Marine Weather and Tide Forecast for Matlacha, FL

May 12, 2025 11:54 AM EDT (15:54 UTC)
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Sunrise 6:40 AM Sunset 8:07 PM
Moonrise 7:25 PM Moonset 5:22 AM

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NOTE: Zones were updated 3/20/2025

GMZ856 Coastal Waters From Bonita Beach To Englewood Fl Out 20 Nm- 1034 Am Edt Mon May 12 2025

Rest of today - South winds 10 to 15 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Wave detail: southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Showers likely with a chance of Thunderstorms late this morning, then showers with Thunderstorms likely this afternoon.

Tonight - Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: south 2 feet at 5 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers and Thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight.

Tuesday - West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: west 2 feet at 5 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.

Tuesday night - West winds 5 to 10 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: west 2 feet at 6 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.

Wednesday - West winds around 5 knots. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: west 2 feet at 7 seconds. Bay and inland waters smooth.

Wednesday night - West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight. Seas around 2 feet. Wave detail: west 2 feet at 6 seconds. Bay and inland waters light chop.

Thursday - South winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth.

Thursday night - West winds around 5 knots. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth.

Friday - Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Seas 1 foot or less. Bay and inland waters smooth.
winds and seas higher in and near Thunderstorms.

GMZ800 Synopsis For The Coastal Waters From Bonita Beach To Suwannee River- 1034 Am Edt Mon May 12 2025

Synopsis - A weak cold front in the gulf has brought deep tropical moisture and breezy conditions out of the south. Winds will be between 10 to 15 knots today with widespread showers and isolated Thunderstorms. The front will be pushing through the state by Monday evening which will help to start drying us out and helping to bring wind speeds down. Winds are expected to be out of the south and southwest for the rest of the week around 5 to 10 knots.
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7 Day Forecast for Marine Location Near Matlacha, FL

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Tide / Current for Matlacha Pass (bascule bridge), Florida

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Matlacha Pass (bascule bridge)
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Mon -- 04:35 AM EDT 1.21 feet High Tide
Mon -- 06:22 AM EDT Moonset
Mon -- 06:42 AM EDT Sunrise
Mon -- 09:02 AM EDT 1.01 feet Low Tide
Mon -- 12:58 PM EDT Full Moon
Mon -- 02:16 PM EDT 2.02 feet High Tide
Mon -- 08:07 PM EDT Sunset
Mon -- 08:24 PM EDT Moonrise
Mon -- 10:57 PM EDT -0.18 feet Low Tide
Tide / Current data from XTide NOT FOR NAVIGATION

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Matlacha Pass (bascule bridge), Florida, Tide feet

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Tide / Current for Boca Grande Pass, Charlotte Harbor, Florida Current

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Boca Grande Pass
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Mon -- 12:11 AM EDT 2.33 knots Max Flood
Mon -- 05:03 AM EDT -0.00 knots Slack
Mon -- 06:06 AM EDT -0.19 knots Max Ebb
Mon -- 06:22 AM EDT Moonset
Mon -- 06:43 AM EDT Sunrise
Mon -- 07:06 AM EDT 0.00 knots Slack
Mon -- 10:56 AM EDT 2.23 knots Max Flood
Mon -- 12:58 PM EDT Full Moon
Mon -- 01:45 PM EDT -0.01 knots Slack
Mon -- 05:42 PM EDT -2.96 knots Max Ebb
Mon -- 08:07 PM EDT Sunset
Mon -- 08:25 PM EDT Moonrise
Mon -- 09:37 PM EDT 0.00 knots Slack
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Boca Grande Pass, Charlotte Harbor, Florida Current, knots

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Area Discussion for Tampa Bay, FL

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FXUS62 KTBW 121143 AFDTBW

Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 743 AM EDT Mon May 12 2025

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UPDATE
Issued at 731 AM EDT Mon May 12 2025

Showers and storms continue through the morning into the afternoon. SPC has placed the entire forecast area in a marginal risk (1 of 5) for severe thunderstorms. Main concern will be gusty winds and small hail.

AVIATION
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Issued at 731 AM EDT Mon May 12 2025

Showers and storms will impact terminals throughout the day, dropping conditions below VFR as they do so. Rain begins to clear out later this evening around 22-23Z.

PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
TPA 83 72 84 74 / 90 20 20 0 FMY 83 71 87 69 / 100 40 10 0 GIF 82 68 86 69 / 90 30 20 0 SRQ 83 71 84 72 / 80 20 10 10 BKV 82 65 84 65 / 80 10 30 0 SPG 81 74 83 75 / 80 20 20 10

TBW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
FL...None.
Gulf waters...None.

Weather Reporting Stations

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Stations	Dist	Age	Wind	Air	Water	Waves	inHg	DewPt
FMRF1 - 8725520 - Fort Myers, FL	11 mi	54 min	SE 8G11	75°F	83°F		30.05
RKXF1 - Rookery Bay Reserve, FL	45 mi	129 min	SSE 5.1	74°F			30.06	73°F

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Airport	Dist	Age	Wind kt	Vis	Sky	Weather	Air	DewPt	RH	inHg
KFMY PAGE FIELD,FL	11 sm	61 min	SSE 11	10 sm	Overcast		75°F	72°F	89%	30.02
KRSW SOUTHWEST FLORIDA INTL,FL	18 sm	61 min	SE 06	9 sm	Overcast		75°F	73°F	94%	30.04
KPGD PUNTA GORDA,FL	20 sm	61 min	SE 10	10 sm	Overcast	Lt Rain	75°F	73°F	94%	30.04

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