


Coastal Waters Forecast
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
Issued by NWS Tampa Bay Area, FL
699 FZUS52 KTBW 051745 CWFTBW Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 145 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 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. GMZ800-060615- Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River- 145 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 .SYNOPSIS... A weak pressure gradient will remain over Gulf with generally light winds and seas subsiding through the weekend. Daily showers and storms are expected to produce brief gusty winds that will produce choppy increased seas in and near convection. Weak high pressure will build into the region through the up coming week keeping winds light and seas slight.&& $$ GMZ830-060615- Tampa Bay waters- 145 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers early this evening, then scattered showers late this evening and overnight. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ836-060615- Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound- 145 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers early this evening, then scattered showers late this evening and overnight. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening. .MONDAY...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. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .TUESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening. .WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon. Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ856-060615- Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM- 145 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 .TONIGHT...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. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming north after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .TUESDAY...North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 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. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ876-060615- Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM- 145 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 .TONIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet this evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming north after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...North winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ853-060615- Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM- 145 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 .TONIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight. Seas around 2 feet this evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming southwest 2 feet at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 3 seconds, becoming southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...West 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. .TUESDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ873-060615- Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM- 145 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 .TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas around 2 feet this evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming west 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ850-060615- Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM- 145 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 .TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast late this evening, then becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the morning. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. .TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$ GMZ870-060615- Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM- 145 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025 .TONIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after midnight, then becoming south late. Seas around 2 feet this evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming north 1 foot at 3 seconds. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers until early morning, then numerous showers late. .SUNDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the morning. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .MONDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .TUESDAY...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .TUESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight. .WEDNESDAY...West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. .THURSDAY...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$