796  
FZUS52 KTBW 151412  
CWFTBW  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR FLORIDA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL  
1012 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
 
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.  
 
GMZ800-160315-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO SUWANNEE RIVER-  
1012 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
 
LIGHT WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST THIS AFTERNOON WITH HIGH PRESSURE  
OVER THE REGION. BY THIS WEEKEND, SOUTHEAST TO EAST FLOW WILL  
ESTABLISH, TURNING ONSHORE AT THE COAST EACH AFTERNOON WITH THE SEA  
BREEZE. WINDS WILL GENERALLY REMAIN BELOW HEADLINES, BUT  
THUNDERSTORMS COULD SHIFT OFFSHORE DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND  
EVENING HOURS EACH DAY, LEADING TO LOCALLY HIGHER WINDS AND SEAS.  
 

 
 
GMZ830-160315-  
TAMPA BAY WATERS-  
1012 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING  
NORTHWEST EARLY, THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP  
TO 20 KNOTS LATE. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS,  
BECOMING EAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.    
SUNDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING.    
MONDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY IN  
THE EVENING.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ836-160315-  
CHARLOTTE HARBOR AND PINE ISLAND SOUND-  
1012 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST  
EARLY, THEN INCREASING TO 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS LATE. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST  
5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING,  
THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.    
MONDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
EVENING, THEN A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS AFTER  
MIDNIGHT.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP. SHOWERS LIKELY WITH  
A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
WINDS AND WAVES HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ856-160315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 NM-  
1012 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH  
1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST  
5 TO 10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET IN THE EVENING,  
THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS,  
BECOMING NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT  
2 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 1 FOOT AT  
2 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS  
WITH A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FEET  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS,  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING. A  
SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.    
MONDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS,  
THEN AROUND 2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, MAINLY IN  
THE EVENING.    
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. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ876-160315-  
WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM-  
1012 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO  
AROUND 5 KNOTS EARLY, THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST LATE. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 1 FOOT AT 5 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
SATURDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST 1 FOOT  
AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND  
2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.    
MONDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 10 TO  
15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF  
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ853-160315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 NM-  
1012 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH  
EARLY, THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO  
20 KNOTS LATE. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 2 FEET AT  
4 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS,  
BECOMING NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
NORTH 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.   
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST 1 FOOT  
AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND  
NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.   
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE  
CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FEET AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND EAST 1 FOOT  
AT 3 SECONDS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS. BAY AND  
INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE EVENING.    
MONDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE  
AFTERNOON.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ873-160315-  
WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM-  
1012 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH  
LATE. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.   
TONIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO  
10 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH  
2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND NORTH 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, DIMINISHING TO 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS WITH GUSTS UP TO 20 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND 2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT  
4 SECONDS.    
MONDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.  
 

 
 
GMZ850-160315-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20 NM-  
1012 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH  
EARLY, THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 15 KNOTS LATE. SEAS 1 FOOT  
OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE EVENING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS, THEN WAVE DETAIL:  
NORTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.  
BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: EAST  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NORTH 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING  
SOUTHEAST 10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
A MODERATE CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE MORNING, THEN  
1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS,  
BECOMING SOUTH 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN  
THE AFTERNOON.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN 1 TO  
2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT  
3 SECONDS, BECOMING EAST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
MONDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH 5 TO 10 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS,  
THEN AROUND 2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A  
MODERATE CHOP.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 TO 2 FEET IN THE MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP. A SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND  
THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.  
 
WINDS AND SEAS HIGHER IN AND NEAR THUNDERSTORMS.  
 

 
 
GMZ870-160315-  
WATERS FROM TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM-  
1012 AM EDT FRI MAY 15 2026  
   
THIS AFTERNOON
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH  
LATE. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.   
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET IN THE EVENING,  
THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
SATURDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL: EAST  
2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS AND NORTH 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SATURDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND  
2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS,  
BECOMING SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE DETAIL:  
SOUTHEAST 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST  
10 TO 15 KNOTS AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS, THEN AROUND  
2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: SOUTHEAST 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS, BECOMING EAST 2 FEET AT 3 SECONDS.    
MONDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST 5 TO  
10 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.  
 

 
 
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