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An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

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: 745 PM EST Fri Dec 26 2025


Rest Of Tonight: Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.

Saturday: North winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth.

Saturday Night: North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.

Sunday: North winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: north 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth.

Sunday Night: North winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth.

Monday: North winds around 5 knots, becoming west around 5 knots in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth.

Monday Night: West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A slight chance of showers after midnight.

Tuesday: North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy.

Tuesday Night: North winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy.

Wednesday: North winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.







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

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