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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
956 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 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.


GMZ876-020215-
Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM-
956 AM EDT Fri Aug 1 2025

.THIS AFTERNOON...Light and variable winds, becoming west around
5 knots late. Seas 1 foot or less. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms late this morning and early afternoon. 
.TONIGHT...Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming north after
midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. 
.SATURDAY...South winds around 5 knots, becoming west around
5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms. 
.SATURDAY 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. 
.SUNDAY...South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast
after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest
1 foot at 4 seconds. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the
evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
.MONDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or
less. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.TUESDAY...Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. 

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

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