Tampa, FL
04/15/2026 06:00 PM
79°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 6 mph WNW
Clear
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Moonrise
06:43 AM
Moonset
07:15 PM
Sunrise
07:04 AM
Moon Phase
Waning crescent
Sunset
07:55 PM

Hourly Forecast

Wed, 06:00 PM

Clear
Winds: 6 mph WNW
79°

Wed, 07:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 7 mph NW
78°

Wed, 08:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 7 mph NW
77°

Wed, 09:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 7 mph NW
75°

Wed, 10:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 7 mph N
74°

Wed, 11:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 8 mph NNE
74°

Thu, 12:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 8 mph ENE
73°

Thu, 01:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 8 mph E
72°

Thu, 02:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 9 mph E
72°

Thu, 03:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 9 mph ESE
69°

Thu, 04:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 8 mph ESE
69°

Thu, 05:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 8 mph SE
68°

Thu, 06:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 7 mph SE
68°

Thu, 07:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 6 mph SE
68°

Thu, 08:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 6 mph ESE
68°

Thu, 09:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 6 mph SE
69°

Thu, 10:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 6 mph SE
72°

Thu, 11:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph SSE
73°

Thu, 12:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 3 mph SSW
74°

Thu, 01:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 3 mph WSW
76°

Thu, 02:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 3 mph WSW
77°

Thu, 03:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph WSW
78°

Thu, 04:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 5 mph WNW
79°

Thu, 05:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 8 mph WNW
78°

Tonight

Mostly Clear
67°
Winds: 6 to 9 mph NE
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Thursday

Sunny
79°
Winds: 3 to 8 mph SSE
Sunny, with a high near 79. South southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly Clear
68°
Winds: 5 to 13 mph N
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North wind 5 to 13 mph.

Friday

Sunny
82°
Winds: 2 to 7 mph SW
Sunny, with a high near 82. Southwest wind 2 to 7 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly Clear
70°
Winds: 3 to 12 mph N
Mostly clear, with a low around 70. North wind 3 to 12 mph.

Saturday

Sunny
84°
Winds: 3 to 10 mph S
Sunny, with a high near 84. South wind 3 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly Cloudy
72°
Winds: 3 to 13 mph NNW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northwest wind 3 to 13 mph.

Sunday

Partly Sunny
82°
Winds: 2 to 13 mph NNW
Partly sunny, with a high near 82. North northwest wind 2 to 13 mph.

Sunday Night

Partly Cloudy
70°
Winds: 14 to 18 mph NNW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. North northwest wind 14 to 18 mph.

Monday

Mostly Sunny
81°
Winds: 16 to 21 mph NE
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81.

Monday Night

Partly Cloudy
67°
Winds: 21 to 25 mph NE
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Tuesday

Mostly Sunny
79°
Winds: 16 to 20 mph ENE
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Tuesday Night

Partly Cloudy
67°
Winds: 13 to 23 mph E
Partly cloudy, with a low around 67.

Wednesday

Mostly Sunny
79°
Winds: 13 mph E
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79.

Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida

National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

Strong ridging over the area will keep our winds out of an easterly direction through Saturday. Winds will be little higher today and tomorrow around 10 to 15 knots. These winds will calm down for Thursday through Saturday and sit around 5 to 10 knots. A front will start to approach on Sunday that will start to shifts winds to the north.

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
East winds around 5 knots, becoming west late Bay and inland waters light chop
TONIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop
FRIDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop
SUNDAY
North winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
Reporting time 01:42 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026

Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound

THIS AFTERNOON
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west late Bay and inland waters light chop
TONIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop
FRIDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop
SUNDAY
North winds around 5 knots, becoming west 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
Reporting time 01:42 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026

Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM

THIS AFTERNOON
South winds around 5 knots, becoming west late Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
TONIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and east 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
FRIDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 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: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
SUNDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
Reporting time 01:42 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026

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

THIS AFTERNOON
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast late Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds
TONIGHT
North winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds, becoming east 1 foot at 3 seconds
THURSDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds
FRIDAY
Northeast winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds
FRIDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds
SATURDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas 1 foot or less
SUNDAY
North winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less
Reporting time 01:42 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026

Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM

THIS AFTERNOON
South winds around 5 knots, becoming west late Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
TONIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 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 foot or less Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 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: North 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
SUNDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
Reporting time 01:42 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026

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

THIS AFTERNOON
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south late Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds
TONIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds
THURSDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds
FRIDAY
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds
FRIDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds
SATURDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming south around 5 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight Seas 1 foot or less
SUNDAY
North winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less
Reporting time 01:42 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026

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

THIS AFTERNOON
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
TONIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
FRIDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 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: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
SUNDAY
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
Reporting time 01:42 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026

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

THIS AFTERNOON
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest late Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds
TONIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds
THURSDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds
THURSDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds
FRIDAY
Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest around 5 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds
SATURDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest around 5 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less
SUNDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less
Reporting time 01:42 PM EDT Wed Apr 15 2026
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