873  
FZUS52 KTBW 150608  
CWFTBW  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR FLORIDA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL  
108 AM EST SAT NOV 15 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.  
 
GMZ800-151915-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO SUWANNEE RIVER-  
108 AM EST SAT NOV 15 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS
 
 
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA WILL KEEP MARINE CONCERNS AT BAY. LIGHT  
WINDS AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL MAKE FOR PLEASANT BOATING CONDITIONS  
THROUGH THE WEEKEND.  
 

 
 

 
 
GMZ830-151915-  
TAMPA BAY WATERS-  
108 AM EST SAT NOV 15 2025  
   
TODAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 KNOTS  
THIS AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY
 
SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SMOOTH.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
LIGHT CHOP.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
WEDNESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
GMZ836-151915-  
CHARLOTTE HARBOR AND PINE ISLAND SOUND-  
108 AM EST SAT NOV 15 2025  
   
TODAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST LATE. BAY AND  
INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS SMOOTH.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
WEDNESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
GMZ856-151915-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 NM-  
108 AM EST SAT NOV 15 2025  
   
TODAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST LATE. 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.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT  
2 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, INCREASING TO 5 TO 10 KNOTS  
IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SMOOTH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING  
NORTHEAST AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL:  
NORTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.  
BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHWEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
WEDNESDAY
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
GMZ876-151915-  
WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM-  
108 AM EST SAT NOV 15 2025  
   
TODAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FEET THIS MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL:  
EAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND NORTH 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS AND NORTH 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NORTH 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ853-151915-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 NM-  
108 AM EST SAT NOV 15 2025  
   
TODAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND 5 KNOTS LATE. SEAS  
1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NORTH  
1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
TONIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND EAST 1 FOOT AT  
2 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: WEST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS SMOOTH.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
LIGHT CHOP.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST  
1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. BAY AND  
INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTH IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.   
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
WEDNESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.  
 

 
 
GMZ873-151915-  
WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM-  
108 AM EST SAT NOV 15 2025  
   
TODAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST LATE. SEAS  
AROUND 2 FEET THIS MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL:  
EAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: WEST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR  
LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST  
1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST  
AFTER MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
GMZ850-151915-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20 NM-  
108 AM EST SAT NOV 15 2025  
   
TODAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST AROUND 5 KNOTS  
THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT  
2 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. BAY AND  
INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: WEST 1 FOOT AT 3 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT  
CHOP.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS,  
THEN 1 TO 2 FEET AFTER MIDNIGHT. WAVE DETAIL: WEST 1 FOOT AT  
4 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS LIGHT CHOP.    
MONDAY
 
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: WEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SMOOTH.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 1 FOOT AT  
2 SECONDS AND WEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS  
SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST IN THE  
AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS SMOOTH.    
WEDNESDAY
 
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHWEST AROUND  
5 KNOTS IN THE AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. BAY AND INLAND  
WATERS SMOOTH.  
 

 
 
GMZ870-151915-  
WATERS FROM TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM-  
108 AM EST SAT NOV 15 2025  
   
TODAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING SOUTHEAST EARLY THIS  
AFTERNOON, THEN BECOMING WEST LATE. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE  
DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS.    
TONIGHT
 
WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
SUNDAY
 
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET. WAVE  
DETAIL: WEST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.    
SUNDAY NIGHT
 
WEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET.  
WAVE DETAIL: WEST 2 FEET AT 4 SECONDS.    
MONDAY
 
NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS AROUND 2 FEET IN THE  
MORNING, THEN 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHWEST 2 FEET AT  
4 SECONDS, BECOMING NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
MONDAY NIGHT
 
NORTH WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING EAST AFTER  
MIDNIGHT. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. WAVE DETAIL: NORTHEAST 1 FOOT AT  
2 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST 1 FOOT AT 4 SECONDS.    
TUESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.    
TUESDAY NIGHT
 
NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR  
LESS.    
WEDNESDAY
 
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
 

 
 
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