Tranquil Conditions Across The U.S.

Overall a quiet day or two coming up for the U.S. lower 48. A system will pass through the South and northern Gulf Coast region for some rain and a few thunderstorms, perhaps some light snow on the northern periphery from the Mid Mississippi Valley into the western Ohio Valley. Another system will sweep through the Northwest to the northern Rockies with some shower activity and mountain snow.
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Tampa Bay, FL Local Forecast Office

4NM NNE Captiva FL

Marine Point Forecast

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Overnight

ENE 7kt
< 1ft
Low: 59 °F
Wednesday

Light Wind
< 1ft
High: 72 °F
Wednesday
Night
W 6kt
< 1ft
Low: 63 °F
Thursday

N 6kt
< 1ft
High: 71 °F
Thursday
Night
Light Wind
< 1ft
Low: 62 °F
Friday

S 6kt
< 1ft
High: 71 °F
Friday
Night
Light Wind
< 1ft
Low: 63 °F
Saturday

NW 12kt
< 1ft
High: 70 °F
Saturday
Night
NW 13kt
1ft
Low: 57 °F

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 9:04 pm EST Jan 28, 2020
Forecast Valid: 2am EST Jan 29, 2020-6pm EST Feb 4, 2020

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Detailed Forecast

Synopsis: Easterly winds will gradually become southerly before shifting out of the northwest on Thursday as a surface low moves across the northeast Gulf waters late on Wednesday. This low will bring a chance for showers into the overnight hours. A stronger low will move into the region Friday into Saturday with marine hazards possible, especially behind the system as high pressure builds in across the Gulf bringing elevated northwest winds.

Overnight

ENE wind around 7 kt. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. A slight chance of showers after 1pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

Wednesday Night

S wind around 6 kt becoming NW after midnight. A chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Seas 1 ft or less.

Thursday

N wind around 6 kt. Mostly sunny. Seas 1 ft or less.

Thursday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Seas 1 ft or less.

Friday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming S around 6 kt in the afternoon. A chance of showers. Seas 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Showers likely. Seas 1 ft or less.

Saturday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming NW 7 to 12 kt in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 19 kt. A chance of showers. Seas 1 ft or less.

Saturday Night

NW wind around 13 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.