Ian Battering the Florida Peninsula with Catastrophic Storm Surge, Winds, and Flooding

Ian made landfall on mainland Florida as a category 4 major hurricane near 4:30 PM ET south of Punta Gorda near Pirate Harbor. Catastrophic storm surge inundation along with destructive waves is ongoing along the southwest Florida coastline. Hurricane-force winds are expected to spread inland to central Florida near the core of Ian through early Thursday. Heavy rainfall will continue flooding.
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Duluth, MN Local Forecast Office

2NM ESE Silver Bay MN

Marine Point Forecast

[NOTICE]

Today

SSW 10kt
< 1ft
High: 57 °F
Tonight

SSE 10kt
< 1ft
Low: 50 °F
Friday

Light Wind
< 1ft
High: 59 °F
Friday
Night
Light Wind
< 1ft
Low: 50 °F
Saturday

ENE 15kt
4ft
High: 54 °F
Saturday
Night
ENE 15kt
3-4ft
Low: 48 °F
Sunday

E 10kt
2-3ft
High: 54 °F
Sunday
Night
Light Wind
1ft
Low: 48 °F
Monday

Light Wind
< 1ft
High: 60 °F

High and low forecast temperature values represent air temperature.

Water temperature forecast is experimental.

Associated Zone Forecast which includes this point

Last Update: 5:26 am CDT Sep 29, 2022
Forecast Valid: 6am CDT Sep 29, 2022-6pm CDT Oct 5, 2022

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Detailed Forecast

Today

W wind 5 to 10 kt becoming SSE in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 kt. Sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Tonight

E wind 5 to 10 kt becoming WSW after midnight. A chance of sprinkles after 10pm. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 ft or less.

Friday Night

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

Saturday

ENE wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 1 ft or less building to 4 ft.

Saturday Night

ENE wind 10 to 15 kt, with gusts as high as 25 kt. Mostly cloudy. Waves 3 to 4 ft.

Sunday

E wind around 10 kt, with gusts as high as 20 kt. Mostly sunny. Waves 2 to 3 ft.

Sunday Night

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Partly cloudy. Waves around 1 ft.

Monday

Variable winds 5 kt or less. Mostly sunny. Waves 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.