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Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM

GMZ876 · Coastal Waters Forecast · National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL · Issued 350 PM EDT Sat Oct 3 2026
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Forecast
Tonight
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers and thunderstorms.
Sunday
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to around 10 knots in the afternoon. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 6 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning.
Sunday Night
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds. Scattered showers. Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
Monday
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. Isolated showers in the morning, then scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds. Scattered thunderstorms. Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight.
Tuesday
South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.
Tuesday Night
West winds around 5 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots overnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms.
Wednesday
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Scattered thunderstorms. Showers.
Wednesday Night
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight. Seas 1 foot or less. Scattered thunderstorms. Showers.
Thursday
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon. Showers and scattered thunderstorms. Winds and seas higher in and near thunderstorms.
Synopsis
Surface high pressure will hold northeast of the waters through the weekend while a surface trough develops over the western Gulf. This will keep east and southeast winds in place. A cold front will push into the northeastern Gulf on Monday then stall out over the central waters by Wednesday, bringing an increase in storm chances and increasing winds over the northeastern Gulf to Cautionary, possibly Advisory levels.
Source: National Weather Service Coastal Waters Forecast (CWF), issued 350 PM EDT Sat Oct 3 2026, valid until Sun, 04 Oct 2026 03:00 UTC. Original text · All zones