528  
FZUS72 KTBW 312042  
MWSTBW  
 
MARINE WEATHER STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA RUSKIN FL  
442 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
 
GMZ830-836-850-853-856-312145-  
442 PM EDT MON AUG 31 2026  
   
..A GUST FRONT APPROACHING THE WATERS  
 
THE AREAS AFFECTED INCLUDE...  
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...  
 
AT 440 PM EDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A GUST FRONT, CAPABLE OF  
PRODUCING WINDS TO AROUND 30 KNOTS. THIS GUST FRONT WAS LOCATED ALONG  
A LINE EXTENDING FROM 14 NM EAST OF BAYPORT TO 8 NM EAST OF ARIPEKA  
TO 10 NM EAST OF TARPON SPRINGS TO 9 NM NORTHEAST OF HILLSBOROUGH BAY  
TO 22 NM EAST OF TAMPA BAY TO 23 NM EAST OF VENICE TO 14 NM NORTH OF  
FORT MYERS BEACH, MOVING WEST AT 20 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 8225 2738 8283 2803 8308  
2830 8303 2869 8284 2869 8257 2808 8272  
2798 8250 2799 8241 2785 8233 2775 8234  
2771 8243 2747 8257 2692 8227 2705 8213  
2696 8201 2659 8201 2652 8183  
 
 
 
TBW  
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