National Weather Service Marine Forecast FZUS52 KTBW
FZUS52 KTBW 262335
CWFTBW
Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
735 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024
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.
GMZ800-271230
Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River
735 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024
SYNOPSIS
High pressure continues over the region with generally easterly winds and gusty evening surges with periods of exercise caution level winds and choppy seas on the waters tonight through the weekend. Winds decrease a bit early to mid next week with the afternoon seabreeze returning.
GMZ830-271230
Tampa Bay waters
735 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024
SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION TONIGHT
TONIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters
choppy.
SATURDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
SATURDAY NIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.
SUNDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy.
SUNDAY NIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Bay and inland waters choppy.
MONDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop.
MONDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds around 10 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters
light chop.
TUESDAY
East winds around 10 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
GMZ836-271230
Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound
735 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024
SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION TONIGHT
TONIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop.
SATURDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop.
SATURDAY NIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Bay and inland
waters choppy.
SUNDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
SUNDAY NIGHT
East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
MONDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots.
Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
MONDAY NIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop.
TUESDAY
East winds around 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
WEDNESDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
GMZ856-271230
Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM
735 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024
SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION TONIGHT
TONIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and
inland waters choppy.
SATURDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy.
SATURDAY NIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Bay and
inland waters choppy.
SUNDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy.
SUNDAY NIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay
and inland waters choppy.
MONDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots,
becoming southeast in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and
inland waters a moderate chop.
MONDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate
chop.
TUESDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop.
TUESDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop.
WEDNESDAY
East winds around 10 knots, becoming south in the
afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop.
GMZ876-271230
Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM
735 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024
SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION TONIGHT
TONIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
SATURDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet.
SATURDAY NIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, building to
4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight.
SUNDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet.
SUNDAY NIGHT
East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet.
MONDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet.
MONDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
TUESDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
TUESDAY NIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet.
GMZ853-271230
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM
735 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024
SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION TONIGHT
TONIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy.
SATURDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy.
SATURDAY NIGHT
East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Bay and inland waters rough.
SUNDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy.
SUNDAY NIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Bay and
inland waters choppy.
MONDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming south 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy.
MONDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas around
2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
TUESDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest
5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and
inland waters a moderate chop.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light
chop.
WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest
in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light
chop.
GMZ873-271230
Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM
735 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024
SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION TONIGHT
TONIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
SATURDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet.
SATURDAY NIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, building to
4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight.
SUNDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet.
SUNDAY NIGHT
East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet.
MONDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming southeast 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet.
MONDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east
10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 feet.
TUESDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
TUESDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after
midnight. Seas around 2 feet.
WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south in
the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet.
GMZ850-271230
Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM
735 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024
SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION TONIGHT
TONIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and
inland waters a moderate chop.
SATURDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and
inland waters a moderate chop.
SATURDAY NIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy.
SUNDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots
in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Bay
and inland waters a moderate chop.
SUNDAY NIGHT
East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters
choppy.
MONDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots
in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop.
MONDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast
10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around
2 feet after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
TUESDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest
5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming east
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light
chop.
WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in
the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light
chop.
GMZ870-271230
Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM
735 PM EDT Fri Apr 26 2024
SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION TONIGHT
TONIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
SATURDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.
SATURDAY NIGHT
East winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet.
SUNDAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to
6 feet.
SUNDAY NIGHT
East winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to
20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet.
MONDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots, becoming east 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet.
MONDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to
15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to
3 feet.
TUESDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
TUESDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Seas around 2 feet.
WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south in
the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet.
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