| 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: 318 PM EDT Fri Oct 23 2026 |  |
Tonight: Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots late this evening and overnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: north 3 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters rough. Saturday: Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: north 3 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. Saturday Night: Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: north 4 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters rough. Sunday: Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet. Wave detail: north 4 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters rough. A slight chance of showers in the afternoon. 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 4 feet at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters very rough. A slight chance of showers in the evening. Monday: Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: north 4 feet at 5 seconds. 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. Tuesday Night: Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Bay and inland waters rough. Wednesday: Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy. | |
| Zone Forecast: Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM (GMZ856) | |
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