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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
1005 AM EDT Fri Jul 25 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.

GMZ800-260315-
Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River-
1005 AM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025

.SYNOPSIS...
High pressure will build over the waters today through the
weekend, with drier air moving over the region which will
decrease the chances of showers/storms. Winds and seas are
expected to remain below cautionary levels...however, gusty winds
and rough seas will occur in the vicinity of thunderstorms.

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GMZ830-260315-
Tampa Bay waters-
1005 AM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south late. Bay
and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the evening.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light
chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers
and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered
showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning,
then numerous showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ836-260315-
Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound-
1005 AM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south late. Bay
and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms
this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the evening.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated
showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after
midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...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.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ856-260315-
Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-
1005 AM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to
10 knots late. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet
at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated
showers and thunderstorms late this morning. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the evening.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at
5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.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 south 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay
and inland waters light chop.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at
3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay
and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light
chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ876-260315-
Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM-
1005 AM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms early this morning, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms late this morning and afternoon.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.SUNDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in
the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot
at 4 seconds, becoming north 1 foot at 4 seconds. Isolated
showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds and north 1 foot at
4 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in
the morning, then 1 foot or less. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ853-260315-
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-
1005 AM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south late.
Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds.
Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms this morning, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms this afternoon.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms in the evening.
.SATURDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at
5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot
at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 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.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north
5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail:
Northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay
and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light
chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light
chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southwest 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.

$$

GMZ873-260315-
Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM-
1005 AM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms early this morning, then scattered showers and
thunderstorms late this morning and early afternoon. Isolated
showers and thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the evening.
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the morning.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: North 2 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at
5 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ850-260315-
Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM-
1005 AM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025

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

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$

GMZ870-260315-
Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM-
1005 AM EDT Fri Jul 25 2025

.TODAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms until late afternoon, then isolated showers and
thunderstorms late.
.TONIGHT...South winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less.
Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming southwest 1 foot
at 4 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening.
.SATURDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at
4 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: South
1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.SUNDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave
Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 5 seconds and south 1 foot at
2 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds and south
1 foot at 5 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
.TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the
morning, then 1 foot or less. Scattered showers and
thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

$$