Sunrise 6:46 AM   Sunset 8:01 PM Moonrise 2:47 AM   Moonset 2:28 PM

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GMZ656 Coastal Waters From Chokoloskee To Bonita Beach Fl Out 20 Nm- Coastal Waters From East Cape Sable To Chokoloskee Fl Out 20 Nm- Waters From Chokoloskee To Bonita Beach Fl From 20 To 60 Nm- 954 Am Edt Fri May 3 2024
.small craft should exercise caution - .
Rest of today - E winds 5 to 10 kt becoming s. NEar shore, gusts up to 20 kt. Seas 0 to 1 foot. Bay and inland waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms. Tonight - E winds 5 to 10 kt nearshore and E 10 to 15 kt offshore. Seas 0 to 1 foot. Bay and inland waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers late in the evening. Sat - SE winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas less than 2 ft. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers in the morning. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. Sat night - E winds 5 to 10 kt nearshore and E 10 to 15 kt offshore. Seas 2 ft or less. Bay and inland waters a light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms late in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Sun - E se winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 2 ft or less. Bay and inland waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers in the morning. A chance of showers with a slight chance of tstms. Sun night - E winds 10 to 15 kt nearshore and E 10 to 15 kt with gusts to around 20 kt offshore. Seas 2 ft or less. Bay and inland waters a light chop. A chance of showers late in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight. Mon - SE winds 10 to 15 kt. Seas 0 to 1 foot near shore and 1 to 2 ft well offshore. Bay and inland waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms. Mon night - E se winds 5 to 10 kt. Seas 0 to 1 foot near shore and 1 to 2 ft well offshore. Bay and inland waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers and tstms late in the evening. Tue - E se winds 5 to 10 kt becoming s. Seas 0 to 1 foot near shore and 1 to 2 ft well offshore. Bay and inland waters a light chop. A slight chance of showers. A slight chance of tstms.

GMZ600 404 Am Cdt Fri May 3 2024
Synopsis - A light onshore flow will persist through the weekend and then increase slightly during the early part of next week as surface high pressure continues to ridge into the marine area from the east. Slightly higher winds are expected in the afternoon hours near the coast in association with an enhanced sea breeze circulation.

FXUS62 KTBW 031338 AFDTBW

Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 938 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024

New UPDATE, AVIATION, MARINE

UPDATE
Issued at 937 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024

Weak high pressure off the Carolina coastline continues to ridge across Florida and will dominate the weather today with mostly rain- free conditions. Latest visible satellite imagery and surface observations area showing mostly sunny skies with some high cirrus clouds streaming in from the gulf. Temperatures are already in the mid to upper 70's with dew points in the upper 60's to low 70's.
Daytime highs are expected to top out in the mid 80's along the coast and low to mid 90's over the interior. No changes needed to current forecast.

AVIATION
(12Z TAFS)
Issued at 937 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024

Prevailing VFR conditions with winds less than 12 knots expected through the forecast period. Rain and storm chances remain on the low side, so will not include any mention of SHRA or TSRA at any of the terminals at this time.

MARINE
Issued at 937 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024

High pressure off the Carolina coastline ridges across Florida and into the Gulf of Mexico and remains in control over the gulf waters through the period. Mostly rain free conditions are anticipated with winds remaining 10 knots or less and seas 2 feet or less making for pleasant boating conditions through the weekend. A sea breeze is expected close to the coast each afternoon and evening. A weak front will move north of the area during the weekend, but highest chances of rain are expected to be over land.

PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
TPA 90 71 89 73 / 0 0 20 20 FMY 91 70 90 70 / 10 10 40 20 GIF 91 68 91 69 / 0 0 20 20 SRQ 90 71 89 71 / 0 0 20 20 BKV 92 64 91 65 / 0 0 20 20 SPG 88 73 87 74 / 0 0 20 20

TBW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
FL...None.
Gulf waters...None.

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Little Hickory Island
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Fri -- 03:47 AM EDT     Moonrise
Fri -- 04:11 AM EDT     0.01 feet Low Tide
Fri -- 06:47 AM EDT     Sunrise
Fri -- 11:15 AM EDT     1.85 feet High Tide
Fri -- 03:28 PM EDT     Moonset
Fri -- 04:17 PM EDT     1.03 feet Low Tide
Fri -- 08:00 PM EDT     Sunset
Fri -- 10:10 PM EDT     2.10 feet High Tide
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Little Hickory Island, Florida, Tide feet

Point Ybel (0.4 Mi. NW of)
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Fri -- 02:13 AM EDT     -1.18 knots Max Ebb
Fri -- 03:48 AM EDT     Moonrise
Fri -- 05:11 AM EDT     0.00 knots Slack
Fri -- 06:48 AM EDT     Sunrise
Fri -- 08:33 AM EDT     1.08 knots Max Flood
Fri -- 12:47 PM EDT     -0.00 knots Slack
Fri -- 03:09 PM EDT     -0.71 knots Max Ebb
Fri -- 03:29 PM EDT     Moonset
Fri -- 05:29 PM EDT     0.00 knots Slack
Fri -- 08:01 PM EDT     Sunset
Fri -- 08:10 PM EDT     0.72 knots Max Flood
Fri -- 11:36 PM EDT     -0.00 knots Slack
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Point Ybel (0.4 Mi. NW of), Florida Current, knots

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