Tampa,
FL
07/16/2026 09:00 AM
85°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 10 mph NW
Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 2pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
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| Special Marine Warning issued July 16 at 9:15AM EDT until July 16 at 10:00AM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL | ||
| NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL | ||
| Category | Certainty | Severity |
| Met | Likely | Severe |
| Status | Urgency | Category |
| Actual | Immediate | Met |
| Effective | Ends | Expires |
| 07/16/2026 09:15 AM | 07/16/2026 10:00 AM | 07/16/2026 10:00 AM |
SMWTBW
The National Weather Service in Ruskin has issued a
* Special Marine Warning for...
Tampa Bay waters...
* Until 1000 AM EDT.
* At 915 AM EDT, strong thunderstorms were located along a line
extending from 16 nm northeast of Gandy Bridge to near Hillsborough
Bay to near Howard Frankland Bridge, moving southeast at 25 knots.
HAZARD...Wind gusts 34 knots or greater.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Expect wind gusts in excess of 34 knots, suddenly higher
waves, frequent lightning, and heavy downpours. Make sure
all on board are wearing life jackets.
* Locations impacted include...
Gandy Bridge, Old Tampa Bay, Howard Frankland Bridge, Port Manatee
Reef, Tampa Bay, Cockroach Bay, Hillsborough Bay, and Courtney
Campbell Causeway.
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Moonrise
10:06 AM
Moonset
11:26 PM
Sunrise
06:44 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing crescent
Sunset
08:28 PM
Hourly Forecast
Thu, 09:00 AM
Isolated Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 10 mph NW
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Thu, 10:00 AM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 10 mph NW
86°
Thu, 11:00 AM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 10 mph NW
86°
Thu, 12:00 PM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 12 mph NW
86°
Thu, 01:00 PM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 12 mph WNW
86°
Thu, 02:00 PM
Isolated Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 13 mph WNW
86°
Thu, 03:00 PM
Isolated Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 13 mph NW
88°
Thu, 04:00 PM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 14 mph NW
88°
Thu, 05:00 PM
Partly SunnyWinds: 14 mph NW
87°
Thu, 06:00 PM
Mostly CloudyWinds: 15 mph WNW
87°
Thu, 07:00 PM
Mostly CloudyWinds: 14 mph WNW
87°
Thu, 08:00 PM
Partly CloudyWinds: 14 mph WNW
87°
Thu, 09:00 PM
Isolated Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 12 mph WNW
87°
Thu, 10:00 PM
Isolated Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 10 mph NW
86°
Thu, 11:00 PM
Isolated Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 9 mph NW
86°
Fri, 12:00 AM
Isolated Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 9 mph NW
86°
Fri, 01:00 AM
Isolated Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 9 mph NW
86°
Fri, 02:00 AM
Isolated Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 8 mph NW
86°
Fri, 03:00 AM
Isolated Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 8 mph WNW
85°
Fri, 04:00 AM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 8 mph WNW
85°
Fri, 05:00 AM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 8 mph NW
85°
Fri, 06:00 AM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 8 mph NNW
84°
Fri, 07:00 AM
Scattered Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 8 mph NW
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Fri, 08:00 AM
Chance Showers And ThunderstormsWinds: 8 mph W
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Winds: 10 to 14 mph NW
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 10am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms between 10am and 2pm, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 2pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 89. Northwest wind 10 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Winds: 8 to 15 mph NW
Isolated showers and thunderstorms between 9pm and 4am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 83. Northwest wind 8 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Winds: 9 mph NW
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 88. Northwest wind around 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between three quarters and one inch possible.
Winds: 6 to 9 mph WSW
Showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 81. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Winds: 7 to 13 mph SSW
Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 86. South southwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Winds: 13 mph SW
Showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. Southwest wind around 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Winds: 15 mph SW
Showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 86. Southwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Winds: 14 mph SW
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Winds: 14 mph WSW
A chance of rain showers before 8am, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8am and 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West southwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Winds: 9 to 14 mph SW
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Winds: 10 to 15 mph SW
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Winds: 9 to 14 mph SW
A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Winds: 9 to 13 mph SW
Scattered rain showers before 8am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Winds: 8 to 13 mph SW
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am, then scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 82.
Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Slowly tightening pressure gradient expected to increase northwest to west winds and seas over the eastern Gulf waters through Friday. Winds shift to southwesterly over the weekend with scattered to numerous showers and thunderstorms through the weekend. As the flow increases through this weekend hazardous Small Craft Advisory conditions are possible into early 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.
TODAY
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Isolated thunderstorms
TONIGHT
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Isolated thunderstorms Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight
FRIDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and scattered thunderstorms after midnight
SATURDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Showers Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Numerous showers Numerous thunderstorms, mainly in the evening
SUNDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters choppy Showers and numerous thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Numerous showers Numerous thunderstorms, mainly in the evening
MONDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters choppy Numerous showers Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon
TODAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots late Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
TONIGHT
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight
FRIDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms after midnight
SATURDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight
SUNDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
MONDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Numerous showers Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon
TODAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots late Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
TONIGHT
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight
FRIDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms after midnight
SATURDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight
SUNDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight
MONDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 feet Bay and inland waters choppy Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
TODAY
North winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds
TONIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 4 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight
FRIDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds Isolated thunderstorms Scattered showers, mainly in the morning
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 5 seconds Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms after midnight
SATURDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 5 seconds Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 5 seconds Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight
SUNDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Scattered showers Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the evening
MONDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 feet Numerous showers Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon
TODAY
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered showers this morning Isolated thunderstorms Isolated showers this afternoon
TONIGHT
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Isolated thunderstorms Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight
FRIDAY
Northwest winds around 10 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated thunderstorms Numerous showers, mainly in the morning
FRIDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and scattered thunderstorms after midnight
SATURDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Showers Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Numerous showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and scattered thunderstorms after midnight
SUNDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 feet Bay and inland waters choppy Showers Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Numerous showers Numerous thunderstorms, mainly in the evening
MONDAY
West winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Bay and inland waters choppy Numerous showers Isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon
TODAY
Northwest winds around 10 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms late this morning and afternoon
TONIGHT
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight
FRIDAY
Northwest winds around 10 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 3 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 5 seconds Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and scattered thunderstorms after midnight
SATURDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 3 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 5 seconds Showers and scattered thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 3 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 5 seconds Scattered thunderstorms Showers
SUNDAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Showers and numerous thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight
MONDAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms
TODAY
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Isolated thunderstorms Scattered showers until late afternoon, then isolated showers late
TONIGHT
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms
FRIDAY
Northwest winds around 10 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms
FRIDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and scattered thunderstorms after midnight
SATURDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Showers Scattered thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous thunderstorms in the afternoon
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 10 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Showers Numerous thunderstorms, mainly in the evening
SUNDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Showers and numerous thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Scattered thunderstorms Showers
MONDAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Showers with isolated thunderstorms in the morning, then numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the afternoon
TODAY
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds Scattered showers with isolated thunderstorms until late afternoon
TONIGHT
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 3 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds Isolated thunderstorms Isolated showers in the evening, then scattered showers after midnight
FRIDAY
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 3 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 5 seconds Isolated thunderstorms Numerous showers, mainly in the morning
FRIDAY NIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight Seas around 3 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 5 seconds Numerous showers with isolated thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and scattered thunderstorms after midnight
SATURDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 3 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 5 seconds Showers and scattered thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 10 knots Seas around 3 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 5 seconds Numerous showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and scattered thunderstorms after midnight
SUNDAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Showers and numerous thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms in the evening, then showers with isolated thunderstorms after midnight
MONDAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Isolated thunderstorms Showers
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