Tampa, FL
06/17/2026 09:00 AM
85°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 12 mph S
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 97. South southwest wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Moonrise
10:10 AM
Moonset
12:16 AM
Sunrise
06:33 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing crescent
Sunset
08:28 PM

Hourly Forecast

Wed, 09:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 12 mph S
85°

Wed, 10:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 13 mph SSW
86°

Wed, 11:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 13 mph SSW
86°

Wed, 12:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 14 mph SSW
86°

Wed, 01:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 14 mph SSW
86°

Wed, 02:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 15 mph SSW
86°

Wed, 03:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 15 mph SSW
87°

Wed, 04:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 16 mph SW
87°

Wed, 05:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 16 mph SW
86°

Wed, 06:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 15 mph SW
86°

Wed, 07:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 14 mph SW
86°

Wed, 08:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 13 mph SW
85°

Wed, 09:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 12 mph SW
85°

Wed, 10:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph SW
85°

Wed, 11:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph SSW
85°

Thu, 12:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph SSW
85°

Thu, 01:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph SSW
85°

Thu, 02:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 12 mph S
85°

Thu, 03:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph SSW
84°

Thu, 04:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph S
84°

Thu, 05:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph S
85°

Thu, 06:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph S
85°

Thu, 07:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph S
85°

Thu, 08:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph S
85°
Winds: 12 to 16 mph SSW
Sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 97. South southwest wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Winds: 10 to 15 mph SSW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 84. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Winds: 10 to 17 mph SSW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Heat index values as high as 98. South southwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.
Winds: 8 to 17 mph SSW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 84. South southwest wind 8 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Winds: 9 to 13 mph SW
Isolated rain showers between 8am and 11am, then isolated showers and thunderstorms between 11am and 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 6 to 13 mph WSW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 83. West southwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
Winds: 5 to 12 mph W
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 87. West wind 5 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Winds: 3 to 12 mph WNW
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. West northwest wind 3 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Winds: 3 to 9 mph W
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. West wind 3 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph W
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Winds: 3 to 10 mph SW
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 3 to 10 mph NW
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 83. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 2 to 10 mph WNW
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 89. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 3 to 12 mph WNW
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 83.

Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida

National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

High pressure south of the waters will setup south and southwest winds today through Friday, with wind speeds increasing to around Small Craft Exercise Caution levels on Thursday. Winds will subside Thursday night, then turn to mainly out of the west by 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.

TODAY
South winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
TONIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
THURSDAY
South winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southwest 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters choppy A slight chance of showers in the morning
THURSDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots after midnight Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
FRIDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Isolated showers Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon
FRIDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop A chance of showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening
SUNDAY
West winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
Reporting time 03:44 AM EDT Wed Jun 17 2026
TODAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots this afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
TONIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY
South winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
THURSDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots after midnight Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
FRIDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
FRIDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening
SATURDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, diminishing to around 5 knots after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening
SUNDAY
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon
Reporting time 03:44 AM EDT Wed Jun 17 2026
TODAY
South winds around 10 knots, becoming 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots this afternoon Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
TONIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south 10 to 15 knots after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
THURSDAY
South winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
THURSDAY NIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
FRIDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 7 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
FRIDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
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 A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening
SUNDAY
West winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
Reporting time 03:44 AM EDT Wed Jun 17 2026
TODAY
South winds around 10 knots, becoming 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots this afternoon Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 4 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds
TONIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 6 seconds
THURSDAY
South winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: South 3 feet at 6 seconds
THURSDAY NIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds
FRIDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 7 seconds
FRIDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds
SATURDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet
SATURDAY NIGHT
North winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less
SUNDAY
Northwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less
Reporting time 03:44 AM EDT Wed Jun 17 2026
TODAY
South winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
TONIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
THURSDAY
South winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds Bay and inland waters choppy
THURSDAY NIGHT
South winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds Bay and inland waters choppy
FRIDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 7 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
FRIDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 03:44 AM EDT Wed Jun 17 2026
TODAY
South winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms late
TONIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds
THURSDAY
South winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: South 4 feet at 6 seconds
THURSDAY NIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds
FRIDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 7 seconds
FRIDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 7 seconds
SATURDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening
SUNDAY
Northwest winds around 5 knots Seas around 2 feet
Reporting time 03:44 AM EDT Wed Jun 17 2026
TODAY
Southwest winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this morning
TONIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
THURSDAY
South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 2 seconds Bay and inland waters choppy A slight chance of thunderstorms A slight chance of showers in the morning, then a chance of showers in the afternoon
THURSDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds Bay and inland waters choppy A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening
FRIDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 7 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Isolated showers Scattered thunderstorms, mainly in the morning
FRIDAY NIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 7 seconds and west 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight
SATURDAY
West winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters light chop A chance of showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 to 2 feet Bay and inland waters light chop A chance of showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 to 2 feet Bay and inland waters light chop A chance of showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 03:44 AM EDT Wed Jun 17 2026
TODAY
Southwest winds around 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds
TONIGHT
South winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 6 seconds
THURSDAY
South winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
THURSDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds
FRIDAY
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 7 seconds Isolated showers Isolated thunderstorms in the afternoon
FRIDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 7 seconds A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet A chance of showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet A chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly in the evening
SUNDAY
West winds around 5 knots Seas around 2 feet A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 03:44 AM EDT Wed Jun 17 2026
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