St. Petersburg, FL
05/06/2026 10:00 AM
78°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 8 mph SSE
Mostly Sunny
Mostly sunny. High near 86, with temperatures falling to around 81 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Moonrise
12:57 AM
Moonset
11:10 AM
Sunrise
06:46 AM
Moon Phase
Waning gibbous
Sunset
08:07 PM

Hourly Forecast

Wed, 10:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 8 mph SSE
78°

Wed, 11:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 8 mph SSE
80°

Wed, 12:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 9 mph S
80°

Wed, 01:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph SSW
81°

Wed, 02:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 12 mph SW
82°

Wed, 03:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 12 mph SW
82°

Wed, 04:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 13 mph SW
83°

Wed, 05:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 12 mph WSW
81°

Wed, 06:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph WSW
81°

Wed, 07:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 9 mph W
80°

Wed, 08:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 8 mph W
78°

Wed, 09:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 7 mph W
78°

Wed, 10:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph WNW
77°

Wed, 11:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph WNW
77°

Thu, 12:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 3 mph WNW
76°

Thu, 01:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 2 mph NE
76°

Thu, 02:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 2 mph ESE
76°

Thu, 03:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 2 mph SSE
76°

Thu, 04:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 3 mph S
75°

Thu, 05:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph S
75°

Thu, 06:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 6 mph S
75°

Thu, 07:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 6 mph S
76°

Thu, 08:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 7 mph S
76°

Thu, 09:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 8 mph SSW
78°
Winds: 8 to 13 mph SSW
Mostly sunny. High near 86, with temperatures falling to around 81 in the afternoon. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Winds: 2 to 10 mph WSW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. West southwest wind 2 to 10 mph.
Winds: 6 to 13 mph SW
Mostly sunny. High near 86, with temperatures falling to around 81 in the afternoon. Southwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph W
Partly cloudy, with a low around 76. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Winds: 5 to 12 mph W
Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 12 mph.
Winds: 3 to 10 mph N
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. North wind 3 to 10 mph.
Winds: 3 to 10 mph SSW
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South southwest wind 3 to 10 mph.
Winds: 3 to 9 mph SSW
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 77. South southwest wind 3 to 9 mph.
Winds: 5 to 14 mph S
Partly sunny, with a high near 87. South wind 5 to 14 mph.
Winds: 5 to 12 mph SW
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 78.
Winds: 7 to 15 mph SW
A chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Winds: 7 to 13 mph WNW
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 76. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Winds: 8 to 13 mph NNW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 86.
Winds: 13 mph NNE
Mostly clear, with a low around 74.

Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida

National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

Winds will gradually shift during the week becoming more southerly today then southwesterly later in the week. A weak boundary drifting in from the north will increase the chance for showers and thunderstorms Friday through the weekend, and then a better chance early next week when a stronger front approaches. No headlines are expected at this time.

Gulf coastal waters from Bonita Beach to the mouth of the Suwannee River out to 60 NM. Important notice to mariners.marine forecasts are issued at least four times a day. Boaters on extended trips should routinely monitor subsequent forecast issuances and updates for the latest marine weather information. The wave heights are forecast as significant wave height which is the average of the highest one-third of the waves. The highest waves may rarely be twice the significant wave height. The winds and seas near thunderstorms may be higher than forecast.

TODAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest early this afternoon, then increasing to 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
TONIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
THURSDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop
FRIDAY
West winds around 5 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest around 10 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop
SUNDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
Reporting time 03:30 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026
TODAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest around 10 knots this afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop
TONIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots in the evening, becoming light and variable Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop
FRIDAY
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY
South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop
SUNDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
Reporting time 03:30 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026
TODAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest during the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
TONIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds Bay and inland waters smooth
FRIDAY
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
SUNDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
Reporting time 03:30 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026
TODAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south late Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds
TONIGHT
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds
THURSDAY
South winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 2 seconds
THURSDAY NIGHT
West winds around 5 knots, becoming north after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds
FRIDAY
South winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast around 5 knots after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds
SATURDAY
South winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southeast winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less
SUNDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less
Reporting time 03:30 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026
TODAY
Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest this afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
TONIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to around 10 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
FRIDAY
West winds around 5 knots, increasing to around 10 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters smooth
SUNDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
Reporting time 03:30 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026
TODAY
Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south late Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds
TONIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds
THURSDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds
THURSDAY NIGHT
West winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds
FRIDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds
FRIDAY NIGHT
West winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds
SATURDAY
South winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less
SATURDAY NIGHT
South winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less
SUNDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon
Reporting time 03:30 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026
TODAY
South winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest this afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
TONIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
THURSDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
FRIDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to around 10 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
FRIDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to around 10 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds around 5 knots, becoming south after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters smooth
SUNDAY
South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop A slight chance of showers A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon
Reporting time 03:30 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026
TODAY
South winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest late Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds
TONIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds
THURSDAY
Southwest winds around 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds
THURSDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds
FRIDAY
West winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds
FRIDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 5 seconds
SATURDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less A slight chance of showers
SATURDAY NIGHT
South winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less
SUNDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon A slight chance of showers A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon
Reporting time 03:30 AM EDT Wed May 6 2026
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