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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from January 18, 04:00 AM CST until January 18, 06:00 PM CST

For More Weather Information:

Tampa Bay, FL Local Forecast Office

47NM SW Cedar Key FL

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today
High: 61 °F
NNW 25kt
5-7ft

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight
Low: 49 °F
N 16kt
3-5ft
M.L.King Day
High: 55 °F
N 13kt
2-3ft
Monday Night
Low: 50 °F
NNE 15kt
2-3ft
Tuesday
High: 58 °F
NNE 16kt
2-3ft
Tuesday Night
Low: 53 °F
ENE 16kt
2-3ft
Wednesday
High: 63 °F
ENE 14kt
2ft
Wednesday Night
Low: 58 °F
NNE 12kt
2ft
Thursday
High: 62 °F
NNE 14kt
2ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 6:36 am CST Jan 18, 2026
Forecast Valid: 11am CST Jan 18, 2026-6pm CST Jan 24, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM EST THIS EVENING...

Today

NNW wind 17 to 25 kt. A chance of showers, mainly before noon. Seas 5 to 7 ft.

Tonight

N wind 12 to 16 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 3 to 5 ft.

M.L.King Day

N wind 11 to 13 kt. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Monday Night

NNE wind 11 to 15 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Tuesday

NNE wind around 16 kt. Sunny. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Tuesday Night

ENE wind 14 to 16 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Wednesday

ENE wind 11 to 14 kt. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 2 ft.

Wednesday Night

NNE wind around 12 kt becoming ENE after midnight. A slight chance of showers. Seas around 2 ft.

Thursday

ENE wind 12 to 14 kt becoming N in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Seas around 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.