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| 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: 336 PM EDT Wed Aug 5 2026 | |
| Tonight: Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east late this evening and overnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: east 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms early this evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms late this evening and early morning. Thursday: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: east 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Thursday Night: East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: east 2 feet at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Friday: East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: east 2 feet at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Friday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: east 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Saturday: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Saturday Night: Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Sunday: East winds around 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon. Sunday Night: East winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening. Monday: East winds around 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and 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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