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Tarpon Springs, FL Coastal Forecast

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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
956 AM EST Mon Jan 20 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.

GMZ800-210315-
Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River-
956 AM EST Mon Jan 20 2025

.SYNOPSIS...
Breezy north to northeast winds will continue through midweek.
Winds speeds will be at advisory level this morning, diminishing
this afternoon, then increasing back to advisory levels once
again late Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday as the next system
moves across the waters. Winds will diminish some late in the
week, but exercise caution criteria level winds will still be
possible.

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GMZ830-210315-
Tampa Bay waters-
956 AM EST Mon Jan 20 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Showers likely
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
a moderate chop. Showers.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to
25 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters rough. Showers.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance
of showers in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. A slight chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop.

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GMZ836-210315-
Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound-
956 AM EST Mon Jan 20 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then
showers likely after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters
a moderate chop. Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north
20 to 25 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters rough.
Showers.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance
of showers in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...North winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland
waters light chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight.
.THURSDAY...North winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop.

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GMZ856-210315-
Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-
956 AM EST Mon Jan 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

.THIS AFTERNOON...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at
7 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland
waters choppy.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at
8 seconds and north 2 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters
choppy. A slight chance of showers in the evening, then showers
likely after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
North 3 feet at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
Showers likely, mainly in the morning.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north
20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots after midnight. Seas
2 to 3 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet
after midnight. Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and
northwest 2 feet at 7 seconds, becoming north 4 feet at
6 seconds. Bay and inland waters rough. Showers.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 8 seconds and northeast
3 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters rough. A chance of
showers in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 3 feet at
6 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance
of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and
inland waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers, mainly in the
morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds around 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of
showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy.

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GMZ876-210315-
Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM-
956 AM EST Mon Jan 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

.THIS AFTERNOON...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Northwest 6 feet at 8 seconds and north 3 feet at 5 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
Northwest 6 feet at 8 seconds and north 3 feet at 5 seconds. A
slight chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely
after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 6 seconds.
Showers likely.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to
20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after
midnight. Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at 7 seconds, becoming
north 5 feet at 7 seconds. Showers.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to
10 feet. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at 7 seconds. A chance of
showers, mainly in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 4 to
6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding to 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet after midnight. Wave Detail: North 5 feet
at 6 seconds, becoming north 4 feet at 6 seconds. A slight chance
of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight.
.THURSDAY...North winds around 15 knots. Seas around 3 feet. A
chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. A slight chance of showers in the
morning.

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GMZ853-210315-
Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM-
956 AM EST Mon Jan 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

.THIS AFTERNOON...North winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail:
North 5 feet at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 6 seconds.
Bay and inland waters choppy. Showers likely after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at
6 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Showers.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, increasing to
25 to 30 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. Wave Detail: North 5 feet at 6 seconds. Bay and inland
waters very rough. Showers.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet, subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: North 5 feet at 6 seconds, becoming north
3 feet at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters rough. A chance of
showers in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at
6 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance
of showers in the evening, then a chance of showers after
midnight.
.THURSDAY...North winds around 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay
and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds around 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of
showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds around 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and
inland waters a moderate chop.

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GMZ873-210315-
Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM-
956 AM EST Mon Jan 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM EST THIS AFTERNOON...

.THIS AFTERNOON...North winds around 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
North 5 feet at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds around 20 knots, diminishing to around
15 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet. Wave Detail: North 5 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of
showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
Northwest 4 feet at 7 seconds. Showers.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, increasing to
25 to 30 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to
8 feet, building to 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet after
midnight. Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 6 seconds, becoming
north 7 feet at 7 seconds. Showers.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to
20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to
10 feet, subsiding to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the
afternoon. Wave Detail: North 6 feet at 7 seconds, becoming north
5 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers, mainly in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds around 15 knots. Seas 3 to
5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at
7 seconds. A chance of showers.
.THURSDAY...North winds around 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A
slight chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas around 3 feet.
A slight chance of showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet.

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GMZ850-210315-
Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM-
956 AM EST Mon Jan 20 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
North 2 feet at 4 seconds and west 2 feet at 7 seconds. Bay and
inland waters a moderate chop.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at
4 seconds and west 1 foot at 7 seconds. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. A chance of showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to
20 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at
4 seconds and west 1 foot at 7 seconds. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. Showers.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
North 3 feet at 4 seconds and northwest 2 feet at 7 seconds. Bay
and inland waters rough. Showers.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to
5 feet. Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds and northwest
2 feet at 7 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of
showers in the morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to
2 feet. Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 to 2 feet. Bay and
inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around
2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of
showers.
.FRIDAY...Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay
and inland waters a moderate chop.

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GMZ870-210315-
Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM-
956 AM EST Mon Jan 20 2025

...SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION...

.THIS AFTERNOON...North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,
occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 6 seconds.
.TONIGHT...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,
occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at
6 seconds. A chance of showers after midnight.
.TUESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:
North 3 feet at 5 seconds and west 1 foot at 7 seconds. A chance
of showers in the morning, then showers in the afternoon.
.TUESDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to
30 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave Detail:
North 6 feet at 6 seconds. Showers.
.WEDNESDAY...Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to
25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail:
North 5 feet at 6 seconds. A chance of showers, mainly in the
morning.
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to
4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at
6 seconds. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening.
.THURSDAY...North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. A
slight chance of showers.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds around 15 knots. Seas 2 to
3 feet. A slight chance of showers.
.FRIDAY...North winds around 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet.

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