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Tampa Bay, FL Local Forecast Office

6NM SE Sanibel FL

Marine Zone Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...

Today

Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 35 knots. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave detail: northwest 7 feet at 8 seconds and northwest 4 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters rough.

Tonight

North winds 25 to 30 knots. Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet. Wave detail: northwest 8 feet at 8 seconds and north 3 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters very rough.

Tuesday

Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon. Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet. Wave detail: northwest 7 feet at 8 seconds and northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters rough.

Tuesday Night

Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: northwest 4 feet at 8 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy.

Wednesday

Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds and northwest 2 feet at 7 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.

Wednesday Night

Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: north 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.

Thursday

Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.

Thursday Night

Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.

Friday

Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters light chop.