Coastal Waters Forecast for Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM (GMZ856) (Text-Only)
NWS Forecast for: Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM (GMZ856)
Issued by: National Weather Service Tampa Bay, FL
Last Update: 831 PM EDT Wed Aug 27 2025


Rest Of Tonight: North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: north 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms early this evening, then isolated showers and thunderstorms late.

Thursday: East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.

Friday: Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Friday Night: North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: north 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.

Saturday: South winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: south 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Saturday Night: Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Sunday: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Sunday Night: Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.

Monday: West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop. Numerous showers. Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon.

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.







Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM (GMZ856)

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