Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
590 FZUS52 KTBW 161745 CWFTBW Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 1245 PM EST Sun Nov 16 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. GMZ800-170615- Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River- 1245 PM EST Sun Nov 16 2025 .SYNOPSIS... Northwest winds gradually turn north and then east over the next several days, but will remain below headlines. && $$ GMZ830-170615- Tampa Bay waters- 1245 PM EST Sun Nov 16 2025 .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots late. Bay and inland waters light chop. .MONDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. .THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. $$ GMZ836-170615- Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound- 1245 PM EST Sun Nov 16 2025 .TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. .MONDAY...North winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters smooth. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. .THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. .FRIDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. $$ GMZ856-170615- Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM- 1245 PM EST Sun Nov 16 2025 .TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. .MONDAY...North winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. .THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. .FRIDAY...East winds around 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. $$ GMZ876-170615- Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM- 1245 PM EST Sun Nov 16 2025 .TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. .MONDAY...North winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. .THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. .FRIDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. $$ GMZ853-170615- Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM- 1245 PM EST Sun Nov 16 2025 .TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. .MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. .THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. $$ GMZ873-170615- Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM- 1245 PM EST Sun Nov 16 2025 .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. .MONDAY...North winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. .THURSDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. $$ GMZ850-170615- Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM- 1245 PM EST Sun Nov 16 2025 .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. .MONDAY...North winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. .TUESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming north around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming north around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. .THURSDAY...East winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. $$ GMZ870-170615- Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM- 1245 PM EST Sun Nov 16 2025 .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. .MONDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 4 seconds. .TUESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 3 seconds. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds. .WEDNESDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. .FRIDAY...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. $$