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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Special Marine Warning

National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL

614 PM EDT Sun Oct 5 2025



The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a



* Special Marine Warning for...

  Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM...

  Tampa Bay waters...



* Until 700 PM EDT.



* At 614 PM EDT, a strong thunderstorm was located over Longboat

  Pass, moving southwest at 15 knots.



  HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.



  SOURCE...Radar.



  IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher 

           waves, frequent lightning, and heavy downpours. Make sure 

           all on board are wearing life jackets.



* Locations impacted include...

  Manatee 3 Mile North Reef, Manatee Nearshore Reef, Manatee 7 Mile

  South Reef, Longboat Key, M7 Reef, Anna Maria Island, Southwest

  Channel, Sarasota Bay, M1 Reef, Bob Johnson Reef, Manatee 1 Mile

  Reef, Manatee 3 Mile South Reef, Manatee 7 Mile North Reef,

  Sarasota Bay Reef, M3 Reef, Sarasota Bay Hart Reef, Passage Key

  Inlet, and Longboat Pass.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Move to safe harbor until hazardous weather passes.



&&



LAT...LON 2721 8281 2754 8300 2758 8267 2738 8249

TIME...MOT...LOC 2214Z 050DEG 10KT 2745 8266 



HAIL...0.00IN

WIND...>34KTS



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Marine Weather Statement

National Weather Service Tallahassee FL

522 PM CDT Sun Oct 5 2025



GMZ770-052232-

/O.CAN.KTAE.MA.W.0349.000000T0000Z-251005T2245Z/

522 PM CDT Sun Oct 5 2025



...THE SPECIAL MARINE WARNING IS CANCELLED...



The affected areas were...

Waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach from 20 to 60

NM...



The thunderstorms have moved out of the warned area

and no longer pose a significant threat to boaters.



&&



LAT...LON 3032 8547 3023 8551 3019 8560 3019 8553

      2993 8566 3004 8595 3016 8605 3031 8606

      3026 8590 3037 8584 3037 8575 3031 8570

      3038 8560

TIME...MOT...LOC 2222Z 270DEG 31KT 3081 8621 3080 8604 3075 8591 3063

8582 3040 8568



$$



GMZ735-751-052245-

/O.CON.KTAE.MA.W.0349.000000T0000Z-251005T2245Z/

522 PM CDT Sun Oct 5 2025



...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CDT...



For the following areas...

Coastal waters from Okaloosa-Walton County Line to Mexico Beach out

20 NM...

St. Andrews Bay Waterways...



At 522 PM CDT, severe thunderstorms capable of producing waterspouts

were located along a line extending from 22 nm north of East

Choctawhatchee Bay to 27 nm northeast of Santa Rosa Beach to 21 nm

northeast of Highway 331 Bridge to 14 nm northeast of Panama City

Beach, moving east at 30 knots.



HAZARD...Waterspouts and wind gusts 34 knots or greater.



SOURCE...Radar indicated.



IMPACT...Waterspouts can quickly form and capsize boats...damage 

         vessels...and create suddenly higher waves. Make sure all 

         on board are in a secure location and wearing life jackets. 

         Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots...suddenly higher 

         waves...frequent lightning...and heavy downpours. Make sure 

         all on board are wearing life jackets.



Locations impacted include...

Panama City Beach and Laguna Beach.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Move to safe harbor immediately as gusty winds and high waves are

expected.



Thunderstorms can produce sudden waterspouts. Waterspouts can easily

overturn boats and create locally hazardous seas. Seek safe harbor

immediately.



&&



LAT...LON 3032 8547 3023 8551 3019 8560 3019 8553

      2993 8566 3004 8595 3016 8605 3031 8606

      3026 8590 3037 8584 3037 8575 3031 8570

      3038 8560

TIME...MOT...LOC 2222Z 270DEG 31KT 3081 8621 3080 8604 3075 8591 3063

8582 3040 8568



WATERSPOUT...POSSIBLE

HAIL...0.00IN

WIND...>34KTS



$$



99-OLIVER