Marine Weather and Tide Forecast for Sarasota, FL

November 30, 2023 1:59 AM EST (06:59 UTC)
Sunrise 7:00AM Sunset 5:36PM Moonrise 8:33PM Moonset 10:12AM
GMZ853 Coastal Waters From Englewood To Tarpon Springs Fl Out 20 Nm- 803 Pm Est Wed Nov 29 2023
Tonight..Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
Thursday..East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
Thursday night..East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
Friday..Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
Friday night..Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening.
Saturday..Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Saturday night..South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Sunday..South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and Thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Sunday night..Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of Thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of showers.
Monday..West winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers.
winds and seas higher in and near Thunderstorms.
Tonight..Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
Thursday..East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
Thursday night..East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
Friday..Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
Friday night..Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers in the evening.
Saturday..Southeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Saturday night..South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Sunday..South winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and Thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Sunday night..Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of Thunderstorms in the evening. A slight chance of showers.
Monday..West winds around 10 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers.
winds and seas higher in and near Thunderstorms.
GMZ800 Synopsis For The Coastal Waters From Bonita Beach To Suwannee River- 803 Pm Est Wed Nov 29 2023
Synopsis.. Broad high pressure will continue to build in over the southeast u.s. Producing east-northeast winds around 10-15 knots over the eastern gulf waters through Thursday. By early Friday, the high moves eastward off the mid-atlantic states with the winds becoming more southeast through the weekend. A front stalls just to the north of the waters with some showers and storms possible mainly across the northern half of the waters for Friday and continuing through the weekend.
Synopsis.. Broad high pressure will continue to build in over the southeast u.s. Producing east-northeast winds around 10-15 knots over the eastern gulf waters through Thursday. By early Friday, the high moves eastward off the mid-atlantic states with the winds becoming more southeast through the weekend. A front stalls just to the north of the waters with some showers and storms possible mainly across the northern half of the waters for Friday and continuing through the weekend.

Area Discussion for - Tampa Bay, FL
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FXUS62 KTBW 300535 AFDTBW
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 1235 AM EST Thu Nov 30 2023
AVIATION
(06Z TAFS)
Issued at 1233 AM EST Thu Nov 30 2023
NE winds this morning generally around 6kts will become E/SE this afternoon and increase to 8-10kts. Winds diminish back down to around 6kts after 01Z, but will remain generally E/SE. Cirrus will stream in across the area today, but VFR conditions are expected through the period.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
TPA 76 63 82 69 / 0 0 10 10 FMY 79 63 85 69 / 0 0 0 0 GIF 75 59 83 67 / 0 0 10 10 SRQ 78 61 83 67 / 0 0 10 10 BKV 75 56 83 64 / 0 0 10 20 SPG 74 64 79 69 / 0 0 10 10
TBW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
FL...None.
Gulf waters...None.
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 1235 AM EST Thu Nov 30 2023
AVIATION
(06Z TAFS)
Issued at 1233 AM EST Thu Nov 30 2023
NE winds this morning generally around 6kts will become E/SE this afternoon and increase to 8-10kts. Winds diminish back down to around 6kts after 01Z, but will remain generally E/SE. Cirrus will stream in across the area today, but VFR conditions are expected through the period.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
TPA 76 63 82 69 / 0 0 10 10 FMY 79 63 85 69 / 0 0 0 0 GIF 75 59 83 67 / 0 0 10 10 SRQ 78 61 83 67 / 0 0 10 10 BKV 75 56 83 64 / 0 0 10 20 SPG 74 64 79 69 / 0 0 10 10
TBW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
FL...None.
Gulf waters...None.
Stations | Dist | Age | Wind | Air Temp | Water Temp | Waves | inHg | DewPt |
PMAF1 | 20 mi | 59 min | 54°F | 65°F | 30.18 | |||
VENF1 - Venice, FL | 20 mi | 59 min | NNE 11G | 53°F | 68°F | 30.15 | 43°F | |
MTBF1 | 22 mi | 77 min | NE 16G | 30.17 | ||||
42013 - C10 - Navy-2 | 23 mi | 84 min | NE 16G | 62°F | 72°F | 30.17 | 53°F | |
42098 | 26 mi | 63 min | 69°F | 3 ft | ||||
GCTF1 | 29 mi | 59 min | 56°F | 30.15 | 44°F | |||
SAPF1 - 8726520 - St. Petersburg, FL | 29 mi | 59 min | NNE 8.9G | 55°F | 67°F | 30.19 | ||
OPTF1 - 8726607 - Old Port Tampa, FL | 35 mi | 59 min | NNE 7G | 52°F | 70°F | 30.18 | ||
EBEF1 | 40 mi | 59 min | 51°F | 68°F | 30.18 | |||
SKCF1 | 40 mi | 71 min | N 5.1G | |||||
TSHF1 - 8726667 - East Bay Causeway, FL | 41 mi | 71 min | NNE 7G | |||||
CWBF1 - 8726724 - Clearwater Beach, FL | 46 mi | 59 min | NE 8.9G | 52°F | 63°F | 30.20 |
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Airport Reports
EDIT (on/off)  Help Click EDIT to display multiple airports. Follow links for more data.Airport | Dist | Age | Wind kt | Vis | Sky | Weather | Temp | DewPt | RH | inHg |
KSRQ SARASOTA/BRADENTON INTL,FL | 3 sm | 66 min | NE 07 | 10 sm | Clear | 54°F | 41°F | 62% | 30.16 | |
KVNC VENICE MUNI,FL | 20 sm | 24 min | NE 11 | 10 sm | Clear | 55°F | 46°F | 72% | 30.16 |
Wind History from SRQ
(wind in knots)Sarasota
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Wed -- 07:01 AM EST Sunrise
Wed -- 08:34 AM EST -0.51 feet Low Tide
Wed -- 09:19 AM EST Moonset
Wed -- 05:35 PM EST Sunset
Wed -- 07:34 PM EST Moonrise
Tide / Current data from XTide NOT FOR NAVIGATION
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Wed -- 07:01 AM EST Sunrise
Wed -- 08:34 AM EST -0.51 feet Low Tide
Wed -- 09:19 AM EST Moonset
Wed -- 05:35 PM EST Sunset
Wed -- 07:34 PM EST Moonrise
Tide / Current data from XTide NOT FOR NAVIGATION
Sarasota, Sarasota Bay, Florida, Tide feet
12 am |
2.4 |
1 am |
2.3 |
2 am |
2 |
3 am |
1.5 |
4 am |
1 |
5 am |
0.5 |
6 am |
0.1 |
7 am |
-0.3 |
8 am |
-0.5 |
9 am |
-0.5 |
10 am |
-0.3 |
11 am |
0 |
12 pm |
0.4 |
1 pm |
0.7 |
2 pm |
0.9 |
3 pm |
1 |
4 pm |
1.2 |
5 pm |
1.2 |
6 pm |
1.3 |
7 pm |
1.4 |
8 pm |
1.5 |
9 pm |
1.7 |
10 pm |
1.9 |
11 pm |
2.1 |
Tampa Bay (Sunshine Skyway Bridge)
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Wed -- 01:48 AM EST -0.00 knots Slack
Wed -- 05:51 AM EST -1.81 knots Max Ebb
Wed -- 07:02 AM EST Sunrise
Wed -- 09:20 AM EST Moonset
Wed -- 10:13 AM EST 0.00 knots Slack
Wed -- 01:34 PM EST 1.49 knots Max Flood
Wed -- 05:35 PM EST Sunset
Wed -- 07:01 PM EST 0.11 knots Min Flood
Wed -- 07:34 PM EST Moonrise
Wed -- 11:38 PM EST 1.14 knots Max Flood
Tide / Current data from XTide NOT FOR NAVIGATION
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Wed -- 01:48 AM EST -0.00 knots Slack
Wed -- 05:51 AM EST -1.81 knots Max Ebb
Wed -- 07:02 AM EST Sunrise
Wed -- 09:20 AM EST Moonset
Wed -- 10:13 AM EST 0.00 knots Slack
Wed -- 01:34 PM EST 1.49 knots Max Flood
Wed -- 05:35 PM EST Sunset
Wed -- 07:01 PM EST 0.11 knots Min Flood
Wed -- 07:34 PM EST Moonrise
Wed -- 11:38 PM EST 1.14 knots Max Flood
Tide / Current data from XTide NOT FOR NAVIGATION
Tampa Bay (Sunshine Skyway Bridge), Florida Current, knots
12 am |
1 |
1 am |
0.6 |
2 am |
-0.1 |
3 am |
-0.8 |
4 am |
-1.4 |
5 am |
-1.7 |
6 am |
-1.8 |
7 am |
-1.7 |
8 am |
-1.3 |
9 am |
-0.8 |
10 am |
-0.2 |
11 am |
0.5 |
12 pm |
1.1 |
1 pm |
1.4 |
2 pm |
1.5 |
3 pm |
1.2 |
4 pm |
0.9 |
5 pm |
0.5 |
6 pm |
0.2 |
7 pm |
0.1 |
8 pm |
0.2 |
9 pm |
0.5 |
10 pm |
0.8 |
11 pm |
1.1 |
Tampa Bay Area, FL,

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