976 FZUS72 KTBW 311425 MWSTBW Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL 1025 AM EDT Sun Aug 31 2025 GMZ830-853-873-311530- 1025 AM EDT Sun Aug 31 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 1024 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots. This thunderstorm was located over Indian Rocks Beach, moving east at 20 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 this storm passes. && LAT...LON 2806 8348 2812 8273 2764 8268 2755 8345 $$ TBW