Major Storm Arriving Into The Western U.S.

A major Pacific storm system will arrive into the Pacific Northwest and produce locally heavy rain, heavy mountain snow, gusty winds and a slew of marine hazards. This significant storm will dig down the West Coast over the weekend into the Southwestern U.S. For Saturday and Sunday, expect heavy to excessive rainfall along the California coast and widespread heavy mountain snow across the West.
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Tampa Bay, FL Local Forecast Office

4NM NNE Captiva FL

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Tonight

NNW 11kt
< 1ft
Low: 66 °F
Saturday

NNE 8kt
< 1ft
High: 74 °F
Saturday
Night
NNW 9kt
< 1ft
Low: 66 °F
Sunday

NE 8kt
< 1ft
High: 74 °F
Sunday
Night
NNW 8kt
< 1ft
Low: 67 °F
Monday

WNW 6kt
< 1ft
High: 74 °F
Monday
Night
ENE 9kt
< 1ft
Low: 66 °F
Tuesday

ENE 9kt
< 1ft
High: 76 °F
Tuesday
Night
E 11kt
< 1ft
Low: 69 °F

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 1:43 pm CST Dec 9, 2022
Forecast Valid: 6pm CST Dec 9, 2022-6pm CST Dec 16, 2022

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Detailed Forecast

Synopsis: Areas of fog will be possible over the weekend across the coastal waters, mainly in the overnight and early morning hours particularly from the Tampa Bay waters northward. Otherwise, winds should remain out of the north-northeast over the next several days with wind speeds generally ranging between 5-10 kts so no headlines are expected at this time. Winds and seas are then expected to increase by the middle of next week ahead of a cold front with rain chances increasing as well.

Tonight

NNW wind 8 to 11 kt becoming NNE after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Saturday

NNE wind 5 to 8 kt becoming NW in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

NNW wind around 9 kt becoming NE after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Sunday

NE wind 5 to 8 kt becoming variable and less than 5 kt. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Sunday Night

NW wind 6 to 8 kt becoming NNE after midnight. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Monday

NNE wind around 6 kt becoming WNW in the morning. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Monday Night

NW wind 6 to 9 kt becoming ENE after midnight. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tuesday

ENE wind 6 to 9 kt becoming SE in the afternoon. Sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Tuesday Night

E wind 6 to 11 kt. Mostly clear. Seas 1 ft or less.

*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.