512 FZUS72 KTBW 252138 MWSTBW Marine Weather Statement National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL 538 PM EDT Wed Mar 25 2026 GMZ836-856-252245- 538 PM EDT Wed Mar 25 2026 ...A STRONG THUNDERSTORM APPROACHING THE WATERS... The areas affected include... Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound... Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM... At 537 PM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a strong thunderstorm, capable of producing winds to around 30 knots and small hail. This thunderstorm was located 18 nm east of Englewood, moving southwest at 10 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 2676 8199 2672 8200 2683 8230 2704 8213 2697 8201 2690 8198 $$ TBW