Fort Myers Beach, Florida — live current conditions, hourly and 7-day forecasts, NWS alerts, radar and satellite imagery, tide predictions, marine conditions and a solunar fishing forecast for Fort Myers Beach, Lee County.
Tides, marine forecast and fishing conditions near Fort Myers Beach. Tide source:
Full aviation weather for Fort Myers Beach is published on the Page Field (KFMY) page, 17 km away. It carries the current METAR decoded into plain language — surface wind, visibility, cloud layers and ceiling, temperature and dewpoint, and altimeter setting — alongside the raw observation as transmitted. 6 airfields within reach of Fort Myers Beach have their own pages, listed below.
The Terminal Aerodrome Forecast (TAF) is shown across its full validity period, with each change group broken out so you can see when conditions are expected to shift. Flight category is derived automatically — VFR, MVFR, IFR or LIFR — from reported ceiling and visibility, with runway details and field elevation alongside. Observations update roughly hourly and forecasts several times a day.
Other airports near Fort Myers Beach: Southwest Florida International Airport (KRSW) 22 km · Naples Municipal Airport (KAPF) 38 km · Punta Gorda Airport (KPGD) 52 km · Immokalee Regional Airport (KIMM) 54 km · Marco Island Executive Airport (KMKY) 58 km
Conditions reported at KFMY describe the airfield itself. Weather 17 km away can differ, particularly in terrain or near the coast. For conditions at Fort Myers Beach specifically, see the current conditions and forecast above.
Fort Myers Beach unfurls itself along a sliver of barrier island, a sun-drenched ribbon of white sand kissed by the turquoise embrace of the Gulf of Mexico. It lies 7.7 miles south of Cape Coral, FL (from Cape Coral, FL: bearing 179°T), and is situated 8.8 miles west of Estero. Here, the air hums with a perpetual warmth, carrying the briny tang of the sea and the sweet perfume of blooming hibiscus. Palm trees, their fronds rustling like secrets whispered by the wind, cast dancing shadows across pathways worn smooth by generations of bare feet. The buildings, a cheerful jumble of pastel hues and weathered wood, seem to lean into the breeze, their balconies offering panoramic vistas of the shimmering water and the distant, hazy outline of the mainland. The very sand, a fine powder that clings to your skin like captured starlight, seems to hold the memory of countless tides and the laughter of children building ephemeral kingdoms. This stretch of coastline, a jewel in Lee County, has long drawn souls seeking solace and recreation from the insistent pulse of the mainland. Its history is one of a burgeoning tourism, a slow unfolding from quiet fishing villages into a vibrant hub of sun-seekers. The local economy, deeply entwined with the ebb and flow of visitors, thrives on the bounty of the sea and the allure of its pristine beaches. Fishing charters depart at dawn, their engines a gentle thrum against the morning quiet, while the aroma of grilled seafood drifts from waterfront eateries as dusk paints the sky in fiery strokes. The iconic pier, a weathered sentinel jutting into the Gulf, stands as a silent witness to the passage of time, a place where fishermen cast their lines and lovers etch initials into its salt-bleached timbers, each mark a small, enduring testament to the enduring magic of Fort Myers Beach.
Live animated radar for Fort Myers Beach and surroundings — RainViewer.
NOAA GOES-16 GEOCOLOR — live animated loop updated every 10 minutes. Shows cloud cover, storm systems and weather patterns across the continental US.
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| Location | Fort Myers Beach, Lee County, Florida |
| Coordinates | 26.452025°N, 81.948145°W |
| Timezone | Eastern Time (America/New_York) |
| ZIP Code(s) | 33931, 33932 |
| Area Code | 561 |
| Page generated | September 2026 |
| Weather data | Open-Meteo (open-source), NOAA National Weather Service |
This page provides live weather conditions and forecasts for Fort Myers Beach, Florida, including current conditions, a 24-hour hourly forecast, 7-day outlook, NWS extended text forecast, precipitation radar and NOAA GOES-16 satellite imagery. Aviation weather — live METAR observations and TAF forecasts — is published separately on the pages for the nearest reporting airports, linked from the aviation section above. 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 Fort Myers Beach includes coordinates 26.452025°N, 81.948145°W, situated in Lee County. ZIP code 33931, 33932. 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. 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.