Water Temperature of Tampa Bay in Saint Petersburg, FL
Current Water Temperature
Measurement Time: Monday, August 3, 2026, 12:06 AM EDT
Today's Tides
High: August 3, 5:54 AM, 2.1 ft
Low: August 3, 12:02 PM, 0.8 ft
High: August 3, 6:01 PM, 2.0 ft
Temperature Locations
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Local Points of Interest
Albert Whitted Airport; Lassing ParkStation 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

Five Day Weather Forecast

Mon
H: 86°F
L: 75°F

Tue
H: 86°F
L: 82°F

Wed
H: 88°F
L: 80°F

Thu
H: 91°F
L: 80°F

Fri
H: 92°F
L: 80°F
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.4 μg/m3
Ozone: 48 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:19 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 5:02 AM
Moonset: 11:29 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 65.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:32 AM - 7:02 AM5:55 PM - 8:25 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:59 AM - 12:29 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Small Craft Advisory issued August 2 at 1:40PM EDT until August 3 at 8:00AM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Effective: Sun August 2, 2026, 1:40 PM
Expires: Mon August 3, 2026, 8:00 AM
* WHAT...Southwest winds around 20 knots with gusts up to 30 knots. * WHERE...Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM and Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM. * WHEN...Until 8 AM EDT Monday. * IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Rip Current Statement issued August 2 at 8:01AM EDT until August 3 at 8:00PM EDT by NWS Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
Effective: Sun August 2, 2026, 8:01 AM
Expires: Mon August 3, 2026, 8:00 PM
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents. * WHERE...Pinellas, Coastal Hillsborough, Coastal Manatee, Coastal Sarasota, Coastal Charlotte and Coastal Lee Counties. * WHEN...Through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away from shore into deeper water.
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and float. Don't swim against the current. If able, swim in a direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the shore and call or wave for help.
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.23 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.4 μg/m3
Ozone: 56.79 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:19 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 24 mins
Moon Transit: 5:02 AM
Moonset: 11:29 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 65.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
4:32 AM - 7:02 AM5:55 PM - 8:25 PM
Minor Periods
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM10:59 AM - 12:29 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.64 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.38 μg/m3
Ozone: 58.29 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:18 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 23 mins
Moon Transit: 5:48 AM
Moonset: 12:29 AM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 54.6%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
5:18 AM - 7:48 AM6:43 PM - 9:13 PM
Minor Periods
11:59 AM - 1:29 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.21 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.63 μg/m3
Ozone: 58.88 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:17 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 21 mins
Moon Transit: 6:37 AM
Moonset: 1:32 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
6:07 AM - 8:37 AM7:34 PM - 10:04 PM
Minor Periods
1:02 PM - 2:32 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.77 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.58 μg/m3
Ozone: 63.08 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:16 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 20 mins
Moon Transit: 7:30 AM
Moonset: 2:40 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 32.3%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:00 AM - 9:30 AM8:30 PM - 11:00 PM
Minor Periods
2:10 PM - 3:40 PM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Action Rating: 4 out of 5
Weather Forecast
Air Quality
Nitrogen Dioxide: 6.08 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.81 μg/m3
Ozone: 35.11 μg/m3
Astronomical
Sun Transit: 1:36 PM
Sunset: 8:16 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 19 mins
Moon Transit: 8:28 AM
Moonset: 3:48 PM
Moon Phase: Last Quarter
Moon Illumination: 22.2%
Best Times for Fishing or Hunting
Major Periods
7:58 AM - 10:28 AM12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
Minor Periods
3:18 PM - 4:48 PM12:45 AM - 2:15 AM
Action Rating: 2 out of 5
