816  
FZUS72 KTBW 272153  
MWSTBW  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL  
553 PM EDT FRI JUN 27 2025  
 
GMZ836-856-272330-  
553 PM EDT FRI JUN 27 2025  
   
..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 552 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED STRONG THUNDERSTORMS, CAPABLE  
OF PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WERE  
LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 27 NM WEST OF CALUSA TO 11 NM  
NORTHEAST OF FORT MYERS BEACH TO 9 NM EAST OF BONITA SHORES, MOVING  
WEST AT 5 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.  
 
THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY PRODUCE WINDS TO AROUND 30  
KNOTS, AND COULD POSE A SERIOUS HAZARD FOR BOATERS. A SPECIAL MARINE  
WARNING MAY EVENTUALLY BE REQUIRED WHEN THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS  
REACHES THE NEARSHORE WATERS. BOATERS SHOULD CONSIDER HEADING FOR  
SHORE BEFORE THESE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ARRIVES.  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 2633 8184 2622 8218 2652 8246 2688 8259  
2694 8228 2692 8226 2695 8223 2699 8203  
2697 8202 2690 8198 2659 8201 2652 8194  
2652 8184  
 
 
 
TBW  
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