West Bradenton FL
05/13/2026 06:00 AM
75°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 5 mph SSE
Partly Sunny
A chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Moonrise
05:10 AM
Moonset
05:58 PM
Sunrise
06:42 AM
Moon Phase
Waning crescent
Sunset
08:11 PM

Hourly Forecast

Wed, 06:00 AM

Partly Sunny
Winds: 5 mph SSE
75°

Wed, 07:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 5 mph S
75°

Wed, 08:00 AM

Slight Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 5 mph S
76°

Wed, 09:00 AM

Slight Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 6 mph SSW
78°

Wed, 10:00 AM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 7 mph WSW
80°

Wed, 11:00 AM

Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 9 mph WSW
82°

Wed, 12:00 PM

Slight Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 10 mph WSW
82°

Wed, 01:00 PM

Slight Chance Rain Showers
Winds: 13 mph W
82°

Wed, 02:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 14 mph W
82°

Wed, 03:00 PM

Slight Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
Winds: 14 mph W
82°

Wed, 04:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 14 mph W
81°

Wed, 05:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 14 mph W
81°

Wed, 06:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 13 mph W
80°

Wed, 07:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 12 mph WNW
79°

Wed, 08:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 10 mph WNW
78°

Wed, 09:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 9 mph WNW
78°

Wed, 10:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 9 mph NW
77°

Wed, 11:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 9 mph NW
77°

Thu, 12:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 9 mph NW
77°

Thu, 01:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 8 mph NW
76°

Thu, 02:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 8 mph NW
76°

Thu, 03:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 8 mph NNW
75°

Thu, 04:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 7 mph NNW
75°

Thu, 05:00 AM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 8 mph N
74°
Winds: 5 to 14 mph SW
A chance of rain showers between 8am and 2pm, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms between 3pm and 4pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 83. Southwest wind 5 to 14 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Winds: 7 to 13 mph NW
Partly cloudy, with a low around 74. Northwest wind 7 to 13 mph. New rainfall amounts less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Winds: 8 to 17 mph NNW
Sunny, with a high near 84. North northwest wind 8 to 17 mph.
Winds: 7 to 17 mph NNW
Mostly clear, with a low around 72. North northwest wind 7 to 17 mph.
Winds: 5 to 16 mph N
Sunny, with a high near 87. North wind 5 to 16 mph.
Winds: 7 to 15 mph NNE
Mostly clear, with a low around 73. North northeast wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.
Winds: 8 to 13 mph SSE
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 88. South southeast wind 8 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 5 to 10 mph NNE
A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Winds: 8 mph S
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 93. South wind around 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Winds: 6 to 9 mph NE
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Winds: 9 mph S
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Winds: 7 to 10 mph ENE
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Mostly clear, with a low around 72. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Winds: 9 mph SE
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 94. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Winds: 9 mph NE
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 8pm and 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72.

Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida

National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

A stalled frontal boundary over the waters today will slowly drift south tonight and Thursday, with isolated to scattered showers and a few storms possible today, then drier conditions filling in Thursday and Friday. High pressure will settle in northeast of the waters this weekend into early next week, with afternoon showers and storms possibly shifting west into the coastal waters during the afternoon and early evening hours each day.

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.

TODAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west early this afternoon, then increasing to 10 to 15 knots late Bay and inland waters a moderate chop A slight chance of showers late this morning A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this afternoon
TONIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming north 5 to 10 knots after midnight Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
FRIDAY
Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots after midnight Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
SATURDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening
SUNDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
Reporting time 03:34 AM EDT Wed May 13 2026
TODAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots this afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop A chance of showers late this morning and early afternoon A slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon A slight chance of showers late
TONIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northwest 5 to 10 knots after midnight Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
THURSDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters choppy
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 5 to 10 knots after midnight Bay and inland waters choppy
FRIDAY
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening
SUNDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
Reporting time 03:34 AM EDT Wed May 13 2026
TODAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming west 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots late Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet this afternoon Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 4 seconds, becoming west 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop A chance of showers A slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon
TONIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 15 to 20 knots, becoming north 10 to 15 knots after midnight Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters choppy
FRIDAY
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming northwest 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY NIGHT
West winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening
SUNDAY
East winds around 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
Reporting time 03:34 AM EDT Wed May 13 2026
TODAY
West winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet this afternoon Wave Detail: Southwest 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming west 2 feet at 3 seconds A chance of showers A slight chance of thunderstorms this afternoon
TONIGHT
Northwest winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 4 seconds
THURSDAY
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds
FRIDAY
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds, becoming north 1 foot at 4 seconds
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 5 seconds
SATURDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less
SATURDAY NIGHT
South winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less
SUNDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet
Reporting time 03:34 AM EDT Wed May 13 2026
TODAY
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west late Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers this morning, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this afternoon
TONIGHT
Northwest winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY
North winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
FRIDAY
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
SATURDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
SUNDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
Reporting time 03:34 AM EDT Wed May 13 2026
TODAY
Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming west this afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds A chance of showers early this morning, then a slight chance of showers late this morning and afternoon
TONIGHT
Northwest winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds
THURSDAY
North winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 4 seconds
FRIDAY
North winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds
FRIDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 4 seconds
SATURDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less
SUNDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less
Reporting time 03:34 AM EDT Wed May 13 2026
TODAY
Northeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest this afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 2 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers this morning, then a slight chance of showers and thunderstorms early this afternoon
TONIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north after midnight Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less Wave Detail: West 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming north 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
FRIDAY
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest 10 to 15 knots in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
SATURDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
SUNDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
Reporting time 03:34 AM EDT Wed May 13 2026
TODAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast late this morning and early afternoon, then becoming north late Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds A slight chance of showers this morning
TONIGHT
North winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 6 seconds
THURSDAY
Northwest winds around 10 knots Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming north 1 foot at 3 seconds and southwest 1 foot at 5 seconds
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 10 knots, becoming north after midnight Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds, becoming north 2 feet at 4 seconds
FRIDAY
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: North 2 feet at 4 seconds
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 4 seconds
SATURDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less
SUNDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less
Reporting time 03:34 AM EDT Wed May 13 2026
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