Expires:202507101315;;173129 FZUS52 KTBW 100055 CWFTBW Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 855 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 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. GMZ853-101315- Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM- 855 PM EDT Wed Jul 9 2025 .REST OF TONIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms early this evening. .THURSDAY...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. .THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms. .FRIDAY...East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .FRIDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms. .SATURDAY NIGHT...North winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms. .SUNDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. Isolated thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous showers in the afternoon. .SUNDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated thunderstorms. Numerous showers, mainly in the evening. .MONDAY...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms. $$