Tampa, FL
08/21/2026 02:00 PM
87°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 9 mph SW
Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 99. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Moonrise
04:38 PM
Moonset
01:59 AM
Sunrise
07:03 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing gibbous
Sunset
08:03 PM

Hourly Forecast

Fri, 02:00 PM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 9 mph SW
87°

Fri, 03:00 PM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 9 mph W
89°

Fri, 04:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 9 mph WSW
87°

Fri, 05:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph WSW
87°

Fri, 06:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph WSW
87°

Fri, 07:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 9 mph WSW
87°

Fri, 08:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 9 mph WSW
86°

Fri, 09:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 8 mph WSW
86°

Fri, 10:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 7 mph WSW
86°

Fri, 11:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 7 mph SW
86°

Sat, 12:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 7 mph SW
86°

Sat, 01:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 7 mph SSW
85°

Sat, 02:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 7 mph SSW
85°

Sat, 03:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 8 mph SW
84°

Sat, 04:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 8 mph SW
84°

Sat, 05:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 8 mph SSW
84°

Sat, 06:00 AM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 8 mph SSW
83°

Sat, 07:00 AM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 8 mph S
84°

Sat, 08:00 AM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 8 mph S
84°

Sat, 09:00 AM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 9 mph SSW
84°

Sat, 10:00 AM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 10 mph SW
85°

Sat, 11:00 AM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 12 mph SW
86°

Sat, 12:00 PM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 12 mph SW
86°

Sat, 01:00 PM

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 12 mph SW
86°

This Afternoon

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
89°
Winds: 10 mph WSW
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 89. Heat index values as high as 99. West southwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Tonight

Partly Cloudy
83°
Winds: 7 to 10 mph SW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 83. Heat index values as high as 98. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Saturday

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
89°
Winds: 8 to 13 mph SW
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny. High near 89, with temperatures falling to around 85 in the afternoon. Heat index values as high as 97. Southwest wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Saturday Night

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
82°
Winds: 7 to 13 mph SW
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 82. Southwest wind 7 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Sunday

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
88°
Winds: 7 to 10 mph SW
Scattered showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. Southwest wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday Night

Isolated Showers And Thunderstorms
81°
Winds: 5 to 9 mph SW
Isolated showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 81. Southwest wind 5 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Monday

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
90°
Winds: 3 to 8 mph S
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Sunny, with a high near 90. South wind 3 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms then Mostly Clear
80°
Winds: 5 to 8 mph NNW
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 80. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday

Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
90°
Winds: 7 mph SSW
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind around 7 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
80°
Winds: 7 mph NE
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

Sunny then Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
90°
Winds: 6 mph S
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
79°
Winds: 7 mph NE
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 79. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
90°
Winds: 7 mph SSW
Scattered showers and thunderstorms after 8am. Sunny, with a high near 90. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

Thursday Night

Scattered Showers And Thunderstorms
80°
Winds: 7 mph N
Scattered showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 80.

Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida

National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

West/southwest winds will remain over the waters for the next several days, with no headlines expected. Scattered showers and storms are forecast each day, mainly during the overnight and morning hours.

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
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west late Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
TONIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight
SUNDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
MONDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning, then scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
MONDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening
TUESDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
Reporting time 10:23 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound

THIS AFTERNOON
Southwest winds around 5 knots, increasing to 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms early, then isolated showers and thunderstorms early
TONIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop
SUNDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
MONDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
MONDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the evening
TUESDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
Reporting time 10:23 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM

THIS AFTERNOON
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters smooth Scattered showers and thunderstorms early, then isolated showers and thunderstorms early
TONIGHT
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters smooth
SATURDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight
SUNDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
MONDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
MONDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast around 5 knots after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters smooth Isolated showers and thunderstorms
TUESDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
Reporting time 10:23 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

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

THIS AFTERNOON
West winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms late this morning and early afternoon
TONIGHT
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds
SATURDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight
SUNDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
West winds around 5 knots, becoming south after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms
MONDAY
South winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Isolated showers and thunderstorms
MONDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Isolated showers and thunderstorms
TUESDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less
Reporting time 10:23 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM

THIS AFTERNOON
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms late this morning and early afternoon
TONIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight
SATURDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
MONDAY
South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
MONDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
TUESDAY
South winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters smooth Isolated showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 10:23 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

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

THIS AFTERNOON
West winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms late this morning and early afternoon
TONIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms after midnight
SATURDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming west 1 foot at 4 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds Scattered showers and thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms
MONDAY
South winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Isolated showers and thunderstorms
MONDAY NIGHT
West winds around 5 knots, becoming south after midnight Seas 1 foot or less
TUESDAY
South winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Isolated showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 10:23 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

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

THIS AFTERNOON
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
TONIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight
SATURDAY
Southwest winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered thunderstorms Numerous showers, mainly in the morning
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight
SUNDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
MONDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
MONDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
TUESDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop Isolated showers and thunderstorms
Reporting time 10:23 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026

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

THIS AFTERNOON
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms
TONIGHT
Southwest winds around 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then scattered showers and thunderstorms after midnight
SATURDAY
Southwest winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds Scattered thunderstorms Numerous showers, mainly in the morning
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds Scattered thunderstorms Scattered showers in the evening, then numerous showers after midnight
SUNDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds Numerous showers and scattered thunderstorms
SUNDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds Isolated showers and thunderstorms
MONDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning
MONDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less
TUESDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Isolated showers and thunderstorms in the morning
Reporting time 10:23 AM EDT Fri Aug 21 2026
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