Tracking Weekend Storm Impacts
A storm and trailing cold front will continue to slowly move through the Gulf Coast and Southeast U.S. through this weekend with widespread rain showers and isolated thunderstorms. A fast-moving clipper storm may bring several inches of snow to the north-central Plains, Midwest, eastern Great Lakes, and Northeast regions this weekend. Read More >
| 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: 844 PM EST Sat Dec 6 2025 | |
| Overnight: South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Patchy fog late. Sunday: South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: south 1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Areas of fog in the morning. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Sunday Night: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms. A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight. Monday: Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: west 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning. Monday Night: North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: north 3 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Tuesday: Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: northwest 3 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Tuesday Night: Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. Wednesday: North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. Wednesday Night: North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Thursday: East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. 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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