Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East; Severe Storm Threat in the Gulf States Sunday

A significant winter storm is underway, bringing widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Extremely cold air will follow, prolonging dangerous travel and infrastructure impacts into next week. Severe thunderstorms may produce damaging gusts and tornadoes across the eastern Gulf Coast states Sunday morning and afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from January 26, 06:00 AM CST until January 27, 12:00 PM CST

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Tampa Bay, FL Local Forecast Office

Captiva FL

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Sunday
High: 72 °F
SSE 15kt
< 1ft
Sunday Night
Low: 66 °F
S 12kt
1ft
Monday
High: 71 °F
⇑NNW 23kt
2-4ft
Monday Night
Low: 46 °F
NNW 23kt
4-5ft
Tuesday
High: 60 °F
NNE 19kt
3-4ft
Tuesday Night
Low: 47 °F
NNE 13kt
2-3ft
Wednesday
High: 61 °F
NNW 16kt
1-2ft
Wednesday Night
Low: 48 °F
N 16kt
2ft
Thursday
High: 61 °F
N 13kt
1-2ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:16 am CST Jan 25, 2026
Forecast Valid: 2am CST Jan 25, 2026-6pm CST Jan 31, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH

Sunday

SSE wind 11 to 15 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Sunday Night

S wind 10 to 12 kt. A slight chance of showers after 5am. Patchy fog between midnight and 5am. Seas around 1 ft.

Monday

SSW wind 11 to 16 kt becoming NNW 18 to 23 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers before noon. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

Monday Night

NNW wind 20 to 23 kt becoming NNE after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

Tuesday

NNE wind 12 to 19 kt. Sunny. Seas 3 to 4 ft.

Tuesday Night

NNE wind around 13 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Wednesday

NNE wind 9 to 16 kt becoming NNW in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Wednesday Night

N wind 13 to 16 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

Thursday

N wind 10 to 13 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

*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.