Heat the Southwest; Fire Weather in the Central U.S.; Kona Low Impacting Hawaii

A rare March heat wave is ongoing with much above-normal temperatures over the Southwest U.S. through this weekend. Periods of critical fire weather will persist from the central Rockies to the central and southern Plains through the weekend as gusty winds and low relative humidity continue. A Kona low will continue to bring several rounds of moderate to heavy rainfall to Hawaii through Sunday. Read More >

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Tampa Bay, FL Local Forecast Office

6NM NE Sanibel FL

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]
    • This Afternoon

      This Afternoon:WNW wind 7 to 12 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 74 °F

      WNW 12kt
      < 1ft

    • Tonight

      Tonight:NW wind 8 to 13 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 61 °F

      NW 13kt⇓
      < 1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 6 to 11 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 74 °F

      ⇑W 11kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:NW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 62 °F

      NW 9kt⇓
      < 1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 7 to 12 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 74 °F

      ⇑WNW 12kt
      < 1ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:NW wind 6 to 11 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 63 °F

      NW 11kt⇓
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 7 to 12 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 76 °F

      ⇑W 12kt
      < 1ft

    • Tuesday Night

      Tuesday Night:WNW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 66 °F

      WNW 9kt⇓
      < 1ft

    • Wednesday

      Wednesday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 76 °F

      ⇑W 10kt
      < 1ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:34 pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1pm CDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 27, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


This Afternoon
WNW wind 7 to 12 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tonight
NW wind 8 to 13 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 6 to 11 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
NW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the evening. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming WNW 7 to 12 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Monday Night
NW wind 6 to 11 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 7 to 12 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Tuesday Night
WNW wind 5 to 9 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.
Wednesday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming W 5 to 10 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

*Notices:

  1. 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.
  2. 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.
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Point Forecast: 26.5°N 82.02°W
Last Update: 1:34 pm CDT Mar 21, 2026
Forecast Valid: 1pm CDT Mar 21, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 27, 2026
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