834  
FZUS72 KTBW 282248  
MWSTBW  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL  
648 PM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
 
GMZ836-856-282345-  
648 PM EDT FRI AUG 28 2026  
   
..STRONG THUNDERSTORMS APPROACHING THE WATERS  
 
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...  
CHARLOTTE HARBOR AND PINE ISLAND SOUND...  
COASTAL WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 NM...  
 
AT 648 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS, CAPABLE  
OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE  
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 16 NM NORTHEAST OF BOCA GRANDE TO  
12 NM NORTH OF FORT MYERS BEACH TO 9 NM NORTHEAST OF LOVERS KEY STATE  
PARK, MOVING WEST AT 10 KNOTS.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MARINERS CAN EXPECT GUSTY WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS, LOCALLY HIGHER  
WAVES, AND LIGHTNING STRIKES. BOATERS SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR  
IMMEDIATELY UNTIL THESE STORMS PASS.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 2633 8184 2619 8226 2658 8250 2689 8260  
2694 8240 2695 8238 2695 8236 2699 8240  
2700 8239 2700 8231 2692 8226 2705 8213  
2697 8201 2690 8198 2659 8201 2652 8194  
2652 8184  
 
 
 
TBW  
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