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5NM ENE Sanibel FL

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High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Last Update: 1:22 pm CDT Jul 20, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1pm CDT Jul 20, 2026-6pm CDT Jul 26, 2026

This Afternoon

SSW wind around 18 kt, with gusts as high as 27 kt. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 5pm. Seas around 1 ft.

Tonight

S wind 15 to 17 kt. Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 2am. Seas around 1 ft.

Tuesday

SSE wind 13 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 23 kt. Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10am. Seas around 1 ft.

Tuesday Night

SSW wind 8 to 10 kt becoming SSE after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

SE wind 9 to 11 kt becoming SW in the afternoon. Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

SW wind 5 to 8 kt becoming ESE after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Thursday

ESE wind 6 to 10 kt becoming WNW in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

NW wind 6 to 8 kt becoming E after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Friday

E wind 6 to 10 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 1pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.

*Notices:

This forecast is for a single location. For safety concerns, mariners should be aware of the weather over a larger area. Forecast information for a larger area can be found within the zone forecast and the NDFD graphics.
The forecast conditions at a particular point may not exceed the criteria of a Small Craft Advisory, Gale, Storm etc. These watches/warnings/advisories are issued for the entire zone in which the point resides and mariners should act accordingly.