Heavy Snow in the Central/Southern Rockies; Below Average Temperatures in the Central and Eastern US

Moderate to heavy snowfall is expected in the central/southern Rockies and adjacent High Plains today. Lake-enhanced snowfall is expected downwind of the Great Lakes today. Showers and thunderstorms will be possible this evening into tonight across the western Gulf Coast states. Temperatures across much of the central and eastern CONUS will remain below average and chilly to end the week. Read More >

Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM (GMZ856) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM (GMZ856)
Issued by: National Weather Service Tampa Bay, FL
Last Update: 931 AM EST Wed Dec 3 2025


This Afternoon: North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: west 2 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.

Tonight: North winds around 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: northwest 2 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.

Thursday: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: northwest 2 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.

Thursday Night: North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.

Friday: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: east 1 foot at 2 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.

Friday Night: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: south 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.

Saturday: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop.

Saturday Night: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers.

Sunday: Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.







Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM (GMZ856)

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