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NWS Forecast

FZUS52 KTBW 221508
CWFTBW

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
1008 AM EST SUN NOV 22 2009

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.

GMZ800-222215-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO SUWANNEE RIVER-
1008 AM EST SUN NOV 22 2009

SYNOPSIS
A COLD FRONT PASSAGE WILL GENERATE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS
ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS THROUGH SUNDAY...THEN STALLS ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN WATERS ON MONDAY. WEAK HIGH PRESSURE WILL BUILD IN THE
WAKE OF THE FRONT ON TUESDAY.



GMZ830-222215-
TAMPA BAY WATERS-
1008 AM EST SUN NOV 22 2009

THIS AFTERNOON
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

TONIGHT
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

MONDAY
WIND VARIABLE LESS THAN 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH AROUND
5 KNOTS LATE IN THE MORNING...THEN BECOMING WEST 5 KNOTS IN THE
AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS.

MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS SMOOTH.

TUESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS
SMOOTH. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS
SMOOTH. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

WEDNESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS
SMOOTH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE
LATE EVENING AND EARLY MORNING...THEN BECOMING NORTH EARLY IN THE
MORNING. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

THURSDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.



GMZ856-876-222215-
BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD OUT 20 NM-
BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
1008 AM EST SUN NOV 22 2009

THIS AFTERNOON
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT CHANCE
OF THUNDERSTORMS.

TONIGHT
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

MONDAY
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE IN THE
AFTERNOON. SEAS LESS THAN 2 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH.
SCATTERED SHOWERS.

MONDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS SMOOTH. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

TUESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

WEDNESDAY
EAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

THURSDAY
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.



GMZ853-873-222215-
ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 NM-
ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
1008 AM EST SUN NOV 22 2009

THIS AFTERNOON
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

TONIGHT
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

MONDAY
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS SMOOTH. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

MONDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY
AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

TUESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

WEDNESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
EAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST AROUND
5 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

THURSDAY
NORTH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.



GMZ850-870-222215-
TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER OUT 20 NM-
TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
1008 AM EST SUN NOV 22 2009

THIS AFTERNOON
SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.

TONIGHT
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

MONDAY
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS SMOOTH. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

MONDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

TUESDAY
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.

TUESDAY NIGHT
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

WEDNESDAY
NORTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

WEDNESDAY NIGHT
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF RAIN
SHOWERS.

THURSDAY
NORTH WINDS AROUND 20 KNOTS. SEAS 4 TO 6 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.



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