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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
158 PM EDT Sun Aug 7 2022

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.


GMZ836-080630-
Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound-
158 PM EDT Sun Aug 7 2022

.TONIGHT...East winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland waters a
moderate chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms this
evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. 
.MONDAY...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...East winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters
light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. 
.TUESDAY...East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered
thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the morning, then numerous
showers in the afternoon. 
.TUESDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Bay and inland
waters a moderate chop. Scattered thunderstorms. Numerous
showers, mainly in the evening. 
.WEDNESDAY...East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to
10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered
showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.WEDNESDAY NIGHT...Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
southeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening. 
.THURSDAY...East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and
thunderstorms in the afternoon. 
.THURSDAY NIGHT...Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming
northeast after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. 
.FRIDAY...Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the
afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers
and thunderstorms in the afternoon. 

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

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