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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area - Ruskin FL
1022 AM EST Fri Jan 17 2020

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. 


GMZ873-172130-
Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM-
1022 AM EST Fri Jan 17 2020

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING...

.THIS AFTERNOON...East winds around 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet. 
.TONIGHT...East winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. 
.SATURDAY...Southeast winds around 20 knots diminishing to 10 to
15 knots in the afternoon. Seas 4 to 6 feet. 
.SATURDAY NIGHT...Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots then becoming south
15 to 20 knots in the late evening and overnight. Seas 2 to 3 feet.
A chance of showers and a slight chance of thunderstorms after
midnight. 
.SUNDAY...South winds around 10 knots then becoming northwest late
in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and a slight
chance of thunderstorms. 
.SUNDAY NIGHT...North winds 5 to 10 knots increasing to around
20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet. A chance of showers. 
.MONDAY...North winds around 20 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet. A chance of
showers in the morning, then a slight chance of showers in the
afternoon. 
.MONDAY NIGHT...North winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. 
.TUESDAY...North winds around 20 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet. 

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