870  
FXUS62 KTBW 252356  
AFDTBW  
 
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL  
756 PM EDT SAT OCT 25 2025  
   
..NEW UPDATE, AVIATION, MARINE
 
 
   
KEY MESSAGES
 
 
- HAZARDOUS MARINE CONDITIONS THROUGH THE WEEKEND  
 
- COOLER DRIER AIR ARRIVES NEXT WEEK  
 

 
   
UPDATE
 
 
ISSUED AT 754 PM EDT SAT OCT 25 2025  
 
IT HAS BEEN ANOTHER PLEASANT DAY WITH WARM TEMPS AND RAIN-FREE  
CONDITIONS ACROSS WEST CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST FLORIDA AS STRONG HIGH  
PRESSURE OVER THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES RIDGES SOUTHWEST ACROSS  
FLORIDA. THE ONLY WEATHER CONCERN HAS BEEN SOME BREEZY EAST-  
NORTHEAST WINDS GUSTING TO AROUND 25 MPH THROUGH THE DAY. THESE  
BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE OVERNIGHT AND INTO SUNDAY. A SLIGHT  
CHANCE OF A SHOWER OR STORM MAY BE POSSIBLE ON SUNDAY AFTERNOON,  
PRIMARILY OVER THE EAST COAST OF FLORIDA AND INTERIOR. FORECAST  
LOOKS GOOD WITH NO CHANGES NEEDED AT THIS TIME.  
 

 
   
AVIATION
 
 
(00Z TAFS)  
ISSUED AT 754 PM EDT SAT OCT 25 2025  
 
VFR, RAIN-FREE CONDITIONS AND GUSTY EAST-NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 8-12  
KNOTS WITH GUSTS NEAR 20 KNOTS EXPECTED THROUGH THE PERIOD.  
 

 
   
MARINE
 
 
ISSUED AT 754 PM EDT SAT OCT 25 2025  
 
STRONG HIGH PRESSURE ALONG THE EAST COAST AND A STALLED OUT FRONT  
OFF THE EAST COAST OF FLORIDA IS CAUSING A TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT  
THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THIS WILL RESULT IN GUSTY WINDS IN THE GULF  
WITH A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL  
SHIFT TO THE SOUTHEAST AND START TO DECREASE AS A WEAK COLD FRONT  
SLIDES THROUGH ON MONDAY. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE NORTH ON TUESDAY  
AND WEDNESDAY BEHIND THE FRONT AND INCREASE TO SCEC CONDITIONS.  
 

 
   
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
 
 
TPA 71 89 73 87 / 0 10 20 30  
FMY 73 89 73 89 / 0 20 10 30  
GIF 70 86 71 87 / 0 30 20 50  
SRQ 71 89 71 87 / 0 10 10 20  
BKV 64 86 67 86 / 0 10 20 40  
SPG 72 85 72 84 / 0 10 20 20  
 

 
   
TBW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
 
 
FL...NONE.  
GULF WATERS...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 8 PM EDT SUNDAY FOR CHARLOTTE HARBOR  
AND PINE ISLAND SOUND-COASTAL WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO  
ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 NM-COASTAL WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO  
TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 NM-COASTAL WATERS FROM TARPON  
SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20 NM-TAMPA BAY WATERS-  
WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM-  
WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM-  
WATERS FROM TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20 TO  
60 NM.  
 

 
 

 
 
UPDATE/AVIATION/MARINE...WYNN  
DECISION SUPPORT/UPPER AIR/CLIMATE...FLEMING  
 
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