St. Petersburg, FL
07/23/2026 02:00 AM
83°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 5 mph SE
Partly Cloudy
Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

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Rip Current Statement issued July 22 at 2:50PM EDT until July 23 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Category Certainty Severity
Met Likely Moderate
Status Urgency Category
Actual Expected Met
Effective Ends Expires
07/22/2026 02:50 PM 07/23/2026 08:00 PM 07/23/2026 08:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.

* WHERE...Pinellas, Coastal Hillsborough, Coastal Manatee,
Coastal Sarasota, Coastal Charlotte and Coastal Lee Counties.

* WHEN...Through Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
                                            
Moonrise
03:58 PM
Moonset
02:03 AM
Sunrise
06:48 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing gibbous
Sunset
08:26 PM

Hourly Forecast

Thu, 02:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph SE
83°

Thu, 03:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph ESE
83°

Thu, 04:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 5 mph E
82°

Thu, 05:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 6 mph E
82°

Thu, 06:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 7 mph E
82°

Thu, 07:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 7 mph ESE
81°

Thu, 08:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 8 mph ESE
82°

Thu, 09:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 7 mph ESE
83°

Thu, 10:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 7 mph ESE
84°

Thu, 11:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 7 mph SE
86°

Thu, 12:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 5 mph SE
87°

Thu, 01:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph SSE
88°

Thu, 02:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 5 mph SW
89°

Thu, 03:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 6 mph W
90°

Thu, 04:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 7 mph W
90°

Thu, 05:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 9 mph WNW
90°

Thu, 06:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 9 mph WNW
89°

Thu, 07:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 9 mph WNW
89°

Thu, 08:00 PM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 9 mph NW
88°

Thu, 09:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 9 mph E
86°

Thu, 10:00 PM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 8 mph NNE
86°

Thu, 11:00 PM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 8 mph NE
85°

Fri, 12:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 8 mph ENE
85°

Fri, 01:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 8 mph E
84°
Winds: 6 mph ESE
Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Winds: 5 to 9 mph SSE
Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 106. South southeast wind 5 to 9 mph.
Winds: 9 mph ENE
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and midnight. Mostly clear, with a low around 81. Heat index values as high as 105. East northeast wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Winds: 6 to 9 mph NE
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 91. Heat index values as high as 106. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Winds: 8 mph NE
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. Northeast wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph S
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Winds: 5 to 9 mph W
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 83. West wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Winds: 7 to 15 mph WNW
Isolated showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 14 mph WNW
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. West northwest wind around 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Winds: 16 mph WNW
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Winds: 9 to 14 mph W
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Winds: 9 to 14 mph WSW
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Winds: 9 to 13 mph WSW
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Winds: 10 to 16 mph WSW
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88.

Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida

National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

Elevated winds and seas will continue slowly subside through the end of the week as Tropical Storm Bertha continues to move further away from the region. A return to more typical summertime conditions return over the weekend.

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.

TONIGHT
Southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms until early morning
THURSDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening
FRIDAY
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
FRIDAY NIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening
SATURDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening
SUNDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
MONDAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 08:27 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2026
TONIGHT
Southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming east late this evening and overnight Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms this evening
THURSDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon
THURSDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening
FRIDAY
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Numerous showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Bay and inland waters smooth Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening
SUNDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming west 5 to 10 knots after midnight Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered showers Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening
MONDAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 08:27 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2026
TONIGHT
Southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast late this evening and overnight Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 7 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms early this evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms late this evening Isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight
THURSDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 8 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
THURSDAY NIGHT
North winds around 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 7 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
FRIDAY
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 7 seconds and east 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Numerous showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
FRIDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 7 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at 6 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Numerous showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening
SATURDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 6 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight
MONDAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 08:27 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2026
TONIGHT
South winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 7 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms late this evening and overnight
THURSDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 8 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning
THURSDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots after midnight Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 7 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms
FRIDAY
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds and west 2 feet at 7 seconds Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
FRIDAY NIGHT
North winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at 7 seconds Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY
South winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at 7 seconds Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the morning
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Isolated showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Isolated showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight
MONDAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Scattered showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 08:27 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2026
TONIGHT
Southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 7 seconds and south 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms late this evening and overnight
THURSDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 8 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 7 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
FRIDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 7 seconds and east 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
FRIDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at 6 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest 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 Isolated showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight
MONDAY
West winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Bay and inland waters choppy Scattered showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 08:27 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2026
TONIGHT
South winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast late Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 8 seconds and southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms late
THURSDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots in the afternoon Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 8 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 7 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds
FRIDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 7 seconds and east 1 foot at 4 seconds
FRIDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds and west 1 foot at 7 seconds Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at 7 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight
SUNDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon Isolated showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight
MONDAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Scattered showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 08:27 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2026
TONIGHT
Southwest winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast late Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 8 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 8 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 7 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
FRIDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon Seas 1 to 2 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 7 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 6 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening
SATURDAY
South winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and west 1 foot at 6 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight
SUNDAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds around 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered showers Isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered thunderstorms after midnight
MONDAY
West winds around 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 08:27 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2026
TONIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, then becoming southeast late Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 8 seconds and south 2 feet at 5 seconds
THURSDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 8 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 7 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds
FRIDAY
Northeast winds around 5 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 7 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds and west 1 foot at 6 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY
Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds and west 1 foot at 6 seconds
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight
SUNDAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds around 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight
MONDAY
West winds around 15 knots Seas around 3 feet Scattered showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 08:27 PM EDT Wed Jul 22 2026
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