NWS Marine Forecast



 Hazardous marine condition(s):
 Small Craft Advisory
   GMZ856-162015-  Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-  312 AM EDT Fri Oct 16 2026    SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH  LATE MONDAY NIGHT    TODAY  Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest late.  Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay  and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms  this afternoon.  TONIGHT  Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast  after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Southeast  1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Isolated  thunderstorms. Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered  showers after midnight.  SATURDAY  Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north 10 to  15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot  or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Wave Detail:  Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming north 1 foot at  3 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Numerous  showers with isolated thunderstorms.  SATURDAY NIGHT  Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to  30 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, building to  4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight. Wave Detail:  Northwest 4 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds,  becoming northeast 4 feet at 4 seconds and northwest 4 feet at  8 seconds. Bay and inland waters rough. Isolated thunderstorms.  Numerous showers, mainly in the evening.  SUNDAY  Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet,  occasionally to 8 feet. Wave Detail: Northeast 4 feet at  4 seconds and northwest 4 feet at 8 seconds. Bay and inland  waters very rough.  SUNDAY NIGHT  Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to  20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to  8 feet. Wave Detail: North 5 feet at 6 seconds. Bay and inland  waters very rough.  MONDAY  Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,  occasionally to 6 feet. Bay and inland waters rough.  MONDAY NIGHT  Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to  20 to 25 knots after midnight. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to  8 feet. Bay and inland waters very rough.  TUESDAY  Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet,  occasionally to 6 feet. Bay and inland waters rough.    Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$