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Fishing Forecast
High pressure in the Atlantic will continue to ridge across Florida into the Gulf waters keeping southeast winds across the waters with an afternoon sea breeze developing along the coast each day. Seas will remain less than 3 feet through the remainder of the week. The main marine concern will be scattered afternoon thunderstorms producing brief gusty winds and locally higher seas.
Thursday
South winds around 10 knots then becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters a light chop. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning...then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon. Thursday night will bring east winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters a light chop. Scattered thunderstorms in the evening.
2014/05/29Thu03:06 AM1.37H
2014/05/29Thu06:53 AM1.14L
2014/05/29Thu12:49 PM2.52H
2014/05/29Thu09:11 PM-0.24L
Friday
Southeast winds around 10 knots then becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters a light chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the morning...then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Friday night will bring east winds around 5 knots. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
2014/05/30Fri03:45 AM1.36H
2014/05/30Fri07:25 AM1.16L
2014/05/30Fri01:22 PM2.5H
2014/05/30Fri09:47 PM-0.21L
Saturday
East winds around 5 knots then becoming north in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters smooth. A chance of thunderstorms. Saturday night will bring east winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters a light chop. A chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
2014/05/31Sat04:22 AM1.36H
2014/05/31Sat08:02 AM1.18L
2014/05/31Sat01:58 PM2.44H
2014/05/31Sat10:25 PM-0.15L
Sunday
East winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters a light chop. Isolated thunderstorms in the morning...then a chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon. Sunday night will bring east winds around 10 knots. Bay and inland waters a light chop. A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening.
2014/06/01Sun05:00 AM1.38H
2014/06/01Sun08:46 AM1.19L
2014/06/01Sun02:37 PM2.34H
2014/06/01Sun11:04 PM-0.08L
Solunar Forecast