FZUS72 KTBW 032105 MWSTBW Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL 505 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 GMZ830-853-873-032200- 505 PM EDT Thu Jul 3 2025 A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas... Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM... Tampa Bay waters... Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM... At 504 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated showers and strong thunderstorms, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were located along a line extending from Howard Frankland Bridge to near Pass-A-Grille Channel to 27 nm southwest of Longboat Pass, moving east at 15 knots. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass. && LAT...LON 2771 8292 2802 8264 2803 8255 2798 8240 2787 8233 2775 8234 2771 8243 2747 8257 2733 8245 2727 8246 2711 8263 2698 8345 2719 8357 $$ TBW