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: 145 PM EDT Sat Jul 5 2025


Tonight: Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Sunday: Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Sunday Night: Southwest winds around 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less. Wave detail: south 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.

Monday: Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

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

Tuesday: North winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave detail: west 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon.

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

Wednesday: East winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Wednesday Night: Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.

Thursday: South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.

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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