West Bradenton FL
04/01/2026 04:00 PM
80°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 9 mph NNW
Sunny
Mostly sunny. High near 83, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Moonrise
08:39 PM
Moonset
07:54 AM
Sunrise
07:20 AM
Moon Phase
Waxing gibbous
Sunset
07:48 PM

Hourly Forecast

Wed, 04:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 9 mph NNW
80°

Wed, 05:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 10 mph NW
79°

Wed, 06:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 9 mph NW
79°

Wed, 07:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 9 mph N
76°

Wed, 08:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 9 mph NNE
75°

Wed, 09:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 10 mph ENE
74°

Wed, 10:00 PM

Partly Cloudy
Winds: 12 mph E
73°

Wed, 11:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 12 mph E
73°

Thu, 12:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 12 mph E
72°

Thu, 01:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 12 mph E
71°

Thu, 02:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 12 mph E
70°

Thu, 03:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 10 mph E
68°

Thu, 04:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 10 mph E
68°

Thu, 05:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 10 mph E
67°

Thu, 06:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph E
66°

Thu, 07:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph E
67°

Thu, 08:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph E
67°

Thu, 09:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 12 mph E
69°

Thu, 10:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 12 mph E
74°

Thu, 11:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 12 mph E
77°

Thu, 12:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 10 mph E
80°

Thu, 01:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 9 mph ESE
81°

Thu, 02:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 9 mph ESE
81°

Thu, 03:00 PM

Mostly Sunny
Winds: 9 mph SSW
82°

This Afternoon

Mostly Sunny
83°
Winds: 10 mph NW
Mostly sunny. High near 83, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Tonight

Mostly Clear
66°
Winds: 12 mph ENE
Mostly clear, with a low around 66. East northeast wind around 12 mph.

Thursday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
83°
Winds: 12 mph SE
A slight chance of rain showers between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny. High near 83, with temperatures falling to around 79 in the afternoon. Southeast wind around 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%. New rainfall amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

Thursday Night

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
69°
Winds: 7 to 10 mph ESE
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday

Sunny then Chance Showers And Thunderstorms
83°
Winds: 9 to 13 mph E
A chance of showers and thunderstorms after 2pm. Sunny, with a high near 83. East wind 9 to 13 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday Night

Chance Showers And Thunderstorms then Partly Cloudy
68°
Winds: 8 to 12 mph E
A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 68. East wind 8 to 12 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Saturday

Sunny
84°
Winds: 12 mph ENE
Sunny, with a high near 84. East northeast wind around 12 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly Clear
68°
Winds: 6 to 10 mph NE
Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Sunny
82°
Winds: 6 to 9 mph N
Sunny, with a high near 82. North wind 6 to 9 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly Clear
69°
Winds: 5 to 9 mph NNW
Mostly clear, with a low around 69.

Monday

Mostly Sunny then Chance Rain Showers
80°
Winds: 5 to 10 mph NNW
A chance of rain showers after 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 80. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Monday Night

Chance Rain Showers
66°
Winds: 10 mph N
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 66. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday

Chance Rain Showers
74°
Winds: 9 to 14 mph NE
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tuesday Night

Chance Rain Showers
64°
Winds: 14 mph NE
A chance of rain showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 64.

Coastal Waters Forecast for Florida

National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

Ridging will remain over the area through the weekend keeping winds out of the east. Winds will increase slightly to 10 to 15 knots for Thursday through Saturday before coming back down to 5 to 10 for Sunday. Our best chance of showers and storms will be Thursday evening as storms push off the coast.

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
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop
TONIGHT
East winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
THURSDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
THURSDAY NIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight
FRIDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon
FRIDAY NIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight Bay and inland waters a moderate chop A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening
SATURDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY NIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop
SUNDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop
Reporting time 02:30 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026

Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound

THIS AFTERNOON
East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest late Bay and inland waters light chop
TONIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY
East winds around 10 knots, becoming southeast in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
THURSDAY NIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight
FRIDAY
East winds around 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
FRIDAY NIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers in the evening
SATURDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
SATURDAY NIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening
SUNDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
Reporting time 02:30 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026

Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM

THIS AFTERNOON
East winds around 5 knots, becoming west around 5 knots late Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters smooth
TONIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming southeast 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
THURSDAY NIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots after midnight Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight
FRIDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
FRIDAY NIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers in the evening
SATURDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
SATURDAY NIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers in the evening
SUNDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
Reporting time 02:30 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026

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

THIS AFTERNOON
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast late Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds
TONIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds
THURSDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds
THURSDAY NIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 4 seconds A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening A slight chance of showers
FRIDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds
FRIDAY NIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds
SATURDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 feet
SATURDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet
SUNDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet
Reporting time 02:30 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026

Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM

THIS AFTERNOON
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
TONIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots after midnight Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming north 1 foot at 2 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
THURSDAY
East winds around 10 knots, becoming north in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the afternoon
THURSDAY NIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening, then a slight chance of showers after midnight
FRIDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of showers in the afternoon
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots after midnight Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening
SATURDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
SUNDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
Reporting time 02:30 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026

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

THIS AFTERNOON
Northeast winds around 5 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds
TONIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 6 seconds
THURSDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and southeast 1 foot at 5 seconds A slight chance of showers
FRIDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds A slight chance of showers in the afternoon
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 6 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds A slight chance of showers in the evening
SATURDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 feet
SATURDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas around 2 feet
SUNDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet
Reporting time 02:30 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026

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

THIS AFTERNOON
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
TONIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northwest 1 foot at 2 seconds and east 1 foot at 2 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
THURSDAY NIGHT
East winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop A slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening A slight chance of showers
FRIDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the afternoon
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 2 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop A chance of showers with a slight chance of thunderstorms in the evening
SATURDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
SATURDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
SUNDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters light chop
Reporting time 02:30 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026

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

THIS AFTERNOON
East winds around 5 knots, becoming north late Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds
TONIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: East 2 feet at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds
THURSDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Southeast 2 feet at 4 seconds
THURSDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet after midnight Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds, becoming southeast 1 foot at 4 seconds A slight chance of showers
FRIDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: East 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 6 seconds A slight chance of showers
FRIDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 3 seconds and south 1 foot at 5 seconds A slight chance of showers in the evening
SATURDAY
East winds around 10 knots, becoming northeast in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet
SATURDAY NIGHT
North winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas around 2 feet
SUNDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas around 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less
Reporting time 02:30 PM EDT Wed Apr 1 2026
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