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: 806 PM EDT Tue Sep 2 2025


Rest Of Tonight: Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming north. Seas around 2 feet early this evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms early this evening, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Wednesday: Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night: Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: north 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight.

Thursday: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and north 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms after midnight.

Friday: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: south 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers likely with a chance of thunderstorms in the morning, then showers with thunderstorms likely in the afternoon.

Friday Night: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.

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

Saturday Night: Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Sunday: East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

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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