West Bradenton FL
04/21/2026 10:00 PM
72°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 18 mph E
Clear
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind 12 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Moonrise
11:19 AM
Moonset
01:00 AM
Sunrise
06:59 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing crescent
Sunset
07:58 PM

Hourly Forecast

Tue, 10:00 PM

Clear
Winds: 18 mph E
72°

Tue, 11:00 PM

Clear
Winds: 18 mph E
71°

Wed, 12:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 16 mph E
69°

Wed, 01:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 15 mph E
68°

Wed, 02:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 13 mph E
67°

Wed, 03:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 13 mph E
66°

Wed, 04:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 13 mph E
65°

Wed, 05:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 12 mph E
64°

Wed, 06:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 12 mph E
64°

Wed, 07:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 12 mph E
63°

Wed, 08:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 12 mph E
66°

Wed, 09:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 12 mph E
68°

Wed, 10:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 13 mph E
72°

Wed, 11:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 14 mph E
75°

Wed, 12:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 14 mph E
77°

Wed, 01:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 14 mph E
79°

Wed, 02:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 14 mph E
80°

Wed, 03:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 14 mph E
80°

Wed, 04:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 14 mph E
81°

Wed, 05:00 PM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 13 mph WSW
80°

Wed, 06:00 PM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 13 mph NW
78°

Wed, 07:00 PM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 13 mph NNW
77°

Wed, 08:00 PM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 13 mph NNE
75°

Wed, 09:00 PM

Mostly Cloudy
Winds: 12 mph E
74°
Winds: 12 to 18 mph E
Mostly clear, with a low around 63. East wind 12 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Winds: 14 mph ESE
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. East southeast wind around 14 mph.
Winds: 14 mph ENE
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. East northeast wind around 14 mph.
Winds: 12 mph SSE
Mostly sunny, with a high near 81. South southeast wind around 12 mph.
Winds: 7 to 13 mph E
Partly cloudy, with a low around 66. East wind 7 to 13 mph.
Winds: 7 to 12 mph S
Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 7 to 12 mph.
Winds: 2 to 10 mph N
Mostly clear, with a low around 67. North wind 2 to 10 mph.
Winds: 3 to 12 mph S
Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind 3 to 12 mph.
Winds: 2 to 10 mph WSW
Mostly clear, with a low around 69. West southwest wind 2 to 10 mph.
Winds: 2 to 13 mph SW
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 2 to 10 mph NW
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Mostly clear, with a low around 70. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 2 to 12 mph S
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.
Winds: 2 to 10 mph SSW
Mostly clear, with a low around 71.
Winds: 5 to 14 mph SSW
Mostly sunny, with a high near 83.

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 tomorrow morning. Winds are expected briefly drop below advisory levels this afternoon, before bouncing back later this evening. Conditions are expected to improve beginning tomorrow afternoon as winds and seas begin to subside.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY
Reporting time 08:08 PM EDT Tue Apr 21 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY
Reporting time 08:08 PM EDT Tue Apr 21 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY
Reporting time 08:08 PM EDT Tue Apr 21 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY
Reporting time 08:08 PM EDT Tue Apr 21 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY
Reporting time 08:08 PM EDT Tue Apr 21 2026
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM EDT WEDNESDAY
Reporting time 08:08 PM EDT Tue Apr 21 2026
TONIGHT
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east with gusts up to 20 knots late this evening and overnight Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and east 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
THURSDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 to 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming south 1 foot at 4 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: Southwest 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 Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
FRIDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers after midnight
SUNDAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers A slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon
Reporting time 08:08 PM EDT Tue Apr 21 2026
TONIGHT
North winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming east late this evening, then becoming southeast after midnight Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Wave Detail: East 3 feet at 4 seconds
WEDNESDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming east 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet, subsiding to 2 to 3 feet in the afternoon Wave Detail: Southeast 3 feet at 4 seconds, becoming southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds
WEDNESDAY NIGHT
North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 5 seconds
THURSDAY
Southeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming south 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds
THURSDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: South 2 feet at 5 seconds
FRIDAY
Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds
FRIDAY NIGHT
West winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Seas 1 foot or less
SATURDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less A slight chance of showers in the afternoon
SATURDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less A slight chance of showers after midnight
SUNDAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less A slight chance of showers
Reporting time 08:08 PM EDT Tue Apr 21 2026
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