Small Craft Advisory
Ends in 4 days 1 h
When
From 5 PM this afternoon to 8 PM EDT Wednesday.
Where
Portions of Gulf of America.
Issued for this forecast zone · National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL
What, impacts and precautionsHide details
What
Northeast winds 20 to 30 knots with gusts up to 35 knots and seas 6 to 10 feet expected.
Impacts
Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
Precautionary actions
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
Areas: Tampa Bay waters; Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound; Coastal waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 NM; Coastal waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 NM; Waters from Tarpon Springs to Suwannee River FL out 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Englewood to Tarpon Springs FL out 20 to 60 NM; Waters from Bonita Beach to Englewood FL out 20 to 60 NM
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Observed 5:40 PM EDT at KSPG

Treasure Island, FL weather

Mostly cloudy and 79°26°, gusts to 32 mph51 km/h tomorrow.

Forecasts agree

Now 79°26°

Mostly cloudy

Wind: 17 mph27 km/hgusts 25 mph41 km/h; From the north-northeast. 1423–18 mph29 km/h through 6 AM
Dew point: 61°16°; Sticky · up to 69°21° by 7 PM (muggy)
UV tomorrow: 6High; High 1–4 PM · peak 6
Air quality: 47Good; Main pollutant: Ozone
Pressure: 30.04 inHg1017 hPa; Steady over the last 3 h

No precipitation expected in the next 2 hours.

From forecast models

Next 48 hours

Good hours for

Gusts to 29 mph47 km/h until 1 AM
Low 68°20° tonight at midnight
Gusts to 32 mph51 km/h tomorrow 6 AM–tomorrow night 2 AM
High 82°28° tomorrow at 2 PM
Gusts to 30 mph48 km/h Monday from 9 AM

TonightDown to 68°20° by midnight · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow morningUp to 77°25° by 11 AM · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow afternoonNear 81°27° · gusts to 31 mph50 km/h · Partly cloudy
Tomorrow nightDown to 69°21° by 1 AM · gusts to 32 mph51 km/h · Partly cloudy
Monday morningUp to 78°26° by 11 AM · gusts to 30 mph48 km/h · Clear
Monday afternoonNear 81°27° · gusts to 29 mph47 km/h · Partly cloudy

Hourly forecast, next 48 hours, in the place's local time
Hour	Conditions	Temperature	Feels like	Precipitation	Wind	Humidity	Cloud cover	UV index
Sat 6p	Mostly sunny	79°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	82°28°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	72%	60%	1
Sat 7p	Clear	77°25° (likely 74°23° to 77°25°)	77°25°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from NNE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	78%	10%	0
Sat 8p	Mostly clear	74°23° (likely 72°22° to 74°23°)	74°23°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	83%	22%	0
Sat 9p	Mostly clear	72°22° (likely 70°21° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	86%	22%	0
Sat 10p	Mostly clear	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	91%	32%	0
Sat 11p	Partly cloudy	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	96%	39%	0
Sun 12a	Partly cloudy	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	97%	37%	0
Sun 1a	Mostly clear	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph38 km/h	100%	25%	0
Sun 2a	Mostly clear	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	14 mph23 km/h from NNE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	99%	23%	0
Sun 3a	Mostly clear	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 70°21°)	68°20°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	99%	51%	0
Sun 4a	Mostly clear	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 25 mph40 km/h	99%	65%	0
Sun 5a	Cloudy	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	99%	69%	0
Sun 6a	Partly cloudy	68°20° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	99%	35%	0
Sun 7a	Partly cloudy	68°20° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	68°20°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 26 mph42 km/h	99%	31%	0
Sun 8a	Sunny	69°21° (likely 67°19° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	96%	36%	0
Sun 9a	Sunny	72°22° (likely 69°21° to 73°23°)	72°22°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	88%	32%	1
Sun 10a	Mostly sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 75°24°)	75°24°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from NNE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	84%	25%	2
Sun 11a	Mostly sunny	77°25° (likely 75°24° to 78°26°)	77°25°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from NNE, gusts 28 mph46 km/h	82%	21%	4
Sun 12p	Sunny	80°27° (likely 78°26° to 80°27°)	84°29°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	76%	43%	5
Sun 1p	Mostly sunny	81°27° (likely 79°26° to 83°28°)	85°29°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	73%	33%	6
Sun 2p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)	87°31°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	70%	23%	6
Sun 3p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)	87°31°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	68%	28%	6
Sun 4p	Mostly sunny	82°28° (likely 80°27° to 83°28°)	87°31°	0%	23 mph37 km/h from NNE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	68%	27%	5
Sun 5p	Mostly sunny	82°28° (likely 79°26° to 82°28°)	86°30°	0%	23 mph37 km/h from NNE, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	71%	20%	3
Sun 6p	Sunny	80°27° (likely 75°24° to 80°27°)	84°29°	0%	23 mph37 km/h from NNE, gusts 32 mph51 km/h	74%	10%	1
Sun 7p	Mostly clear	76°24° (likely 72°22° to 77°25°)	76°24°	0%	22 mph35 km/h from NNE, gusts 32 mph51 km/h	83%	48%	0
Sun 8p	Mostly clear	74°23° (likely 71°22° to 75°24°)	74°23°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from NNE, gusts 32 mph51 km/h	85%	21%	0
Sun 9p	Clear	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 74°23°)	73°23°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from NNE, gusts 31 mph50 km/h	87%	11%	0
Sun 10p	Clear	71°22° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	71°22°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from NNE, gusts 30 mph48 km/h	91%	12%	0
Sun 11p	Partly cloudy	70°21° (likely 70°21° to 72°22°)	70°21°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	94%	37%	0
Mon 12a	Partly cloudy	70°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	70°21°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NNE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	96%	59%	0
Mon 1a	Cloudy	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NNE, gusts 25 mph41 km/h	98%	73%	0
Mon 2a	Partly cloudy	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	99%	56%	0
Mon 3a	Partly cloudy	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 23 mph37 km/h	98%	31%	0
Mon 4a	Partly cloudy	69°21° (likely 69°21° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	98%	23%	0
Mon 5a	Partly cloudy	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	98%	34%	0
Mon 6a	Partly cloudy	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NNE, gusts 24 mph38 km/h	98%	32%	0
Mon 7a	Clear	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	98%	16%	0
Mon 8a	Sunny	69°21° (likely 68°20° to 71°22°)	69°21°	0%	15 mph24 km/h from NE, gusts 24 mph39 km/h	97%	13%	0
Mon 9a	Mostly sunny	73°23° (likely 71°22° to 73°23°)	73°23°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NE, gusts 26 mph41 km/h	90%	19%	1
Mon 10a	Sunny	75°24° (likely 73°23° to 76°24°)	75°24°	0%	16 mph26 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	86%	23%	2
Mon 11a	Mostly sunny	78°26° (likely 77°25° to 79°26°)	78°26°	0%	17 mph27 km/h from NE, gusts 30 mph49 km/h	82%	35%	4
Mon 12p	Mostly sunny	80°27° (likely 79°26° to 81°27°)	83°28°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph45 km/h	78%	33%	5
Mon 1p	Mostly sunny	81°27° (likely 81°27° to 83°28°)	86°30°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from NE, gusts 28 mph44 km/h	74%	37%	6
Mon 2p	Mostly sunny	82°28° (likely 82°28° to 84°29°)	87°31°	0%	18 mph29 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	71%	28%	6
Mon 3p	Mostly sunny	83°28° (likely 83°28° to 85°29°)	88°31°	0%	20 mph32 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph43 km/h	70%	23%	6
Mon 4p	Sunny	83°28° (likely 83°28° to 85°29°)	88°31°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 27 mph44 km/h	70%	25%	5
Mon 5p	Sunny	82°28° (likely 81°27° to 84°29°)	87°31°	0%	21 mph34 km/h from NE, gusts 29 mph47 km/h	71%	36%	3

Days ahead

Shaded: typical range for these dates (1991–2020)

Today, Oct 24. Cloudy. High 82°28°, low 68°20°. Typical 82°28° / 70°21°. Dry. Forecasts agree.
1. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 74°23°
  Dry
2. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Mostly clear, 68°20°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. North northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Forecasts agreeIndependent forecasts are close; the range is narrow.
High, likely
81°27°–82°28°
Low, likely
61°16°–68°20°
Typical high / low
82°28° / 70°21°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
6
Tomorrow, Oct 25. Sunny. High 83°28°, low 69°21°. Typical 81°27° / 70°21°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 74°23°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Partly cloudy, 69°21°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. North northeast wind 16 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 69. North northeast wind 15 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
80°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
67°19°–70°21°
Typical high / low
81°27° / 70°21°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 38 mph61 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Oct 26. Sunny. High 83°28°, low 67°19°. Typical 81°27° / 70°21°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Mostly sunny, 69°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Mostly sunny, 83°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 76°25°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 69°21°
  Dry
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 15 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 14 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–85°29°
Low, likely
67°19°–71°22°
Typical high / low
81°27° / 70°21°
Wind
24 mph38 km/h, gusts 36 mph58 km/h
UV peak
6
Tuesday, Oct 27. Cloudy. High 83°28°, low 67°19°. Typical 81°27° / 69°21°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 69°20°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 85°29°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 78°25°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 71°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83. Northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 67. Northeast wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–86°30°
Low, likely
67°19°–70°21°
Typical high / low
81°27° / 69°21°
Wind
21 mph34 km/h, gusts 34 mph54 km/h
UV peak
6
Wednesday, Oct 28. Mostly sunny. High 82°28°, low 68°20°. Typical 81°27° / 69°21°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 71°21°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Cloudy, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 77°25°
  Dry
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 72°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northeast wind 14 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. Northeast wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
80°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
68°20°–72°22°
Typical high / low
81°27° / 69°21°
Wind
19 mph30 km/h, gusts 31 mph50 km/h
UV peak
6
Thursday, Oct 29. Mostly sunny. High 83°28°, low 68°20°. Typical 80°27° / 69°21°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 84°29°
  20% chance · 0.04 in0.9 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 77°25°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Cloudy, 72°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
82°28°–85°29°
Low, likely
68°20°–73°23°
Typical high / low
80°27° / 69°21°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
6
Friday, Oct 30. Mostly sunny. High 83°28°, low 68°20°. Typical 80°27° / 68°20°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Drizzle, 83°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Cloudy, 77°25°
  20% chance · 0.02 in0.5 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 72°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 83.
Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–85°29°
Low, likely
68°20°–74°23°
Typical high / low
80°27° / 68°20°
Wind
15 mph24 km/h, gusts 30 mph48 km/h
UV peak
6
Saturday, Oct 31. Mostly sunny. High 82°28°, low 71°22°. Typical 80°27° / 68°20°. Dry. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Partly sunny, 72°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 83°29°
  20% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 78°25°
  30% chance · 0.05 in1.1 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 72°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
Official NWS forecast
Day: Sunny, with a high near 82.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
81°27°–84°29°
Low, likely
66°19°–75°24°
Typical high / low
80°27° / 68°20°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 26 mph41 km/h
UV peak
6
Sunday, Nov 1. Drizzle. High 81°27°, low 71°22°. Typical 80°27° / 68°20°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Drizzle, 71°22°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Mostly clear, 75°24°
  20% chance · 0.01 in0.3 mm
4. Overnight
  midnight–6 AM
  Clear, 72°22°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
78°26°–84°29°
Low, likely
66°19°–74°23°
Typical high / low
80°27° / 68°20°
Wind
14 mph23 km/h, gusts 28 mph45 km/h
UV peak
6
Monday, Nov 2. Drizzle. High 81°27°, low 72°22°. Typical 80°27° / 68°20°. Rain 0.04 in1 mm, 20% chance. Mostly agree.
1. Morning
  6 AM–noon
  Sunny, 74°23°
  Dry
2. Afternoon
  noon–6 PM
  Sunny, 82°28°
  Dry
3. Evening
  6 PM–midnight
  Clear, 77°25°
  Dry
Hours this far out come from computer models only.
The National Weather Service writes about seven days ahead; this day is our model forecast only.
Mostly agreeIndependent forecasts are fairly close; small surprises are possible.
High, likely
79°26°–83°28°
Low, likely
71°22°–73°23°
Typical high / low
80°27° / 68°20°
Wind
17 mph27 km/h
UV peak
6

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The outlook

Today
Dry, high 82°, low 68°.
Tomorrow
Dry, high 83°, low 69°.
Monday
Dry, high 83°, low 67°.
Rest of week
Mostly dry, highs 81–83°.

Want the meteorologists’ reasoning? Read the NWS forecast discussion (TBW) (opens in a new tab)

What changed since yesterday

No meaningful changes from yesterday’s forecast.

Radar

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Rivers

NOAA river gauges within 25 mi

Bay Pines (In MHHW)

3.4 mi

Below flood stage

Level: -0.6 ft

Reading from Sat 4:54 PM · NWS gauge page

Saint Joes Creek at 62nd St Near Pinellas Park

4.3 mi

Level: 4.1 ft

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

Cross Bayou South (in MHHW)

4.9 mi

Below flood stage

Level: -0.3 ft

Reading from Sat 4:54 PM · NWS gauge page

Lake Seminole Outlet Near Largo

5.2 mi

Level: 4.8 ft

Reading from Sat 4 PM · NWS gauge page

For your home

What this week’s weather means for heating, cooling, pipes and fresh air.

Cooling this week

About 75% less cooling than a typical week.

This week 17Typical 71

Cooling degree days, base 65°F

Comfort

Sticky, humid air (dew point 61°F).

Open the windows?

No stretch in the next few days is comfortable enough outside, by temperature, dew point and air quality.

Is this typical?

St. Petersburg Albert Whitted Airport · official normals 1991–2020 · records 1998–2026

Oct 24, today vs a typical year

Today’s expected high is about typical for the date.

Last 7 days vs normal

On average 4°2° colder than normal (daily mean temperature).

−4°−2°SunOct 18
−4°−2°MonOct 19
−4°−2°TueOct 20
−3°−2°WedOct 21
−3°−2°ThuOct 22
−4°−2°FriOct 23
—SatOct 24

Treasure Island weather by month: normals, records, snow and freeze dates

Sun & moon

Sun

Daylight: 11 h 17 min; Losing 1 min 29 s a day; shortest Dec 21, 54 min less
Golden hour: 6:21–7:08 PM; Morning 7:22–8:08 AM
Blue hour: 7:08–7:17 PM; Morning 7:12–7:22 AM; first light 7:12 AM

Stars tonight? Fair

Mostly clear 7:17–10 PM, but the moon is 99% lit and up.

Moon

Waxing gibbous

98% lit · growing

Today: sets 5:56 AM · rises 5:47 PM
Full moon: Oct 26
New moon: Nov 9

Looking southwest from Treasure Island. Open water to the horizon.Skyline from USGS elevation data, heights drawn up to 6× taller. Sky, sun and moon as they are now.

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