


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
719 FZUS52 KTBW 291853 CWFTBW Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 253 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 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. GMZ800-300715- Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River- 253 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025 .SYNOPSIS... As extra moisture streams into the area, showers and thunderstorms will increase in coverage and frequency over the next few days. Mariners should expect hazardous winds and seas in the vicinity of these storms, along with reduced visibility. Weather conditions become even more poor by late week as a weak frontal boundary falls apart over the N Gulf, leading to higher winds and seas, along with widespread thunderstorm activity. && $$ GMZ830-300715- Tampa Bay waters- 253 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025 .TONIGHT...West winds around 10 knots, becoming south late this evening and overnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers and thunderstorms early this evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms late this evening and overnight. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and scattered thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Showers, thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers and thunderstorms. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ836-300715- Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound- 253 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025 .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east late this evening and overnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly this evening. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .TUESDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers. Numerous thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ856-300715- Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM- 253 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025 .TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east late this evening and early morning, then becoming southeast late. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .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 and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. 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. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers. Numerous thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .FRIDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ876-300715- Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM- 253 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025 .TONIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming east late this evening and early morning, then becoming southeast late. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 6 seconds. Scattered showers. .MONDAY...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight. .FRIDAY...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Numerous showers and thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ853-300715- Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM- 253 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025 .TONIGHT...West winds around 10 knots, becoming south late this evening and overnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers until early morning, then numerous showers late. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight. .TUESDAY...South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous thunderstorms. Showers. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Showers and numerous thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers. Numerous thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .FRIDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers and thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ873-300715- Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM- 253 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025 .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Numerous showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 2 feet at 6 seconds. Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Showers and numerous thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Numerous showers. Numerous thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .FRIDAY...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Numerous showers and thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ850-300715- Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM- 253 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025 .TONIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots late. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms early this evening, then numerous showers and thunderstorms late this evening and overnight. .MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Showers, thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers. Numerous thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers. Numerous thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then showers and numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Showers, thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Showers and numerous thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous thunderstorms. Showers. .FRIDAY...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous thunderstorms. Showers. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ870-300715- Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM- 253 PM EDT Sun Jun 29 2025 .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms this evening, then numerous showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .MONDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Showers and numerous thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 5 seconds. Numerous showers. Numerous thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .TUESDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds. Showers and numerous thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds. Numerous showers. Numerous thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...Southwest winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds. Numerous thunderstorms. Showers. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Showers and numerous thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. Showers and numerous thunderstorms. .THURSDAY NIGHT...West winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Numerous showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY...West winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Numerous showers and thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$