Heat Builds in the West; Extremely Critical Fire Weather in the Northwest

A heat wave over the Southwest will intensify this week, peaking and expanding into the Intermountain West and northern High Plains this weekend. Critical to extremely critical fire weather conditions are forecast from the Northwest and the northern Great Basin this weekend. Particularly Dangerous Situation Red Flag Warnings have been issued. Read More >

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Tampa Bay, FL Local Forecast Office

2NM S Manasota Key FL

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

This Afternoon
High: 88 °F
W 14kt
2ft
Tonight
Low: 78 °F
W 11kt
2-3ft
Sunday
High: 87 °F
SSW 13kt
2ft
Sunday Night
Low: 78 °F
SSE 8kt
1ft
Monday
High: 88 °F
SSW 9kt
1ft
Monday Night
Low: 76 °F
Light Wind
1ft
Tuesday
High: 87 °F
⇑SW 6kt
1ft
Tuesday Night
Low: 75 °F
Light Wind
1ft
Wednesday
High: 88 °F
E 6kt
< 1ft

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 2:36 pm CDT Aug 1, 2026
Forecast Valid: 4pm CDT Aug 1, 2026-6pm CDT Aug 8, 2026

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Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

W wind around 14 kt. Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Seas around 2 ft.

Tonight

W wind 7 to 11 kt becoming SSW after midnight. Scattered showers and thunderstorms before midnight, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Seas 2 to 3 ft.

Sunday

SSW wind 9 to 13 kt. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Seas around 2 ft.

Sunday Night

SW wind 6 to 8 kt becoming SSE in the evening. Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms after 4am. Seas around 1 ft.

Monday

SSE wind 7 to 9 kt becoming WSW in the afternoon. Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1pm. Seas around 1 ft.

Monday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Isolated showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Seas around 1 ft.

Tuesday

Variable winds less than 5 kt becoming SW around 6 kt in the morning. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Seas around 1 ft.

Tuesday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly cloudy. Seas around 1 ft.

Wednesday

E wind around 6 kt becoming W in the afternoon. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly after 1pm. Seas 1 ft or less.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

*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.