Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from December 30, 03:00 AM CST until December 31, 06:00 AM CST

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Miami - South Florida Local Forecast Office

5NM S Naples FL

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight
Low: 58 °F
N 15kt
1-2ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday
High: 66 °F
NNW 15kt
2-3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday Night
Low: 48 °F
N 14kt
2-3ft

Small Craft Advisory
Wednesday
High: 63 °F
NNW 13kt
2ft
Wednesday Night
Low: 51 °F
NNW 11kt
1-2ft
New Year's Day
High: 66 °F
NW 8kt
1ft
Thursday Night
Low: 54 °F
NW 6kt
1ft
Friday
High: 68 °F
Light Wind
1ft
Friday Night
Low: 59 °F
Light Wind
1ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:31 pm CST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid: 5pm CST Dec 29, 2025-6pm CST Jan 5, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

Tonight

WNW wind 6 to 15 kt becoming N after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Dominant period 2 to 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth becoming a light chop.

Tuesday

NNW wind around 15 kt. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft with occasional seas up to 4 ft. Dominant period 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters a light chop.

Tuesday Night

N wind around 14 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 2 to 3 ft with occasional seas up to 4 ft. Dominant period 7 seconds decreasing to 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a light chop.

Wednesday

NNW wind 11 to 13 kt. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft. Dominant period 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters a light chop.

Wednesday Night

NNW wind 7 to 11 kt becoming NNE after midnight. Clear. Seas 1 to 2 ft. Bay and inland waters a light chop.

New Year's Day

NNE wind 6 to 8 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft. Bay and inland waters smooth.

Thursday Night

NW wind around 6 kt becoming ENE after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft. Bay and inland waters smooth.

Friday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft. Bay and inland waters smooth.

Friday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly clear. Seas around 1 ft. Bay and inland waters smooth.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.