Marine Weather Statement
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
785 FZUS72 KTBW 082347 MWSTBW Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL 747 PM EDT Fri Aug 8 2025 GMZ853-873-090045- 747 PM EDT Fri Aug 8 2025 A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM... Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM... At 747 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located 19 nm west of Egmont Key, moving southwest at 15 knots. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until this storm passes. && LAT...LON 2769 8309 2749 8294 2715 8331 2761 8359 $$ TBW