Bokeelia, Florida Weather
Bokeelia, Florida — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, aviation weather, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast, soil and crop conditions for Bokeelia, Lee County.
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Soil conditions, frost risk and crop weather for Bokeelia.
About Bokeelia, Florida
Bokeelia, a quiet sentinel on Pine Island's eastern shore, exhales a humid, salt-laced breath that clings to everything. It lies 16.3 miles north-west of Cape Coral, FL (from Cape Coral, FL: bearing 307°T), and is situated 7.8 miles west-south-west of Burnt Store Marina. The landscape here is a study in watery edges and verdant depths, where mangrove roots grip the brackish shallows like gnarled fingers and ancient oaks, draped in Spanish moss, stand sentinel over the occasional cleared plot. Sunlight, when it breaks through the canopy, falls in thick, buttery shafts, illuminating the slow dance of dragonflies over still water and the iridescent sheen on the back of a wading heron. The air itself feels heavy, not with oppression, but with the slow, deliberate pulse of life that thrives in the heat and humidity, a gentle hum of unseen insects and the distant, rhythmic slap of water against a hull. The history of Bokeelia is deeply entwined with the bounty of its surrounding waters and the hardy character of its inhabitants. For generations, fishing and oystering have been the lifeblood of this secluded corner of Lee County, a tradition carried on from the Calusa people who first navigated these intricate waterways. The economy, while diversifying, still leans heavily on the marine harvest, with small marinas and bait shops serving as hubs of local commerce. Beyond the fishing docks, the island's character is marked by a deliberate slowness, a resistance to the frantic pace of mainland life, where time seems to unfurl at the speed of the tide. The occasional flash of vibrant bougainvillea against weathered wood or the scent of ripening citrus from a backyard grove are small, persistent reminders of a deeply rooted, self-sufficient spirit.
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| Location | Bokeelia, Lee County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 26.705627°N, 82.158982°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 33922 |
| Area Code | 561 |
| Page generated | July 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
About This Bokeelia, Florida Weather Page
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Bokeelia, Florida, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, real-time aviation weather (live METAR and TAF reports from the nearest reporting airport, with a modeled estimate shown when no station is in range), precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Additional sections may include tide predictions, wave height, wave direction and sea-surface temperature, a barometric pressure trend, and a solunar-based fishing forecast with a fishing-conditions rating for coastal localities, and soil temperature, crop weather and live USGS river gauge data for agricultural areas near a monitored waterway. All data updates automatically on every page visit.
Location data for Bokeelia includes coordinates 26.705627°N, 82.158982°W, situated in Lee County. ZIP code 33922. Telephone area code: 561. Timezone: Eastern Time (America/New_York).
Weather data is sourced from the NOAA National Weather Service (NWS) and the open-source Open-Meteo API. Aviation data is sourced from aviationweather.gov (NOAA), with a modeled estimate used where no nearby reporting station is available. River and stream data is sourced from the USGS National Water Information System. Tide predictions are sourced from NOAA CO-OPS; marine and solunar data are modeled from Open-Meteo and public sunrise/moon calculations and should be treated as a general guide alongside on-the-water conditions. Radar is provided by RainViewer. Satellite imagery is sourced from NOAA/NESDIS GOES-East and is public domain.
