Powerful Nor'easter To Wallop Parts Of The Northeast and New England

A powerful Nor'easter and winter storm is expected to wallop eastern parts of the Northeast and New England this weekend. Plenty of hazards are expected to impact the Northeastern U.S. from heavy snow, with significant accumulations expected, to high winds and coastal issues. The combination of the intense snow and strong winds will result in blizzard conditions, especially along coastal areas.
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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Small Craft Advisory in effect from January 28, 09:00 PM CST until January 29, 06:00 PM CST

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Tampa Bay, FL Local Forecast Office

4NM NNE Captiva FL

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight

NNW 25kt
1-2ft
Low: 51 °F

Small Craft Advisory
Saturday

NNW 24kt
2ft
High: 57 °F

Small Craft Advisory
Saturday
Night
NNE 18kt
1-2ft
Low: 42 °F
Sunday

NNE 13kt
1ft
High: 57 °F
Sunday
Night
NE 9kt
< 1ft
Low: 46 °F
Monday

ENE 10kt
< 1ft
High: 67 °F
Monday
Night
E 13kt
< 1ft
Low: 55 °F
Tuesday

ESE 14kt
1ft
High: 72 °F
Tuesday
Night
E 15kt
1ft
Low: 62 °F

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:23 pm CST Jan 28, 2022
Forecast Valid: 8pm CST Jan 28, 2022-6pm CST Feb 4, 2022

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...

Synopsis: Ridge of high pressure building into the region will produce very strong and gusty northwest winds to Gale Force and 10 to 12 foot seas well offshore tonight and continuing through Sunday afternoon. Gale Warning remains in effect for all Eastern Gulf waters and a Small Craft Advisory for Tampa Bay and Charlotte Harbor tonight through Saturday producing hazardous conditions. Mariners should remain in port until conditions improve early next week. High pressure weakens and move over Florida by late Sunday evening into early Monday morning with improving conditions expected for the first part of next week.

Tonight

NNW wind 16 to 25 kt, with gusts as high as 35 kt. A slight chance of showers before midnight. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Saturday

NNW wind 20 to 24 kt, with gusts as high as 33 kt. Sunny. Seas around 2 ft.

Saturday Night

NNE wind 14 to 18 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Sunday

NNE wind 8 to 13 kt. Sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Sunday Night

N wind 7 to 9 kt becoming NE after midnight. Clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Monday

ENE wind 8 to 10 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

E wind 9 to 13 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

ESE wind 10 to 14 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Tuesday Night

E wind 10 to 15 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

*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.