NWS Marine Forecast


   GMZ800-130815-  Synopsis for the coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Suwannee River-  304 PM EDT Tue May 12 2026      .SYNOPSIS...  Some showers and storms will continue in the Gulf through  Wednesday evening as a slow moving cold front will be pushing  through the state. Winds during that time will be mainly out of  the west around 5 to 10 knots. By Thursday we will see drier air  filtering in as winds shift to the northwest for the rest of the  week around 5 to 10 knots. By Saturday winds will be shifting  southeast.    $$
   GMZ856-130815-  Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM-  304 PM EDT Tue May 12 2026    THIS AFTERNOON  West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less.  Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters  light chop.  TONIGHT  Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after  midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at  2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of  showers and thunderstorms.  WEDNESDAY  Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west 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: West  1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay  and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers. A  slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.  WEDNESDAY NIGHT  West winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to  20 knots, becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Seas  around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave Detail:  West 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming west 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay  and inland waters a moderate chop.  THURSDAY  Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 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: West  1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming west 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and  inland waters a moderate chop.  THURSDAY NIGHT  Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around  2 feet. Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and  inland waters a moderate chop.  FRIDAY  North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the  afternoon. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or  less. Bay and inland waters light chop.  FRIDAY NIGHT  Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast  after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light  chop.  SATURDAY  East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the  afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop.    Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.    $$