West Bradenton FL
02/06/2026 12:00 PM
54°F
TEMPERATURE
Winds 12 mph NW
Sunny
Sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

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Rip Current Statement

Moderate
Rip Current Statement issued February 4 at 8:20AM EST until February 6 at 7:00PM EST by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Category Certainty Severity
Met Likely Moderate
Status Urgency Category
Actual Expected Met
Effective Ends Expires
02/04/2026 08:20 AM 02/06/2026 07:00 PM 02/06/2026 07:00 PM 
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents expected.

* WHERE...Pinellas, Coastal Hillsborough, Coastal Manatee,
Coastal Sarasota, Coastal Charlotte and Coastal Lee Counties.

* WHEN...From Thursday morning through Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
Moonrise
11:03 PM
Moonset
09:55 AM
Sunrise
07:13 AM
Moon Phase
Waning gibbous
Sunset
06:15 PM

Hourly Forecast

Fri, 12:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 12 mph NW
54°

Fri, 01:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 13 mph WNW
55°

Fri, 02:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 14 mph WNW
56°

Fri, 03:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 14 mph WNW
58°

Fri, 04:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 14 mph WNW
58°

Fri, 05:00 PM

Sunny
Winds: 13 mph W
60°

Fri, 06:00 PM

Clear
Winds: 13 mph W
58°

Fri, 07:00 PM

Clear
Winds: 12 mph W
56°

Fri, 08:00 PM

Clear
Winds: 12 mph W
57°

Fri, 09:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 13 mph W
57°

Fri, 10:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 14 mph W
57°

Fri, 11:00 PM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 14 mph W
58°

Sat, 12:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 15 mph W
58°

Sat, 01:00 AM

Mostly Clear
Winds: 16 mph W
57°

Sat, 02:00 AM

Clear
Winds: 16 mph W
58°

Sat, 03:00 AM

Clear
Winds: 16 mph WNW
58°

Sat, 04:00 AM

Clear
Winds: 16 mph WNW
59°

Sat, 05:00 AM

Clear
Winds: 15 mph WNW
59°

Sat, 06:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph NW
59°

Sat, 07:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph NNW
58°

Sat, 08:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph NNW
58°

Sat, 09:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 14 mph N
60°

Sat, 10:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 15 mph N
61°

Sat, 11:00 AM

Sunny
Winds: 14 mph N
62°

This Afternoon

Sunny
61°
Winds: 14 mph WNW
Sunny, with a high near 61. West northwest wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 18 mph.

Tonight

Mostly Clear
55°
Winds: 12 to 16 mph W
Mostly clear. Low around 55, with temperatures rising to around 59 overnight. West wind 12 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Saturday

Sunny
64°
Winds: 15 mph NNW
Sunny. High near 64, with temperatures falling to around 60 in the afternoon. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Saturday Night

Clear
46°
Winds: 10 to 14 mph NNE
Clear, with a low around 46. North northeast wind 10 to 14 mph.

Sunday

Sunny
66°
Winds: 6 to 10 mph NNE
Sunny, with a high near 66. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night

Clear
49°
Winds: 5 to 8 mph N
Clear, with a low around 49. North wind 5 to 8 mph.

Monday

Sunny
68°
Winds: 7 mph NNE
Sunny, with a high near 68. North northeast wind around 7 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly Clear
53°
Winds: 5 mph NNW
Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Sunny
70°
Winds: 2 to 8 mph SSE
Sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind 2 to 8 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly Cloudy
56°
Winds: 6 mph NNW
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 56.

Wednesday

Sunny
71°
Winds: 3 to 9 mph SSE
Sunny, with a high near 71.

Wednesday Night

Mostly Clear
58°
Winds: 7 mph W
Mostly clear, with a low around 58.

Thursday

Sunny
71°
Winds: 5 to 12 mph NNW
Sunny, with a high near 71.

Thursday Night

Mostly Clear
57°
Winds: 6 to 9 mph NNW
Mostly clear, with a low around 57.

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. Conditions will continue to improve into the weekend to around 10 to 15 knots and seas 2 to 4 feet. Pleasant marine conditions then continue for Sunday through the first half of next week with winds around 10 knots and seas 2 feet or less expected. &&

Tampa Bay waters

REST OF TODAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming west 10 to 15 knots late Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
TONIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
SATURDAY
North winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
SATURDAY NIGHT
North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots after midnight Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
SUNDAY
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop
MONDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming west in the afternoon Bay and inland waters light chop
MONDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop
TUESDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters smooth
Reporting time 09:55 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound

REST OF TODAY
Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, increasing to 10 to 15 knots late Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
TONIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
SATURDAY
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
SATURDAY NIGHT
North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
SUNDAY
Northeast winds 5 to 10 knots Bay and inland waters light chop
SUNDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Bay and inland waters light chop
MONDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Bay and inland waters smooth
MONDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Bay and inland waters smooth
TUESDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon Bay and inland waters smooth
Reporting time 09:55 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM

REST OF TODAY
Northwest winds around 10 knots Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Wave Detail: West 5 feet at 8 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
TONIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 8 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
SATURDAY
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 7 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
SATURDAY NIGHT
North winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 7 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
SUNDAY
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
SUNDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 6 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
MONDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters smooth
MONDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters smooth
TUESDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters smooth
Reporting time 09:55 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

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

REST OF TODAY
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 8 seconds
TONIGHT
Northwest winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 7 seconds
SATURDAY
North winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 7 seconds
SATURDAY NIGHT
North winds around 15 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas 4 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds
SUNDAY
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 7 seconds and northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds
SUNDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 2 feet at 6 seconds and east 1 foot at 4 seconds
MONDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots Seas around 2 feet
MONDAY NIGHT
Northeast winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less
TUESDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less
Reporting time 09:55 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM

REST OF TODAY
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 8 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
TONIGHT
West winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Wave Detail: West 5 feet at 7 seconds and west 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
SATURDAY
North winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Wave Detail: West 5 feet at 7 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
SATURDAY NIGHT
North winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 4 feet at 7 seconds and north 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
SUNDAY
Northeast winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming north 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at 7 seconds and north 1 foot at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
SUNDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: Northeast 1 foot at 4 seconds and west 1 foot at 6 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
MONDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters smooth
MONDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots, becoming east after midnight Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters smooth
TUESDAY
East winds around 5 knots, becoming south in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters smooth
Reporting time 09:55 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

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

REST OF TODAY
Northwest winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 5 feet at 8 seconds and north 1 foot at 5 seconds
TONIGHT
West winds 15 to 20 knots with gusts up to 25 knots Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet Wave Detail: West 6 feet at 7 seconds
SATURDAY
North winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 6 feet at 7 seconds
SATURDAY NIGHT
North winds around 15 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Wave Detail: North 5 feet at 6 seconds
SUNDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots, becoming northeast 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: Northwest 3 feet at 6 seconds
SUNDAY NIGHT
North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas around 2 feet Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 5 seconds and west 1 foot at 6 seconds
MONDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less
MONDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 5 knots, becoming southeast after midnight Seas 1 foot or less
TUESDAY
Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots Seas 1 foot or less
Reporting time 09:55 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

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

REST OF TODAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 7 seconds and west 2 feet at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
TONIGHT
West winds around 15 knots with gusts up to 20 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 7 seconds and west 2 feet at 4 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
SATURDAY
North winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: West 3 feet at 7 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
SATURDAY NIGHT
North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast after midnight Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: West 2 feet at 7 seconds and north 1 foot at 3 seconds Bay and inland waters a moderate chop
SUNDAY
East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming north in the afternoon Seas 1 to 2 feet Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at 7 seconds Bay and inland waters light chop
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at 6 seconds Bay and inland waters smooth
MONDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters smooth
MONDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters smooth
TUESDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less Bay and inland waters smooth
Reporting time 09:55 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026

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

REST OF TODAY
West winds 10 to 15 knots, increasing to 15 to 20 knots late Seas 3 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 7 seconds and northwest 1 foot at 3 seconds
TONIGHT
West winds 15 to 20 knots Seas 4 to 6 feet, occasionally to 8 feet Wave Detail: West 6 feet at 7 seconds and west 1 foot at 4 seconds
SATURDAY
North winds 10 to 15 knots Seas 3 to 5 feet, occasionally to 6 feet Wave Detail: West 5 feet at 7 seconds and north 2 feet at 4 seconds
SATURDAY NIGHT
North winds 10 to 15 knots, becoming northeast with gusts up to 20 knots after midnight Seas 2 to 4 feet, occasionally to 5 feet Wave Detail: West 4 feet at 7 seconds and north 2 feet at 4 seconds
SUNDAY
East winds 10 to 15 knots, diminishing to 5 to 10 knots in the afternoon Seas 2 to 3 feet Wave Detail: Northeast 2 feet at 4 seconds and west 2 feet at 6 seconds
SUNDAY NIGHT
Northwest winds around 5 knots Seas around 2 feet in the evening, then 1 foot or less Wave Detail: North 1 foot at 3 seconds and west 1 foot at 6 seconds
MONDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon Seas 1 foot or less
MONDAY NIGHT
Southwest winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less
TUESDAY
Southeast winds around 5 knots Seas 1 foot or less
Reporting time 09:55 AM EST Fri Feb 6 2026
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