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

Current Water Temperature

78.3°F

Measurement Time: Tuesday, May 13, 2025, 2:00 PM 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 / 0 meters

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

84°F
Partly cloudy
Conditions: Partly cloudy
Humidity: 55%
Feels Like: 87.6°F
Wind: WSW 14.5 mph
Wind Gusts: 16.7 mph
Pressure: 29.94 in
Precipitation: 0 in
Cloud Cover: 75%
Visibility: 9 mi
UV Index: 6.3

Five Day Weather Forecast

Partly Cloudy
Tue
H: 86°F
L: 74°F
Partly Cloudy
Wed
H: 86°F
L: 71°F
Mist
Thu
H: 90°F
L: 73°F
Mist
Fri
H: 90°F
L: 72°F
Sunny
Sat
H: 85°F
L: 79°F

Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 14.99 μg/m3
PM10: 22.57 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 370 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.26 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.48 μg/m3
Ozone: 109 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:49 AM
Sun Transit: 12:33 AM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 8:33 PM
Moon Transit: 12:53 AM
Moonset: 6:07 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:23 AM - 2:53 AM
1:35 PM - 4:05 PM

Minor Periods

8:03 PM - 9:33 PM
5:37 AM - 7:07 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Tuesday, May 13, 2025

Weather Forecast

Conditions: Partly Cloudy
Average Temperature: 78.3°F
Average Humidity: 77%
Chance of Rain: 0%
Wind: 14.5 mph
UV Index: 2.6

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 14.59 μg/m3
PM10: 21.08 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 324.86 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 4.69 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.64 μg/m3
Ozone: 110.56 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:49 AM
Sun Transit: 12:33 AM
Sunset: 7:17 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 28 mins
Moonrise: 8:33 PM
Moon Transit: 12:53 AM
Moonset: 6:07 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 97.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

12:23 AM - 2:53 AM
1:35 PM - 4:05 PM

Minor Periods

8:03 PM - 9:33 PM
5:37 AM - 7:07 AM

Action Rating: 4 out of 5

Wednesday, May 14, 2025

Weather Forecast

Conditions: Partly Cloudy
Average Temperature: 77.3°F
Average Humidity: 79%
Chance of Rain: 0%
Wind: 11.9 mph
UV Index: 2.6

Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 17.3 μg/m3
PM10: 25.5 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 326.86 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 3.64 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 1.72 μg/m3
Ozone: 109.04 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:49 AM
Sun Transit: 12:33 AM
Sunset: 7:18 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 29 mins
Moonrise: 9:29 PM
Moon Transit: 1:43 AM
Moonset: 6:51 AM
Moon Phase: Full
Moon Illumination: 92.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

1:13 AM - 3:43 AM
2:26 PM - 4:56 PM

Minor Periods

8:59 PM - 10:29 PM
6:21 AM - 7:51 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Thursday, May 15, 2025

Weather Forecast

Conditions: Mist
Average Temperature: 79°F
Average Humidity: 79%
Chance of Rain: 0%
Wind: 12.3 mph
UV Index: 2.7

Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 19.94 μg/m3
PM10: 28 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 354.24 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 8.35 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.11 μg/m3
Ozone: 95.28 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:48 AM
Sun Transit: 12:33 AM
Sunset: 7:19 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 30 mins
Moonrise: 10:24 PM
Moon Transit: 2:35 AM
Moonset: 7:40 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 85.2%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:05 AM - 4:35 AM
3:19 PM - 5:49 PM

Minor Periods

9:54 PM - 11:24 PM
7:10 AM - 8:40 AM

Action Rating: 2 out of 5

Friday, May 16, 2025

Weather Forecast

Conditions: Mist
Average Temperature: 78.2°F
Average Humidity: 76%
Chance of Rain: 0%
Wind: 11.2 mph
UV Index: 2.8

Air Quality

AQI: 1 - Good
PM2.5: 14.64 μg/m3
PM10: 21.43 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 330.78 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 5.79 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3 μg/m3
Ozone: 81.68 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:48 AM
Sun Transit: 12:33 AM
Sunset: 7:19 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 31 mins
Moonrise: 11:13 PM
Moon Transit: 3:28 AM
Moonset: 8:36 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 76.3%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

2:58 AM - 5:28 AM
4:13 PM - 6:43 PM

Minor Periods

12:00 AM - 12:00 AM
8:06 AM - 9:36 AM

Action Rating: 3 out of 5

Saturday, May 17, 2025

Weather Forecast

Conditions: Sunny
Average Temperature: 81.6°F
Average Humidity: 57%
Chance of Rain: 0%
Wind: 11.6 mph
UV Index: 0.1

Air Quality

AQI: 2 - Moderate
PM2.5: 16.24 μg/m3
PM10: 21.59 μg/m3
Carbon Monoxide: 293.44 μg/m3
Nitrogen Dioxide: 11.75 μg/m3
Sulphur Dioxide: 3.52 μg/m3
Ozone: 58.77 μg/m3

Astronomical

Sunrise: 5:47 AM
Sun Transit: 12:33 AM
Sunset: 7:20 PM
Daylight: 13 hrs 32 mins
Moonrise: 12:13 AM
Moon Transit: 4:22 AM
Moonset: 9:34 AM
Moon Phase: Waning Gibbous
Moon Illumination: 66.1%

Best Times for Fishing or Hunting

Major Periods

3:52 AM - 6:22 AM
5:06 PM - 7:36 PM

Minor Periods

9:04 AM - 10:34 AM
12:00 AM - 12:00 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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