Tampa, FL Marine Weather and Tide Forecast
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Marine Weather and Tide Forecast for Tampa, FL

May 3, 2024 10:13 AM EDT (14:13 UTC) Change Location
Sunrise 6:46 AM   Sunset 8:06 PM
Moonrise 2:51 AM   Moonset 2:30 PM 
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GMZ830 Tampa Bay Waters- 940 Am Edt Fri May 3 2024

This afternoon - East winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming south early, then becoming west late. Bay and inland waters light chop.

Tonight - Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east 10 to 15 knots after midnight. Bay and inland waters a moderate chop.

Saturday - Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and Thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Saturday night - North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and Thunderstorms.

Sunday - Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A chance of showers with a slight chance of Thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Sunday night - North winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of Thunderstorms. A chance of showers, mainly in the evening.

Monday - Southeast winds around 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and Thunderstorms in the afternoon.

Monday night - Northwest winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming east after midnight. Bay and inland waters light chop. A slight chance of showers and Thunderstorms in the evening.

Tuesday - Southeast winds 5 to 10 knots, becoming southwest in the afternoon. Bay and inland waters light chop.
winds and waves higher in and near Thunderstorms.

GMZ800 Synopsis For The Coastal Waters From Bonita Beach To Suwannee River- 940 Am Edt Fri May 3 2024

Synopsis - High pressure off the carolina coastline ridges across florida and into the gulf of mexico and remains in control over the gulf waters through the period. Mostly rain free conditions are anticipated with winds remaining 10 knots or less and seas 2 feet or less making for pleasant boating conditions through the weekend. A sea breeze is expected close to the coast each afternoon and evening. A weak front will move north of the area during the weekend, but highest chances of rain are expected to be over land.


7 Day Forecast for Marine Location Near Tampa, FL
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Area Discussion for - Tampa Bay, FL
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FXUS62 KTBW 031338 AFDTBW

Area Forecast Discussion National Weather Service Tampa Bay Ruskin FL 938 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024

New UPDATE, AVIATION, MARINE

UPDATE
Issued at 937 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024

Weak high pressure off the Carolina coastline continues to ridge across Florida and will dominate the weather today with mostly rain- free conditions. Latest visible satellite imagery and surface observations area showing mostly sunny skies with some high cirrus clouds streaming in from the gulf. Temperatures are already in the mid to upper 70's with dew points in the upper 60's to low 70's.
Daytime highs are expected to top out in the mid 80's along the coast and low to mid 90's over the interior. No changes needed to current forecast.

AVIATION
(12Z TAFS)
Issued at 937 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024

Prevailing VFR conditions with winds less than 12 knots expected through the forecast period. Rain and storm chances remain on the low side, so will not include any mention of SHRA or TSRA at any of the terminals at this time.

MARINE
Issued at 937 AM EDT Fri May 3 2024

High pressure off the Carolina coastline ridges across Florida and into the Gulf of Mexico and remains in control over the gulf waters through the period. Mostly rain free conditions are anticipated with winds remaining 10 knots or less and seas 2 feet or less making for pleasant boating conditions through the weekend. A sea breeze is expected close to the coast each afternoon and evening. A weak front will move north of the area during the weekend, but highest chances of rain are expected to be over land.

PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS
TPA 90 71 89 73 / 0 0 20 20 FMY 91 70 90 70 / 10 10 40 20 GIF 91 68 91 69 / 0 0 20 20 SRQ 90 71 89 71 / 0 0 20 20 BKV 92 64 91 65 / 0 0 20 20 SPG 88 73 87 74 / 0 0 20 20

TBW WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES
FL...None.
Gulf waters...None.




Weather Reporting Stations
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Stations Dist Age Wind Air TempWater Temp WavesinHgDewPt
SKCF1 1 mi68 min ENE 1.9G7
TSHF1 - 8726667 - East Bay Causeway, FL 1 mi68 min ENE 4.1G8
EBEF1 2 mi56 min 77°F 79°F30.02
OPTF1 - 8726607 - Old Port Tampa, FL 7 mi56 min ESE 6G9.9 76°F 84°F30.03
SAPF1 - 8726520 - St. Petersburg, FL 15 mi56 min ESE 2.9G6 77°F 77°F30.03
MTBF1 20 mi56 min SE 8G8.9 74°F 30.0170°F
CWBF1 - 8726724 - Clearwater Beach, FL 21 mi56 min ESE 6G9.9 76°F 81°F30.02
PMAF1 21 mi56 min 75°F 79°F30.02
FHPF1 - Fred Howard Park, FL 24 mi140 min E 4.1G6 75°F 42 ft30.0170°F
42098 35 mi48 min 77°F2 ft


Wind History for East Bay Causeway, FL
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Airport Reports
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AirportDistAgeWind ktVisSkyWeatherTempDewPtRHinHg
KTPF PETER O KNIGHT,FL 1 sm18 minS 0610 smClear81°F64°F58%30.02
KTPA TAMPA INTL,FL 5 sm20 minESE 0710 smPartly Cloudy79°F68°F70%30.02
KMCF MACDILL AFB,FL 7 sm18 minS 0610 smClear79°F68°F70%30.00
KVDF TAMPA EXECUTIVE,FL 8 sm18 minESE 0610 smPartly Cloudy81°F70°F70%30.03
KPIE ST PETECLEARWATER INTL,FL 13 sm20 minSE 0710 smClear79°F70°F74%30.01
KSPG ALBERT WHITTED,FL 15 sm20 minSE 0410 smClear79°F70°F74%30.00
KPCM PLANT CITY,FL 16 sm18 minSE 0610 smClear82°F68°F62%30.04
KCLW CLEARWATER AIR PARK,FL 17 sm18 minESE 0710 smPartly Cloudy77°F68°F74%30.01
KLAL LAKELAND LINDER INTL,FL 23 sm23 minE 0710 smPartly Cloudy79°F66°F65%30.04
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Wind History from TPF
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Tide / Current for Hillsborough Bay, Tampa Bay, Tampa Bay, Florida
   
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Hillsborough Bay
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Fri -- 03:51 AM EDT     Moonrise
Fri -- 05:42 AM EDT     0.01 feet Low Tide
Fri -- 06:47 AM EDT     Sunrise
Fri -- 12:20 PM EDT     2.07 feet High Tide
Fri -- 03:30 PM EDT     Moonset
Fri -- 05:48 PM EDT     1.45 feet Low Tide
Fri -- 08:05 PM EDT     Sunset
Fri -- 11:15 PM EDT     2.35 feet High Tide
Tide / Current data from XTide NOT FOR NAVIGATION
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Hillsborough Bay, Tampa Bay, Tampa Bay, Florida, Tide feet
12
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2.1
1
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1.7
2
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1.2
3
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0.7
4
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0.3
5
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0.1
6
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0
7
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0.2
8
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0.6
9
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1.1
10
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1.6
11
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1.9
12
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2.1
1
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2
2
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1.9
3
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1.8
4
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1.6
5
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1.5
6
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1.5
7
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1.6
8
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1.8
9
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2
10
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2.2
11
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2.3



Tide / Current for Old Tampa Bay Entrance (Port Tampa), Florida Current
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Old Tampa Bay Entrance (Port Tampa)
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Fri -- 03:36 AM EDT     -1.10 knots Max Ebb
Fri -- 03:51 AM EDT     Moonrise
Fri -- 06:48 AM EDT     Sunrise
Fri -- 07:06 AM EDT     0.00 knots Slack
Fri -- 10:16 AM EDT     1.16 knots Max Flood
Fri -- 01:37 PM EDT     -0.00 knots Slack
Fri -- 03:30 PM EDT     Moonset
Fri -- 04:34 PM EDT     -0.83 knots Max Ebb
Fri -- 07:18 PM EDT     0.00 knots Slack
Fri -- 08:05 PM EDT     Sunset
Fri -- 09:53 PM EDT     0.80 knots Max Flood
Tide / Current data from XTide NOT FOR NAVIGATION
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Old Tampa Bay Entrance (Port Tampa), Florida Current, knots
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-0.3
1
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-0.7
2
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-0.9
3
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-1.1
4
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-1.1
5
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-0.9
6
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-0.6
7
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-0.1
8
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0.5
9
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1
10
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1.2
11
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1.1
12
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0.8
1
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0.3
2
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-0.2
3
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-0.6
4
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-0.8
5
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-0.8
6
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-0.6
7
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-0.1
8
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0.3
9
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0.7
10
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0.8
11
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0.7




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