River-
209 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.SYNOPSIS...
Weak high pressure over the waters will hold in place with generally
light winds and slight seas into next week with isolated overnight
into morning showers possible. Winds shift east/southeast middle
of next week with a return more typical late afternoon into evening
showers/storms moving offshore at night.

&&

$$

GMZ830-080700-
Tampa Bay waters-
209 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
evening.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning,
then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered
showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.TUESDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers
and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous
showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then
scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest
in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers
and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous
showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then
scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the
morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ836-080700-
Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound-
209 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the evening.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light
chop. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning,
then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered
showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous
showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY 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
scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered
showers with isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous
showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters light chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
in the evening, then scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the
morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ856-080700-
Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-
209 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming around 5 knots
late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at
3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.SUNDAY...South 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 showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland
waters smooth. Isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at
5 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers.
Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at
5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers.
Scattered thunderstorms, 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
4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms
in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters
smooth. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the
evening, then scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers. Isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ876-080700-
Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM-
209 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SUNDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms after midnight.
.MONDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at
5 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at
5 seconds. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at
5 seconds. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the
morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the
evening.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the morning,
then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then
scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then
scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ853-080700-
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-
209 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 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 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning,
then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest
1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered
showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.TUESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds.
Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers with isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters
smooth. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the
evening, then scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms after
midnight.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest
in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters
smooth. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the
morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light
chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the
evening, then scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms after
midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then
scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ873-080700-
Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM-
209 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TONIGHT...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.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southwest
1 foot at 5 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms after
midnight.
.MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: West 1 foot at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at
5 seconds. Isolated thunderstorms. Isolated showers in the
evening, then scattered showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave
Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at
5 seconds. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the
morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Scattered showers. Scattered
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the morning,
then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Numerous showers and
scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms after midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then
scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ850-080700-
Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM-
209 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters
a moderate chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Isolated showers in the
morning, then scattered showers in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and
inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the
morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Bay and inland
waters light chop. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms,
mainly in the evening.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the
morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters
smooth. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the
evening.
.WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth.
Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the morning,
then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters
smooth. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the
evening, then scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms after
midnight.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth.
Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then
scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ870-080700-
Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM-
209 PM EDT Sat Jun 7 2025

.TONIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot
at 7 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Scattered showers
with isolated thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated
showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds. Scattered showers with
isolated thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated
thunderstorms. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered
showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Scattered showers.
Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Scattered showers. Scattered
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Scattered showers. Isolated
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the
afternoon.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Scattered showers. Scattered
thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then
scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$