Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Cleveland OH
309 AM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

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309 AM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

A Marine Weather Statement has been issued for the following areas...
  Avon Point to Willowick OH...
  Avon Point to Willowick OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to
  US-Canadian border...
  Reno Beach to The Islands OH...
  Reno Beach to The Islands OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to
  US-Canadian border...
  The Islands to Vermilion OH...
  The Islands to Vermilion OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to
  US-Canadian border...
  Vermilion to Avon Point OH...
  Vermilion to Avon Point OH beyond 5 nm off shoreline to
  US-Canadian border...
  Willowick to Geneva-on-the Lake OH...
  Willowick to Geneva-on-the-Lake OH beyond 5NM off shoreline to
  US-Canadian border...

At 308 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated a line of showers associated
with a land breeze over the central basin of Lake Erie, capable of
producing isolated waterspouts. These showers were located along a
line extending from near Put-In-Bay to 10 nm west of Willowick to
near Geneva-On-The-Lake. The showers were nearly stationary.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Mariners can expect gusty winds to around 30 knots, isolated
waterspouts, locally higher waves, and lightning strikes. Boaters
should seek safe harbor immediately until these storms pass.

&&

LAT...LON 4156 8283 4167 8268 4168 8240 4181 8150
      4195 8095 4186 8095 4179 8101 4173 8124
      4152 8158 4146 8187 4147 8201 4138 8232
      4138 8257

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Marine Weather Statement
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Area Ruskin FL
304 AM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

GMZ836-853-856-873-876-200800-
304 AM EDT Thu Aug 20 2026

...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WATERS...

The areas affected include...
  Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound...
  Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM...
  Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM...
  Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM...
  Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM...

At 303 AM EDT, Doppler radar indicated strong thunderstorms, capable
of producing winds to around 30 knots. These thunderstorms were
located along a line extending from 32 nm west of Egmont Key to 20 nm
southwest of Manasota Key to 7 nm south of Captiva, moving south 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 these storms pass.

&&

LAT...LON 2652 8279 2726 8351 2763 8330 2758 8297
      2742 8258 2646 8207 2623 8214 2616 8234

$$

TBW