Forecast as of 4:07 PM EDT on March 17, 2010
Synopsis For Jupiter Inlet To Ocean Reef Fl Out To 60 Nm And For East
Cape Sable To Bonita Beach Fl Out To 60 Nm-
Synopsis
An area of surface low pressure located off the coast of the southeastern United States will lead to gusty west to northwest winds over the local waters from tonight through early Friday. Mariners can expect rough and hazardous conditions...especially in the Atlantic where a northeast swell will build through Friday morning. A ridge of high pressure will slide eastward across the Florida Peninsula early this weekend...with southeast flow increasing once again from Saturday into Sunday.
Forecast as of 4:07 PM EDT on March 17, 2010
Coastal Waters From Chokoloskee To Bonita Beach, Fl Out 20 Nm-
Coastal Waters From East Cape Sable To Chokoloskee, Fl Out 20 Nm-
Tonight
Northwest winds 9 to 14 knots. Nearshore...seas 2 feet or less. Offshore...seas 2 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Slight chance of showers.
Thursday
Northwest winds 8 to 13 knots becoming 11 to 14 knots. Near shore...seas 2 to 3 feet. Offshore...seas 2 to 4 feet building to 3 to 5 feet. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop. Slight chance of showers.
Thursday Night
Northwest winds 7 to 12 knots. Nearshore...seas 2 to 3 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less. Offshore...seas 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters a light chop.
Friday
Northwest winds 5 to 8 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet subsiding to 2 feet or less. Bay and inland waters smooth.
Friday Night
Northwest winds 5 to 7 knots becoming northeast. Seas 2 feet or less. Bay and inland waters smooth.
Saturday
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots becoming south 5 to 8 knots. Seas 2 feet or less. Bay and inland waters a light chop.
Saturday Night
South winds 5 to 10 knots becoming southeast 11 to 16 knots. Seas 2 feet or less. Bay and inland waters a light chop.
Sunday
Southeast winds 11 to 16 knots becoming south 12 to 17 knots. Seas 2 to 3 feet. Bay and inland waters a light chop. Slight chance of showers.
Sunday Night
West winds 12 to 17 knots becoming northwest 13 to 18 knots. Near shore...seas 2 feet or less. Offshore...seas 2 to 3 feet building to 2 to 4 feet. Bay and inland waters a light chop. Chance of showers.
Monday
North winds 11 to 16 knots. Nearshore...seas 2 to 3 feet. Offshore...seas 3 to 5 feet subsiding to 2 to 4 feet. Bay and inland waters a light chop.
Water Temperatures
Place Temperature
Naples, FL 73.0°F
Fort Myers, FL 68.0°F
Miami (Virginia Key), FL 69.1°F
Key West, FL 72.0°F
Vaca Key, FL 71.1°F
Date Time Tide Type Height
Marco, Big Marco River
2010-03-17 2:24 PM EDT High Tide 1.99 feet
2010-03-17 9:05 PM EDT Low Tide -0.34 feet
2010-03-18 3:01 AM EDT High Tide 1.73 feet
2010-03-18 9:10 AM EDT Low Tide 0.36 feet
2010-03-18 2:48 PM EDT High Tide 2.04 feet
2010-03-18 9:45 PM EDT Low Tide -0.41 feet
2010-03-19 3:40 AM EDT High Tide 1.60 feet
Point Ybel, San Carlos Bay Entrance
2010-03-17 8:51 PM EDT Low Tide -0.03 feet
2010-03-18 2:44 AM EDT High Tide 1.61 feet
2010-03-18 7:59 AM EDT Low Tide 0.76 feet
2010-03-18 2:15 PM EDT High Tide 2.36 feet
2010-03-18 9:35 PM EDT Low Tide -0.13 feet
2010-03-19 3:32 AM EDT High Tide 1.43 feet
Punta Gorda, Charlotte Harbor
2010-03-17 4:33 PM EDT High Tide 1.61 feet
2010-03-17 11:41 PM EDT Low Tide -0.09 feet
2010-03-18 5:39 AM EDT High Tide 1.21 feet
2010-03-18 11:03 AM EDT Low Tide 0.53 feet
2010-03-18 4:59 PM EDT High Tide 1.73 feet
2010-03-19 12:24 AM EDT Low Tide -0.17 feet
2010-03-19 6:30 AM EDT High Tide 1.09 feet
Date Time Current Type Speed
Boca Grande Pass, Charlotte Harbor
2010-03-17 3:30 PM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2010-03-17 6:57 PM EDT Max Ebb -2.43 knots
2010-03-17 10:21 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2010-03-18 1:23 AM EDT Max Flood 2.47 knots
2010-03-18 5:05 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2010-03-18 7:28 AM EDT Max Ebb -0.94 knots
2010-03-18 9:40 AM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2010-03-18 1:02 PM EDT Max Flood 2.45 knots
2010-03-18 3:55 PM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2010-03-18 7:24 PM EDT Max Ebb -2.67 knots
2010-03-18 11:07 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2010-03-19 2:11 AM EDT Max Flood 2.36 knots
Point Ybel (0.4 Mi. NW of)
2010-03-17 3:05 PM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2010-03-17 7:03 PM EDT Max Ebb -1.21 knots
2010-03-17 10:19 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2010-03-18 1:02 AM EDT Max Flood 1.23 knots
2010-03-18 4:43 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2010-03-18 7:39 AM EDT Max Ebb -0.45 knots
2010-03-18 9:44 AM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2010-03-18 12:48 PM EDT Max Flood 1.26 knots
2010-03-18 3:30 PM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
2010-03-18 7:19 PM EDT Max Ebb -1.31 knots
2010-03-18 11:05 PM EDT Slack, Flood Begins 0.00 knots
2010-03-19 1:49 AM EDT Max Flood 1.17 knots
2010-03-19 5:53 AM EDT Slack, Ebb Begins -0.00 knots
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