Marine Weather and Tide Forecast for Matlacha, FL
May 3, 2024 10:14 AM EDT (14:14 UTC) Change Location
Sunrise 6:46 AM Sunset 8:02 PM Moonrise 2:48 AM Moonset 2:29 PM |
GMZ836 Charlotte Harbor And Pine Island Sound- 940 Am Edt Fri May 3 2024
This afternoon - East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest late. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Tonight - Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop.
Saturday - East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of Thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Saturday night - Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of Thunderstorms.
Sunday - East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of Thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Sunday night - Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of Thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening.
Monday - East winds around 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and Thunderstorms in the afternoon.
Monday night - South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and Thunderstorms in the evening.
Tuesday - Southeast winds 5 to 10 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- 940 Am Edt Fri May 3 2024
Synopsis - High pressure off the carolina coastline ridges across florida and into the gulf of mexico and remains in control over the gulf waters through the period. Mostly rain free conditions are anticipated with winds remaining 10 knots or less and seas 2 feet or less making for pleasant boating conditions through the weekend. A sea breeze is expected close to the coast each afternoon and evening. A weak front will move north of the area during the weekend, but highest chances of rain are expected to be over land.
Area Discussion for - Tampa Bay, FL
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Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 938 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024
New UPDATE, AVIATION, MARINE
UPDATE
Issued at 937 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Weak high pressure off the Carolina coastline continues to ridge across Florida and will dominate the weather today with mostly rain- free conditions. Latest visible satellite imagery and surface observations area showing mostly sunny skies with some high cirrus clouds streaming in from the gulf. Temperatures are already in the mid to upper 70's with dew points in the upper 60's to low 70's.
Daytime highs are expected to top out in the mid 80's along the coast and low to mid 90's over the interior. No changes needed to current forecast.
AVIATION
(12Z TAFS)
Issued at 937 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Prevailing VFR conditions with winds less than 12 knots expected through the forecast period. Rain and storm chances remain on the low side, so will not include any mention of SHRA or TSRA at any of the terminals at this time.
MARINE
Issued at 937 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024
High pressure off the Carolina coastline ridges across Florida and into the Gulf of Mexico and remains in control over the gulf waters through the period. Mostly rain free conditions are anticipated with winds remaining 10 knots or less and seas 2 feet or less making for pleasant boating conditions through the weekend. A sea breeze is expected close to the coast each afternoon and evening. A weak front will move north of the area during the weekend, but highest chances of rain are expected to be over land.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
TPA 90 71 89 73 / 0 0 20 20 FMY 91 70 90 70 / 10 10 40 20 GIF 91 68 91 69 / 0 0 20 20 SRQ 90 71 89 71 / 0 0 20 20 BKV 92 64 91 65 / 0 0 20 20 SPG 88 73 87 74 / 0 0 20 20
TBW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
FL...None.
Gulf waters...None.
Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 938 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024
New UPDATE, AVIATION, MARINE
UPDATE
Issued at 937 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Weak high pressure off the Carolina coastline continues to ridge across Florida and will dominate the weather today with mostly rain- free conditions. Latest visible satellite imagery and surface observations area showing mostly sunny skies with some high cirrus clouds streaming in from the gulf. Temperatures are already in the mid to upper 70's with dew points in the upper 60's to low 70's.
Daytime highs are expected to top out in the mid 80's along the coast and low to mid 90's over the interior. No changes needed to current forecast.
AVIATION
(12Z TAFS)
Issued at 937 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024
Prevailing VFR conditions with winds less than 12 knots expected through the forecast period. Rain and storm chances remain on the low side, so will not include any mention of SHRA or TSRA at any of the terminals at this time.
MARINE
Issued at 937 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024
High pressure off the Carolina coastline ridges across Florida and into the Gulf of Mexico and remains in control over the gulf waters through the period. Mostly rain free conditions are anticipated with winds remaining 10 knots or less and seas 2 feet or less making for pleasant boating conditions through the weekend. A sea breeze is expected close to the coast each afternoon and evening. A weak front will move north of the area during the weekend, but highest chances of rain are expected to be over land.
PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
TPA 90 71 89 73 / 0 0 20 20 FMY 91 70 90 70 / 10 10 40 20 GIF 91 68 91 69 / 0 0 20 20 SRQ 90 71 89 71 / 0 0 20 20 BKV 92 64 91 65 / 0 0 20 20 SPG 88 73 87 74 / 0 0 20 20
TBW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
FL...None.
Gulf waters...None.
Stations | Dist | Age | Wind | Air Temp | Water Temp | Waves | inHg | DewPt |
FMRF1 - 8725520 - Fort Myers, FL | 11 mi | 57 min | NE 6G | 76°F | 80°F | 30.02 | ||
VENF1 - Venice, FL | 37 mi | 75 min | E 6G | 74°F | 77°F | 29.99 | 71°F | |
RKXF1 - Rookery Bay Reserve, FL | 45 mi | 90 min | E 2.9 | 72°F | 30.01 | 69°F |
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Airport Reports
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KFMY PAGE FIELD,FL | 11 sm | 21 min | ESE 08 | 10 sm | Clear | 79°F | 66°F | 65% | 30.00 | |
KRSW SOUTHWEST FLORIDA INTL,FL | 18 sm | 21 min | ESE 09 | 10 sm | A Few Clouds | 79°F | 70°F | 74% | 30.00 | |
KPGD PUNTA GORDA,FL | 20 sm | 21 min | ENE 03 | 10 sm | Clear | 81°F | 68°F | 66% | 30.02 |
Tide / Current for Matlacha Pass (bascule bridge), Florida
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Matlacha Pass (bascule bridge)
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Fri -- 03:48 AM EDT Moonrise
Fri -- 06:44 AM EDT 0.01 feet Low Tide
Fri -- 06:48 AM EDT Sunrise
Fri -- 12:56 PM EDT 1.41 feet High Tide
Fri -- 03:29 PM EDT Moonset
Fri -- 06:50 PM EDT 0.79 feet Low Tide
Fri -- 08:02 PM EDT Sunset
Fri -- 11:51 PM EDT 1.60 feet High Tide
Tide / Current data from XTide NOT FOR NAVIGATION
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Fri -- 03:48 AM EDT Moonrise
Fri -- 06:44 AM EDT 0.01 feet Low Tide
Fri -- 06:48 AM EDT Sunrise
Fri -- 12:56 PM EDT 1.41 feet High Tide
Fri -- 03:29 PM EDT Moonset
Fri -- 06:50 PM EDT 0.79 feet Low Tide
Fri -- 08:02 PM EDT Sunset
Fri -- 11:51 PM EDT 1.60 feet High Tide
Tide / Current data from XTide NOT FOR NAVIGATION
Matlacha Pass (bascule bridge), Florida, Tide feet
12 am |
1.5 |
1 am |
1.3 |
2 am |
1.1 |
3 am |
0.8 |
4 am |
0.5 |
5 am |
0.2 |
6 am |
0 |
7 am |
0 |
8 am |
0.2 |
9 am |
0.4 |
10 am |
0.8 |
11 am |
1.1 |
12 pm |
1.3 |
1 pm |
1.4 |
2 pm |
1.4 |
3 pm |
1.2 |
4 pm |
1.1 |
5 pm |
0.9 |
6 pm |
0.8 |
7 pm |
0.8 |
8 pm |
0.9 |
9 pm |
1.1 |
10 pm |
1.3 |
11 pm |
1.5 |
Boca Grande Pass
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Fri -- 02:07 AM EDT -2.18 knots Max Ebb
Fri -- 03:49 AM EDT Moonrise
Fri -- 05:19 AM EDT 0.00 knots Slack
Fri -- 06:48 AM EDT Sunrise
Fri -- 08:57 AM EDT 2.39 knots Max Flood
Fri -- 12:50 PM EDT -0.00 knots Slack
Fri -- 03:10 PM EDT -1.21 knots Max Ebb
Fri -- 03:30 PM EDT Moonset
Fri -- 05:35 PM EDT 0.00 knots Slack
Fri -- 08:03 PM EDT Sunset
Fri -- 08:43 PM EDT 1.60 knots Max Flood
Fri -- 11:49 PM EDT -0.00 knots Slack
Tide / Current data from XTide NOT FOR NAVIGATION
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Fri -- 02:07 AM EDT -2.18 knots Max Ebb
Fri -- 03:49 AM EDT Moonrise
Fri -- 05:19 AM EDT 0.00 knots Slack
Fri -- 06:48 AM EDT Sunrise
Fri -- 08:57 AM EDT 2.39 knots Max Flood
Fri -- 12:50 PM EDT -0.00 knots Slack
Fri -- 03:10 PM EDT -1.21 knots Max Ebb
Fri -- 03:30 PM EDT Moonset
Fri -- 05:35 PM EDT 0.00 knots Slack
Fri -- 08:03 PM EDT Sunset
Fri -- 08:43 PM EDT 1.60 knots Max Flood
Fri -- 11:49 PM EDT -0.00 knots Slack
Tide / Current data from XTide NOT FOR NAVIGATION
Boca Grande Pass, Charlotte Harbor, Florida Current, knots
12 am |
-1.4 |
1 am |
-1.9 |
2 am |
-2.2 |
3 am |
-2 |
4 am |
-1.3 |
5 am |
-0.3 |
6 am |
0.7 |
7 am |
1.6 |
8 am |
2.2 |
9 am |
2.4 |
10 am |
2.2 |
11 am |
1.6 |
12 pm |
0.8 |
1 pm |
-0.1 |
2 pm |
-0.9 |
3 pm |
-1.2 |
4 pm |
-1 |
5 pm |
-0.5 |
6 pm |
0.3 |
7 pm |
1 |
8 pm |
1.5 |
9 pm |
1.6 |
10 pm |
1.3 |
11 pm |
0.7 |
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