Water Temperature of Tampa Bay in Palmetto, FL
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, August 25, 2025, 11:48 PM EDT
Today's Tides
High: August 26, 3:38 AM, 2.01 ft
Low: August 26, 9:44 AM, 0.79 ft
High: August 26, 4:00 PM, 2.09 ft
Low: August 26, 10:00 PM, 0.92 ft
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Port Manatee; Piney Point, FL; Saint Petersburg, FLSponsored Content
Station Name: Port Manatee
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents
Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet / 0 meters
Nearest Address:
525 Coastal St
Palmetto, FL 34221
Manatee County
GPS Coordinates: 27.638333, -82.562500
Nearby Water Temperatures
Tampa Bay, Saint Petersburg, FL (9.3 mi)Manatee River, Rye, FL (14.7 mi)
Old Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL (15.2 mi)
Alafia River, Gibsonton, FL (18.8 mi)
East Bay, Tampa, FL (21.5 mi)
Alafia River, Riverview, FL (21.5 mi)
Hillsborough River, Tampa, FL (21.9 mi)
Gulf of Mexico, Egmont Key, FL (22.8 mi)
Alafia River, Lithia, FL (23.5 mi)
Alafia River, Lithia, FL (26.9 mi)
Hillsborough River, Tampa, FL (27.0 mi)
Hillsborough River, Tampa, FL (27.2 mi)
Sulphur Springs, Tampa, FL (27.3 mi)
Sulphur Springs, Tampa, FL (27.3 mi)
Hillsborough River, Tampa, FL (27.6 mi)
Weather for Palmetto, Florida
Current Weather

Humidity: 82%
Feels Like: 85.7°F
Wind: W 8.3 mph
Wind Gusts: 13.8 mph
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 0%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 0
Five Day Weather Forecast

Tue
H: 92°F
L: 81°F

Wed
H: 87°F
L: 80°F

Thu
H: 90°F
L: 78°F

Fri
H: 88°F
L: 81°F

Sat
H: 88°F
L: 77°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 18.32 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.11 μg/m3
Ozone: 32 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:31 PM
Sunset: 7:57 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 4:01 PM
Moonset: 9:50 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:12 AM - 6:42 AM3:31 PM - 6:01 PM
Minor Periods
9:20 PM - 10:50 PM9:37 AM - 11:07 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Flood Warning issued August 25 at 9:45AM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Effective: Mon August 25, 2025, 9:45 AM
Expires: Tue August 26, 2025, 12:45 AM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida... Little Manatee River At Wimauma at US 301 affecting Hillsborough County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Manatee River at Wimauma at US 301. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, The canoe rental area floods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM EDT Monday the stage was 9.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 12.7 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.7 feet on 02/02/1972. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight by 1245 AM EDT.
Flood Warning issued August 25 at 9:45AM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Effective: Mon August 25, 2025, 9:45 AM
Expires: Tue August 26, 2025, 12:45 AM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida... Little Manatee River At Wimauma at US 301 affecting Hillsborough County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Manatee River at Wimauma at US 301. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, The canoe rental area floods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM EDT Monday the stage was 9.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 12.7 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.7 feet on 02/02/1972. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight by 1245 AM EDT.
Flood Warning issued August 25 at 9:45AM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Effective: Mon August 25, 2025, 9:45 AM
Expires: Tue August 26, 2025, 12:45 AM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida... Little Manatee River At Wimauma at US 301 affecting Hillsborough County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Manatee River at Wimauma at US 301. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, The canoe rental area floods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM EDT Monday the stage was 9.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 12.7 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.7 feet on 02/02/1972. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight by 1245 AM EDT.
Flood Warning issued August 25 at 9:45AM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Effective: Mon August 25, 2025, 9:45 AM
Expires: Tue August 26, 2025, 12:45 AM
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Florida... Little Manatee River At Wimauma at US 301 affecting Hillsborough County. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Little Manatee River at Wimauma at US 301. * WHEN...From Tuesday morning until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, The canoe rental area floods. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM EDT Monday the stage was 9.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 12.7 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.7 feet on 02/02/1972. - https://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight by 1245 AM EDT.
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 84.5°F
Average Humidity: 77%
Wind: 10.7 mph
UV Index: 2.2
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 18.13 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.18 μg/m3
Ozone: 41.44 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:31 PM
Sunset: 7:57 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 51 mins
Moon Transit: 4:01 PM
Moonset: 9:50 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 6.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:12 AM - 6:42 AM3:31 PM - 6:01 PM
Minor Periods
9:20 PM - 10:50 PM9:37 AM - 11:07 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 83.1°F
Average Humidity: 79%
Wind: 10.5 mph
UV Index: 2.6
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 23.81 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.57 μg/m3
Ozone: 54.76 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:31 PM
Sunset: 7:56 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 49 mins
Moon Transit: 4:42 PM
Moonset: 10:19 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 12.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:52 AM - 7:22 AM4:12 PM - 6:42 PM
Minor Periods
9:49 PM - 11:19 PM10:30 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 83.4°F
Average Humidity: 81%
Wind: 10.3 mph
UV Index: 2.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.78 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.39 μg/m3
Ozone: 74.04 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:31 PM
Sunset: 7:55 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 48 mins
Moon Transit: 5:25 PM
Moonset: 10:51 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 21.1%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:34 AM - 8:04 AM4:55 PM - 7:25 PM
Minor Periods
10:21 PM - 11:51 PM11:24 AM - 12:54 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 84°F
Average Humidity: 59%
Wind: 10.3 mph
UV Index: 2.5
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 15.51 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.25 μg/m3
Ozone: 42 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:31 PM
Sunset: 7:54 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 46 mins
Moon Transit: 6:10 PM
Moonset: 11:26 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 31.0%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:18 AM - 8:48 AM5:40 PM - 8:10 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM12:20 AM - 1:50 PM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Average Temperature: 80.9°F
Average Humidity: 67%
Wind: 9.4 mph
UV Index: 0
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0 μg/m3
Ozone: 0 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:30 PM
Sunset: 7:53 PM
Daylight: 12 hrs 44 mins
Moon Transit: 6:58 PM
Moonset: 12:26 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 41.9%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:05 AM - 9:35 AM6:28 PM - 8:58 PM
Minor Periods
1:16 PM - 2:46 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 3 out of 5