Water Temperature of Tampa Bay in Saint Petersburg, FL

Current Water Temperature

85.8°F

Measurement Time: Sunday, July 19, 2026, 3:54 AM EDT

Today's Tides

Low: July 19, 12:28 AM, 0.5 ft
 High: July 19, 6:47 AM, 1.8 ft
Low: July 19, 12:38 PM, 0.9 ft
 High: July 19, 6:36 PM, 1.9 ft

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Local Points of Interest

Albert Whitted Airport; Lassing Park

Tampa Bay

Station Name: St. Petersburg, Tampa Bay
Data Source: NOAA Tides and Currents

Elevation Above Sea Level: 23 feet

Sensor Depth: -18 feet

Nearest Address:
8th Avenue Southeast
Saint Petersburg, FL 33701
Pinellas County

GPS Coordinates: 27.76061, -82.6269

Nearby Water Temperatures

Old Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL (8.1 mi)
Tampa Bay, Palmetto, FL (9.3 mi)
Hillsborough River, Tampa, FL (16.2 mi)
Alafia River, Gibsonton, FL (16.3 mi)
East Bay, Tampa, FL (16.8 mi)
Gulf of Mexico, Clearwater, FL (19.6 mi)
Alafia River, Riverview, FL (19.8 mi)
Hillsborough River, Tampa, FL (20.8 mi)
Hillsborough River, Tampa, FL (20.9 mi)
Sulphur Springs, Tampa, FL (20.9 mi)
Sulphur Springs, Tampa, FL (20.9 mi)
Hillsborough River, Tampa, FL (21.5 mi)
Gulf of Mexico, Egmont Key, FL (22 mi)
Alafia River, Lithia, FL (22.9 mi)
Manatee River, Rye, FL (23.3 mi)

Weather for Saint Petersburg, Florida

Current Weather

81°F
Partly cloudy
Partly cloudy
87.9°F
79.7°F
91%
SSE 13.2 mph
18.4 mph
75.9°F
70.4°F
0 in
75%
9 mi
1014 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Sun
H: 86°F
L: 74°F
Patchy rain nearby
Mon
H: 87°F
L: 83°F
Sunny
Tue
H: 87°F
L: 84°F
Sunny
Wed
H: 86°F
L: 83°F
Sunny
Thu
H: 87°F
L: 83°F

Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 6.2 μg/m3
PM10: 10.6 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 105 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 77 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:47 AM
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:27 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 12:10 AM
Moon Transit: 6:08 PM
Moonset: 12:31 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:17 AM - 8:47 AM
5:38 PM - 8:08 PM

Minor Periods

11:40 AM - 1:10 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Small Craft Advisory issued July 18 at 4:10PM EDT until July 21 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL

Effective: Sat July 18, 2026, 4:10 PM
Expires: Tue July 21, 2026, 8:00 PM

* WHAT...South winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots and seas 4 to 7 feet expected. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM, Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM, Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...From 8 AM Sunday to 8 PM EDT Tuesday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.


Sunday, July 19, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
85.5°F
74.3°F
80.1°F
79%
0.68 in
77%
0%
18.8 mph
9


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.5 μg/m3
PM10: 8.88 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 105.25 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.02 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.18 μg/m3
Ozone: 88 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:47 AM
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:27 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 40 mins
Moonrise: 12:10 AM
Moon Transit: 6:08 PM
Moonset: 12:31 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:17 AM - 8:47 AM
5:38 PM - 8:08 PM

Minor Periods

11:40 AM - 1:10 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Monday, July 20, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
87.3°F
83°F
85°F
69%
0.06 in
57%
0%
20.6 mph
9.7


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 6.67 μg/m3
PM10: 10.87 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 105.42 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.84 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.2 μg/m3
Ozone: 80.96 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:47 AM
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:27 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 39 mins
Moonrise: 1:06 PM
Moon Transit: 6:51 PM
Moonset: 12:01 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:01 AM - 9:31 AM
6:21 PM - 8:51 PM

Minor Periods

12:36 AM - 2:06 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
87°F
83.7°F
85.2°F
67%
0 in
17%
0%
17.2 mph
11.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 11.11 μg/m3
PM10: 19.59 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 101.83 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 0.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.29 μg/m3
Ozone: 69.83 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 1:37 PM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 2:03 PM
Moon Transit: 7:36 PM
Moonset: 12:32 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:44 AM - 10:14 AM
7:06 PM - 9:36 PM

Minor Periods

1:33 PM - 3:03 PM
12:02 AM - 1:32 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
86.2°F
83.4°F
84.8°F
67%
0 in
6%
0%
13 mph
11.2


Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 16.12 μg/m3
PM10: 29.01 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 107.45 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.1 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.58 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.83 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:48 AM
Sun Transit: 1:37 PM
Sunset: 8:26 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 37 mins
Moonrise: 2:59 PM
Moon Transit: 8:21 PM
Moonset: 1:04 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

8:30 AM - 11:00 AM
7:51 PM - 10:21 PM

Minor Periods

2:29 PM - 3:59 PM
12:34 AM - 2:04 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Thursday, July 23, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
86.7°F
83.4°F
85.1°F
64%
0 in
4%
0%
13.6 mph
8


Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 17.19 μg/m3
PM10: 30.28 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 133.89 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.3 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.5 μg/m3
Ozone: 52.56 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 6:49 AM
Sun Transit: 1:37 PM
Sunset: 8:25 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 3:56 PM
Moon Transit: 9:09 PM
Moonset: 1:40 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 66.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

9:16 AM - 11:46 AM
8:39 PM - 11:09 PM

Minor Periods

3:26 PM - 4:56 PM
1:10 AM - 2:40 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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