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Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Stalled boundary south of the state still bringing gusty winds with a small craft advisory for all waters through early Friday morning. The front will gradually dissipate Thursday night and Friday as high pressure settles over the region, which will allow winds to subside below advisory levels, but will remain elevated. Evening easterly surge of wind may reach advisory levels for several hours the next couple of days.
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. &&