Water Temperature of the Gulf of Mexico Near Egmont Key, FL

Current Water Temperature

71.4°F

Measurement Time: Thursday, March 12, 2026, 7:30 PM EDT

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Local Points of Interest

Egmont Key State Park

Gulf of Mexico

Station Name: Egmont Channel Entrance, FL (214)
Station Type: Buoy
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Nearest Address:
Offshore
Egmont Key, FL 33715
Hillsborough County

GPS Coordinates: 27.59, -82.931

Nearby Water Temperatures

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Manatee River, Rye, FL (34.9 mi)
Hillsborough River, Tampa, FL (37.7 mi)
Alafia River, Gibsonton, FL (38.3 mi)
East Bay, Tampa, FL (38.7 mi)
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Alafia River, Riverview, FL (41.7 mi)
Sulphur Springs, Tampa, FL (41.7 mi)
Sulphur Springs, Tampa, FL (41.8 mi)
Hillsborough River, Tampa, FL (41.9 mi)
Hillsborough River, Tampa, FL (42.5 mi)
Dona Bay, Nokomis, FL (43.9 mi)

Weather Near Egmont Key, Florida

Current Weather

72°F
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
76.3°F
69.1°F
82%
N 17.2 mph
23.4 mph
68.8°F
63.9°F
0 in
75%
9 mi
1017 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
Thu
H: 75°F
L: 69°F
Patchy rain nearby
Fri
H: 80°F
L: 66°F
Moderate rain
Sat
H: 74°F
L: 70°F
Fog
Sun
H: 73°F
L: 68°F
Moderate rain
Mon
H: 75°F
L: 68°F

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.95 μg/m3
PM10: 5.85 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 150.85 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 9.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.65 μg/m3
Ozone: 58 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:44 AM
Sun Transit: 1:41 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 3:25 AM
Moon Transit: 8:30 AM
Moonset: 1:36 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 25.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
9:24 PM - 11:54 PM

Minor Periods

1:06 PM - 2:36 PM
2:55 AM - 4:25 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, March 12, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
75.2°F
68.5°F
72.2°F
93%
0.06 in
86%
0%
19.5 mph
2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 8.33 μg/m3
PM10: 12.17 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 108.97 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.26 μg/m3
Ozone: 65.08 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:44 AM
Sun Transit: 1:41 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 54 mins
Moonrise: 3:25 AM
Moon Transit: 8:30 AM
Moonset: 1:36 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 25.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:00 AM - 10:30 AM
9:24 PM - 11:54 PM

Minor Periods

1:06 PM - 2:36 PM
2:55 AM - 4:25 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Friday, March 13, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
80.4°F
65.5°F
71.1°F
83%
0.14 in
81%
0%
21.7 mph
1.8


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.31 μg/m3
PM10: 9.4 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 146.29 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.42 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 2.26 μg/m3
Ozone: 84.84 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:43 AM
Sun Transit: 1:41 PM
Sunset: 7:39 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 56 mins
Moonrise: 4:14 AM
Moon Transit: 9:21 AM
Moonset: 2:33 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 16.4%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:51 AM - 11:21 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Minor Periods

2:03 PM - 3:33 PM
3:44 AM - 5:14 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Saturday, March 14, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
73.6°F
69.6°F
71°F
89%
0.32 in
89%
0%
13.6 mph
1.9


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.08 μg/m3
PM10: 6.39 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 151.05 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.15 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.69 μg/m3
Ozone: 75.24 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:42 AM
Sun Transit: 1:40 PM
Sunset: 7:40 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 58 mins
Moonrise: 4:57 AM
Moon Transit: 10:12 AM
Moonset: 3:32 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 8.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
9:42 AM - 12:12 AM

Minor Periods

3:02 PM - 4:32 PM
4:27 AM - 5:57 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Sunday, March 15, 2026

Weather Forecast

Fog
73°F
67.6°F
70.6°F
94%
0 in
0%
0%
18.3 mph
1.9


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.02 μg/m3
PM10: 6.31 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 131.92 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.57 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.39 μg/m3
Ozone: 67.44 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:41 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:40 PM
Daylight: 11 hrs 59 mins
Moonrise: 5:36 AM
Moon Transit: 11:01 AM
Moonset: 4:32 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 3.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:31 AM - 1:01 PM

Minor Periods

4:02 PM - 5:32 PM
5:06 AM - 6:36 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Monday, March 16, 2026

Weather Forecast

Moderate rain
74.7°F
67.7°F
73.1°F
87%
0.45 in
86%
0%
22.8 mph
1.9


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 4.6 μg/m3
PM10: 6.67 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 112.81 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.23 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.05 μg/m3
Ozone: 70.46 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 7:40 AM
Sun Transit: 12:00 AM
Sunset: 7:41 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 1 mins
Moonrise: 6:12 AM
Moon Transit: 11:48 AM
Moonset: 5:32 PM
Moon Phase: Waning Crescent
Moon Illumination: 0.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
11:18 AM - 1:48 PM

Minor Periods

5:02 PM - 6:32 PM
5:42 AM - 7:12 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

The times presented here are based upon the solunar theory, which is the idea that the movements of fish and other animals are affected by the location of the sun and moon. The major periods are believed to be the times of the greatest animal activity and occur when the moon is directly overhead or underfoot (lunar transits). The minor periods also see increased activity and occur when the moon is rising or setting. The strongest activity occurs during full or new moons, and the weakest during quarter or three quarter moons. This is indicated by the Action Rating.

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