Sunrise over the Gulf of Mexico from Fort Myers Beach
Marine Weather · NOAA

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NOAA Marine Conditions · Live

Bonita Beach → Englewood · Coastal & Offshore

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Nearshore · 0–20 NM

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Fair

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Offshore · 20–60 NM

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Source: NOAA NWS Tampa Bay marine zones GMZ876 / GMZ856. Always confirm with the latest broadcast before departure.

NOAA Multi-Period Outlook

GMZ876 Nearshore · GMZ856 Offshore · Bonita Beach → Englewood

Nearshore Windows · 0–20 NM

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Offshore Windows · 20–60 NM

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NOAA Marine Zones

GMZ876 Coastal 0–20 NM and GMZ856 Offshore 20–60 NM — Bonita Beach to Englewood.

NDBC Buoys

Venice nearshore and Gulf offshore buoys — wind, seas, pressure trend.

Tides

Stations: Fort Myers, Punta Rassa, Boca Grande, Naples.

Sunrise / Sunset

Civil twilight and solar noon for SWFL coastline.

Captain's Interpretation · WM DAN Premium

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NOAA says: S–SSW winds 10–15 kt, seas 2–3 ft, scattered afternoon storms.

WM DAN's Captain says: Get the Go / No-Go call, best bite window, and species-specific outlook for inshore, nearshore and offshore — written by working SWFL captains.

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