NWS Marine Forecast


   GMZ800-031415-  Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River-  814 PM EST Fri Jan 2 2026      .SYNOPSIS...  A cold front approaching the area will increase winds to near  Small Craft Exercise Caution levels on Saturday and will bring  chances of showers and thunderstorms Saturday through early  Sunday morning. Behind the front, winds will shift to out of the  north on Sunday and the northeast early next week as high pressure  builds in from the north.    &&    $$
   GMZ873-031415-  Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM-  814 PM EST Fri Jan 2 2026    REST OF TONIGHT  Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to  10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet  at 3 seconds.  SATURDAY  Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to  20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:  West 3 feet at 5 seconds. A chance of showers in the afternoon.  SATURDAY NIGHT  Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to  20 knots. Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail:  Southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds. Showers with a chance of  thunderstorms.  SUNDAY  North winds around 10 knots. Seas around 4 feet,  occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 7 seconds. A  slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning.  SUNDAY NIGHT  Northeast winds around 10 knots. Seas 3 to  4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave Detail: West 4 feet at  6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds.  MONDAY  Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave  Detail: West 3 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 2 feet at  3 seconds.  MONDAY NIGHT  Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet  in the evening, then 1 foot or less.  TUESDAY  East winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.  TUESDAY NIGHT  South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.  WEDNESDAY  Southeast winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.    Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$