Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

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Tampa Bay, FL Local Forecast Office

Captiva FL

Marine Point Forecast

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    • Friday

      Friday:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 73 °F

      ⇑NW 9kt
      < 1ft

    • Friday Night

      Friday Night:NNW wind 7 to 9 kt becoming ENE after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 65 °F

      NNW 9kt
      < 1ft

    • Saturday

      Saturday:ENE wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 74 °F

      ENE 7kt⇓
      < 1ft

    • Saturday Night

      Saturday Night:Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SE 5 to 8 kt in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight.  Seas 1 ft or less.

      Low: 66 °F

      ⇑SE 8kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday

      Sunday:SE wind 9 to 12 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

      High: 73 °F

      SSE 12kt
      < 1ft

    • Sunday Night

      Sunday Night:S wind 9 to 12 kt becoming WSW after midnight. A chance of showers after midnight.   Seas around 1 ft.

      Low: 64 °F

      WSW 12kt
      1ft

    • Monday

      Monday:W wind 13 to 18 kt becoming NNW 21 to 26 kt in the morning. A chance of showers before noon.   Seas 1 ft building to 5 ft.

      High: 70 °F

      ⇑NNW 26kt
      Waves Building5ft

    • Monday Night

      Monday Night:N wind 24 to 27 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 4 to 5 ft.

      Low: 44 °F

      N 27kt
      4-5ft

    • Tuesday

      Tuesday:NNE wind 18 to 23 kt decreasing to 12 to 17 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

      High: 62 °F

      NNE 23kt⇓
      2-4ft


High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 3:17 am CST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3am CST Jan 23, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026

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Detailed Forecast


Friday
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 5 to 9 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Friday Night
NNW wind 7 to 9 kt becoming ENE after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday
ENE wind 5 to 7 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt in the afternoon. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Saturday Night
Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SE 5 to 8 kt in the evening. Patchy fog after midnight. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday
SE wind 9 to 12 kt becoming S in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.
Sunday Night
S wind 9 to 12 kt becoming WSW after midnight. A chance of showers after midnight. Seas around 1 ft.
Monday
W wind 13 to 18 kt becoming NNW 21 to 26 kt in the morning. A chance of showers before noon. Seas 1 ft building to 5 ft.
Monday Night
N wind 24 to 27 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 4 to 5 ft.
Tuesday
NNE wind 18 to 23 kt decreasing to 12 to 17 kt in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 2 to 4 ft.

*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: 26.52°N 82.2°W
Last Update: 3:17 am CST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid: 3am CST Jan 23, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
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