Tampa, FL
03/29/2026 08:00 AM
70°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 21 mph ENE
Mostly Sunny
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East northeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

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Small Craft Advisory issued March 28 at 4:00PM EDT until March 29 at 3:00PM 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
03/28/2026 04:00 PM 03/29/2026 03:00 PM 03/29/2026 03:00 PM
* WHAT...Northeast winds 20 to 30 knots and seas 4 to 7 feet
expected.

* WHERE...Tampa Bay waters, Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs
to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Englewood
to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM, Waters from Tarpon Springs to
Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Englewood to
Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Through 3 PM EDT Sunday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
                                            
Moonrise
05:47 PM
Moonset
06:22 AM
Sunrise
07:23 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing gibbous
Sunset
07:46 PM

Hourly Forecast

Sun, 08:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 21 mph ENE
70°

Sun, 09:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 21 mph ENE
70°

Sun, 10:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 20 mph ENE
71°

Sun, 11:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 20 mph E
72°

Sun, 12:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 18 mph E
72°

Sun, 01:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 18 mph E
74°

Sun, 02:00 PM

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 17 mph E
74°

Sun, 03:00 PM

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 18 mph E
75°

Sun, 04:00 PM

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 20 mph E
76°

Sun, 05:00 PM

Slight Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 20 mph E
75°

Sun, 06:00 PM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 21 mph E
75°

Sun, 07:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 22 mph E
74°

Sun, 08:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 22 mph E
73°

Sun, 09:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 22 mph ENE
72°

Sun, 10:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 21 mph ENE
72°

Sun, 11:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 18 mph ENE
71°

Mon, 12:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 18 mph ENE
71°

Mon, 01:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 16 mph ENE
70°

Mon, 02:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 15 mph ENE
70°

Mon, 03:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 14 mph ENE
69°

Mon, 04:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 15 mph ENE
70°

Mon, 05:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 14 mph ENE
69°

Mon, 06:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 14 mph ENE
70°

Mon, 07:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 13 mph E
70°
Winds: 17 to 21 mph ENE
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. East northeast wind 17 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 14 to 22 mph ENE
Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East northeast wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Winds: 9 to 14 mph E
Showers and thunderstorms likely after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 79. East wind 9 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Winds: 10 to 14 mph E
Showers and thunderstorms likely before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 10 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Winds: 12 mph ESE
A chance of rain showers between 2pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. East southeast wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Winds: 9 to 13 mph ESE
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East southeast wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Winds: 10 mph ESE
Partly sunny, with a high near 80. East southeast wind around 10 mph.
Winds: 7 to 13 mph E
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. East wind 7 to 13 mph.
Winds: 12 mph ESE
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East southeast wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 9 to 14 mph ESE
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 9 to 13 mph SE
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 9 to 14 mph ESE
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 71. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 12 mph SE
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 10 mph ESE
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 70.

Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida

National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

Tight pressure gradient remains over the coastal waters this morning with advisory level hazardous conditions continuing as gusty winds and building seas expected through much of today before diminishing to cautionary levels this afternoon into evening. Gradient gradually weakens with winds and seas slowly subsiding through the early week period.

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. &&

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
Reporting time 02:39 AM EDT Sun Mar 29 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
Reporting time 02:39 AM EDT Sun Mar 29 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
Reporting time 02:39 AM EDT Sun Mar 29 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
Reporting time 02:39 AM EDT Sun Mar 29 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
Reporting time 02:39 AM EDT Sun Mar 29 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
Reporting time 02:39 AM EDT Sun Mar 29 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
Reporting time 02:39 AM EDT Sun Mar 29 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON
Reporting time 02:39 AM EDT Sun Mar 29 2026
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