Marine Weather and Tide Forecast for Cape Coral, FL
 | Sunrise 6:40 AM Sunset 8:07 PM Moonrise 7:25 PM Moonset 5:22 AM |
GMZ836 Charlotte Harbor And Pine Island Sound- 1028 Am Edt Mon May 12 2025
Today - South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest with gusts up to 20 knots this afternoon. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. A chance of Thunderstorms this morning. Showers. Thunderstorms likely this afternoon.
Tonight - Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers and Thunderstorms, mainly in the evening.
Tuesday - Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Tuesday night - West winds 5 to 10 knots. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Wednesday - West winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Wednesday night - West winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Thursday - Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Thursday night - West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Friday - Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
winds and waves higher in and near Thunderstorms.
winds and waves higher in and near Thunderstorms.
GMZ800 Synopsis For The Coastal Waters From Bonita Beach To Suwannee River- 1028 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 Cape Coral, FL
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| Matlacha Pass (bascule bridge) Click for Map 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 |
Matlacha Pass (bascule bridge), Florida, Tide feet
| 12 am |
| 0.2 |
| 1 am |
| 0.5 |
| 2 am |
| 0.8 |
| 3 am |
| 1.1 |
| 4 am |
| 1.2 |
| 5 am |
| 1.2 |
| 6 am |
| 1.2 |
| 7 am |
| 1.1 |
| 8 am |
| 1 |
| 9 am |
| 1 |
| 10 am |
| 1.1 |
| 11 am |
| 1.3 |
| 12 pm |
| 1.6 |
| 1 pm |
| 1.9 |
| 2 pm |
| 2 |
| 3 pm |
| 2 |
| 4 pm |
| 1.8 |
| 5 pm |
| 1.5 |
| 6 pm |
| 1.2 |
| 7 pm |
| 0.8 |
| 8 pm |
| 0.4 |
| 9 pm |
| 0.1 |
| 10 pm |
| -0.1 |
| 11 pm |
| -0.2 |
| Boca Grande Pass Click for Map 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 Tide / Current data from XTide NOT FOR NAVIGATION |
Boca Grande Pass, Charlotte Harbor, Florida Current, knots
| 12 am |
| 2.3 |
| 1 am |
| 2.2 |
| 2 am |
| 1.7 |
| 3 am |
| 1.1 |
| 4 am |
| 0.5 |
| 5 am |
| 0 |
| 6 am |
| -0.2 |
| 7 am |
| -0 |
| 8 am |
| 0.5 |
| 9 am |
| 1.3 |
| 10 am |
| 2 |
| 11 am |
| 2.2 |
| 12 pm |
| 1.9 |
| 1 pm |
| 0.9 |
| 2 pm |
| -0.3 |
| 3 pm |
| -1.5 |
| 4 pm |
| -2.4 |
| 5 pm |
| -2.9 |
| 6 pm |
| -2.9 |
| 7 pm |
| -2.6 |
| 8 pm |
| -1.9 |
| 9 pm |
| -0.8 |
| 10 pm |
| 0.5 |
| 11 pm |
| 1.5 |
FXUS62 KTBW 121753 AFDTBW
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 153 PM EDT Mon May 12 2025
New DISCUSSION, AVIATION, MARINE, FIRE WEATHER
DISCUSSION
Issued at 150 PM EDT Mon May 12 2025
The rainy pattern from the past couple of days will slowly transition to a more dry pattern for the remainder of the week as the stalled front finally vacates the area. Sunshine returns tomorrow with only a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. High pressure will settle back in by mid week and temperatures will begin to climb with the 90s making a return by mid week. Warm, dry conditions will be the main story to close out the week.
AVIATION
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 150 PM EDT Mon May 12 2025
Showers will continue to clear out of the area as the evening approaches. VFR conditions return by around 22-23Z. Flow becomes light and variable overnight before shifting more westerly tomorrow.
MARINE
Issued at 150 PM EDT Mon May 12 2025
Showers and storms clear out over the waters by this evening and quiet conditions return for the remainder of the week.
FIRE WEATHER
Issued at 150 PM EDT Mon May 12 2025
Deep tropical moisture over the area has brought much needed rain.
Conditions dry out for the remainder of the week, but RH values should remain above critical values.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
TPA 74 85 74 86 / 10 10 0 0 FMY 72 87 69 88 / 50 0 0 10 GIF 69 86 68 87 / 30 10 0 10 SRQ 72 84 71 85 / 20 10 10 0 BKV 65 85 65 86 / 20 10 0 10 SPG 74 83 75 84 / 10 10 10 0
TBW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
FL...None.
Gulf waters...None.
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 153 PM EDT Mon May 12 2025
New DISCUSSION, AVIATION, MARINE, FIRE WEATHER
DISCUSSION
Issued at 150 PM EDT Mon May 12 2025
The rainy pattern from the past couple of days will slowly transition to a more dry pattern for the remainder of the week as the stalled front finally vacates the area. Sunshine returns tomorrow with only a slight chance of showers in the afternoon. High pressure will settle back in by mid week and temperatures will begin to climb with the 90s making a return by mid week. Warm, dry conditions will be the main story to close out the week.
AVIATION
(18Z TAFS)
Issued at 150 PM EDT Mon May 12 2025
Showers will continue to clear out of the area as the evening approaches. VFR conditions return by around 22-23Z. Flow becomes light and variable overnight before shifting more westerly tomorrow.
MARINE
Issued at 150 PM EDT Mon May 12 2025
Showers and storms clear out over the waters by this evening and quiet conditions return for the remainder of the week.
FIRE WEATHER
Issued at 150 PM EDT Mon May 12 2025
Deep tropical moisture over the area has brought much needed rain.
Conditions dry out for the remainder of the week, but RH values should remain above critical values.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
TPA 74 85 74 86 / 10 10 0 0 FMY 72 87 69 88 / 50 0 0 10 GIF 69 86 68 87 / 30 10 0 10 SRQ 72 84 71 85 / 20 10 10 0 BKV 65 85 65 86 / 20 10 0 10 SPG 74 83 75 84 / 10 10 10 0
TBW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
FL...None.
Gulf waters...None.
| Stations | Dist | Age | Wind | Air | Water | Waves | inHg | DewPt |
| FMRF1 - 8725520 - Fort Myers, FL | 8 mi | 57 min | WSW 8G | 80°F | 82°F | 29.93 | ||
| RKXF1 - Rookery Bay Reserve, FL | 48 mi | 72 min | W 6 | 80°F | 29.95 | 73°F |
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