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Tampa Bay, FL Local Forecast Office

11NM WNW Captiva FL

Marine Zone Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...

This Afternoon

Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: northeast 3 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of showers and thunderstorms.

Tonight

Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet. Wave detail: northeast 4 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters rough. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.

Thursday

Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: northeast 4 feet at 5 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy. A chance of showers. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, diminishing to 15 to 20 knots after midnight. Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet. Wave detail: northeast 4 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters rough. A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening.

Friday

Friday Night

Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: east 3 feet at 4 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters choppy.

Saturday

Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.

Saturday Night

East winds 15 to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters choppy.

Sunday

East winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.

winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.

Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.