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FZUS52 KTBW 150126
CWFTBW

COASTAL WATERS FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAMPA BAY AREA - RUSKIN FL
926 PM EDT WED MAY 14 2008

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.

GMZ800-150915-
SYNOPSIS FOR THE COASTAL WATERS FROM BONITA BEACH TO SUWANNEE RIVER-
926 PM EDT WED MAY 14 2008

.SYNOPSIS...HIGH PRESSURE GRADUALLY MIGRATING INTO THE ATLANTIC..THEN
RIDGING BACK OVER FLORIDA AND INTO THE COASTAL WATERS THROUGH
FRIDAY. THIS RIDGE WILL BEGIN TO MOVE SOUTHWARD ON FRIDAY AS A COLD
FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE NORTH. THE FRONT WILL REACH CENTRAL
FLORIDA FRIDAY NIGHT OR EARLY SATURDAY AND THEN STALL THROUGH
MONDAY.


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GMZ830-150915-
/O.ROU.KTBW.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
TAMPA BAY WATERS-
926 PM EDT WED MAY 14 2008

.TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 5 TO
10 KNOTS IN THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. BAY AND INLAND WATERS
A LIGHT CHOP.
.THURSDAY...SOUTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP.
.FRIDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP.
.SATURDAY...WEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP.
.SUNDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A
MODERATE CHOP.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A
LIGHT CHOP.
.MONDAY...WEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. BAY AND INLAND WATERS A LIGHT
CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS.

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GMZ850-853-856-150915-
/O.ROU.KTBW.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER OUT 20 NM-
ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 NM-
BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD OUT 20 NM-
926 PM EDT WED MAY 14 2008

.TONIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 10 KNOTS IN
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS A LIGHT CHOP.
.THURSDAY...SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
.FRIDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE
MORNING. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS
THROUGH THE DAY.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
BAY AND INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
.SUNDAY...WEST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND
INLAND WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER
MIDNIGHT.
.MONDAY...WEST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. BAY AND INLAND
WATERS A MODERATE CHOP. SLIGHT CHANCE OF SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.

$$

GMZ870-873-876-150915-
/O.ROU.KTBW.MA.F.0000.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
TARPON SPRINGS TO SUWANNEE RIVER OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
ENGLEWOOD TO TARPON SPRINGS OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
BONITA BEACH TO ENGLEWOOD OUT 20 TO 60 NM-
926 PM EDT WED MAY 14 2008

.TONIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 5 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST 15 KNOTS IN
THE LATE EVENING AND OVERNIGHT. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
.THURSDAY...SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET.
.THURSDAY NIGHT...SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
.FRIDAY...SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 3 TO 5 FEET. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON.
.FRIDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS.
.SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 3 FEET.
SLIGHT CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THE DAY.
.SATURDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
.SUNDAY...WEST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET.
.SUNDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. SLIGHT
CHANCE OF SHOWERS AFTER MIDNIGHT.
.MONDAY...WEST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS. SEAS 2 TO 4 FEET. SLIGHT CHANCE OF
SHOWERS THROUGH THE DAY.

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