


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
944 FZUS52 KTBW 040052 CWFTBW Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 852 PM EDT Tue Jun 3 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. GMZ800-041330- Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River- 852 PM EDT Tue Jun 3 2025 .SYNOPSIS... An upper level low spinning off the west coast of Florida will keep southerly winds between 10 to 15 knots in the forecast through Thursday. Widespread showers and isolated thunderstorms remain likely through this period. The upper level low starts to push away on Friday bring winds down to around 5 knots. By next Saturday we will see a more typically southwest flow regime coming into the forecast. This will give us our best chance of rain overnight and into the morning hours along the land breeze. && $$ GMZ830-041330- Tampa Bay waters- 852 PM EDT Tue Jun 3 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Scattered showers early this evening, then numerous showers. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers with thunderstorms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .FRIDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening. .SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ836-041330- Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound- 852 PM EDT Tue Jun 3 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Scattered showers early this evening, then numerous showers late this evening and overnight. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Showers likely. Thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers and thunderstorms likely in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...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 in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the morning, then showers likely in the afternoon. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ856-041330- Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM- 852 PM EDT Tue Jun 3 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Showers. Thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ876-041330- Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM- 852 PM EDT Tue Jun 3 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds. Widespread showers with isolated thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds. Thunderstorms likely. Widespread showers. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 4 feet at 6 seconds. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SATURDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...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. $$ GMZ853-041330- Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM- 852 PM EDT Tue Jun 3 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 2 feet at 7 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Showers with thunderstorms likely in the evening, then showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers after midnight. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers likely. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ873-041330- Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM- 852 PM EDT Tue Jun 3 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated thunderstorms. Widespread showers. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms likely. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 5 seconds. Showers with thunderstorms likely in the evening, then showers with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 7 seconds. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .FRIDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...West winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Showers likely with a slight chance of thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ850-041330- Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM- 852 PM EDT Tue Jun 3 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Scattered showers early this evening, then numerous showers late. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 7 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Showers. Thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .THURSDAY...South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 8 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .FRIDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 7 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers with a chance of thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ870-041330- Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM- 852 PM EDT Tue Jun 3 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 7 seconds. Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. Showers. A chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then thunderstorms likely in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. Showers. Thunderstorms likely, mainly in the evening. .THURSDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 7 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. A chance of thunderstorms. Showers. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds. Showers likely. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 7 seconds. Showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the morning. .FRIDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .SATURDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms. .SATURDAY NIGHT...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. .SUNDAY...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A slight chance of thunderstorms. Showers likely, mainly in the morning. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$