Water Temperature of the Gulf of Mexico Near St. Petersburg, FL

Current Water Temperature

81.3°F

Measurement Time: Monday, June 8, 2026, 10:26 AM CDT

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Gulf of Mexico

Station Name: Offshore St. Petersburg, FL (144)
Station Type: Buoy
Data Source: National Data Buoy Center

Elevation Above Sea Level: 0 feet

Nearest Address:
Offshore
St. Petersburg, FL 33715
Hillsborough County

GPS Coordinates: 27.349, -84.275

Nearby Water Temperatures

Gulf of Mexico, Egmont Key, FL (84.1 mi)
Gulf of Mexico, Clearwater, FL (98.4 mi)
Tampa Bay, Saint Petersburg, FL (104.9 mi)
Tampa Bay, Palmetto, FL (106.8 mi)
Old Tampa Bay, Tampa, FL (111.1 mi)
Dona Bay, Nokomis, FL (113.1 mi)
Curry Creek, Venice, FL (113.5 mi)
Pithlachascotee River, New Port Richey, FL (113.5 mi)
Gulf of Mexico, Venice, FL (113.6 mi)
Manatee River, Rye, FL (117.6 mi)
Hillsborough River, Tampa, FL (118.5 mi)
East Bay, Tampa, FL (120.2 mi)
Hillsborough River, Tampa, FL (120.6 mi)
Sulphur Springs, Tampa, FL (120.8 mi)
Sulphur Springs, Tampa, FL (120.8 mi)

Weather Near St. Petersburg, Florida

Current Weather

78.1°F
Moderate rain
Moderate rain
84.6°F
81.7°F
97%
SSE 4.5 mph
6 mph
76.5°F
74.7°F
0.12 in
0%
9 mi
1016 mbar
0

Five Day Weather Forecast

Sunny
Sat
H: 88°F
L: 76°F
Light rain shower
Sun
H: 85°F
L: 81°F
Light rain shower
Mon
H: 85°F
L: 83°F
Patchy rain nearby
Tue
H: 87°F
L: 84°F
Sunny
Wed
H: 89°F
L: 84°F

Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 11.3 μg/m3
PM10: 11.6 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 155 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.5 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.1 μg/m3
Ozone: 93 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:53 AM
Sun Transit: 12:43 AM
Sunset: 7:33 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 39 mins
Moonrise: 10:19 AM
Moon Transit: 4:31 PM
Moonset: 10:38 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:26 AM - 6:56 AM
4:01 PM - 6:31 PM

Minor Periods

10:08 PM - 11:38 PM
9:49 AM - 11:19 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Saturday, July 18, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
88.2°F
76.1°F
81.3°F
83%
0.55 in
80%
0%
12.1 mph
10.9


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.25 μg/m3
PM10: 8.54 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 138.75 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.45 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.61 μg/m3
Ozone: 90.42 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:53 AM
Sun Transit: 12:43 AM
Sunset: 7:33 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 39 mins
Moonrise: 10:19 AM
Moon Transit: 4:31 PM
Moonset: 10:38 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 13.9%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

4:26 AM - 6:56 AM
4:01 PM - 6:31 PM

Minor Periods

10:08 PM - 11:38 PM
9:49 AM - 11:19 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Sunday, July 19, 2026

Weather Forecast

Light rain shower
85.1°F
81.1°F
83.6°F
69%
0.42 in
74%
0%
14.3 mph
8.3


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 5.81 μg/m3
PM10: 10.1 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 106.13 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 2.09 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.33 μg/m3
Ozone: 64.08 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:54 AM
Sun Transit: 12:43 AM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 38 mins
Moonrise: 11:16 AM
Moon Transit: 5:15 PM
Moonset: 11:08 PM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 22.6%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:10 AM - 7:40 AM
4:45 PM - 7:15 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
10:46 AM - 12:16 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Monday, July 20, 2026

Weather Forecast

Light rain shower
85°F
82.7°F
84.1°F
70%
0.44 in
75%
0%
15 mph
9.5


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 7.46 μg/m3
PM10: 11.46 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 108.25 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.78 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.39 μg/m3
Ozone: 79.79 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:55 AM
Sun Transit: 12:43 AM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 37 mins
Moonrise: 12:13 AM
Moon Transit: 5:58 PM
Moonset: 12:08 AM
Moon Phase: Waxing Crescent
Moon Illumination: 32.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

5:54 AM - 8:24 AM
5:28 PM - 7:58 PM

Minor Periods

11:43 AM - 1:13 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Tuesday, July 21, 2026

Weather Forecast

Patchy rain nearby
87.3°F
83.9°F
85.4°F
68%
0.02 in
37%
0%
13.6 mph
11.2


Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 13.89 μg/m3
PM10: 24.9 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 108.1 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 1.65 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 0.63 μg/m3
Ozone: 66.17 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:55 AM
Sun Transit: 12:43 AM
Sunset: 7:32 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 37 mins
Moonrise: 1:09 PM
Moon Transit: 6:42 PM
Moonset: 12:39 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 43.7%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

6:37 AM - 9:07 AM
6:12 PM - 8:42 PM

Minor Periods

12:39 AM - 2:09 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Wednesday, July 22, 2026

Weather Forecast

Sunny
88.5°F
83.9°F
85.9°F
65%
0.03 in
36%
0%
11.6 mph
8


Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 17.07 μg/m3
PM10: 29.36 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 140.56 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.42 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.11 μg/m3
Ozone: 61.56 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:56 AM
Sun Transit: 12:43 AM
Sunset: 7:31 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 36 mins
Moonrise: 2:05 PM
Moon Transit: 7:28 PM
Moonset: 12:12 AM
Moon Phase: First Quarter
Moon Illumination: 55.0%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

7:22 AM - 9:52 AM
6:58 PM - 9:28 PM

Minor Periods

1:35 PM - 3:05 PM
12:00 AM - 12:00 AM

Action Rating: 2 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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