Beta Nears the Texas Coast; Teddy Brings Swells and Rip Currents to the East Coast

Beta will bring the risk of flooding from the middle Texas coast to southeast Louisiana. Life-threatening storm surge may occur along portions of the Texas and Louisiana coast through Tuesday. Rainfall will also gradually spread across Southeast U.S. through the week. Hurricane Teddy will remain in the Atlantic but bring swells, dangerous surf, and rip currents to much of the east coast.
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Tampa Bay, FL Local Forecast Office

4NM NNE Captiva FL

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today

ENE 19kt
1ft
High: 86 °F

Small Craft Advisory
Tonight

ENE 23kt
1-2ft
Low: 76 °F

Small Craft Advisory
Tuesday

E 16kt
1ft
High: 84 °F
Tuesday
Night
E 16kt
1ft
Low: 76 °F
Wednesday

E 12kt
1ft
High: 84 °F
Wednesday
Night
E 13kt
1ft
Low: 77 °F
Thursday

E 12kt
1ft
High: 87 °F
Thursday
Night
ESE 11kt
1ft
Low: 78 °F
Friday

S 10kt
1ft
High: 86 °F

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 7:45 am EDT Sep 21, 2020
Forecast Valid: 10am EDT Sep 21, 2020-6pm EDT Sep 27, 2020

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Detailed Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

Synopsis: Poor marine conditions are expected for at least the next 36 hours as strong northeast winds will persist across the area thanks to strong high pressure to the north and a frontal boundary to the south. Solid Small Craft Advisory conditions are expected for all of the eastern Gulf waters, including the bays. A Gale Watch has been issued for offshore areas beginning later this afternoon and persisting through the evening as frequent wind gusts around 34 knots are expected. Conditions will gradually improve throughout the day on Tuesday but winds and seas are still expected to remain elevated, especially during the overnight hours as easterly surges bring headlines, if not brief advisory conditions each night.

Today

ENE wind around 19 kt, with gusts as high as 26 kt. Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 3pm, then showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm between 3pm and 5pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after 5pm. Seas around 1 ft.

Tonight

ENE wind 16 to 23 kt, with gusts as high as 32 kt. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 7pm. Seas 1 to 2 ft.

Tuesday

E wind 13 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Tuesday Night

E wind 12 to 16 kt, with gusts as high as 22 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

Wednesday

E wind around 12 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas around 1 ft.

Wednesday Night

E wind around 13 kt. Isolated showers. Seas around 1 ft.

Thursday

E wind around 12 kt. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Seas around 1 ft.

Thursday Night

ESE wind around 11 kt. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Seas around 1 ft.

Friday

S wind around 10 kt. Showers and thunderstorms likely. 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.