Tampa, FL
02/20/2026 08:00 AM
65°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 8 mph S
Areas Of Fog
Areas of fog before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Moonrise
08:48 AM
Moonset
09:47 PM
Sunrise
07:02 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing crescent
Sunset
06:24 PM

Hourly Forecast

Fri, 08:00 AM

Areas Of Fog
Winds: 8 mph S
65°

Fri, 09:00 AM

Areas Of Fog
Winds: 9 mph S
66°

Fri, 10:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 9 mph S
67°

Fri, 11:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph S
69°

Fri, 12:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph SSW
70°

Fri, 01:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 12 mph SSW
70°

Fri, 02:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 13 mph SSW
71°

Fri, 03:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 13 mph SSW
71°

Fri, 04:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 13 mph SSW
71°

Fri, 05:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 12 mph SSW
71°

Fri, 06:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 10 mph SSW
70°

Fri, 07:00 PM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 9 mph SSW
69°

Fri, 08:00 PM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 8 mph SSW
68°

Fri, 09:00 PM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 7 mph SSW
67°

Fri, 10:00 PM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 6 mph SSW
67°

Fri, 11:00 PM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 6 mph SSW
66°

Sat, 12:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 6 mph SSW
67°

Sat, 01:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph S
66°

Sat, 02:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph S
66°

Sat, 03:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph S
65°

Sat, 04:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph S
64°

Sat, 05:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph SSE
64°

Sat, 06:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph SSE
64°

Sat, 07:00 AM

Patchy Fog
Winds: 5 mph SSE
65°
Winds: 8 to 13 mph SSW
Areas of fog before 10am. Sunny, with a high near 72. South southwest wind 8 to 13 mph.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph S
Patchy fog after 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 64. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph SSW
Patchy fog before 9am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Winds: 7 to 12 mph SW
A slight chance of rain showers after 1am. Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Southwest wind 7 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 12 to 23 mph WNW
Rain showers likely. Mostly sunny, with a high near 68. West northwest wind 12 to 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Winds: 25 mph NNW
A chance of rain showers before 7pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northwest wind around 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Winds: 18 to 23 mph NNW
Sunny, with a high near 53. North northwest wind 18 to 23 mph.
Winds: 16 to 21 mph NNW
Clear, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 16 to 21 mph.
Winds: 8 to 16 mph NNW
Sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 8 to 16 mph.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph NNE
Mostly clear, with a low around 44.
Winds: 5 to 8 mph SSE
Sunny, with a high near 64.
Winds: 8 mph S
Mostly clear, with a low around 54.
Winds: 6 to 10 mph S
Mostly sunny, with a high near 70.
Winds: 9 mph S
Partly cloudy, with a low around 59.

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. Quiet marine conditions for the next couple of days. Areas of sea fog will be possible this morning, mainly across the northern and central waters. A cold front will move across the waters on Sunday, bringing a line of showers and possible thunderstorms late Saturday night into Sunday. Winds and seas will increase in the wake of the front likely reaching advisory levels on Sunday and Monday. Winds will begin to subside on Tuesday, however hazardous seas will likely persist. &&

TODAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Areas of fog this morning
TONIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Patchy fog
SATURDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Patchy fog in the morning
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers after midnight
SUNDAY
West winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters choppy Showers likely, mainly in the morning
SUNDAY NIGHT
North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots Waves 2 to 3 feet Bay and inland waters rough
MONDAY
North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon Waves 2 to 3 feet Bay and inland waters rough
MONDAY NIGHT
North winds 15 to 20 knots Bay and inland waters choppy
TUESDAY
North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
Reporting time 03:34 AM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
TODAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop Patchy fog this morning
TONIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop Patchy fog
SATURDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop Patchy fog in the morning
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds around 5 knots Bay and inland waters smooth
SUNDAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters choppy A chance of showers
SUNDAY NIGHT
North winds 20 to 25 knots Bay and inland waters rough
MONDAY
North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters rough
MONDAY NIGHT
North winds 15 to 20 knots Bay and inland waters choppy
TUESDAY
North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
Reporting time 03:34 AM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
TODAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Patchy fog
TONIGHT
South winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters smooth Patchy fog
SATURDAY
South winds around 5 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters smooth Patchy fog in the morning
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters smooth
SUNDAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the afternoon Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming west 5 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters rough A chance of showers
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming north 25 to 30 knots after midnight Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 7 feet at 7 seconds Bay and inland waters very rough
MONDAY
North winds 20 to 25 knots Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet Bay and inland waters rough
MONDAY NIGHT
North winds 20 to 25 knots Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet Bay and inland waters rough
TUESDAY
North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Bay and inland waters choppy
Reporting time 03:34 AM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
TODAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 5 seconds Patchy fog
TONIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds Patchy fog
SATURDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: South 1 foot at 4 seconds
SUNDAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet, building to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the afternoon Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming west 5 feet at 4 seconds Showers likely
SUNDAY NIGHT
North winds 20 to 25 knots, increasing to 25 to 30 knots after midnight Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet, building to 8 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet after midnight Wave Detail: North 8 feet at 7 seconds, becoming northwest 9 feet at 8 seconds and north 6 feet at 7 seconds
MONDAY
North winds 20 to 25 knots Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet
MONDAY NIGHT
North winds 20 to 25 knots Seas 6 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet
TUESDAY
North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet, subsiding to 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the afternoon
Reporting time 03:34 AM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
TODAY
South winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Patchy fog
TONIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Patchy fog
SATURDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Patchy fog in the morning
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop A chance of showers after midnight
SUNDAY
West winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the afternoon Wave Detail: Southwest 4 feet at 6 seconds and west 2 feet at 3 seconds, becoming northwest 6 feet at 6 seconds and west 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters rough Showers likely, mainly in the morning
SUNDAY NIGHT
North winds 25 to 30 knots Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 8 feet at 7 seconds Bay and inland waters very rough
MONDAY
North winds 25 to 30 knots, becoming northwest 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet Bay and inland waters very rough
MONDAY NIGHT
North winds 20 to 25 knots Seas 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet Bay and inland waters rough
TUESDAY
North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Bay and inland waters choppy
Reporting time 03:34 AM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
TODAY
South winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds Patchy fog
TONIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds Patchy fog
SATURDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds Patchy fog in the morning
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds A chance of showers after midnight
SUNDAY
West winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet, building to 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet in the afternoon Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 6 seconds and west 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming northwest 6 feet at 6 seconds Showers likely, mainly in the morning
SUNDAY NIGHT
North winds 25 to 30 knots Seas 7 to 10 feet, occasionally to 13 feet Wave Detail: North 9 feet at 8 seconds
MONDAY
North winds 20 to 25 knots Seas 7 to 9 feet, occasionally to 11 feet
MONDAY NIGHT
North winds 20 to 25 knots Seas 6 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet
TUESDAY
North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Seas 5 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding to 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet in the afternoon
Reporting time 03:34 AM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
TODAY
South winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Areas of fog this morning, then patchy fog this afternoon
TONIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 to 2 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds and south 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Patchy fog
SATURDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 to 2 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 7 seconds and south 1 foot at 2 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop Patchy fog in the morning A slight chance of showers
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop A chance of showers in the evening, then showers likely after midnight
SUNDAY
West winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming northwest 20 to 25 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters rough A chance of showers, mainly in the morning
SUNDAY NIGHT
North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 6 seconds Bay and inland waters rough
MONDAY
North winds 20 to 25 knots, becoming northwest 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Bay and inland waters rough
MONDAY NIGHT
North winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Bay and inland waters choppy
TUESDAY
North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
Reporting time 03:34 AM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
TODAY
South winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds Areas of fog this morning, then patchy fog this afternoon
TONIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 2 feet at 6 seconds Patchy fog
SATURDAY
South winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 7 seconds Patchy fog in the morning A slight chance of showers
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southwest 3 feet at 5 seconds A chance of showers in the evening, then showers after midnight
SUNDAY
Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, building to 5 to 7 feet, occasionally to 9 feet in the afternoon Wave Detail: West 5 feet at 4 seconds, becoming northwest 7 feet at 6 seconds A chance of showers in the morning
SUNDAY NIGHT
North winds 20 to 25 knots with gusts up to 30 knots Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet Wave Detail: North 7 feet at 7 seconds
MONDAY
Northwest winds 20 to 25 knots Seas 5 to 8 feet, occasionally to 10 feet
MONDAY NIGHT
North winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet
TUESDAY
North winds 15 to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet, subsiding to 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet in the afternoon
Reporting time 03:34 AM EST Fri Feb 20 2026
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