Tampa,
FL
04/21/2026 01:00 PM
77°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 16 mph ENE
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Alerts
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| Small Craft Advisory issued April 20 at 1:49PM EDT until April 22 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL | ||
| NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL | ||
| Category | Certainty | Severity |
| Met | Likely | Minor |
| Status | Urgency | Category |
| Actual | Expected | Met |
| Effective | Ends | Expires |
| 04/20/2026 01:49 PM | 04/22/2026 08:00 AM | 04/22/2026 08:00 AM |
* WHAT...Northeast winds 10 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25
knots and seas 6 to 9 feet.
* WHERE...Tampa Bay waters, Coastal waters from Englewood to
Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM and Waters from Englewood to
Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
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Moonrise
11:18 AM
Moonset
01:02 AM
Sunrise
06:58 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing crescent
Sunset
07:58 PM
Hourly Forecast
Tue, 01:00 PM
SunnyWinds: 16 mph ENE
77°
Tue, 02:00 PM
SunnyWinds: 16 mph ENE
79°
Tue, 03:00 PM
SunnyWinds: 17 mph E
79°
Tue, 04:00 PM
SunnyWinds: 18 mph E
80°
Tue, 05:00 PM
SunnyWinds: 18 mph E
79°
Tue, 06:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 20 mph E
79°
Tue, 07:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 21 mph E
78°
Tue, 08:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 21 mph E
76°
Tue, 09:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 20 mph E
75°
Tue, 10:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 18 mph E
74°
Tue, 11:00 PM
Mostly ClearWinds: 17 mph E
72°
Wed, 12:00 AM
Mostly ClearWinds: 15 mph E
71°
Wed, 01:00 AM
Mostly ClearWinds: 13 mph E
71°
Wed, 02:00 AM
Mostly ClearWinds: 12 mph E
70°
Wed, 03:00 AM
Mostly ClearWinds: 10 mph E
68°
Wed, 04:00 AM
Mostly ClearWinds: 10 mph E
68°
Wed, 05:00 AM
Mostly ClearWinds: 9 mph E
67°
Wed, 06:00 AM
SunnyWinds: 8 mph E
66°
Wed, 07:00 AM
SunnyWinds: 8 mph E
67°
Wed, 08:00 AM
SunnyWinds: 7 mph E
68°
Wed, 09:00 AM
SunnyWinds: 8 mph E
69°
Wed, 10:00 AM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 9 mph E
71°
Wed, 11:00 AM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 10 mph E
73°
Wed, 12:00 PM
Mostly SunnyWinds: 10 mph E
75°
Winds: 18 mph ENE
Sunny, with a high near 80. East northeast wind around 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Winds: 9 to 21 mph E
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East wind 9 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Winds: 7 to 12 mph E
Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 7 to 12 mph.
Winds: 8 to 14 mph ESE
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 68. East southeast wind 8 to 14 mph.
Winds: 8 mph SE
Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind around 8 mph.
Winds: 9 mph ENE
Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East northeast wind around 9 mph.
Winds: 5 to 8 mph S
Sunny, with a high near 80. South wind 5 to 8 mph.
Winds: 3 to 9 mph NE
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. Northeast wind 3 to 9 mph.
Winds: 5 to 9 mph SSW
Sunny, with a high near 81. South southwest wind 5 to 9 mph.
Winds: 3 to 10 mph WSW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 71.
Winds: 3 to 12 mph SSW
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 2 to 12 mph WNW
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 2 to 12 mph S
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Winds: 5 to 12 mph NNE
Partly cloudy, with a low around 73.
Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida
National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
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. Hazardous marine conditions continue through early Wednesday as winds remain at advisory levels across the central and southern waters, and cautionary levels across the northern waters. Winds expected to briefly decrease below advisory levels for a period this afternoon before increasing back to advisory levels this evening and tonight. Gradual improvement expected beginning on Wednesday afternoon as winds and seas begin to decrease.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING
TODAY
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
TONIGHT
East winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 1 to 2 feet Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 2 seconds and east 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
WEDNESDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon Seas 1 to 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming east 1 foot at 2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast 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
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY
South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
TODAY
East winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots late this morning and early afternoon, then becoming north late Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds
TONIGHT
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds
WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 4 seconds
THURSDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds
THURSDAY NIGHT
North winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds
FRIDAY
Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet
FRIDAY NIGHT
West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Seas 1 foot or less
SATURDAY
South winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less A slight chance of showers in the afternoon
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