NWS Marine Forecast


   GMZ856-220845-  Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-  334 PM EDT Tue Jul 21 2026    SMALL CRAFT EXERCISE CAUTION TONIGHT    TONIGHT  South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots.  Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 3  feet at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.  WEDNESDAY  South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet,  occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 7 seconds and  southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.  WEDNESDAY NIGHT  South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast  after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave  Detail: West 3 feet at 7 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds.  Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and  thunderstorms after midnight.  THURSDAY  East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the  afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: West 3 feet at  7 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland  waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the  morning.  THURSDAY NIGHT  North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after  midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at  7 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters  light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  FRIDAY  East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the  afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: West 2 feet at  7 seconds and east 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters  light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.  FRIDAY NIGHT  Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east  after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light  chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.  SATURDAY  Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in  the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters light  chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms.  SATURDAY NIGHT  West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.  Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and  thunderstorms.  SUNDAY  West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and  inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in  the afternoon.    Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$