Last Update: 240 AM EDT Wed Jul 15 2026

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Tampa Bay, FL Local Forecast Office

6NM SE Sanibel FL

Marine Zone Forecast


Today
East winds around 5 knots, becoming south around 5 knots early this afternoon, then becoming west late. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Tonight
North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: north 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Thursday
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Wave detail: north 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Thursday Night
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.
Friday
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.
Friday Night
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Saturday
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Saturday Night
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight.
Sunday
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.




Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
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240 AM EDT Wed Jul 15 2026
 
 

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