766  
FZUS52 KTBW 151502  
CWFTBW  
 
COASTAL WATERS FORECAST FOR FLORIDA  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY RUSKIN FL  
1002 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.  
 
GMZ800-160415-  
SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO SUWANNEE RIVER-  
1002 AM EST SAT NOV 15 2025  
   
SYNOPSIS  
 
HIGH PRESSURE OVER THE AREA FAVORS WINDS OF LESS THAN 15 KNOTS  
THROUGH THE WEEK, WITH DRY WEATHER CONTINUING.  
 
 
 
 
 
GMZ830-160415-  
TAMPA BAY WATERS-  
1002 AM EST SAT NOV 15 2025  
   
REST OF 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.  
 
 
 
GMZ836-160415-  
CHARLOTTE HARBOR AND PINE ISLAND SOUND-  
1002 AM EST SAT NOV 15 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 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.  
 
 
 
GMZ856-160415-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 NM-  
1002 AM EST SAT NOV 15 2025  
   
REST OF 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.  
 
 
 
GMZ876-160415-  
WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM-  
1002 AM EST SAT NOV 15 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST  
LATE. SEAS 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.  
 
 
 
GMZ853-160415-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 NM-  
1002 AM EST SAT NOV 15 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY  
NORTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, 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 SMOOTH.    
TONIGHT  
NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS.  
WAVE DETAIL: EAST 1 FOOT AT 2 SECONDS AND NORTHWEST 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.  
 
 
 
GMZ873-160415-  
WATERS FROM ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM-  
1002 AM EST SAT NOV 15 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY  
EAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS, BECOMING NORTHEAST  
LATE. SEAS 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.  
 
 
 
GMZ850-160415-  
COASTAL WATERS FROM TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20 NM-  
1002 AM EST SAT NOV 15 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY  
EAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, BECOMING WEST AROUND  
5 KNOTS THIS AFTERNOON. SEAS 1 FOOT OR LESS. 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.  
 
 
 
GMZ870-160415-  
WATERS FROM TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER FL OUT 20 TO 60 NM-  
1002 AM EST SAT NOV 15 2025  
   
REST OF TODAY  
SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS, 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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