St. Petersburg, FL
10/21/2026 12:00 PM
75°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 10 mph NE
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Moonrise
05:11 PM
Moonset
04:00 AM
Sunrise
07:34 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing gibbous
Sunset
06:56 PM

Hourly Forecast

Wed, 12:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph NE
75°

Wed, 01:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph NE
77°

Wed, 02:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 9 mph NE
78°

Wed, 03:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph NE
80°

Wed, 04:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph NE
80°

Wed, 05:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph NE
80°

Wed, 06:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 12 mph NE
80°

Wed, 07:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 12 mph NE
79°

Wed, 08:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 13 mph NE
78°

Wed, 09:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 14 mph NE
76°

Wed, 10:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 16 mph NE
74°

Wed, 11:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 16 mph NE
73°

Thu, 12:00 AM

Clear
Winds: 15 mph NE
72°

Thu, 01:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 15 mph NE
70°

Thu, 02:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 14 mph NE
70°

Thu, 03:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 14 mph NE
68°

Thu, 04:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 13 mph NE
68°

Thu, 05:00 AM

Clear
Winds: 13 mph NNE
68°

Thu, 06:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 13 mph NNE
67°

Thu, 07:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 13 mph NNE
67°

Thu, 08:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 13 mph NNE
67°

Thu, 09:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 13 mph NNE
68°

Thu, 10:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 13 mph NE
70°

Thu, 11:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 13 mph NE
72°

This Afternoon

Sunny
81°
Winds: 10 mph NE
Sunny, with a high near 81. Northeast wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly Clear
67°
Winds: 12 to 16 mph NE
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

Thursday

Sunny
79°
Winds: 9 to 13 mph NNE
Sunny, with a high near 79. North northeast wind 9 to 13 mph.

Thursday Night

Clear
66°
Winds: 12 to 15 mph NE
Clear, with a low around 66. Northeast wind 12 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Friday

Sunny
79°
Winds: 15 mph NE
Sunny, with a high near 79. Northeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly Clear
68°
Winds: 16 to 20 mph NE
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 16 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Sunny
80°
Winds: 18 to 25 mph NE
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 18 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly Cloudy
70°
Winds: 22 to 25 mph NE
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Northeast wind 22 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Sunday

Sunny
80°
Winds: 22 to 26 mph NE
Sunny, with a high near 80. Northeast wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly Clear
69°
Winds: 21 to 26 mph NE
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Monday

Sunny
80°
Winds: 21 to 24 mph NE
Sunny, with a high near 80.

Monday Night

Partly Cloudy
68°
Winds: 17 to 23 mph NE
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68.

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny
80°
Winds: 15 to 18 mph NE
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80.

Tuesday Night

Partly Cloudy
69°
Winds: 14 to 17 mph NE
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69.

Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida

National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

Northeast winds will continue over the waters for the next few days. Wind speeds will generally remain around 15 knots during the daytime, but will increase to exercise caution and close to advisory criteria each night. Starting Friday afternoon, winds will once again increase to advisory levels, with some gusts to gale force expected, and remain elevated into next week.

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.

Tampa Bay waters

THIS AFTERNOON
Northeast winds around 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop
TONIGHT
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots Bay and inland waters choppy
THURSDAY
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
FRIDAY
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots Bay and inland waters choppy
SATURDAY
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon Waves 2 to 3 feet Bay and inland waters rough
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots Waves 2 to 3 feet Bay and inland waters rough
SUNDAY
Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots Waves 2 to 3 feet Bay and inland waters rough
Reporting time 10:24 AM EDT Wed Oct 21 2026

Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound

THIS AFTERNOON
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
TONIGHT
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
THURSDAY
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
FRIDAY
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters choppy
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots Bay and inland waters choppy
SATURDAY
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, increasing to 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters rough Isolated showers in the afternoon
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots Bay and inland waters rough Isolated showers in the evening
SUNDAY
Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots Bay and inland waters rough Isolated showers in the afternoon
Reporting time 10:24 AM EDT Wed Oct 21 2026

Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM

THIS AFTERNOON
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
TONIGHT
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters choppy
THURSDAY
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters choppy
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters choppy
FRIDAY
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters choppy
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters rough
SATURDAY
Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Bay and inland waters rough Isolated showers in the afternoon
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet Bay and inland waters very rough Isolated showers in the evening
SUNDAY
Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet Bay and inland waters very rough Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
Reporting time 10:24 AM EDT Wed Oct 21 2026

Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM

THIS AFTERNOON
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 5 seconds
TONIGHT
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 5 seconds
THURSDAY
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 5 seconds
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 5 seconds
FRIDAY
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 5 seconds
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, building to 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet after midnight Wave Detail: North 5 feet at 6 seconds
SATURDAY
Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet Scattered showers in the afternoon
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet Isolated thunderstorms Scattered showers, mainly in the evening
SUNDAY
Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet Isolated showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 10:24 AM EDT Wed Oct 21 2026

Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM

THIS AFTERNOON
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
TONIGHT
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters choppy
THURSDAY
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters choppy
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters choppy
FRIDAY
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters choppy
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters rough
SATURDAY
Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, increasing to 25 to 30 knots in the afternoon Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet Bay and inland waters very rough Isolated showers in the afternoon
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet Bay and inland waters very rough Isolated showers in the evening
SUNDAY
Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet Bay and inland waters very rough
Reporting time 10:24 AM EDT Wed Oct 21 2026

Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM

THIS AFTERNOON
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 5 seconds
TONIGHT
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 5 seconds
THURSDAY
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 5 seconds
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 5 seconds
FRIDAY
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: North 4 feet at 5 seconds
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet Wave Detail: North 6 feet at 6 seconds
SATURDAY
Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet Isolated showers in the afternoon
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet Isolated showers
SUNDAY
Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet
Reporting time 10:24 AM EDT Wed Oct 21 2026

Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM

THIS AFTERNOON
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
TONIGHT
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters choppy
THURSDAY
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 to 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 1 to 2 feet Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
FRIDAY
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots Seas 1 to 2 feet Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 3 seconds and north 2 feet at 6 seconds Bay and inland waters rough
SATURDAY
Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, increasing to 25 to 30 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Bay and inland waters very rough
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots, diminishing to 20 to 25 knots after midnight Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Bay and inland waters very rough
SUNDAY
Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots, increasing to 25 to 30 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Bay and inland waters very rough
Reporting time 10:24 AM EDT Wed Oct 21 2026

Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM

THIS AFTERNOON
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds
TONIGHT
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: North 3 feet at 4 seconds
THURSDAY
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds
THURSDAY NIGHT
North winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 3 seconds
FRIDAY
Northeast winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Northeast 3 feet at 4 seconds
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet Wave Detail: Northeast 6 feet at 5 seconds
SATURDAY
Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots Seas 6 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet
SUNDAY
Northeast winds 25 to 30 knots Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet
Reporting time 10:24 AM EDT Wed Oct 21 2026
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